2006 Bond Update Parent Advisory January 17, 2012
The Investment: 8 New Schools 2 Renovations 9 Additions 2 Replacements 2 HVAC projects Moved into the buildings, 91 classrooms (Closed 70 mobiles and 3 pods)
New Schools Caleb’s Creek Elementary Kimmel Farm Elementary Flat Rock Middle C. Douglas Carter High School Latham Frank Morgan Elementary Walkertown MS/HS Zone 1 Elementary
Renovations West Forsyth High School Speas (combo reno/with an addition)
Additions Reagan High School Parkland High School Rural Hall Elementary Sherwood Elementary Sedge Garden Elementary Downtown Middle School Glenn High School Northwest Middle School Speas Elementary
Replacements Ibraham Elementary Moore Elementary
HVAC Projects Piney Grove Elementary Vienna Elementary (Starts Feb. 1)
Bond Project Photo’s
Caleb’s Creek Elementary
Kernersville Welcomes Caleb’s Creek Ele.
Kimmel Farm Prototype to Caleb’s Creek
New Stage at Diggs/Latham
C. Douglas Carter High School
Frank Morgan Elementary
Flat Rock MS
Downtown MS Addition
Walkertown…The Past to the Future
Due to the favorable bid climate Additives above the bond scope: 10 Pre K classrooms 37 classrooms Speas added Cafeteria/Kitchen & Mechanical that provides the infrastructure for future classroom renovations. Technology Department installed the classroom solution in all schools within the 2006 bond
Using The New Technology at Caleb’s Creek Ele.
Location of Projects
Bond Savings Total savings to date : $ 16,829,581 Spent $ 10,427,361 Media/Permanent Furniture Instructional/Pod Payoff Set Aside for land banking $ 3,200,000 Savings$ 3,202,220 Available $ in land banking +$1,699,590 Total Available Savings $ 4,901,810
Land Banking Purchases Shore Rd 20 Acres Robinhood Road 60 Acres Smith Farm 30 Acres Ebert Road (across from Kimmel/Fl. Rock)
Architects $ for Architects in the 2001 & 2006 bonds stayed in Forsyth County
Breakdown of Contractors for 2006 Bond 14 GC’s from Forsyth (56% of the projects) 6 GC’s Guilford 1 Davie 1 Mecklenburg (used local subs) 1 Yadkin( used local subs) 1 Iredell(used local subs) 1 SC(used local subs) 84% of the GC’s are from Forsyth/Davie/Guilford
Projects to complete-2006 bond Complete Walkertown The Women and Men's Basketball Teams will Home on Tuesday, January 10 with the Women 5:00 pm vs Glenn and the Men 6:30 pm vs East Northwest Middle Vienna Elementary Zone 1 Elementary
Zone 1 Elementary is under construction… Prototype to Moore Elementary
2008 Higher Ed Bond Purchased the “Central Office” on Miller Street and The Career Center These Funds allowed us to purchase and renovate: The Administrative Center (475) The Education Building (4801) To build a new Career Center
The beginning of something new…
Career South- From MLK
Green Roof
First Floor Lobby
Cosmetology
Downtown Skyline
Evening Photo from the North Lot
Career Center Items to note: Snap On Tools donated close to ¾ of a million $ for tools/cabinetry and our district will be featured in their advertising campaign
Thank You BOE County Commissioners Citizens All those who made phone calls, attended community meetings and worked the polls to make this all possible. Staff and community partners ( building inspectors, health dept, fire marshal etc…)