Timeline: This project will be done in two phases, but it will be completed by the first day of school on August 19th. It will impact travel on August 17th for Meet the Teacher.
August 11-13: FM 179 will be completely shut down from 19th Street to just south of 9th Street. Families can get to Willow Bend by taking Kelsey Avenue from 19th Street or 8th Street from 179.
August 17-18: FM 179 will be completely shut down from 9th Street to 4th Street. This will impact Meet the Teacher. Families will have to travel to 19th Street to enter FM 179 to get to our campus.
Impact: Willow Bend Elementary
DONALD PRESTON DRIVE FROM MARSHA SHARP TO CAMBRIDGE AVENUE
Project: Rebuilding road and adding right turn lane for United Supermarkets being built.
Timeline: May impact ease of travel during Registration, Meet the Teacher, and professional development at Bennett Elementary. The City of Wolfforth says they hope to be done with this project by the first day of school (August 19).
Impact: All Wolfforth Campuses (FHS, FMS, Bennett Elementary) and Alcove Trails Middle School.
Timeline: This project is anticipated to impact traffic through the 2026-2027 school year. Timeline updates will be communicated throughout the school year as we receive additional information.
Project: Widening to 5 lanes and adding a 4-way stop to 50th and Pontiac.
Timeline: This project is anticipated to impact traffic through the 2026-2027 school year. Timeline updates will be communicated throughout the school year as we receive additional information.
Impact: Ridgewood Elementary, Alcove Trails Middle School, and Memorial High School.
Project: Rebuilding intersection at Alcove and Marsha Sharp access road and will be completely shut down. Construction will continue down Alcove to 66th Street with only one lane open.
Timeline: This project is anticipated to impact traffic through the 2026-2027 school year. Timeline updates will be communicated throughout the school year as we receive additional information.
Impact: Ridgewood Elementary, Alcove Trails Middle School, Memorial High School, Bennett Elementary.
MILWAUKEE AVENUE FROM 4th STREET TO URSULINE STREET
Project: Widening lanes.
Timeline: This project is anticipated to impact traffic through the 2026-2027 school year. Timeline updates will be communicated throughout the school year as we receive additional information.