EDUCATION

Photos: Inside Waukee's new Northwest High School

Kelsey Kremer
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A crew works on the terrazzo floor in the commons area of Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee. The school will be ready for students in the fall.
A crew works on the terrazzo floor in the commons area of Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee. The school will be ready for students in the fall.
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The food service area of Waukee's Northwest High School is almost complete on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee. Building construction is expected to be complete in April and the district will move in over the summer.
The food service area of Waukee's Northwest High School is almost complete on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee. Building construction is expected to be complete in April and the district will move in over the summer.
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Scaffolding is set up to complete the work needed in Waukee's Northwest High School auditorium on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Scaffolding is set up to complete the work needed in Waukee's Northwest High School auditorium on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Fewer lockers have been installed in the new Northwest High School because fewer studnets use them, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Fewer lockers have been installed in the new Northwest High School because fewer studnets use them, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Class room construction is nearly complete inside Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Class room construction is nearly complete inside Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Class room construction is nearly complete inside Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Class room construction is nearly complete inside Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Class room construction is nearly complete inside Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Class room construction is nearly complete inside Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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A loading dock will serve the preforming arts wing of the new Northwest High School, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
A loading dock will serve the preforming arts wing of the new Northwest High School, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Instrument lockers are installed in the music wing of Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Instrument lockers are installed in the music wing of Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Inside the band room, with practice rooms on the upper level, in Waukee's new Northwest High School, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Inside the band room, with practice rooms on the upper level, in Waukee's new Northwest High School, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Principal Dr. Fairouz Bishara takes a photo of the constriction progress in one of the band rooms in Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Principal Dr. Fairouz Bishara takes a photo of the constriction progress in one of the band rooms in Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Principal Dr. Fairouz Bishara and Chief Operations Officer Kirk Johnson walk past art rooms in the new Waukee Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Principal Dr. Fairouz Bishara and Chief Operations Officer Kirk Johnson walk past art rooms in the new Waukee Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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Electrical work is done in Waukee's Northwest High School wrestling room on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
Electrical work is done in Waukee's Northwest High School wrestling room on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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The gym floor installation is underway at Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
The gym floor installation is underway at Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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The gym floor installation is underway at Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
The gym floor installation is underway at Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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The gym floor installation is underway at Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
The gym floor installation is underway at Waukee's Northwest High School on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, in Waukee.
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