FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tues., Sept. 13, 2005

CONTACT: John Schuster
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
305-995-1126

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

M-DCPS CELEBRATES FINAL INSTALLMENT OF TILT-UP PANELS
AT NEW DORAL HIGH SCHOOL

WHO:
Miami-Dade School Board Chair Frank J. Bolaños, Miami-Dade County School Board members, Superintendent Rudolph F. “Rudy” Crew, District staff members and community leaders
WHAT:

Celebration of final installment of tilt-up panels

WHEN:
Wednesday, Sept. 14, 9 a.m.
WHERE:
Ronald W. Reagan/Doral Senior High School, 8600 N.W. 107 Ave.
WHY:
Ronald W. Reagan/Doral Senior High School will celebrate the final installment of its tilt-up panels, marking the last stages of building. The tilt-up structural system allows for faster, more efficient construction. The 2,000-student station school is 240,000 square feet and designed to be a hurricane shelter. Active construction started last fall and will be completed next summer. The projected opening is the beginning of the 2006-2007 school year. The state-of-the-art school is a $30 million project.

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