Check out the latest updates on 3 Willis ISD projects
By Angela Bonilla
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Work is underway on several Willis ISD projects, including the construction of new campuses. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Work is underway on several Willis ISD projects, including the construction of new campuses. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Work is underway on several Willis ISD projects, including the construction of new campuses. See the latest updates below.
Ninth-grade center
Project: The center is a new expansion project for Willis High School as well as the parking lot.Update: Permits are waiting to be approved and breaking ground to begin soon, WISD Chief Operations Officer Bob Eaton said at the Nov. 12 meeting.Location: 10005 Hwy. 75, WillisTimeline: fall 2027 completion
Elementary School No. 7
Project: The new elementary campus, funded by WISD’s $143 million 2022 bond, will have an 850-student capacity.Update: The district has the exterior up and is getting the interior ready. Permits have been submitted to Montgomery County, Eaton said.Location: 8150 M.P. Clark Road, ConroeTimeline: s pring 2025-August 2026
Transportation Center
Project: The new center will accommodate 100 buses along with staff offices.Update: The project was paused due to budgetary restraints, Eaton said.Location: 215 Philpot St., WillisTimeline: spring 2026 completion
Education Reporter
Angela joined Community Impact as a reporter covering education in Montgomery County in April 2024 after working as a journalist in Central Texas. Prior to joining CI, Angela worked as part of a digital and social media team at a news station in Waco. When she’s not writing, she enjoys reading, playing with makeup, watching reality TV and going to the library.
