{"id":15661,"date":"2024-08-23T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=15661"},"modified":"2024-08-22T23:53:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T04:53:20","slug":"hills-school-to-be-demolished","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2024\/08\/hills-school-to-be-demolished\/","title":{"rendered":"Hills school to be demolished"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15662\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hillsschool.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hillsschool.jpg 680w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/hillsschool-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>July 2, 2024:<\/strong> Hills Elementary is just off US 218 &#8230; but not for long.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2024\/04\/hills-elementary-to-close\/\">Hills Elementary School, which was closed<\/a> at the end of the 2023-24 school year, will be demolished after <a href=\"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2024\/03\/hills-could-lose-its-school\/\">just short of 60 years<\/a> in existence.<\/p>\n<p>The Iowa City school district and the city came to mutual agreement about it this week. Stories: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegazette.com\/k\/now-closed-hills-elementary-school-will-be-demolished\/\"><em>Gazette<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcrg.com\/2024\/08\/23\/city-hills-discusses-decision-demolish-hills-elementary\/\">KCRG<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kwwl.com\/news\/iowa-city\/hills-elementary-school-building-to-be-demolished\/article_89bbfe02-5fff-11ef-b668-bb012150fd4a.html\">KWWL<\/a>. The mayor said the building does not meet the city&#8217;s needs.<\/p>\n<p>No word about the very nice playground beside the school, nor the in-memoriam planters in the photo above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 2, 2024: Hills Elementary is just off US 218 &#8230; but not for long. Hills Elementary School, which was closed at the end of the 2023-24 school year, will be demolished after just short of 60 years in existence. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2024\/08\/hills-school-to-be-demolished\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15663,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15661\/revisions\/15663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}