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Board hears building walkthrough results, asks for sinking fund support for school repairs and Excellence Institute update
Summary
Board members reported a Building & Site walkthrough identifying multiple rooms needing carpet removal and other repairs at Beacon and Tyrone elementaries; Dr. Jaber asked the board and superintendent for support to use sinking funds for kitchen and remodeling work. Superintendent Steven McGhee described the new Excellence Institute and programs for students and seniors.
The Harper Woods Board of Education received a Building & Site committee report on Sept. 16 that flagged multiple facility needs across the district and included a request to use sinking funds for renovations.
Reginald Tabron, who distributed the Building & Site walkthrough report, said committee members walked through three schools and identified specific rooms at Beacon Elementary and Tyrone Elementary that need attention, including planned carpet removal for a list of classrooms and other repairs. The minutes note that Beacon identified areas for improvement and that kindergarten students showed assessment growth.
Minutes record that Dr. Jaber asked…
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