Celebrations set at new Prairieville High School and two other Ascension Parish schools
ASCENSION PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) — This summer, school officials will celebrate the completion of construction projects at three Ascension Parish high schools.
East Ascension High, Prairieville High and Donaldsonville High were part of the $140 million school bond projects approved by voters in 2020, according to the school system.
Ascension Public Schools said East Ascension High is getting a new two-story main academic building that includes a courtyard, Donaldsonville High got a cafetorium expansion including a theatre stage and new administration offices and Prairieville High is a new campus opening this fall.
Ribbon-cutting ceremonies are planned for each school in July and August. The public is invited to attend and will get a chance to tour campuses.
The East Ascension High event was held on Friday, July 12.
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“These three ribbon-cutting ceremonies will mark the culmination of relentless dedication and hard work in establishing a brand new high school and elevating our existing schools to the standards of excellence our students deserve,” said Superintendent Edith M. Walker. “These achievements are a testament to the unwavering support by and investment from our community, and are fulfilling the promises made by the Ascension Parish School Board.”
When and where upcoming celebrations are happening
Prairieville High: 1 p.m. Thursday, July 18 at 40070 Parker Road in Prairieville.
Donaldsonville High: 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6 at 100 Tiger Drive in Donaldsonville.
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