EXCITING DEVELOPMENT… Mooroopna Primary School is currently undergoing a huge $2.5 million dollar development and Principal, Steve Rogers, is excited about the future ahead. Photo: Kelly Lucas.
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WITH a history that dates back to 1874, Mooroopna Primary School has a firm place in local history and with works currently underway for their new building, history will continue to be written for many more years to come. As part of the federal governments Primary School’s for the 21st Century Program, a new $2.5 million facility will see six new classrooms, a series of teacher facilities and meeting rooms and a communal open learning library, all housed under one new roof. Principal, Steve Rogers said, “The new building is exemplary of the way in which education is heading. The open plan learning environment allows teachers and students to work closer together and give the students a more ‘hands on’ learning environment.” Mooroopna Primary School was severely damaged by fire in 2001 and students have been working from portable classrooms, which have become a permanent fitting since. “Once the new building is complete, the older portables will be removed and then we will work on that space to provide more facilities for the students.” Mr Rogers who has been with the school for three and a half years said he is looking forward to what th...
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