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The original Concord School was founded in [[1886]] and operated in a series of frame buildings before a [[1954]] fire. A brick schoolhouse was constructed in [[1956]] at 6015 [[Warrior River Road]]. After much of the community was destroyed in the [[April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak]], the school was rebuilt.
The original Concord School was founded in [[1886]] and operated in a series of frame buildings before a [[1954]] fire. A brick schoolhouse was constructed in [[1956]] at 6015 [[Warrior River Road]]. After much of the community was destroyed in the [[April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak]], the school was rebuilt.


The 68,000 square-foot, $12.4 million building was built by [[Wyatt Construction]]. It includes 24 classrooms, a computer lab, art and music rooms, a gymnasium and a tornado shelter. It opened on [[August 19]], [[2013]].
The 68,000 square-foot, $12.4 million building was built by [[Wyatt General Contractor]]. It includes 24 classrooms, a computer lab, art and music rooms, a gymnasium and a tornado shelter. It opened on [[August 19]], [[2013]].


==References==
==References==

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Concord Elementary School
Couch-Concord Elem 2013.jpg
Established 1886
School type Public elementary
District Jefferson County Schools
Grades K-5
Principal David Foster
Enrollment 378 (2012)
Colors Blue, white and black
Mascot Cougars
Location 1886 Learning Lane
Concord
Website concordel.jefcoed.com

Concord Elementary School is an elementary school in the Concord community of western Jefferson County, operated by the Jefferson County Schools system.

The original Concord School was founded in 1886 and operated in a series of frame buildings before a 1954 fire. A brick schoolhouse was constructed in 1956 at 6015 Warrior River Road. After much of the community was destroyed in the April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak, the school was rebuilt.

The 68,000 square-foot, $12.4 million building was built by Wyatt General Contractor. It includes 24 classrooms, a computer lab, art and music rooms, a gymnasium and a tornado shelter. It opened on August 19, 2013.

References

  • Leech, Marie (August 18, 2013) "New schools set to open Monday in Birmingham, Jefferson County." The Birmingham News