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Swain County School Board approves $31.85 million 2024–25 budget, school improvement plans and posts RFQ for CMAR
Summary
The Swain County Board of Education approved the 2024–25 budget, school improvement plans for four schools, and authorized posting a request for qualifications for a construction manager‑at‑risk. The board also announced an $85,000 Nantahala Health Foundation grant to support the district after‑school program.
The Swain County Board of Education on its November meeting approved the 2024–25 budget resolution totaling $31,854,282 for all funds, accepted school improvement plans for East Elementary, West Elementary, Swain County High School and Swain Academy, and authorized release of a request for qualifications (RFQ) for a construction manager‑at‑risk (CMAR).
Superintendent [name not specified in transcript] told the board the RFQ is the first step in hiring a CMAR, which "is for a position called a construction manager at risk" who will advocate for the district during design and serve as the general contractor during construction. The superintendent said the…
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