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![Dwane Sitler hold an AED device in the gym at Park Middle School.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651856860/ksdorg/cw7es4wm2ocycxvwgksn/DwaneSitler.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1651856860/ksdorg/cw7es4wm2ocycxvwgksn/DwaneSitler.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1651856860/ksdorg/cw7es4wm2ocycxvwgksn/DwaneSitler.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1651856860/ksdorg/cw7es4wm2ocycxvwgksn/DwaneSitler.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1651856860/ksdorg/cw7es4wm2ocycxvwgksn/DwaneSitler.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1651856860/ksdorg/cw7es4wm2ocycxvwgksn/DwaneSitler.jpg","width":2200}])
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![Photograph of the new Kennewick High School under construction in December 2020.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1648837661/ksdorg/osiz5ao1mr1ko3rsoacz/KennewickHighSchoolexterior.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1648837661/ksdorg/osiz5ao1mr1ko3rsoacz/KennewickHighSchoolexterior.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1648837661/ksdorg/osiz5ao1mr1ko3rsoacz/KennewickHighSchoolexterior.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1648837661/ksdorg/osiz5ao1mr1ko3rsoacz/KennewickHighSchoolexterior.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1648837661/ksdorg/osiz5ao1mr1ko3rsoacz/KennewickHighSchoolexterior.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1648837661/ksdorg/osiz5ao1mr1ko3rsoacz/KennewickHighSchoolexterior.jpg","width":2200}])
A new Kennewick High opened in August 2021. External spaces around the new school are still being completed.
![New Ridge View Elementary School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1645638286/ksdorg/wxxpyo43mzowijtkzah1/RidgeViewRendering.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1645638286/ksdorg/wxxpyo43mzowijtkzah1/RidgeViewRendering.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1645638286/ksdorg/wxxpyo43mzowijtkzah1/RidgeViewRendering.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1645638286/ksdorg/wxxpyo43mzowijtkzah1/RidgeViewRendering.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1645638286/ksdorg/wxxpyo43mzowijtkzah1/RidgeViewRendering.jpg","width":1266}])
Ridge View Elementary will be replaced (new-in-lieu) on the same site and expanded to 30 classrooms. Construction will begin in June 2022.
“our schools are the heart of our community and we are committed to the success of all students.”superintendent dr. traci pierce