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Raleigh County high school slated for $22M upgrade

Register-Herald photo by Brad Davis A gathering of school administrators, local leaders and state and local board of education officials get their ceremonial shovels dirty as they break ground on an upcoming round of upgrades and renovations at Shady Spring High School Wednesday afternoon.
Register-Herald photo by Brad Davis
A gathering of school administrators, local leaders and state and local board of education officials get their ceremonial shovels dirty as they break ground on an upcoming round of upgrades and renovations at Shady Spring High School Wednesday afternoon.

BECKLEY, W.Va. — Almost 50 years old, an aging Shady Spring High School is set to come roaring back to prominence as officials broke ground on $22 million school improvement projects.

“They will have a facility that will support 21st Century education,” said Raleigh County Schools Superintendent David Price. “This will be a great opportunity for students and for teachers to deliver curriculum that is expected to be delivered.”

The existing Shady Spring High School will see the school getting 11 new classrooms, a new media center, a STEM center, all of the modular buildings on site will be eliminated, more parking will be added and a new gym will be erected. Security will be enhanced…

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