The bond would help fund a $ 66 million project list that includes: Park City High School expansion and gym remodel ($ 27.5 million); a new fifth - and sixth - grade school at Ecker Hill campus ($ 24.8 million); improvements to McPolin Elementary School, including moving the parking lot ($ 1.4 million); demolition of Treasure Mountain Junior High ($ 606,336 — none from the bond);
athletic facilities improvements ($ 12 million).
It includes the following: Park City High School expansion and gym remodel ($ 27.5 million); a new fifth - and sixth - grade school at Ecker Hill campus ($ 24.8 million); improvements to McPolin Elementary School, including moving the parking lot ($ 1.4 million); demolition of Treasure Mountain Junior High ($ 606,336 — none from the bond);
athletic facilities improvements ($ 12 million).
Ziesler believes
the athletic facility improvements were included in the bond simply as a way to garner support from the sports - centric population.
Not exact matches
Ridgeland Common, one of the district's major
athletic facilities, with baseball fields that serve most of its adult softball league games, was identified as needing
improvements by the district in 2007 after officials completed a conditions study on its
facilities.
The superintendent gave her an ultimatum to sign a fraudulent federal grant application for school lunch
facility improvements when he planned to use the money for
athletic facilities or quit.
After Ridgeland Common undergoes its $ 23 million makeover, users can expect, among other
improvements, a larger ice rink, new swimming pool features and locker rooms, additional activity rooms and updated lighting and fencing for the
facility's
athletic fields.
In February of 2008, Fox Valley Park District residents approved a $ 44.8 million referendum to fund
improvements for local parks, trails and public
facilities, acquire new land for additional recreation space, preserve Fox River shoreline areas and create additional venues for
athletic fields, and numerous other goals.
Contractor: Womack, Lewis & Smith, Inc., which has constructed schools and other educational
facilities statewide including numerous CCSD
facilities (i.e., Little River ES, Liberty ES, Canton ES and Cherokee High
Athletic Improvements), was awarded the $ 36.8 Million contract by the School Board in February 2014.
More than 100 volunteers have served on nine committees to gather information on proposed
improvements to district parks and their
facilities, including building natural and local history exhibits at Peck Farm; building
athletic fields and environmental study areas; constructing a new swimming pool; repairing the retaining wall around Island Park on the Fox River; renovating old playgrounds and building new ones; restoring tennis courts and building new ones; and expanding the community center.
The Buffalo School Board Wednesday night celebrated East High School's men's basketball team winning a state championship and was praised for taking a big step toward major
improvements in district
athletic facilities.
Your support enables scholarships,
athletic excellence,
facility upgrades, faculty
improvements, and more.
Bond projects include classroom technology, safety and security upgrades, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) upgrades, new / renovated
facilities for College, Career and Technical Education, temporary classrooms replaced by permanent classrooms, air conditioning, ADA
improvements to
athletic facilities, turf fields, and other capital
improvements at traditional and charter schools throughout the district.
The sides disagreed vehemently about the extent of the
improvements proposed for Park City High School's
athletic facilities.