Photos: New spaces open at Roosevelt High School
Students of Roosevelt High School in North Portland returned from their winter break last month to a handful of newly-opened spaces at the school, which is undergoing a $92 million renovation and modernization.
An education in construction
After rushing to complete the first phase of the Roosevelt High School renovation and modernization, construction crews are tackling the second phase amid students and staff.
Portland schools prep for summer of construction
This summer will see Portland Public Schools' biggest construction season to date, spurred by the $482 million School Building Improvement Bond passed by voters in 2012.
Cost rising for Roosevelt High
Portland Public Schools' modernization of Roosevelt High School is poised to start soon.
Portland Public Schools still in construction mode
Portland Public Schools is focusing on its next steps stemming from the $482 million bond measure approved by voters in 2012, including preparation of Marshall High School to serve as a temporary home -- first for Franklin High students.
Roosevelt High plan coming together
Portland Public Schools' board recently reviewed new schematic designs for a $71M modernization project.
Portland Public Schools planning for 2016 bond measure
An advisory committee for Portland Public Schools is ranking which of its high schools most need capital improvements that would be paid for via a bond expected to go before voters in 2016, a district official said Monday.
Architecture firm gives students a chance to design school’s library
Roosevelt High School officials believe the best way to position students for success is to expose them to as many opportunities as possible. So, the North Portland school has created a program in which Bassetti Architects is teaching the freshman class about the building industry.
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