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School officials outline design, timeline for Monroe Local's new high school
Summary
At a community meeting, Monroe Local officials presented finalized design concepts, site plans and a construction schedule for a new high school expected to open in fall 2028, and described traffic, permitting and temporary-access plans while the district finalizes costs with its contractor.
Monroe Local school officials presented updated designs and a construction timeline for the district’s new high school at a community meeting, saying the project has entered late design and early site-work planning and is scheduled to open in fall 2028.
Director said the project began with community input in January 2023 and that a bond to fund the work "overwhelmingly passed" in November 2024, after which planning accelerated. "There was an overwhelming sentiment from the public that we needed a high school and we needed it now," the Director said.
Thad, the project presenter, described the team as being near the end of a key design phase. "That's a really critical phase and what's so great about that is we're pretty much at the end of that," Thad said, adding the district is preparing an early site package to allow earthwork before vertical construction.
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