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Grand Island Public Schools unveils near-$8 million project list with districtwide safety upgrades
Summary
Facilities director Dan Petch presented an extensive FY24-25 project list that emphasizes safety: camera and phone-system upgrades, safety film for entrances, vape/sound detectors in restrooms, Raptor visitor management rollout and other repairs, funded largely through QCPUF and special building funds.
On Jan. 9, 2025, Grand Island Public Schools heard an overview of the districtproject list for fiscal year 2024-25 from Dan Petch. The list, Petch said, is among the most ambitious he has assembled and focuses first on safety, followed by building repairs and then nonessential improvements.
The project list included a districtwide camera upgrade and associated equipment (Petch said it will take multiple buildings and estimated the camera work for a group of sites would be roughly $2.5 million), replacement of phone systems with associated wiring upgrades, installation of safety film on exterior entrances, roof replacements and track resurfacing, gym-floor…
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