EVSC to Host Groundbreaking for New McCutchanville Elementary School

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Saturday, Feb. 4, 10 a.m.

New McCutchanville Elementary School site (10701 Petersburg Rd.) 
- Parking at McCutchanville Park

The EVSC will officially break ground Saturday for the new McCutchanville Elementary School being built on Petersburg Road. Families have been invited as well as graduates of the former McCutchanville school. EVSC Superintendent David Smith, School Board President Andrew Guarino, County Commissioner Bruce Ungethiem and Ed Schiffer, former principal of McCutchanville Elementary School, will make remarks.

After remarks, Dr. Smith will invite the speakers and the entire EVSC School Board to officially break ground. Dr. Smith will then invite families up to help.

Background:

McCutchanville Elementary School, which will be located at 10701 Petersburg Road, is scheduled to open for the 2018-2019 school year and will serve students in prekindergarten through sixth grade. It is located on a 25-acre site purchased in 1995 specifically as a future school site.

 

The new school boundaries are drawn from portions of Scott and Oak Hill elementary schools. Boundaries include: Highway 41 on the west; Boonville New Harmony Road to Petersburg Road to Green River Road to Ruston on the north; the Warrick County line on the east; and Highway 57 and a line parallel to Hillsdale Road on the south.

 

Construction on the new school is set to begin immediately.