Turning of the Sod Ceremony May 11, 2020

It’s happening! The building of Perth Modern School’s much anticipated new 700-seat multipurpose auditorium has commenced with the site cleared and the builders with the machines busily working towards an anticipated completion date of May/June 2020/2021.

To celebrate this momentous occasion in the school’s history, a Turning of the Sod Ceremony was held on Monday, 11 May.

In attendance were some of the top donors to the Raise the Roof campaign, Don Tyler and Dr Heidi Waldron, along with School Board Chair Dr Ken Michael AC. School P&C President Phil Marshall, Deputy President of the Board Peter Farr, Modernian Society President Julian Grill and Executive staff, the chief architects, builders and Year 12 Student Councillors.