Energy Savings Discussed at New Brighton School Board Meeting

The featured image above shows the entrance sign to the New Brighton Area School District
Story by Curtis Walsh – Beaver County Radio. Published May 9, 2022 8:36 P.M.

(New Brighton, PA)The New Brighton Area School Board met Monday evening for a committee meeting.  Motions to be voted on include a five year affiliation agreement with Slippery Rock University to provide student teachers and interns to the district effective July 1st through June 30th of 2027.  Also on the agenda was the renewal of a contract with Medic Rescue for the 2022-2023 school year at a cost of $3,400.  The board also discussed the Act 39 Energy Savings Project, which will create more efficient and cleaner HVAC and water related utilities. The district will have a Guaranteed Energy Savings Agreement with Constellation Energy Solutions, LLC and the project is estimated to cost around 6.2 million dollars, with about 4.5 million being payed with district stimulus funds. Superintendent Dr. Joseph Gaurino relayed that work for the project will not take place until Summer 2023.