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Mesquite ISD approves contractors for two high-school projects and previews Diane Nicks Learning Academy design
Summary
The Mesquite ISD board approved awarding a general-contractor contract to begin bond-funded work at Mesquite High and to start bond work at Poteet High; DLR Architects presented schematics and an animated design video for the new Diane Nicks Learning Academy (pre-K center).
The Mesquite ISD board approved contractor action for bond-funded construction and heard a schematic presentation for a new pre-kindergarten center at its June 8 meeting.
Dr. Angel Rivera summarized that the board approved the general contractor for Mesquite High School and authorized the start of bond-funded work at Poteet High School; the spoken update did not include the contractor's name or contract amounts. The board also heard a schematic-design presentation from DLR Architects for the Diane Nicks Learning Academy and was shown an animated video of the proposed pre-K center.
Separately, Mr. Stringer presented an arts effectiveness report highlighting recent accomplishments and awards for the district's fine-arts programs.
The meeting summary did not provide contract dollar amounts, bid results, or vote tallies. The district encouraged viewers to watch the presentation video for the Diane Nicks schematics and indicated that bond work will begin at the named high schools following contractor approval.
