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Board of Education outlines capital needs; district owns buses and may consider electric replacements

Simsbury Sustainability Committee · November 7, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Education reported upcoming capital priorities — roof replacements, high‑school turf and track resurfacing, district network upgrades and school flooring projects — and confirmed the town owns the school buses while the district contracts drivers through Salters; members discussed electric buses and Connecticut funding programs.

Lydia, representing the Board of Education, summarized capital‑improvement planning underway as the district prepares its budget. Key projects identified were phased roof replacements (Henry James deferred), resurfacing of the high‑school turf and track (last done in 2016), recurring network infrastructure updates and flooring upgrades across seven schools; Tekton Architects will present conceptual options and cost…

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