The Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees approved the purchase of nearly an acre of land near Fountain Inn Elementary School.
The land aquisition is a part of a larger effort to convert Fountain Inn Elementary into a K-8 school. The conversion is expected to take place and be in effect by the 2028-2029 academic year.
According to Scott Carlin, Director of Facilities with the district, the project is close to completing its design phase with construction expected to begin in the summer. Currently, the school district is working on obtaining all of the proper permits for the project…