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Athens Area Schools approves a $409,233 middle-school boiler project
What happened
The Board approved a boiler project at the Middle School, including HVAC and electrical work. Construction was scheduled to begin in the first week of October and take about four to five weeks.
Why it matters to families
The project commits substantial capital funding to the Middle School’s building systems, and its planned construction period could affect school operations while the work is underway.
The evidence
Approved September 21, 2026. The Board awarded $261,100 to RW LaPine for the project and $29,400 to CT Electric. The project’s updated total cost was estimated at $409,233; the presentation said work was expected to take 4–5 weeks, starting the first week of October.
The source
Athens Area Schools Board: 9-21-26 Regular Meeting MinutesSee the full record for Athens Area Schools.
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