Covington schools broke ground on the new Holmes High School softball field on Tuesday, a journey nearly seven years in the making, said district Athletic Director Ken Ellis. “Starting next year, our girls will take the field on the finest surface in the region,” Ellis said, “fully turfed, beautifully lit and ready for the next […]
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Design for new softball field at Glenn O. Swing Elementary School goes to bid
The Covington Schools Board of Education voted to send the design work for a new softball field at Glenn O. Swing Elementary School out to bid in a split vote.
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Covington schools send softball field renovation out to bid
The Covington Independent School District Board of Education unanimously voted to send a project renovating the softball field at Glenn O. Swing Elementary out to bid to design contractors, after months of discussion about building projects and spending between the board, the district and the community.
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Holmes campus, softball field construction scope discussions continue
The Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education discussed a battery of district building projects at their meeting on Thursday night, including potential separate bidding for the softball field and a recommendation to move the field to Glenn O. Swing Elementary.
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Covington School Board seeks more clarity, better communication on building projects, costs
Discussions on the scope and cost of district building projects continued at the meeting of the Covington Independent Public Schools Board of Education last week and served as a jumping off point for broader discussions about communications and disagreements between district staff and the board. The conversations picked up from a discussion in November about […]