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Middle school project ahead of schedule; district weighing taking AV work in-house
Summary
Facility committee heard that the new middle school is progressing ahead of schedule and discussed removing audiovisual (AV) work from the general contractorto let the district bid and manage it, which could affect short-term costs and timing for summer work.
Waunakee Community School District facility staff told the Facility Committee on March 6 that the district's middle school construction is proceeding ahead of schedule and that administrators have begun discussing moving summer school 2026 into the new building.
The discussion matters because an earlier occupancy date would allow district staff to do work inside the existing middle school while students are out, and because changes to the AV scope could shift cost and management responsibilities. Committee members were also updated on contingency-tracker items and recent value-engineering credits identified by the construction team.
District staff said the schedule…
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