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Proposal from the County Schools

By News-Argus Staff
Published in News on October 3, 2006 1:50 PM

Here is the background information provided from Wayne County Public Schools about schools in the Rosewood district of the county, presented to those attending Monday night's public forum with the master facilities plan committee to discuss construction needs. It was distributed to the advisory councils from each of the schools in advance and then handed out at the public meeting. Plans are for similar information to be distributed and then discussed at the final forum, which is set for Oct. 9 at Eastern Wayne.

SCHOOL AMOUNT

PROPOSED: None.

INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS

BACKGROUND, PLANS

ROSEWOOD ELEMENTARY - Constructed in 1999, original cost of construction $7.8 million; no renovations and additions since.

*Current capacity: 651

*Current enrollment: 768

*Mobile units: 2

*Facility plans: None

ROSEWOOD MIDDLE - Constructed in 1923, renovations and additions in 1943, 1948, 1951, 1957, 1968, 1973, 1978, 1996, eight classrooms added using 1996 state bond money, for $1.2 million.

*Current capacity: 500

*Current enrollment: 484

*Mobile units: 0

*Facility plans: None

ROSEWOOD HIGH - Constructed in 1984, renovations and additions in 1986, 1991, 1996, new gym built using 1996 state bond money from county commissioners, public school matching dollars, $3 million.

*Current capacity: 553

*Current enrollment: 595

*Mobile units: 1 athletic concession stand

*Facility plans: None