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Overton County board approves school construction contracts, adopts revised calendars; soccer field request deferred

Overton County School Board · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The Overton County School Board approved multiple construction contracts and revised school calendars, accepted a resignation, and deferred a community request to use school grounds for a volunteer soccer program to the February meeting for scheduling coordination.

The Overton County School Board on Monday approved several construction contracts for elementary school additions and adopted revised school calendars for 2026–2029, accepted a staff resignation and set a public comment item on a volunteer soccer program for consideration at its February meeting.

Why it matters: The contracts move planned school facility projects into the construction phase and the calendar revisions set school-year dates that affect families and staff. Board members also raised staff-benefit concerns in a subsequent work session that could affect budgeting.

The board approved, by voice vote, a renovation agreement with Upland Design Group to expand design…

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