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New school nears completion

Wayland Student Press Network 11/29/11: New school nears completion. Scheduled for completion on January 3rd, the new high school is nearing the end of its 800 day construction period. Now that the building structure is complete, work is now focused on finishing the interior of the new buildings. Two weeks ago, the school received a Certificate of Occupancy for one of the two newly constructed buildings, permitting people to enter the building without needing hard hats or jackets. In upcoming weeks, furniture such as tables, chairs, and desks will arrive at the new buildings. According to Principal Patrick Tutwiler, everything is on schedule for the school-wide move-in after winter vacation.

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Possible Extension to December Vacation Period

Wayland Patch 1/26/11: Possible Extension to December Vacation Period. This year's December vacation period could be extended by a few days in order to accommodate the move to the new Wayland High School. School Committee members said on Monday that the High School Building Committee's current building and transition schedule calls for furniture and equipment to begin the move into the new building in October, with the transition to the new building to be completed during the vacation period. If, however, the schedule should fall behind, extra days could be added to the December vacation in order to allow time for the move to be completed.

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Tutwiler: limited parking to be available next year

Wayland Student Press Network 2/24/10: Tutwiler: limited parking to be available next year. At a meeting with parents and students this Tuesday, Principal Patrick Tutwiler unveiled plans for limited parking next year: roughly 130 spots for an estimated 195 senior drivers. Earlier this year, Superintendant Gary Burton said there would be no student parking due to construction of the new high school building. However, High School Principal Patrick Tutwiler, working in tandem with Wayland’s public buildings director John Moynihan and dean of students Scott Parseghian, came up with a plan to have limited parking space on campus available to students. Parking is “an important part of the senior experience,” said Tutwiler at the meeting on Tuesday. Tutwiler emphasized that the on-campus parking effort would be “focused 100% on the seniors.”

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State has money for school projects… for now

Metrowest Daily News 1/2/09:State has money for school projects… for now. While other areas of state government struggle mightily for funding, the Massachusetts School Building…

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