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ORANGE
COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECT
Welcome to the New Middle School Construction section of
our web site. Check back often to find new and revised
information regarding the proposed construction of a new
middle school in east end of Orange County.
August 14, 2007 - Board of Supervisors Meeting
A public hearing was held on
the application for a special use permit to construct a
middle school and associated playing fields; potential
bus parking area; solid waste convenience center; and a
county public safety radio and wireless broadband
communications tower.
September 11, 2007 was the
date set for a public hearing on borrowing funds for the
eastern middle school project.
The Board of Supervisors
authorized the County Administrator to exercise the
County’s option to purchase the new middle school site
from Newhouse and James.
September 11, 2007
The School Board and the
Board of Supervisors met in a joint meeting for a
presentation on the status of the new middle school
project from Moseley Architects.
The Board of Supervisors
held a public hearing on the borrowing of funds for the
eastern middle school project.
The Board of Supervisors
approved the resolution to borrow the amount of not to
exceed $50,000,000 general obligation school bonds from
the Virginia Public School Authority (VPSA) for the
purpose of financing a new eastern middle school.
September 13, 2007
The Facility Advisory
Committee met with Moseley Architects to review the new
school design.
September 17, 2007
Moseley Architects presented
the schematic design for review and comment.
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