A shelter from the storm
The front of the dome for Waukomis Public Schools. (Brett Jones)
Superintendent Shawn Tennyson rolls out the plans for the school’s practice facility, which is housed in a recently completed dome. (Brett Jones)
Superintendent Shawn Tennyson shows off part of the space that will eventually be locker rooms. (Brett Jones)
The locker room space is still under construction (Brett Jones)
A weight room is already in use in the facility. (Brett Jones)
The flooring in the weight rooms is the same kind used for Olympic competitions. (Brett Jones)
A plaque commemorates the opening of the indoor practice facility. (Brett Jones)
Students use the facility throughout the school day for PE classes and other activities. (Brett Jones)
Students inside the dome (Brett Jones)
Shawn Tennyson stands in the facility (Brett Jones)
“Home of the Chiefs” adorns a common area in Waukomis Elementary School. (Brett Jones)
The school motto adorns another wall in the building. (Brett Jones)
The outside of Waukomis High School (Brett Jones)
A heavy bolt like this one helps secure the dome doors during weather events. (Brett Jones)
Shawn Tennyson stands in front of the dome. (Brett Jones)