![]() A third new school, to be called Keystone Elementary School, is under construction at the site of the old Mary Devine Elementary School in the Croydon section of the township. The new facilities are part of the district's effort to replace aging Bristol Township elementary schools. The two new schools, each designed to serve up to 1,300 students, are equipped with state-of-the-art features and include a library/media center and a centralized area for a cafeteria, stage and gymnasium. Buchanan will officially become Brookwood Elementary School at the same time when students from John Fitch and George Washington elementary schools begin attending the new facility with Buchanan students. ![]() At that time, Abraham Lincoln and Clara Barton students will join Emerson kids at the Mill Creek facility. Emerson will officially become Mill Creek Elementary School beginning in the 2016-17 school year. The new buildings will temporarily be known respectively as Buchanan and Emerson because students from only those two schools will attend classes in the new facilities until mid June. ![]() ![]() Students assigned to James Buchanan Elementary School reported to a new, estimated $40 million school off Haines Road, and Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School students reported to a new two-story school off Mill Creek Road.Ĭrews and district staff members worked down to the wire to prepare the schools before securing the necessary occupancy permits for the facilities on Monday. Hundreds of Bristol Township elementary students braved the cold, blustery conditions Tuesday morning to return from winter break and begin attending brand new schools. ![]()
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