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Architects present Central and 'Interstate' site options for proposed K–2 school; either site feasible, designers say
Summary
VLDD architects presented preliminary, 'fat‑marker' plans for a new K–2 building and campus circulation at two district-owned sites; board and staff discussed traffic flow, stormwater retention and timelines for mobile classrooms and other renovation work.
VLDD architects presented two conceptual site plans and a near-term project schedule to the Effingham CUSD 40 board at its April meeting, saying both the Central Campus and the district’s property by the interstate could accommodate a new kindergarten-through-grade‑2 building.
“Either campus can work,” architect Damien Schlitz told the board, describing the drawings as early, “fat‑marker” plans meant to show scale, traffic flow and future expansion options. Schlitz said designers studied vehicular and bus circulation, separation of student drop‑off…
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