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Middle school chiller and 1976 gym need major work
What happened
On July 21, 2026 administrators reported that the middle school chiller, over 20 years old, needs replacing and that architects are assessing the 1976 gym's heating and cooling, bleachers and locker rooms.
Why it matters to families
These repairs could become a future facilities or levy request; costs have not been presented.
The evidence
July 2026 minutes describe the chiller that "needs replaced" and the gym assessment by Hutchison Smith Architects.
The source
July 2026 Board Meeting MinutesSee the full record for Wendell School District #232.
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