Aurora Health Care is converting the former school into The Beacon, a $50 million health and wellness hub. Milwaukee Public Schools ceased using the school in 2007. Proposed for redevelopment by Rick Wiegand into Grand Avenue Suites (Ambassador Suites) hotel from 2017 until plans were publicly dropped in 2024. Originally designed by Van Ryn & DeGelleke. Back to the full article.

The Beacon Construction

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The Beacon Construction Photo taken Dec. 8, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene. All Rights Reserved.