Hoboken
Breaks Ground for High School Athletic Field
State
Provides $750,000 to Hoboken School District
Hoboken, NJ
(July 10, 2003) - The Hoboken School District celebrated a groundbreaking
today for the construction of athletic fields for Hoboken High School.
Hoboken received approximately $755,000 from the State of New Jersey
as part of the New Jersey Schools Construction program. Hoboken Mayor
David Roberts, Superintendent Patrick Gagliardi, joined SCC staff, school
board members and other representatives of the State for the ceremonial
groundbreaking.
This
is the only athletic field for the Hoboken school district. It is also
the only regulation football field in the town. The field will have
multiple uses including: football, soccer, baseball, softball as well
as little league and Babe Ruth baseball. The project was recently awarded
to RNJ Construction and consists of the resurfacing of an approximately
80,000 square foot field. The project is scheduled to be completed by
September 15, 2003.
