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District to prioritize playground replacements, field improvements; bids set for May 26
Summary
Superintendent Matt said remaining funds from the 2021 capital project will focus on playgrounds at Glenham and Sargent, while the district plans lower-cost blended turf solutions for baseball/softball fields to avoid nearly $1 million drainage costs. Staff will present field and bid recommendations at the May 26 facilities and board meetings.
Superintendent Matt told the board the main remaining items from the 2021 capital project will be playground replacements at Glenham and Sargent; after vendor delays and cost reviews, the district decided to concentrate funds on those two schools rather than split limited resources among three sites.
On athletic fields, the district is shifting from an expensive engineered drainage design to a blended turf approach with FieldTurf and a…
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