The bond is an accountable way to ensure student and staff safety while addressing overcrowding and planning for future growth. In addition to new school construction outside the tsunami zone, the bond will enhance job training spaces and equipment for high school programs.
Safety and Security
- Single points of entry to better control who enters and leaves our children’s campuses
- Cameras and upgrading of security features help keep students and staff safe in an emergency
Tsunami Preparedness
- Purchase property and construct a new middle school out of the Tsunami zone to provide a disaster shelter and relief site for all children and community members in case of emergency
Addressing Overcrowding
- The bond will allow for the improvement and replacement of aging, inefficient portable classrooms with permanent classroom spaces
- As part of a long-range vision, the district has plans to build a high school and grade school on the new property in the future
Critical Investments In Needed Repairs
- Scheduled improvements include siding, paint, window and roof replacement
- Energy efficiency efforts to extend the life of our buildings
- Paving driveways and crosswalks to enhance student safety to and from schools
- ADA upgrades to accommodate students with special needs
Career and Technical Education for Future Jobs
- Improve career education and equipment for programs like welding, high tech training, and automotive repair
- Improve science and technology spaces for all students in the district