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Berkeley County Schools advisory committee backs Hedgesville Middle replacement, recommends CTE center and boundary tweaks
Summary
An advisory committee recommended replacing Hedgesville Middle School as the top CEFP priority, advancing a CTE adaptive‑reuse center and several small campus upgrades; trustees discussed proposed boundary changes in the Musselman feeder pattern and continued debate over a possible shift to K–5 schools.
The Berkeley County Schools advisory committee recommended replacing Hedgesville Middle School as the district’s highest facilities priority and urged several accompanying changes to address enrollment and program needs.
Scott Leopold, a consultant with HPM Enterprises, told the school board that the committee’s unanimous recommendation places a Hedgesville Middle replacement at the top of the district’s Comprehensive Educator Facilities Plan, with an estimated current cost of about $55,000,000. "The highest overall priority was to construct a replacement for Hedgesville Middle School," Leopold said. He also listed a roughly $12,000,000 addition at South Middle School to replace portables and a proposed CTE center accomplished…
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