Building Committee Approves $3.9M in High School Project Invoices
Wakefield's Permanent Building Committee unanimously approved invoices totaling $3,992,028.38 for the Memorial High School project, now 77 percent complete.
Permanent Building Committee · Meeting of September 17, 2026
Wakefield's Permanent Building Committee unanimously approved invoices totaling $3,992,028.38 for the Memorial High School project, now 77 percent complete. Eight voting members approved payments to Bond Building Company ($3,130,648.11 for construction), New Era ($446,000 for Chromebooks), Dell ($261,389.08), Leftfield LLC ($145,000), SMMA ($109,346), Apple ($6,448), and UTS ($2,249.50). The committee approved Budget Revision Request No. 10, transferring $293,441.74 to Technology as required by the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
Change Orders No. 7 ($6,533.55) and No. 28 ($0) also received unanimous approval. As of August 31, actual expenditures totaled $197,436,532, exceeding projections by approximately $4.6 million.
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Source: the Permanent Building Committee meeting of September 17, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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