West side of Pueblo getting much needed middle school this fall

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A new middle school named Hyde Park Pre-Collegiate Middle School will open on the west side of Pueblo this fall. The school will be in the building formerly used by Dolores Huerta Preparatory High School. It is expected to cost about $7 million to fix up the building. The west side of Pueblo needed a middle school after Chavez-Huerta Preparatory Academy closed last year. The new school will offer advanced classes to help students get ready for college and explore different jobs.