ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. — The Board of Education announced on Wednesday that they unanimously approved Superintendent George Arlotto's $209.1 million capital budget which contains funding for nine major school projects.
One of the projects includes the design of a new west county elementary school.
The Board’s request is $43.2 million more than the Fiscal Year 2020 approved capital budget.
The request also contains nearly $139 million for the following major ongoing projects, in priority order:
- Edgewater Elementary School, construction ($5.6 million)
- Tyler Heights Elementary School, construction ($4.8 million)
- Richard Henry Lee Elementary School, construction ($4.4 million)
- Quarterfield Elementary School, design/construction ($18.4 million)
- Hillsmere Elementary School, design/construction ($15.2 million)
- Rippling Woods Elementary School, design/construction ($21.9 million)
- Old Mill West High School, construction ($68.4 million)
The plan will be submitted to the state for funding consideration.
