Updates of school projects funded by the 2016 bond

Click on a link below to jump to updates for other projects funded by the 2016 bond:  Timberline Middle School Juanita High School Margaret Mead Elementary School Peter Kirk Elementary School Old Redmond Schoolhouse Ella Baker Elementary School Clara Barton Elementary School Explorer Community School

Timberline Middle School   The gymnasium floor is complete. Kitchen equipment is installed. Painting and flooring are nearly complete. Shelves are being installed in the library. Landscaping has begun.

Juanita High School Geothermal well installation is complete. Watch a video with students from Juanita High School’s Earth Corps club to learn more about geothermal technology. The principal toured the building with project staff.  Casework installation in science labs is complete.  Ceiling grid installation is nearly complete. Sheetrock and painting are complete. Installation of stage rigging is beginning in the Performing Arts Center.  Installation of light fixtures has begun.

Margaret Mead Elementary School Exterior framing is complete. Roof installation on the three-story building has begun. Drywall installation has begun.

Peter Kirk Elementary School Building weatherproofing (orange in photo) is complete. Staff had their first chance to tour the new building in February.  Framing is complete. Drywall installation has begun.

Old Redmond Schoolhouse Demolition is complete. The left and right photos show the original brick and wood framing that were visible after demolition. Classroom framing is in progress. The center photo shows a future preschool pod with the restroom in the middle of two classrooms. Electrical and mechanical installation have begun.

Completed projects

Ella Baker Elementary School This new school opened in fall 2018 with space for 690 students. The student-centered design incorporates features that conserve natural resources and reduce energy costs. The school is named after Ella Baker, a Civil Rights leader, and focuses on empowering students to be changemakers.

Clara Barton Elementary School  The new school opened in fall 2018 with space for 690 students. The student-centered design incorporates features that conserve natural resources and reduce energy costs. The school is named after Clara Barton, who was a teacher before she founded the American Red Cross.

Explorer Community School The school opened in fall 2017. Four innovative and energy-efficient modular classroom buildings replaced aging portable classrooms.

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