Phase 3 construction of the new high school is currently underway. This phase includes construction of the Athletic wing with a 16,000 square foot gymnasium and two alternate Physical Education spaces, a Black Box theater for performing arts classes and an outdoor amphitheater. The new wing will also include Arlington Community Education office space and program spaces for the Special …
The new Menotomy Preschool is now open to students. Previously housed at the high school, Menotomy Preschool has been temporarily located at the Parmenter School on Irving Street for the past three years while construction of the new preschool has been in progress. With plentiful daylight and a learning environment specifically designed for the school’s needs, the new preschool is …
The largest and most complex of the four phases, Phase 2 features a 44 classroom Humanities wing, a 600 seat Cafeteria, a two-story Library, exterior Learning Courtyard, School District offices, and the School Committee room. Also included is Menotomy Preschool, which is anticipated to open to students in early January 2024. Three-quarters of the building is now complete and all …
Phase 3 construction of the new high school began immediately after the opening of Phase 2 and is anticipated to be complete by December 2024. After Phase 3, all facility construction will be finished and only exterior site work remains. During this last phase of construction, the athletics wing, outdoor amphitheater, and black box theater will be built. The Red …
Phase 2 Buildings Scheduled to Open to Students in early November Phase 2 construction of the new high school is nearly complete and includes the Humanities Classroom Wing, Student Center (aka central spine), Library, Cafeteria, Exterior Learning Courtyard, District Offices and Menotomy Preschool. After careful review of the Phase 2 schedule, the project team determined that the planned turnover date …
In order to avoid disruption to students at the beginning of the next two school years, the AHS Building Committee and School Committee recently voted to delay demolition of parts of the old school. This decision accommodates the start of school before the Phase 2 buildings are available at the end of September 2023. As a result, there will be …
The Performing Arts and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) wings of the new high school are now open*. These new spaces fulfill the educational vision created by AHS teachers, district administrators, students, and community members in 2018: 21st century learning: upgraded science labs, improved classroom layouts, new Discourse Lab. Collaborative hands-on learning: enlarged makerspaces, central library. Award-winning arts …
Updated 4/25/23 Phase 2 construction of the new high school began in February 2022, immediately after the opening of the new Performing Arts and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) wings, and is anticipated to be complete September 2023. View construction progress photos and videos. During the next phase of construction, the following parts of the new school will …
In light of this past year’s events, the AHS Building Committee directed the Project Design Team to take steps to increase indoor air quality and airborne virus mitigation strategies within the new high school HVAC system design. In December 2020, the Building Committee approved a revised HVAC system design that will be included in the project. The new school’s HVAC …
The renovation of the Parmenter School on Irving Street was part of the AHS Building Project in order to provide Menotomy Preschool (which is housed at AHS) a temporary home while the new high school is being built. Renovation of the Parmenter School occurred from March – August 2020. In September, Menotomy Preschool moved from AHS and the Hardy Elementary …
You must be logged in to post a comment.