The Oct. 22 agenda lists a bid for turf at softball and baseball fields at Bob Jones High School and James Clemens High School, and at Midtown Elementary School’s playground.
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Athens City Board of Education approved a resolution requesting that the City issue $18 million in general-obligation warrants toward a new Athens Renaissance School building and campus, which the resolution estimates at about $20 million.
On June 9, 2026 the board awarded Mathis Parker LLC $9,574,000 to build metal buildings at Billingsley School, Marbury High, Prattville High, Prattville Primary and the maintenance site. The school-campus buildings are mainly girls' athletic space to meet Title IX rules; the others add storage. In October the superintendent said the buildings should be delivered in January 2027.
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