School construction shifts gears
Building boom of the past decade gives way to a new direction: enhancing existing campuses.
Building boom of the past decade gives way to a new direction: enhancing existing campuses.
NASHUA Nashua Community College students will have a few more days to hit the beach since school officials delayed the start of classes as a result of the lagging construction at a new academic building. Classes were originally scheduled to begin Aug. 30, but will now begin Sept. 7, the day after Labor Day. College President Lucille Jordan made the call this week after meeting with …
Next month’s opening of the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools will be auspicious for a reason other than its both storied and infamous history as the former Ambassador Hotel, where the Democratic presidential contender was assassinated in 1968. With an eye-popping price tag of $578 million, it will mark the inauguration of the nation’s most expensive public school ever.
As the school year begins, county police will be offering Operation HASTE (Helping Arriving Students Through Enforcement). The 20 school resource officers will be at their schools making sure motorists obey traffic laws when approaching school buildings and crossing guards.
Construction of Kelly Mill Elementary School will begin no later than Jan. 31. The Forsyth County Board of Education voted Thursday to accept the state education departments capital outlay funding of about $7.94 million toward the school. The local school system will also spend nearly $9.29 million toward the construction cost. While the school was originally set to open in 2010, construction …
The Springfield Township Middle School and Erdenheim Elementary School construction projects are still on target to get kids back to school on time, Facilities Director Roy Johnson told the school board Tuesday.
Unlike most school construction projects that focus on tearing down the old to make way for the new, a historic private school is trying to recapture its past.
The recession was responsible for a failed motion regarding the Mauston High School’s construction class during the School District of Mauston board meeting Monday.
The first day of school is fast-approaching for tens of thousands of kids across North Texas, but if you drive by some of the schools in Dallas and Fort Worth, they look more like construction zones as crews rush to finish. That has many parents concerned.