Fairbanks hopes facilities ready for start of school
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April 24, 2025
Fairbanks plans to work on some facility upgrades this summer including updates to the district’s athletic fields. This rendering shows some of the planned changes to the north and east sides of campus, including the planned access road and the return of the softball field, shown here in the top right. (Photo submitted)

Fairbanks hopes facilities ready for start of school

By Jack Christian 

As the 2024-2025 school year winds down, the Fairbanks school district is looking ahead to its major facilities overhaul that is well underway.

Board of education member Derek Nicol said he is optimistic that the long-awaited project will be completed in time for the 2025–2026 school year.

One of th...

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