SPOKANE, Wash. – As the one-year mark of the “Together Spokane” initiative approaches, notable progress is being made in the city’s modernization efforts for schools and parks. Construction crews have begun demolishing the old Adams Elementary School, built in 1909, marking the first visible changes of the initiative.
Students from Adams Elementary have been relocated to Jefferson Elementary, now referred to as “Camp Adams,” while the rebuild project is underway. Ollie, a student at Adams Elementary, shared his feelings about the transition.
“We just were seeing the gym being torn down, like it’s so sad, but it’s also really cool at the same time like we’re getting a new school,” said Ollie…