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Community donors offer $110,000 dugout project for Backus Lane baseball field

Nantucket School Committee · November 18, 2025
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Varsity coach Jack Pearson presented a privately funded plan to build dugouts at Backus Lane, estimating $110,000 and requesting district coordination; committee members asked for memoranda of understanding and district project-management oversight before approving.

Jack Pearson, the varsity baseball head coach, asked the committee to accept a community‑funded project to construct dugouts at Backus Lane. He said the proposal is privately funded with no request for town or school budget money and named individual donors and contractors who have offered labor and materials.

Pearson said the project is intended to improve player safety and equipment…

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