The Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Trustees has approved preliminary designs for a new school that would give El Sol room to include middle schoolers.
The board previously voted to move the school from its current location in the city of Kalamazoo’s Vine neighborhood to a plot of district-owned land in Kalamazoo Township’s Eastwood neighborhood.
The proposed building design would emulate the school’s name, which translates from Spanish to “the sun.” Three hallways would stretch from the main portion of the building like rays of the sun…