The University School, a private school for boys, has completed the renovation and expansion of its middle school on the Shaker Heights, Ohio, campus.
The News-Herald reports that the 41,000-square-foot, three-story addition and 24,000 square feet of renovated space serves 261 boys in grades 5 to 8. The project is part of a master plan to update the facilities and grounds of the 100-year-old campus, the school says.
The new middle school building will be named Matson Hall, in honor of alumnus Dick Matson, who committed $12 million tothe $42 million campus project.
“Matson Hall is a world-class professional home for our accomplished and inspiring educators," Head of School Patrick Gallagher said. “Here, our teachers have the facilities and tools to do their very best work with our boys."