Community celebrates opening of Smith Middle School - C&G Newspapers

The Troy School District celebrated the grand opening of the new Smith Middle School on October 12. The 120,000-square-foot facility was funded by a $555 million bond, with construction costs estimated at $70 million. Designed for approximately 900 students, the school features six learning communities to provide a more personalized educational environment. The building also includes flexible furniture, natural lighting, and advanced safety technology for crisis management and lockdowns. While the new school is operational, the old Smith Middle School building will temporarily house Boulan Park and Larson Middle School students during their respective renovations. Once those projects are complete, the old building will be demolished to make way for a football field and track.

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