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William Penn SD will remove Evans playground equipment; staff seeks grants to reimagine the site

William Penn SD Board/Administration · November 12, 2025
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District staff said the Evans playground was closed after an inspection and the district plans to remove the equipment (estimated cost $3,500) using grounds‑repair funds; staff and board members discussed grant options and cautioned against duplicative spending if a future gym is built.

Mister Deans told the board that after a safety inspection the Evans Playground was closed and staff recommends permanently removing the playground equipment for student safety. “We decided to shut down the Evans Playground,” he said, and staff estimated removal costs at about $3,500 with funds available in the current grounds repairs budget and…

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