Construction of the first underground school in Kharkiv
Construction of the first underground school in Kharkiv has been successfully completed, located in the Industrial district of the city. Mayor Igor Terekhov announced this important milestone and shared valuable information about the project.
Facilities and Future Plans
The new underground school boasts 20 classrooms and has the capacity to accommodate up to 900 students in two shifts. With safety during wartime being a priority, the construction of the school met all necessary conditions. Additionally, plans are in place to construct several more underground schools in Novobavarsky, Kholodnogorsky, and Shevchenkivsky districts.
Enrollment and Preparations
The total project cost amounted to 58.8 million UAH. Enrollment for the upcoming academic year is almost finalized, with 600 children set to start studying in the new classrooms. Final preparations are currently underway before classes commence.
Future Plans and Expansion
The Mayor of Kharkiv has revealed that similar underground schools will be established in every district of the city, with plans for educational institutions in Korotych and Lyubotyn also on the horizon. Prior to the completion of the underground school, classes for children were being held in metro premises at various stations within the city.
