Schools

Date Set for New Thompson School Official Opening

The district is holding an opening ceremony after classes begin.

Students will take over the new Thompson School on Tuesday, Sept. 3 (kindergartners on Monday, Sept. 9), but the school will officially open at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

The new $20 million school has been under construction for two years. During this time, Thompson students have attended either Hardy or Stratton.

Take a look inside the new Thompson School >>

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