Schools

Work Continues on New OCHS Turf

Part of project near Edgewood Elementary is related to drainage for the field, which officials say will be ready in time for the 2012 season.

Wondering what those big piles of dirt near are about? It's all part of the installation of an artificial playing surface at the football field.

Work began earlier this summer on the field, which school officials have said n. The turf, commonly referred to by the brand name FieldTurf, will look like real grass but is actually a synthetic surface.

The work next to Edgewood is related to drainage for the new field, Oak Creek-Franklin Superintendent Sara Burmeister said.

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