Neosho School Board settles with insurance company for tornado damage to Goodman elementary
The insurance carrier,
Decker recommended to the board that it plan a budget of
"We're really excited and optimistic about the progress that we've made. We hope to break ground in the next couple weeks. ... The people of
The final settlement will include an initial
Last fall, the district hired
Goodman Principal
"(
The board is also negotiating a
A groundbreaking will be held later this spring.
The school is expected to be completed by the summer of 2019, giving students and teachers some time to move back in for the beginning of the school year.
"We're ready to get back home and get back to our community," Hamilton said.
School officials hope to build a 55,000-square-foot structure to house the prekindergarten through fourth-grade elementary school.
The district also is waiting on approval of a grant from the
Earlier this year,
Temporary home
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