Imagine breaks ground on $1.8M gym
SUN PHOTO BY ELAINE ALLEN-EMRICH, eallen@sun-herald.com
Imagine School at North Port student body president Kayla Shockroo, 16, addresses the crowd Monday morning during the groundbreaking ceremony for the $1.8 million gymnasium at the school's upper campus off Toledo Blade Boulevard.
SUN PHOTO BY ELAINE ALLEN-EMRICH, eallen@sun-herald.com
Imagine School at North Port governing board president Barbara McKeathon throws a shovel full of sand Monday morning, signifying the groundbreaking of a new $1.8 million gym she said will be a "state-of-the-art facility" at the charter school.
NORTH PORT — Principal Justin Matthews proudly explained Monday’s groundbreaking on a $1.8 million gymnasium at Imagine School at North Port was nearly three years in the making.
In front of the school’s governing board members and Imagine’s middle- and high school students, Matthews promised the 17,000-square-foot facility along Toledo Blade Boulevard would serve as the proud home of volleyball, wrestling and basketball games for years to come.
