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New middle school moving ahead; board raises DOT egress, turn-lane concerns and asks for further review
Summary
District and contractor updated the board on the new middle school’s construction progress and schedule, with facilities staff saying main site work is on budget and substantial completion is targeted before January 2026. Board members and the district safety officer asked DOT to re-examine turn-lane and egress recommendations after a March feasibility study said traffic did not justify earlier proposals.
Mister Baker presented an update on the new Anson County middle school project, showing aerial photos and progress slides that, according to his presentation, reflect finished fine grading, building pads (including the future sixth-grade wing), installed domestic water and fire lines, and work starting on roofing for the gym and other areas.
Baker told the board the site’s wet areas had been mitigated and that the project remained on budget; he said rough access roads and an access drive to the bus parking lot are in the plan and that…
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