New Altruria Elementary planned as Bartlett rejects costly renovation
Bartlett City Schools plans to replace an aging Altruria Elementary School. (Courtesty Bartlett City Schools)
Bartlett City Schools is moving ahead with plans to replace an aging Altruria Elementary School.
The district, which originally intended to renovate the school that opened in 1976, ultimately determined that was not the most practical direction.
Linkous Construction and 4FDesign will reveal preliminary design plans at a public meeting at the school’s gymnasium at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 12.
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Michael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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