Proposition One
($23,510,000)
Renovation
of existing Whitney Intermediate and Middle School buildings to
serve
Grades
3-5, District Administration and Special Education
Co-op
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Campus is experiencing drainage issues
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Roof has exceeded life expectancy and is causing building
leaks
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Building will receive miscellaneous repairs to classrooms, roof
repair, site drainage correction, a new secure entry with access
control and asbestos abatement, if needed
New Middle
School for Grades 6-8
Current
Facility:
- Traffic congestion due
to mixing parent and bus traffic for two campuses in one
location
- Undersized for student
enrollment – 7 classrooms in portable buildings
- Some classroom sizes
below state requirements
- Unmonitored points of
entry into the campus, allowing unauthorized
access
- Currently does not
support modern technology and electrical infrastructure
requirements
New
Facility:
- Will be built adjacent
to high school on land owned by the District
- Will include classrooms
that meet state requirements, a computer classroom and science lab
for each grade level, a band hall, choir room, art lab/theatre,
library with research lab, cafeteria, kitchen and
gymnasium
- Will include separate
drives for bus and parent traffic
- Will include a secured
main entry, access control and visual control of each classroom
wing
- Will include technology
for students and teachers, such as computers and
projectors
Proposition Two
($1,135,000)
New 8-Lane Track
at high school/new middle school campus
- Will include field
events, bleachers for 250, a concession/restroom facility and
lighting
- Will allow high school
students to stay on campus for track and field activities, no
longer requiring the district to provide bus transportation to and
from the middle school where the current track is
located
- Will be able to host UIL
track meets
TOTAL BOND
PROPOSAL: $24,645,000