2. Why a campus re-design? Updated landscaping is more than just pretty… IMPROVED SAFETY: New busing set up with a more direct line to the school entrance Improved bus unloading and loading IMPROVED UTILIZATION: New spaces for outdoor classes New spaces for social events IMPROVED VALUE: Our school is a reflection of our community Improved design will increase usage Increased usage will improve the value of the community and the homes in it. And we’re due… only funding in 12 years was for the new roof!
3. We are among the BEST… but do we look the part? .
13. Design Goals IMPROVED SAFETY: New busing set up with a more direct line to the school entrance Improved bus unloading and loading IMPROVED UTILIZATION: New spaces for outdoor classes New spaces for social events IMPROVED VALUE: Our school is a reflection of our community Improved design will increase usage Increased usage will improve the value of the community and the homes in it.
17. Improved Safety New Drop-Off Starting Fall 2011 Buses park (and turn engines off) right in front Parent picking up/dropping off line up along Candlewood (where the buses used to line up) New crosswalk and lighting
18. Improved UtilizationNew Gathering Places, Planting Opportunities Low walls/benches will provide gathering places for teachers to hold class outside. Raised beds will provide areas for the seasonal plantings for teachers to use.
24. Improved ValueA picture’s worth a thousand words! 3d sketch It’s time the outside of our school reflects the quality of the teachers and the students inside the school!
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26. How much will it cost? All questions regarding cost will be filtered through the PTA executive board. The community has an open invitation to come to every meeting. Bond money is already slated for certain aspects of our design like capital improvements.
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29. And maybe a new yearbook theme too…“Thinking Outside the Box” For Questions, email Hanna Tefend, Committee Chair, at mjtefend@gmail.com.
