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Sitework Begins for New School

Rogers introduces energy strategies in building slated to open August 2013

Posted: December 25, 2011 at 5:35 a.m.

Flip Putthoff
Signs of construction can be seen on Mount Hebron Road at the Rogers-Lowell city limits where the newest Rogers elementary school will be built.

A new elementary school on Mount Hebron Road will not open until August 2013, but officials at the Rogers School District are planning for the building’s long-term impact.

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Timeline

School Site Preparation

• Dec. 16: Survey and layout

• Dec. 23: Stormwater pollution prevention plan and sediment control

• Dec. 26: Temporary construction roads

• Jan. 10: Strip topsoil

• Jan. 19: Cut and fill earthwork

• Feb. 16: Building pad

• Feb. 23: Storm drain

• March 15: Rough grading

Source: Staff Report

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