As academic year approaches, parents get update on Belair Middle School
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Belair Middle School parents are getting a progress report on construction for the new school.
The Building Program Director Jeff Baker says the school has a target opening date of Oct. 1.
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While some school districts in the CSRA are already starting the school year, some, like the Richmond County School System, are still preparing.
The project includes 12 more classrooms to increase the operating capacity of the school to an enrollment of 1,000 students.
Belair Middle School will open in a temporary facility until construction is complete.
“School is in good shape. It’s an empty school and the middle school is ready to receive a middle school. The entire school, istration, staff and all of the students go to that school together,” he said.
Students will begin the school year at the former Langford Middle School, 3019 Walton Way.
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“Our priority is for students and staff to have a stable and focused learning environment. Our transportation, maintenance, and school nutrition departments have worked tirelessly this summer to ensure a smooth transition for our students. Belair Middle School faculty and staff are excited to welcome families,” Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Bradshaw said.
To help prepare for the first day of school, parents and guardians are encouraged to attend the following events:
- Aug. 2: open house, 12 to 6 p.m., at the temporary Belair Middle School site.
The first day of school for Belair Middle School is Aug. 6, starting at 9:15 a.m. Daily bus transportation to the temporary Belair Middle School facility will be provided for all students,
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