The $147 million Bond proposal funds projects that address facility capacity, safety, and infrastructure, based on growth projections and program requirements. Bond funds may only be used for capital projects, not salaries.
Proposition A
At-A-Glance:
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Projects
Total: $147M
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Predominate use as academic space for core and extracurricular curriculum
Additional classrooms
Multi-purpose facility with expanded seating
Updated support spaces (lobby, restrooms, ADA compliance, etc.)
Black Box Theater, Theater Arts, Theater Tech Classroom, Scene Shop, and Dressing Rooms
Dance room for cheer, dance, color guard, and band
Associated storage, offices, and locker rooms for each group
Renovations to existing spaces
Additional parking and some driveway reconfiguration
Allows programs to grow capacity
Space for assemblies, professional learning, flexible environments, general learning environments, and community events
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Renovate 9 Science Labs
Locker room and weight room addition
Renovate several impacted classrooms
Building refresh: new ceilings, lighting, flooring, paint and classroom technology
Fire sprinkler system (throughout building)
New parking/drives
Physical Education improvements, including turf, track, bleachers (less than 1,000), and parking
Level cafeteria floor (increase safety, capacity, and function)
Locker room renovations
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Renovations and additions to science and STEM-focused instructional spaces at elementary and middle schools
Supports student participation in robotics, science fairs, and project-based learning
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Funds upgrades to surveillance, access control, emergency communications, and technology infrastructure
Addresses identified needs in recent facility assessments
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Funds to purchase future school sites based on demographic projections
Aligns with projected housing growth and capacity demands
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Funds future facility design and planning to align with 10-Year Long-Range Plan
Enables phased project readiness as enrollment increases
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Includes system replacements (HVAC, roofing, drainage)
Targets high-cost deferred maintenance projects at existing campuses
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Replace natural surfaces to improve durability and reduce maintenance
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Replaces aging school buses and support vehicles
Ensures compliance with safety, emissions, and capacity standards
“What is a Bond?” in plain terms:
A bond is like a home mortgage for the school district. It allows the district to borrow money for large, long-term projects and pay it back over time.
Bonds fund long-term capital projects and infrastructure, but legally can't be used for operations or salaries.