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Springfield R‑XII board approves design work for new Bingham Elementary and Bissett renovation using 2023 bond funds

Springfield R-XII Board of Education · April 29, 2025
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Summary

The Springfield R‑XII Board voted unanimously to proceed with design for a new Bingham Elementary and a renovation/expansion at Bissett Elementary, allocating roughly $47.8 million of phase‑3 bond funding for the projects and keeping a roughly $48 million unallocated cushion for cost changes.

The Springfield R‑XII Board of Education voted unanimously to authorize design work for two 2023 bond‑funded projects: a new Bingham Elementary School and a renovation and expansion at Bissett Elementary.

Deputy Superintendent of Operations Dr. Travis Shaw told the board that, after premiums and interest on sold bonds, the district has about $256 million available against the original $220 million authorization, leaving roughly $48 million unallocated for phase‑3 decisions.…

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