Tipp City Schools Community Meeting Purpose: To solicit input for the development of a 5-year plan
Five-Year Plan Facilities plus Programming determine Financial Needs
History of Facilities 1916 – Tipp Central 1953 – Broadway Elementary 1959 – Nevin Coppock Elementary 1964 – Tippecanoe High School (now TMS) 1966 – Broadway addition 1972 – High School addition 1974 – LT Ball Intermediate 2004 – New Tipp High School
Facility Limitations - Academics Technology Wireless connectivity Electricity Heating, ventilation, air conditioning Additional classrooms Storage
Broadway/Tipp Central Controls for Heating System
Broadway/Tipp Central Heating system pipes rusting out
Broadway/Tipp Central Tunnel that houses heating system
Broadway/Tipp Central Ceiling Damage
Broadway/Tipp Central Moisture damage to ceiling tiles
Broadway/Tipp Central Moisture Damage
Broadway Gym Worn poured-rubber gym floor
Broadway Gym Seats in gym “auditorium”
Broadway Elementary Old lighting, small windows
Broadway Elementary Old asbestos flooring
Broadway Elementary Add-on structural support
Nevin Coppock Elementary Need classroom space – 1 room partitioned into 3
Nevin Coppock Elementary Outdated restrooms – flushing issues
Nevin Coppock Elementary Storage shortage – Only storage is in restrooms
LT Ball Intermediate Cooling tower needs to be replaced
LT Ball Intermediate Old chiller – oil leaks
LT Ball Intermediate Heating, Ventilation, AC controls need to be replaced
LT Ball Intermediate 4 classrooms can only be accessed through other rooms
Tipp Middle School Old asbestos floor tiles
Tipp Middle School Electrical: Shortage of outlets
Tipp Middle School Electrical issues
Tipp Middle Schools Electrical issues
Tipp Middle School Electrical Issues
Tipp Middle School Electrical: Many walls without outlets
Tipp Middle School New wiring/lighting needed in upstairs rooms
Tipp Middle School Only access from one classroom is through another classroom
Tipp Middle School 9 TMS teachers “on carts” – have no room of their own
Tipp Middle School “Standing room only” in lunchroom
Tipp Middle School …And the lunch line continues in the hall
Facility Limitations - Athletics Tennis Courts Baseball/Softball Fields Football/Soccer Stadium (city-owned) built 1947
Athletic Facilities Tennis courts in disrepair
Athletic Facilities Tennis Courts
Athletic Facilities Baseball bleachers
Athletic Facilities Baseball dugout
Athletic Facilities Structures at football/soccer field in City Park are in disrepair
Athletic Facilities Bleachers at football/soccer field inadequate and rusting out.
Athletic Facilities Bleachers at football/soccer field
Athletic Facilities Bleachers at football/soccer field
Athletic Facilities Football/soccer field – drainage from park carries gravel onto the field
Athletic Facilities Press box at football/soccer field
Athletic Facilities Portable toilets at football/soccer field
Athletic Facilities Trailer for visiting teams at football/soccer field
Athletic Facilities Small, inadequate concession stand at football/soccer field
Athletic Facilities Roundhouse “dressing room” – we will lose access in 2012
Community Input – Your Ideas Questions? Please help us plan This Power Point available online at: Community survey coming soon.