Al0 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, March 13, 2002 Sod turned at school site THE SPORTS field behind Skeena Junior Secondary will be turning into a construction zone in as soon as a few wecks — if it warms up outside. Swagger Construction, the general contractor from southern B.C, that’s building a replacement junior sec- ondary school behind Skeena, will test the ground in a week or two to determine if work can begin, Robert Gilfillan; Coast Mountains School District's maintenance superintendent, said the contractor intends to complete the job within a year — by spring break 2003. Once work onthe site begins, the school’s track will be out of commission, Gilfillan said at a small sod-turn- ing ceremony al Skeena Junior March 6. It’s Terrace’s only track, but the province has only al- located. $100,000 to replace the track in the $9 million - construction budget, Gilfillan said that’s only enough to build the new track to a gravel standard, But a community group is talking about stepping forward ta raise enough money to build the new track to a rubber standard, he added. ; i The provincial government originally approved the school replacement project in 1996, Construction was BRISK WINTEA weather greeted those who gathered March 6 for a sod-turn- put off after the NDP won the provincial election that ing ceremony marking the construction approval of a replacement for Skeena oN Inn eWest year but was then renewed just before last year’s elec- Junior Secondary. It'll be located on the sports field behind the current school. Op 4620 Lakelse Ave. «! tion won by the B.C. Liberals, It then survived a freeze Here, school board chair Linda Campbell wiglds the ceremonial shovel. 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