The local English public school board's approved nearly $66-million in capital projects for this school year.
Approved by trustees Tuesday, the list of capital projects includes a lighting upgrade at Hornepayne JK to Grade 12, along with other upgrades or renovations for various schools, totalling over $15-million, but the main project is the building of a new Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 school in Blind River, at about $50.5-million for the project, which has been approved by the Ministry of Education.