2006 bond update parent advisory january 17, 2012
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2006 Bond Update
Parent Advisory
January 17, 2012
The Investment:
8 New Schools2 Renovations9 Additions2 Replacements2 HVAC projectsMoved into the buildings, 91 classrooms
(Closed 70 mobiles and 3 pods)
New Schools
Caleb’s Creek ElementaryKimmel Farm ElementaryFlat Rock MiddleC. Douglas Carter High SchoolDiggs @ LathamFrank Morgan ElementaryWalkertown MS/HSZone 1 Elementary
Renovations
West Forsyth High SchoolSpeas (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 ElementaryMoore Elementary
HVAC Projects
Piney Grove ElementaryVienna 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 $ 3,200,000Savings $ 3,202,220Available $ 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 play @ Home
on Tuesday, January 10 with the Women starting @ 5:00 pm vs Glenn and the Men starting @ 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…)