Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Ready to Start the Year with New Facilities

There has been alot of activity on PPS construction projects, especially as we get ready to start the 2019-2020 school year.  The first football game with be played in the new McCamley Stadium on Thursday August 29 with the kick-off event, First Night Under the Lights. Tickets are on sale at the Central High School Athletic Office.


Here are some of the things happening to prepare for the big night!

  • Turf work for soccer and football completed
  • Track surface completed and lines painted
  • Team building exterior completed next week
  • Concession buildings competed and inspected
  • Northeast parking base coat completed
  • Ticket booths competed
  • South-end practice field regraded and irrigation installed
Across town the final work is underway to prepare the new North Middle School for students on September 3.

  • Interior
    • Schedule furniture installation will be complete
    • Classroom punch list started along with final cleaning of all floors
    • Vendor exciting site in process
    • Final inspections completed
  • Exterior
    • Old North Middle school demolition completed
    • Storm sewer work and parking structure under way
    • Sidewalks completed


Crews are wrapping up summer work at West Middle School, ready to switch gears to projects that can be done while students are in class. Here is w hat was competed over the summer.

  • Northweat waterline completed
  • Interior walls and door frame painting completed
  • New fire systems completed
  • Scheduled electrical grids and HVAC completed
  • Scheduled ceiling grids and lighting installed
  • Reinstalling classroom technology
  • Bathroom renovations in progress
  • Re-entry move begins this week.