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Burke County board schedules vote on Halliburton Academy’s future after facilities discussion
Summary
Board members discussed possible reuses for the Halliburton building and the Chesterfield campus and unanimously added a vote to next week’s agenda to decide whether to relocate Halliburton Academy to the district’s drone-high-school wing. District staff presented demolition and land-sale estimates for Chesterfield.
The Burke County Board of Education voted to place a decision about the Halliburton Academy’s future on the agenda for its next regular meeting, after a lengthy discussion of building reuse, community interest and district liabilities.
During updates, Superintendent Dr. Swan told the board she and staff had received community inquiries about repurposing the Halliburton building if the current tenant’s contract ends. Board members debated options including leasing space to arts groups, a YMCA-run teen center, daycare, or other…
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