CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County school district plans to buy 16 modular classrooms that will cost a total of $1.7 million.

The classrooms are needed to offset the large number of students coming into the district each year.

The following schools will get the classrooms in 2017:

  • Aynor Elementary School: 4 (3rd and 4th grade classrooms and a computer lab)
  • Carolina Forest Elementary School: 4 (3rd, 4th, 5th plus Fine Arts)
  • Aynor High School: 1 (Orchestra, orchestra storage)
  • Myrtle Beach High School: 1 (classrooms)
  • St. James High School: 4 (classrooms)
  • Academy for the Arts, Science and Technology: 1 (classrooms)