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Middleton leaders present lower-cost plan for fourth elementary, outline May bond timeline

2256373 · February 11, 2025
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Superintendent Mark Gee and district consultants presented a schematic design and preliminary $28 million construction estimate for a proposed fourth elementary school, explained why the district says it is needed and described a financing plan that would put about $19.9 million on the ballot in May.

Superintendent Mark Gee told the Middleton School Board that the district is preparing a May bond measure to fund a new fourth elementary school and that the board will need to approve final ballot language in March.

The presentation included a schematic site plan and building design from Amber Van of LKV Architects, a $28 million preliminary construction estimate from ESI (presented by Nathan Nethers), and a financing outline from Piper Sandler (Ken Key and Meri Carrier). Van said, “This is all still just schematic,” and described a single‑story layout with classroom wings, a courtyard, a full‑service cafeteria and a gym sized for a regulation court.

The district says the new…

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