Riverside East Elementary holds open house/ribbon cutting

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Photos by Revis Blaylock

A ribbon cutting and open house was held at Riverside East Elementary on Tuesday, May 17.

Riverside doors were open to the public giving everyone the opportunity to tour the new school building.
Architect Mark Cahoon thanks the board and administration for a great partnership in the building project at Riverside East.
Gaylon Tate, president and general manager of Tate Construction speaks at the open house.
A ribbon cutting and open house for Riverside East Elementary was held Tuesday, May 17, with Principal Brandi Wallace and Superintendent Tommy Knight cutting the ribbon. Others pictured include High School Principal Jeff Priest, Craighead County Judge Ed Hill, Gaylon Tate, president of Tate Construction, Mark Cahoon, architect, Board President Greg Douglas, Caraway Mayor Barry Riley, State Representative Dan Sullivan, Tracey Haas, high school teacher, Board members Mike Brown and Rick Austin.

Guests enjoyed an open house tour of the new Riverside East Elementary building.
A large crowd gathered to tour the new East Elementary facility.
The kitchen was designed with the help of the cafeteria staff.
One of the classrooms in the lower elementary area.
One of the classrooms in the new building.