Lexington High School Building Project
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LHS Building Project FAQs – Project Finances & Risk Management
The above infographic displays a brief summary of the Frequently Asked Questions slideshow from the Town Meeting Members Association (TMMA) regarding project finances and risks. The building project includes built-in safeguards to prevent the project from overspending on its budget,… Continue reading
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Inside LHS: Existing Conditions of the High School
Should a new high school not be built, the current school would still have to go under extensive repair and renovation that itself would cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Much of the current foundation and infrastructure are old, outdated,… Continue reading
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LHS Building Project’s Frequently Asked Questions
Answers many frequently asked questions about the LHS Building Project: – What phase is the project in now? – How will taxpayers be impacted by the project? – Will the new school be able to accommodate growing enrollment? Continue reading
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What Chinese Residents of Lexington Think of the New High School Building Project
A survey highlighted Chinese residents’ mixed feelings about the School Building Project. While acknowledging the need for a new school, they also expressed concerns about overwhelming information from the School Building Committee. I’ve suggested to improve clarity by using tools… Continue reading
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Why Should We Build a New High School? The Current State of LHS from a Student’s Perspective
Lexington High School, built in 1953, faces severe overcrowding, undersized classrooms, and broken heating/cooling systems. In the long run, a brand new high school is the best solution. Continue reading
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Six Options for the New High School
The School Building Committee (SBC) has identified six design options for a new Lexington High School, with a vote scheduled for November 2024. Options include renovations or new constructions and residents can share feedback online. Continue reading
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What’s the Difference Between Building a New High School and Just Doing an “Add-Reno”?
It’s known that part of the decision to build a new Lexington high school is deciding whether to build a brand-new school or to renovate the existing one, but what’s the difference between the two? Continue reading
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Lexington High School Building Project: Comparisons Report Between Schools Currently Under Construction
The potential plans for a new high school in Lexington have sparked concerns about the estimated $600 million debt and potential property tax increase. An infographic compares the project with other Massachusetts schools with the closest timeline. Continue reading
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