Ponte da Barca: secondary schools and Diogo Bernardes will be modernized

The Municipality of Ponte da Barca will carry out improvement works in secondary schools and Diogo Bernardes, representing an overall investment of approximately 900 thousand euros.

The contract, whose final report and draft contract were approved at the last council meeting, will relate to the improvement and conservation of the building where the kitchen, dining room and multipurpose room are located, at the secondary school and at the basic school School, on the improvement and conservation of the building where the kitchen and the dining room are located, the mobility of the outdoor play area and the lateral protection of the playground. indoor games.

The rehabilitation will mainly concern the improvement of the hygiene and sanitation conditions of the two kitchens, namely the replacement of their equipment and their spatial layout, as well as, with regard to the canteens / canteens, the acoustic and energy behavior passive, improving the energy efficiency of the heating systems and improving the levels, the comfort of the interior lighting and the supporting furniture. Interventions will also be made at the level of the additional spaces, namely in the staff room for the kitchen staff and their changing rooms.

“School is the place where children and young people spend a good part of the day and, therefore, a healthy and comfortable environment is fundamental for their well-being and for their learning”, says the mayor, Augusto Marinho, adding that “this benchmark of comfort in physical space should therefore also be extended to the meal period, recognizing that pupils spend a large part of their day in schools, having lunch there, which highlights the value of this space, not only from a nutritional, hygienic and safety point of view, but also from a social perspective”.

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