Germantown to fund $5 million for Houston Middle addition
The visitor entry will include a secured entrance. The entrance will shift to Johnson Road. (Submitted)
Board members got a first look at renderings Tuesday evening. This shows how the addition will sit northwest of the current building. (Submitted)
The addition will add rooms to help alleviate crowding at the school. Board members saw renderings of the $10 million expansion Tuesday. (Submitted)
The new addition will include two art studios. (Submitted)
The new addition will include three STEM labs. The building will help alleviate crowding that exists at Houston Middle School. (Submitted)
The new gymnasium is about twice the size of the school’s current gymnasium. The size will allow flexibility in scheduling use, according to Superintendent Jason Manuel. (Submitted)
The band room is 2,400 square feet. The vaulted ceilings could allow color guard to practice in the room. (Submitted)
The city of Germantown will fulfill its $5 million commitment so the suburb’s school district can move forward with an $8 million addition to Houston Middle School.
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Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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