Guymon Public Schools has an estimate from Next Level Electric Heat and Air to address extensive lighting issues in the high school auditorium seating area, including upgrading over 100 fixtures to dimmable LED, correcting exposed wiring, reusing existing wiring where possible, and replacing the breaker panel controlling lighting circuits, with a total price of 98000. The May 11, 2026 board meeting tabled an earlier motion to replace the auditorium lighting, and the June 8, 2026 agenda now includes action to approve, disapprove, or table this specific proposal pending TOPS approval. This indicates an urgent need to resolve lighting reliability and safety concerns while modernizing to LED controls suitable for performance use. The vendor has been identified but not yet formally awarded in the June 8 agenda, leaving room for competitive positioning if the board or TOPS raise concerns, and for related vendors (controls, theatrical lighting, acoustics, rigging) to align with the eventual implementation. It also signals a broader capital focus on performance spaces that may lead to additional AV, sound, and stage-technology upgrades.

Scope assumes existing wiring is reusable but acknowledges multiple spots with exposed wiring; inclu...