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Operations update: district outlines high school remodel, track resurfacing, HVAC cycle and transportation recruitment
Summary
Officials described progress on the Pickens High School remodel and track resurfacing, an annual HVAC replacement cycle, and efforts to recruit and retain bus drivers. Staff also reported school safety assessments, the planned school‑based health center and summer project schedules.
Pickens County district operations staff briefed the board on several large construction and operations projects, ongoing maintenance cycles and a new focus on transportation recruitment at the board meeting.
Assistant Superintendent Chris Parker delivered the quarterly operations report, describing active projects including the high school remodel, track resurfacing, HVAC replacements and several facilities upgrades. “They’ve already painted most of the schools outside the classrooms… they’re working from 4 to 10 in the evening or working on the weekend, trying to get things done while students aren't there,” Parker said, summarizing contractors’ progress on the high school work.
Parker said the track…
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