The following is a list of some things that are going on in the development of the new elementary school:
>The school board has approved a contractor, Professional Contractors and Engineers, Inc. of Columbia.>This contractor was the second lowest bid given the district at $15.7 mill. The lowest bid was not chosen because of concern over [...]
Archive for March 13th, 2008
New elementary
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The (not?) Missing $2 Million
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Distracted by the details of the 108 budget cuts, we forgot to ask about the $2 million Director of Business Services Linda Quinley said could be found .
School Board Vice President Darin Preis asked about that $2 million after Superintendent Phyllis Chase finished reading the administration’s list of cuts at Monday’s board meeting. Chase’s and [...]
School board member Rose hospitalized
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Columbia School Board member Tom Rose had a heart attack Wednesday evening and is hospitalized. A release from the school district says Rose has had surgery and is recovering. “His family requests that their privacy be respected and appreciates the community’s prayers and well wishes,” the release says.