The Sun Prairie Area School District will spend up to $380,152 to remodel the library and large group instructional areas at Northside Elementary into a library and maker space, thanks to approval by the Sun Prairie School Board on Monday, April 12.
SPASD Director of Facilities and Grounds Kevin Sukow said in his report to the board that Northside Elementary School, which opened in 1962, has seen many additions and renovations, with the most recent work occurring last summer.
The library and Large Group Instruction (LGI) areas are well-used areas of the school that serve students, staff and community members, Sukow wrote, but both areas are well worn, showing the effects of use, and were identified by building administration as areas of concern for updating as part of the conserved funds from the Meadow View and Token Spring construction projects that…