Construction of second Carlsbad high school might begin in October
Construction of Carlsbad Unified School District’s second high school campus, near College Blvd. and Cannon Road, is set to begin next month.
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School Board puts Palm Beach property up for sale
The school district already has an offer of $5.4 million for a .69-acre site A small piece of Palm Beach real estate, owned by the Palm Beach County School District for more than eight decades, is being put up for sale.
Rotating the Curriculum
WASILLA, Alaska — It’s no secret that over the past decade the cost of heating fuel has increased dramatically — and nowhere has it been 
more of a challenge than in cash-strapped schools across the United States.
more of a challenge than in cash-strapped schools across the United States.This cost increase has had some school districts to turning to “heat destratification” as a way of improving heating system efficiency while maintaining student comfort throughout the winter.
Read More Ceiling Tiles
A new maintenance-free ceiling panel from Acoustic Ceiling Products is designed to solve such problems as staining, water damage, and mold and mildew, according to the company. The Genesis ceiling tiles install into any standard ceiling grid system and are 100 percent waterproof, allowing for easy washing.
Read More Monforton eligible for Quality School Construction Bond
With the failure of the Lewistown bond election yesterday, Monforton is one of a few districts in the state now eligible to receive a 2010 Quality School Construction Bond.
Classroom Tables
Lista International recently unveiled its newest product: flexible, rugged student worktables that meet a range of educational needs. The tables are available with butcher-block wood surfaces, optional electrical power and digital communications connectors. Lista’s classroom tables can also be outfitted with stainless-steel-over-wood tops, allowing liquids to safely be used on their surfaces.
Read More Corner Guards
Cortech’s Corner Guards protect interior and exterior corners from chips, dings and damage. The guards are ideal for continuous, intensive use in extreme environments. The flame-retardant polypropylene guards are designed to protect drywall, plaster and concrete corners. They are available in eight standard corners with a smooth finish and beveled edge.
The guards can be installed with tamper-resistant screws or factory-installed adhesive tape.
Ryan Connell
Corgan Associates, a U.S.-based architecture and interior design firm headquartered in Dallas, recently named Ryan Connell as an associate. Connell joined Corgan more than five years ago as an intern with the school design team before working on several high profile projects, such as the W.H. Adamson High School and Honey Grove High buildings, both in Texas.
Barbara Goebel
Architecture and design firm Kingscott Associates of Kalamazoo, Mich., hired Barbara Goebel as business development representative. Goebel, a long-time educator, school district administrator, and superintendent, will oversee K-12 business development, assisting school districts in the planning and passing of their bond issues.
Franklin Twp. school officials to announce where students will attend classes
Franklin Township School FRANKLIN TWP. — With only four days until the school’s predicted reopening on Sept. 27, Franklin Township School’s $8.69 million construction project is still under way. Tonight at a special meeting, 7:30 p.m., at Quakertown Fire Company,…