The Great Bend High School gym is looking brighter these days, thanks to fresh paint. Assistant Superintendent John Popp reported on this and other projects at Monday’s USD 428 Board of Education meeting.

Great Bend Middle School had its gym floor refinished this summer. There are new boilers at GBHS and GBMS. The middle school also has new security cameras and the concrete entry was redone.

At Eisenhower Elementary, the “U drive” was redone with new concrete, and a playground swing was replaced. Meanwhile, the Great Bend Recreation Commission is adding a basketball court to the park across the street, which is used by the school.

These are some of the projects funded by a capital outlay mill levy. Roofs, parking lots and HVAC systems are typical capital outlay projects. Next year’s pro

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