Building Project News

In a just a little over three weeks, classes will begin at the new Morton Middle School! Students will return from winter break on January 2 to new classrooms, new technology, and a much brighter environment. See photos from the building here. In the n… more »

Work continues at full speed at the new Morton Middle School site. Most of the exterior brick work is done, and workers are concentrated on the interior. Data and telephone lines are being strung, gypboard is going up, walls are being painted, and much… more »

There's a hard push at Butler to get everything ready for students and teachers.  Furniture is arriving, floors are being waxed, and equipment is being checked and rechecked. Work continues as well on the renovations to the 1964 wing. The school is shapi… more »

As soon as school let out for the summer, construction crews mobilized on the 1964 wing. The classrooms have been stripped down to the walls, the windows have been replaced, and the two classrooms in the northwest corner of the wing are being transformed… more »

Before Vandalia Elementary was demolished, masons painstakingly removed the two marble dedication plaques at the building's entrance. They also removed the stone that was engraved with "Butler Elementary School" above the building's south gymnasium entra… more »