The government delegate in the Region of Murcia, Rafael González Tovar, Director General of Evaluation and Regional Cooperation of the Ministry of Education, Rosa Peñalver, Mayor of San Pedro del Pinatar, José María García Ruiz, and María José Jiménez Pérez, Director General Center of the Ministry of Education of the Autonomous Region have participated in the symbolic act of laying the first stone of the new Public Education Center Children's San Pedro del Pinatar.
The construction of this new school is part of Educa 3 Plan promoted by the Government of Spain and agreed with the Autonomous Community of Murcia.
The contract was for 538,390 euros and the winning company (UTE Convair and Restaul) is committed to complete the project in December this year.
For funding the Ministry of Education provides total cost of the works managed by the Autonomous Community (538,390 euros) and the Municipality of San Pedro del Pinatar provides the land it sits Infant School.
The mayor has said it will not save a single euro in education, "education is the future of our society. We have to improve public services through the efforts of everyone, but not lower the bar, not a single inch in this policy ".
This will be the fourth school to be built in the town over the past three years, "until now we did not have a single public square of 0-3 years, currently cover 28% of population in this age group, demonstrating the education of our children is a priority for the administration to represent. "
The new school is located between the streets and Assistant Antonio Carrillo Puerto Lumbreras to San Pedro, a passageway between the local and the new developing urban Pagán.
The nursery will occupy 901.98 m2 to which must be added 258.66 m2 plus patio garden area with trees.
This center will have 6 units, two groups for ages 1 to 2 years and four groups for children from 2 to 3 years with a total of 106 new kindergarten places in this town.
The classrooms will be differentiated by colors giving a playful aspect to the educational environment whose outer perimeter south, will be glazed to take advantage of sunlight and interior space communicating with the outside.
A pergola will be the extension of the structure for outdoor activities enjoying the lovely weather in San Pedro del Pinatar, the soil outside the play area will have different textures, hard, soft, sand and artificial turf to allow for different uses.
The new nursery will be rest areas for children, dining room and multipurpose room.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar