Contractors and maintenance personnel for the Hope Public Schools have been busy during the summer preparing for the planned opening of the new school year on Aug. 24. The Hope High School main building was given an inspection and window sealing treatment with the aid of a commercial bucket lift; while Jacob Kadie, of Tile Sharks from Shreveport, La., is seen laying grout for new flooring tile in the Hope High School main building. – Ken McLemore/Hope Public Schools
