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Urbana board hears sixth-grade center construction, staffing and facilities updates
Summary
Trustees were told the sixth-grade center is on track for turnover July 30, 2025; the district has used roughly $250,000 of a $1,086,500 contingency and plans additional summer projects while staffing and shared positions are finalized.
The Urbana School District 116 board on Tuesday received a detailed update on the new sixth-grade center, including schedule, contingency spending and staffing plans. Scott Wachter, the district’s construction representative from IGW, told trustees the project remains on schedule and the district is slated to take possession on July 30, 2025, although final gym work may extend close to the Aug. 18 start of school.
Wachter said the construction contingency was originally set at $1,086,500. “We’ve used a little over $250,000 of that,” he told the board, leaving roughly…
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