Committee weighs Construction Manager versus General Contractor for Waterloo Junior High project
At an Aug. 10 joint meeting, Waterloo CUSD 5 committee members and staff discussed facility planning for Waterloo Junior High School, weighing pros and cons of hiring a Construction Manager versus using a General Contractor; the minutes record discussion but no formal decision or motion.
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The Building & Grounds and Finance committees of the Board of Education of Waterloo Community Unit School District No. 5 met Aug. 10, 2026, to review facility planning for Waterloo Junior High School. The joint meeting convened at 5:00 p.m. in the superintendent's office; attendees listed in the minutes included Board President Lori Dillenberger, Superintendent Brian Charron, Building & Grounds members Neil Giffhorn and James Yaekel Jr., Finance Committee members John Caupert and Nathan Mifflin, Director of Building & Grounds Will Hulett, principals Tim McDermott and Mitch North, and FGMA architect Aaron Keistler.
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