2008-09 Annual Report - Harford County Public Schools

Improvements
The image to the left features a rendering
of the new Edgewood High School.
Construction, pictured below, for the
project began in 2008. The replacement
Edgewood High is a four story structure
that is being constructed behind the
existing school. This approximately
268,000 square foot building will have
current technology, a triple gymnasium,
auditorium, and designated space for
the International Baccalaureate Diploma
Programme. The complex provides for
EDGEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
a new stadium with an artificial
turf field. The new high school is
scheduled to open in the fall of
2010, and the existing high school
is scheduled to be demolished. The
site will be restored with additional
parking and practice fields with final
completion in 2011.
DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The image to the right features
a rendering of the new Deerfield
Elementary School. The construction
site of the new school is pictured below.
The replacement Deerfield Elementary
is a two story structure that is also being
constructed behind the existing school.
This approximately 102,000 square foot
building will have current technology,
an enlarged gymnasium, and a stage
that is between both the cafeteria and
the gymnasium.
The new school will have its own music rooms, art
room, and computer lab. The school will also feature
space that is designated as a day care for non-school
age children. The enlarged gymnasium is made possible
through a partnership with Parks and Recreation,
who have added $600,000 to this project. The new
elementary school is scheduled to open in the fall of
2010, and the existing elementary is scheduled to be
demolished. The site will be restored with additional
parking and a bus loop with final completion in 2011.
DECEMBER 2009 | BOE 15