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.”
Bluebird society conference to be held online for all to view
Saturday s virtual event will offer Back to the Basics lessons
Mary Lee Minor
BUCYRUS - No masks, no distancing. The Ohio Bluebird Society is bringing a day full of Back to the Basics in its annual conference, virtually, on Saturday.
The speakers are not sharing just eastern bluebirds, but will be addressing challenges and updates related to many cavity-nesting species.
The four main power points will be available for watching and listening on Saturday. Go to ohiobluebirdsociety.org and tune in to any segment. Listen as long as you can. Return later to continue. Since these presentations will be posted online you will be able to return as often as you would like.