Construction around 60% complete on Irmo High’s new East Wing
The new three-story wing will have over 60 classrooms, a media center, and an area dedicated to the history of the school — which will be called “Pride Hall.”
Dr. Akil Ross
Bond Referendum for Lex-Rich School District Five will address growth and improve safety, says superintendent
“When it comes to school safety, we seem to always be protecting ourselves against yesterday’s school shooting. Our goal is to prevent tomorrow’s school shooting and so with that surveillance and monitoring is going to be the key. And for us that’s one of the first things off the bat,” he says.
“Better safe than sorry” — local superintendent discusses decision to cancel 1st day of school
Dr. Akil Ross, the Superintendent of Lexington-Richland School District Five, whose district’s 1st day was supposed to be Thursday, explains the decision making process.
Groundbreaking held for new East Wing at Irmo High School
The three-story $45 million wing will have over 60 sixty classrooms, multiple administrative offices, and a tech-savvy media center and library.
