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School board approves athletic facilities transfers; backboards and middle-school scoreboards to be replaced
Summary
The New Kent County School Board unanimously approved transfers to replace six wooden basketball backboards and two middle-school scoreboards, and received an update that the turf field is complete and the running track is near completion.
The New Kent County School Board on Sept. 9 approved a transfer from the division’s capital-improvement fund to replace aging athletic equipment and address stadium improvements.
Facilities director Matt Hockman told the board the front gym at New Kent High School has four wooden backboards and the auxiliary gym has two more; coaches avoid those boards because they do not replicate game conditions. Replacing the six backboards was estimated at $10,001.69, Hockman said. The…
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