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School leaders update commission: Hampton High students expected back January 2026; district hires Burleson Construction for project management
Summary
Carter County Schools staff briefed commissioners that multiple FEMA and mitigation projects are underway after flood damage; Hampton High School reconstruction and sewer mitigation are priorities and a construction management contract with Burleson Construction was approved by the commission's finance committee.
Carter County Schools updated the Board of County Commissioners on July 15 about FEMA-funded recovery projects and the status of Hampton High School reconstruction. The district reported multiple projects in different stages of FEMA review and said it expects Hampton High students to return to a functioning school building early in 2026.
Director of Schools (presenter) said the district has 14 FEMA projects across facilities, with some already obligated and others in the consolidated resource center (CRC) review. The district grouped work affecting Hampton — a sewer-treatment upgrade, stadium repairs and the main campus reconstruction — into CRC to speed coordinated review and…
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