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Sánchez Elementary breaks ground today
Thursday, February 20, 2020 by Tai Moses
Austin ISD and the communities of Metz and Sánchez elementary schools will celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Sánchez campus today, Feb. 20. The new, modernized Sánchez, which is expected to take two years to build and is funded through the 2017 AISD bond, will have a capacity of 580. During construction, Sánchez students will be co-located with Metz Elementary students at the Metz campus. There will be a parade starting at 12:30 p.m. from Metz Elementary at 84 Robert T. Martinez Jr. St. The groundbreaking ceremony begins at 1 p.m. at Sánchez Elementary, 73 San Marcos St.
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