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$1.1 million grant for Humke and Alexander playground upgrades
What happened
At the June 10, 2026 meeting the Alexander Middle School principal reported that the Legacy Foundation gave $1.1 million for playground upgrades at Humke Elementary and Alexander Middle School.
Why it matters to families
Playground work is paid by the grant, not the referendum, which the district said it wants taxpayers to know.
The evidence
June 10, 2026 minutes record the grant report. The August 12 recording says the project was not funded by referendum dollars.
The source
June 10, 2026 regular board meeting minutesSee the full record for Nekoosa School District.
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