FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 27, 2018) – From left, Col. Clinton W. Cox, Army Garrison Fort Benning commander, presents a flag flown over the Pentagon to retired Col. William Rasco and Lucy White Rasco. Lucy White Rasco is the niece of 1st Lt. Edward A. White, for whom the newly opened White Elementary School is named. Faculty, staff, students and guests celebrated the grand opening of E. A. White Elementary School at its new location at Sand Hill at Fort Benning, Georgia, Sept. 26, 2018. The new facility serves the Families of military service members who live at Patton Village at Fort


FORT BENNING, Ga. (Sept. 27, 2018) – From left, Col. Clinton W. Cox, Army Garrison Fort Benning commander, presents a flag flown over the Pentagon to retired Col. William Rasco and Lucy White Rasco. Lucy White Rasco is the niece of 1st Lt. Edward A. White, for whom the newly opened White Elementary School is named. Faculty, staff, students and guests celebrated the grand opening of E. A. White Elementary School at its new location at Sand Hill at Fort Benning, Georgia, Sept. 26, 2018. The new facility serves the Families of military service members who live at Patton Village at Fort Benning. The school is 109,390 square feet and can hold up to 600 students from pre-kindergarten to fifth grade. In addition to having a learning garden, three outdoor amphitheaters, solar panels for hot water, a wind turbine, and an energy dashboard for monitoring utility use, the teaching areas are arranged by grades into "neighborhoods," where the multiple classes within a grade share a space to learn collaboratively.


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