The following needs were identified through a comprehensive planning process, which included input from school site representatives to cluster meetings, district departments and other assessment measures.
Project Improvements to Support Student Learning and Instruction
- Install a wireless network (WIFI) Provide 21st century technology upgrades, including audiovisual projection capabilities for all students
School Improvements to Support Student Health, Safety and Security
- Provide campus-wide emergency communications system
- Improve vehicular and pedestrian circulation and provide additional parking spaces
- Install security lighting, as well as increase vandalism and intrusion safeguards, including modifications to fencing as needed
- Remove or minimize risks of any potentially hazardous material throughout the facility
Projects to Improve School Accessibility, Code Compliance Upgrades
- Renovate existing restrooms
- Improve accessibility to all classrooms, labs, restrooms, and other school facilities to comply with accessibility regulations, including ADA Title I & II to include kitchen facilities
- Install three-compartment sink in kitchen
- Install a grease trap to comply with city regulations in the kitchen
- Repair/replace/remove old portable classrooms
Major Building Systems Repair/Replacement
- Repair site sidewalks and hardscape areas
- Repair/replace heating and ventilation systems as needed
- Repair/replace deteriorating plumbing and sewer systems
- Replace aging wiring and upgrade electrical systems as needed
- Renovate/replace gutters, downspouts, catch-basins and underground piping as required to improve drainage and ponding for student safety where needed
- Replace worn out flooring where needed
- Repair/restore building interiors, exteriors, finishes and fixtures Repair/replace/upgrade performance spaces/multipurpose rooms