Everything is new at Laurelwood Elementary School. Teachers and administrators welcomed students to a new school year on a new campus in a new city on Aug. 10. Just a quarter mile from its old location in Santa Clara, the new Laurelwood Elementary opened its doors in Sunnyvale on time and under budget.
Students and staff got a sneak peek on Aug. 7, when the school held a ribbon-cutting for the Laurelwood community. Principal Paul Fuller was there to wield the scissors and help officially open the campus.
He was a vice principal when plans for the project started in 2016. But at every turn, he was quick to say that the finished product was a team effort…