Lakeland Schools Finish Up Summer Projects

It has been a busy summer in the Lakeland Central School District as work has been ongoing throughout the district.

Many of the projects were part of the Phase 2 of the 2013 Safety and Security Bond in addition to some new projects. Construction work this summer included:

• A new phone system is being installed districtwide
• Generators have been installed at all schools throughout the district
• A handicapped ramp is being installed at the entrance to the building.
• A pathway and new lighting has been installed leading from the school to the multipurpose and baseball fields at Walter Panas High School

• New security cameras have been installed district-wide and older cameras upgraded
• Proximately card access control systems have been added at all buildings
• The Walter Panas HS Performing Arts Center was renovated with new seating, carpeting and curtains

• A new floor is being installed in the small gym at Lakeland Copper Beech MS
• Air conditioning is being added at the Lakeland HS auditorium and library
• Track at Walter Panas resurfaced (LHS was done last summer)

• New windows were installed throughout Ben Franklin ES (this project began in late spring)
• Network infrastructure upgraded
• Speakers and PA system added and upgraded districtwide

Check all the photos out and get ready for the start of the 2016-17 school year!