Donations Will Fund a Community Room in New High School
The Owatonna Public School District announced last week that a large community room within the new high school will be built thanks to donations from the ISD 761 Foundation and the Owatonna Foundation. Each foundation is donating $250,000. The school board meets Monday, January 25 and will officially accept the gifts at that time. Ground will break on the new school by this spring with classes to start in the fall of 2023.
A press release from the school district indicates, The community room will offer a 2,400 square foot meeting space that will be conveniently located near the activities entrance of the new high school with additional access to the outdoor courtyard adjacent to the stadium.