School Construction Report
Goal 2008: WCPSS is committed to academic excellence. By 2008, 95 percent of students in grades 3 through 12 will be at or above grade level as measured by the State of North Carolina End-of-Grade or Course tests, and all student groups will demonstrate high growth.
June 27, 2005
BOARD APPROVES BIDS FOR CARROLL MODULAR CLASSROOM UNITS
At its June 21 meeting, the Board of Education awarded a single-prime contract
to C. Blake Lewis in the amount of $222,142 for the site set-up of two leased
eight-classroom modular units at Carroll Middle. Theses units will be used
for swing space during the Carroll Middle renovation. The project will be
funded from the PLAN 2004 School Building Program.
BOARD APPROVES SCOPE MODIFICATIONS FOR EAST WAKE ADDITION
At its June 7 meeting, the Board of Education approved modifications to
the scope of the addition and renovations to the PLAN 2004 East Wake High
School project to accommodate the four small schools concept. The board
agreed with staff recommendations to proceed with a new auditorium and renovations
to the "Link" administration building and defer improvements to
the site and the south campus classrooms to a future bond program. The project
will be funded from PLAN 2000 School Building Program, and the PLAN 2004
School Building Program.
BOARD APPROVES SITE FOR M5 MIDDLE SCHOOL
At its June 7 meeting, the Board of Education approved locating the new
Wendell area middle school (M5) at the Highway 97 property where the temporary
modular school campus for Wakelon Elementary will open this fall. The proposed
middle school will be included in the school system's next school construction
program.
BOARD APPROVES CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS FOR WAKE FOREST-ROLESVILLE HIGH
At its June 7 meeting, the Board of Education approved the construction
documents for the Wake Forest-Rolesville High School Career Technical Education
Building. The project will be funded from the PLAN 2004 School building
Program.
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Bill Poston
Wake County Public School System
Communications Department
3600 Wake Forest Road
Raleigh, North Carolina 27611
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