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F.A. Day Middle School Project

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

PHOTOS: Construction Progress at Newton's F.A. Day Middle School

A few photos from the Newton Public Schools highlighting the construction progress at F.A. Day Middle School.

During Monday night's Newton School Committee meeting, Newton Public Schools' Chief Operating Officer Mike Cronin provided a few photos to show the construction progress at F.A. Day Middle School. After months of infrastructure and utility work on the site, steel beams and concrete slabs have started going up at the school.  "Once the steel goes up, you can see the structure and how big it is...it's real and it's there," Cronin said. "The school is excited because they can see and feel it." Placement of the steel for the new classroom addition began on Jan. 24, 2013 and interior mechanical work for the new classrooms is underway, according to a facilities memo issued to the School Committee. When the project is completed, six new …

Daniel Fox

6:08 pm on Monday, March 4, 2013

Looks great. The school is coming along nicely!   more ›

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Aldermen Approve Designs for F.A. Day Project

The F.A. Day Middle School project looks to add six classrooms, expand the cafeteria and revamp administrative areas.

At its last meeting for the term and the year, the Newton Board of Aldermen last night approved designs for an expansion and renovation project at F.A. Day Middle School.  The designs, which have been approved by the Design Review and Public Facilities Committees, plan to add on six classrooms, expand the school cafeteria, revamp administrative areas and rebuild the school's west entrance.  In addition, the board gave its OK to appropriate $643,500 for the design work and "other related expenses" for the renovations at F.A. Day Middle School.  The design funding was previously approved by the Public Facilities Committee (6-0-1 in favor), Programs and Services Committee (6-0 in favor) as well as the Finance Committee (7-0-1) in favor.  …

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