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CCSD approves $1 million for advanced machining labs at two high schools

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A robot built by students at Robert O. Gibson Middle School for the 2017-2018 VEX Robotics Competition season. Here it is seen before a match at Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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What happened

The board approved two $500,000 Gene Haas Foundation grants to support Advanced Machining Labs at Cimarron-Memorial High School and Southeast Career and Technical Academy. The funding is designated for career and technical education at those two schools.

Why it matters to families

The combined $1 million investment supports advanced-machining learning opportunities at two high schools, a substantial targeted addition to their career-technical programs.

The evidence

The October 8, 2026 minutes record approval of separate $500,000 educational-grant agreements with the Gene Haas Foundation: one for the Gene Haas Advanced Machining Lab at Cimarron-Memorial High School and one for the lab at Southeast Career and Technical Academy.

The source

Regular Board Meeting - Oct 08 2026

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