About 530 students and 40 teachers in the Westerville City Schools are in for the ride of their lives when the new Minerva France Elementary School opens for classes in August.
Westerville City Schools: New elementary nearly under roof; South project progressing
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Westerville City Schools newest elementary school at Minerva Park, near Hawthorne Elementary School, is scheduled to be under roof by the end of May.
Bids also are set to open in late June for the new middle school that’s also in Minerva Park.
Scott Dorne, the district s assistant superintendent, operations, said the new elementary is on schedule, with its opening in August 2022.
“They finished installing roof joints, and this month we look to see the roof come on,” he said. “That’s the target for this month. The building isn’t needed until August of next year, and we feel good about that project.”