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Board hears about high-school pump repairs, funds D.A.R.E. from general fund; students honored for "Back of the Blue" event
Summary
The McKeesport Area School District board discussed rebuilding hot-water circulation pumps at the high school to save costs compared with replacement and noted an approximate per-pump cost; the board also said it used general-fund dollars to continue D.A.R.E. for fifth graders and recognized students who organized an event for first responders.
During the Feb. 6 special meeting, the McKeesport Area School District Board of Directors discussed facilities work at the high school and funding for student programming.
A board member reported that the hot-water circulation pumps at the high school need repair and that the district planned to rebuild the pumps at a lower cost than full replacement. The speaker said rebuilding would save “a significant amount of money” and indicated an amount of about $39,000 "per pump" in the exchange recorded in the…
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