Celebrating two more promises made and kept to improve school facilities

Therrell HIgh School Ribbon Cutting - October, 2011

Continental Colony Elementary School Ribbon Cutting - October, 2011

The district recently held ribbon-cutting celebrations for D.M. Therrell Educational Complex and Continental Colony Elementary School. Both campuses, located in the Greenbriar Mall area, opened August 2011 as state-of-the-art, multimillion-dollar learning facilities. Board Chair Brenda J. Muhammad and District 6 Representative Yolanda Johnson participated in the ceremonies for both schools. In addition, board members Emmett Johnson and Nisha Simama, and Superintendent Davis helped to mark the occasion at Continental Colony. Other APS capital improvement projects completed during the 2011-12 school year are as follows:

• Mays High School – will be completed December 2011
• Lakewood Stadium – will be completed December 2011
• Peyton Forest Elementary – was completed July 2011