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October 2008


  • Complete Regional Office of Education inspections of school facilities


  • Approve leak repair and excavation work at Hill Elementary


  • Improve drainage issues at Goodwin, Hall and McCleery
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    August 2008


  • Complete renovation of eight West High restrooms


  • Install new chair lift at West High


  • Install automated entry door at Herget Middle School


  • Complete resurfacing of Schneider playground and front walk

  • Complete interior/exterior painting at Schneider


  • Complete tennis court resurfacing at West High

  • Complete new canopy over gas pumps at Transportation Center


  • Complete modular classroom installation at Jefferson Middle School


  • Complete asbestos abatement and new floor finishes at Freeman, Hall, Smith, Washington and West High


  • Replace roof over Lincoln Elementary School administration area


  • Replace gym curtain dividers in red field house at West High


  • Complete interior painting at West High


  • Install handicap ramps in east parking lot at West High

  • Hold line on maintenance and refresh projects
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    April 2008
     

    Approve administration office security system
     
    March 2008
     

  • Receive the first of 10 new school buses with 14 additional buses to arrive this summer

  • Install video surveillance equipment in school buses

  • Approve Freeman ventilation and drainage bids

  • Community group helps develop Greenman security
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    January 2008
     

  • Install West High security system

  • Purchase lightning detectors for use on playgrounds, sporting events and field trips

  • Approve bid for Freeman mold abatement

  • Approve AT&T as the district fiber network provider
  • November 2007
     

    Approve contract for West High hot water tank replacement
    September 2007
     

  • Community volunteers fund, build Hope Wall track, garden, playscape

  • Install portable classrooms at four overcrowded schools -- Fearn, McCleery, Hill and Nicholson

  • Make repairs to Freeman, Hall, Nicholson and Smith
  • July 2007
     

  • Begin seal coating refresh cycle for parking lots

  • Replace outdated intercom system at Schneider

  • Approve asbestos abatement bids at Smith Elementary School

  • Approve bids for ceiling restoration at Nicholson Elementary School
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    April 2007
     

    Referendum passes. Voters approve new operating rate
     
    December 2008

  • Complete upgrade of servers and routers
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    September 2008

  • Complete parking lot light improvements at West High


  • Review school crisis plans with police and fire departments


  • Complete fire department inspections of school facilities

  • Complete fiber installation
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    July 2008

  • Complete interior/exterior painting at Goodwin


  • Receive 14 new school buses as part of an ongoing refresh cycle to replace aging vehicles


  • Complete seal coating refresh cycle


  • Complete below basement drainage system at Freeman
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    Summer 2008

  • Demolish two houses on Randall

  • Remove asbestos in several locations

  • Partial replacement of failed roof at Lincoln
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    May 2008

  • Approve pavement work At Schneider Elementary School

  • Approve renovations of restrooms at West High

  • Approve purchase of a new chair lift for West High

  • Approve gym curtain for the red field house at West High

  • Approve resurfacing of the West High tennis court

  • Approve modular classrooms for Jefferson Middle School

  • Approve purchase of four 71-passenger school buses

  • Schools receive Thunderbolt lightning detectors
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    February 2008

  • Approve Greenman security system

  • Install emergency, district-wide radio system

  • Install Transportation area security system 
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    Decemeber 2007

  • Approve bid for 50 digital video recording systems for school buses

  • Approve purchase of two 14-passenger activity buses and ten 71-passenger buses
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    October 2007

    Authorize installation of West High security cameras and electronic locking system
     
     
    August 2007

  • Approve contract for West High hot water tank replacement

  • Principals and administrators receive FEMA training in the National Incident Command System 

  • Begin West High painting refresh cycle
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    June 2007

    Approve asbestos abatement for Freeman, Hall, Nicholson and West High
     
     
    May 2007

  • Begin West High gym floor replacement

  • Discussion begins on the ADA Accessibility Audit
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    October 2006

    Receive $250,000 school safety grant to provide training, classroom emergency go kits, and a district wide emergency radio system 
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