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Committee backs advertising plan and backup scoreboard to erase Warriors Stadium shortfall

Waunakee Community School District Facility Committee · May 8, 2026
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Summary

District staff told the facilities committee advertising on stadium scoreboards — plus a proposed $74,000 backup scoreboard — could eliminate a roughly $100,000 fundraising shortfall left from the original turf project; the committee voted to proceed with the concept and will seek board approval.

At a Waunakee Community School District facility committee meeting, district staff presented a plan to sell advertising panels and install a backup scoreboard at Warriors Stadium to eliminate a projected fundraising shortfall from the original turf project; the committee approved a motion to proceed with the concept.

The proposal, outlined by Steve Summers (staff member), said the district has already reduced the stadium-related debt from “over $800,000” to about $146,000, but that unpaid pledges will likely leave roughly $100,000 that will never be collected. "The funding shortfall can be completely recouped by paid advertising on a combination of the existing board and a proposal to create a…

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