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Rosemont Elementary Construction

Facility construction is currently underway shortly. A groundbreaking ceremony for the new school was held on January 26th, 2023. The new school is expected to open in the fall of 2024.

Rosemont PowerPoint presentation 

Rosemont Elementary School Replacement - video

RES Ribbon Cutting - July 11, 2024

Rosemont Elementary Principal Marti Hornsby

Rosemont Elementary Principal Marti Hornsby speaks during ribbon cutting

Dr. Pennie Tucker, Assistant Superintendent of Operations, speaks about the construction process of the school.

Dr. Pennie Tucker, Assistant Superintendent of Operations, speaks about the construction process of the school.

Dr. Brian T. Shumate, Former TCSS Superintendent, speaks at the ribbon cutting on his vision for rebuilding. 

Dr. Brian T. Shumate, Former TCSS Superintendent, speaks at the ribbon cutting on his vision for rebuilding. 

Dr. Rachel B. Hazel, TCSS Superintendent, speaks to the future of Rosemont Elementary ahead of the start of the 24-25 school year. 

Dr. Rachel B. Hazel, TCSS Superintendent, speaks to the future of Rosemont Elementary ahead of the start of the 24-25 school year. 

Ferrell Blair, Vice Chair for the TCSS Board of Education, speaks about the history of the Rosemont Community. 

TCSS welcomed everyone who played a role in bringing the vision for a new Rosemont Elementary school to life.

Marti Hornsby, Principal of RES, cuts the ribbon.

The doors are open to the brand new building!

Invitees enter into the foyer of the new Rosemont Elementary building.

Library view

Invitees walk from the library through the courtyard to reach the cafeteria.

Courtyard view

Courtyard view

Cafeteria view.

Floor details

Hall view

June 2024

Media Center to Courtyard

Gym

Courtyard

May 2024

Front entrance

Wings A & B Ceilings

Back of gym

Gym

April 2024

Diverse Power has set the electrical transformer on site.

Fire sprinkler lines are being run overhead throughout wing E as well as cabling for low voltage systems. 

The utility company (Diverse Power) is installing conduit for the site lighting around the parking lot & drives on the north side of the building.

The downspout piping has been run throughout the courtyard area and gas piping is now being run through the courtyard to the mechanical roof areas.

March 2024

The adhered stone veneer has started being installed at the entrance and pilasters on the west side of the building.

Structural steel continues to be erected for the drop off canopy on the north side of the building.

This photo shows the scratch coat applied and stone being adhered at one of the corner pilasters. 

Various stoops have started being poured at exterior doors.

Metal roof panels have started being installed.

February 2024

City of LaGrange has started installing gas utility lines on site.

December 2023

Landscaping has started. Trees being planted on site are: pin oak, blaze maple, red maple, dogwood, Chinese elm, willow oak, and crepe myrtle.

November 2023

Photos provided by J&R Construction & Development, Inc

Wings are going through phases of masonry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.

September 2023

Photo provided by J&R Construction & Development, Inc

Photo provided by J&R Construction & Development, Inc

Electrical installation is ongoing at the new Rosemont build. 

August 2023

First Wing construction has begun.

June 2023

Concrete Slabs are underway.

May 2023

Footings placed.

April

New Rosemont Elementary Grading.

January 2023

Land clearing stages.