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Orono board hears progress on College & Career Center, science lab, fields and parking-lot plans

Orono Public School District Board of Education · August 19, 2025
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Director of Business Services Nick Tainter told the board that the new College and Career Center and a high-school science lab are on time and on budget, JV/varsity baseball fields were completed so teams can return to campus, a student center demolition is planned for early November, and funding includes over $400,000 in donations plus recent bond sales.

Nick Tainter, Orono Public School District’s director of business services, updated the board Aug. 11 on summer facilities work, saying several projects were completed on schedule and several others are underway or planned.

Tainter reported that indoor air quality upgrades at the middle school and the link building were finished and that the middle-school secure-entry project is largely complete. He said athletic-field improvements to JV and varsity baseball and softball will allow teams to return to campus after years of playing off-site. ‘‘With these…

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