Description

This project will build a new, purpose-built school building to expand the Mary Fogarty community to include both Pre-Kindergarten and middle grades 6 through 8. The future PK to Grade 8 school building will have technology, safety, and classroom structures to support learning for all students. 

Funding

$56.5M 

Eligible for up to 90% state reimbursement through bonus incentives

Students Served

Approximately 729 students across Pre-K through 8, with three classrooms per grade

Project Highlights

• Accessible, inclusive building design and construction to support all students

• Preserves existing outdoor play spaces and adds additional green space

• Separate bathrooms and learning areas for youngest and oldest students

• Replaces aging building with new design, technology, and safety features

Timeline & Swing Space Plan

Construction began Fall 2024 with target completion of Fall 2026.

Mary Fogarty elementary is temporarily relocated to at 85 Laurel Hill Avenue (former Spaziano annex school) during the 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years.