Youth Voices: Community members push back as the metal shop is cut from Wells’ modernization plans

Published on: 04/27/2026

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The metal shop at Ida B. Wells High School, which will not be a part of the new building when it opens in 2029.

When Alexander Lamont, a junior at Ida B. Wells High School, learned plans for the new, $450 million incarnation of his school in Southwest Portland school did not include a metal shop, he was determined to try to find a solution.

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