The Washington School Advisory Committee secured City Council approval Feb. 9 for its 2026 work plan, advancing restoration efforts on Stillwater's historic all-Black school as visible progress transforms the longtime vacant property.

Committee members Karen Washington and Jim Beckstrom presented the work plan to council during the Feb. 9 meeting, highlighting recent demolition work that has opened up the site and drawn community attention to the project's momentum.

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