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Hoke County High construction advances; district projects occupancy summer 2026
Summary
District construction presenter said masonry and roof beams are in place, contractors are ~40% paid, contingencies remain under review and the district expects the new high school to be occupied in summer 2026, with demolition and site work to follow.
Hoke County Schools heard a construction update Tuesday showing substantial progress on the new Hoke County High School and a timeline for completion.
The presentation outlined visible progress at the site — increased masonry at the second-floor level, installation of large wood and steel roof beams, gymnasium wall work and interior stair and cafeteria framing — and said the district remains on a schedule to occupy the new building in summer 2026. After occupancy, presenters said, the district will demolish and abate the existing buildings and complete site work including tennis courts, bus parking and additional parking.
The district presenter, identified in the meeting as Mr. Barrett, told the board…
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