- Santa Clara Unified School District
- Measure H 2014
Measure H 2014
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Measure H 2014 is a $419 million general obligation bond. The bond passed by 69%. General obligation bond Measure H 2014 required a super-majority vote of 55% to pass. Our voters overwhelmingly supported this bond, and we are thankful!
The critical facility needs were identified due to accelerated growth, capital infrastructure needs, and the requirements needed to provide a 21st Century education for our students.
The specific projects funded by the bond include:
- Build new facilities to reduce class sizes to allow for individual attention to support student achievement.
- Upgrade classrooms, libraries, science labs, and computer systems to keep pace with advancing technology.
- Rehabilitate old worn out roofs, gymnasium and locker buildings, and covered walkways, and upgrade temporary structures to permanent for students with special needs.
- Energy efficiency upgrades including replacing inefficient heaters and lighting fixtures.
- Modernize outdated classrooms and replace aging portables with permanent classrooms
- Improve school safety systems for all sites, including campus security and student safety, and upgrading pick-up and drop-off zones to improve safety and traffic flow.
- Repair deteriorated drainage systems, playground equipment, and other safety hazards on school grounds.
- Build new K-12 schools and joint use facilities and fields on the Agnews Campus.
Projects Completed
Buchser Middle School
Main Gymnasium and Boy's Locker Room Modernization - Completed
- Modernize the Main Gymnasium and Boys Locker Room.
- Install temporary portable locker building for student use during construction.
- Seismic strengthening for earthquake resistance.
- Remove asbestos, lead and other hazardous materials.
- New LED lighting and digital controls. New energy efficient heating and air exchange systems. Remove old boiler.
- New tankless water heating systems. Replace interior sanitary sewer systems.
- New roof and roof drainage systems.
- New wood gymnasium floor and electrically operated bleachers.
- New sound systems, volleyball and badminton equipment. New electrically operated basketball backstops.
- New doors and windows.
- Reconstructed restrooms, lobby and concession area.
- Site security improvements including new gates and fencing.
- New fire alarm system.
- New landscaping including water saving irrigation system and drought tolerant trees and plants.
- New ADA path-of-travel walkways and ramps.
Portable Restroom Relocation - Completed
- Relocate restroom portable to accommodate new Bellomy Street quad improvements.
Cabrillo Middle School
Temporary Science Classroom Portable - Completed
- Install temporary science classroom portable.
Temporary Portables for Physical Education Program - Completed
- Install temporary portables for physical education program for use during new building construction.
Peterson Middle School
Main and Auxiliary Gymnasium Modernization - Completed
- Seismic strengthening for earthquake resistance including carbon fiber reinforcement of concrete walls.
- Remove hazardous materials including asbestos, lead and other hazardous materials.
- LED lighting and digital controls. New energy efficient heating and air exchange systems.
- New wood gymnasium floor and electric bleachers.
- New sound systems, volleyball and badminton equipment. New electrically operated basketball backstops.
- New doors and windows.
- Reconstruct restrooms, storage, lobby and concession area. New trophy case.
- ADA path-of-travel walkways, fencing and gates.
Santa Clara High School
Counseling Offices Renovation - Completed
- New meeting spaces and with furniture for counseling and wellness programs.
Wilcox High School
Counseling Offices Renovation - Completed
- New meeting spaces and with furniture for counseling and wellness programs.
Wilcox Stadium Sound System - Completed
- New public address and assembly sound systems. Upgrade bleacher and press box electrical panels. New floor, door, roof and roof hatch for the press box.
- New poles and speakers. New audio racks with microphone and radio controls. Acoustical design to limit sound at neighbors.
Maker Space Portable - Completed
- Renovate 1,920 sf portable for Maker Space program. Upgrade power and exhaust systems. New audio visual systems.
Classroom Portable - Completed
- Install and outfit portable building for student wellness program.
Elementary Schools Air Conditioning (12 Schools) - Completed
Bowers, Bracher, Braly, Briarwood, Haman, Laurelwood, Pomeroy, Ponderosa, Scott Lane, Sutter, Washington, Westwood
- New air-conditioning and heating systems. Replace flooring with carpet tiles and no-wax linoleum.
- New LED lighting with digital controls. Replace ceiling tiles. Replace fire alarm smoke detectors. New network wireless access points.
- Replace carpet and vinyl tile with new carpet tiles and no-wax linoleum.
- Replace concrete and asphalt paving for compliant ADA path-of-travel access.
- New touch interactive projectors with new white board, wireless microphone, document cameras, blue-ray player, blue-tooth speakers and new consolidated controls.
- Library technology upgrades similar to classrooms.
- Install air conditioning in school kitchens.
Central Park Elementary School
Temporary Housing (2) Portable Projects and Rehabilitation of existing spaces to accommodate programs during construction - Completed
- Temporary portables and rehabilitation of existing spaces to accommodate programs during construction.
Modernization, Classrooms, Multipurpose Building and Kitchen - Completed
- Demolish interior finishes and electrical, plumbing and heating systems.
- New gypsum wall board and suspended ceilings.
- New interior finishes including flooring, tackable wall panels and painting.
- New electrical, communications, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning systems.
- New dual pane windows. New electric window shades.
- Reconstruct ADA compliant restrooms including fixtures and accessories.
- New casework, cabinets and white boards.
- New library casework, furniture, Lego wall, teaching wall and audio visual equipment.
- New classroom and campus technology throughout school with touch operated interactive projectors.
- Replace roofing with standing seam metal panels.
- New expanded kitchen with new equipment and speed line.
- New classroom furniture, outdoor benches and tables. New cafeteria tables.
- New kindergarten play structure, 1st-3rd grade play structures and 4th-5th grade PE exercise structure.
- Newly paved and striped lower and upper grade playgrounds.
New Student Services and Office Building - Completed
- New lobby and reception area.
- New meeting rooms for wellness and ELSAT programs.
- New Conference and staff rooms.
- New student health area, nurse office and storage rooms.
- New staff work room and lounge.
- New furniture.
Mayne Elementary School
Classroom Air Conditioning - Completed
- Improvements to limit noise and enhance air quality.
- New heating and air-conditioning systems.
- Weatherstrip all classroom doors for noise and dust control.
- New wireless access points in all classrooms and portables.
- New double pane windows.
Modernization: Classrooms, Multipurpose, Kitchen, Student Service Areas - Completed
- New LED lighting and digital controls.
- New casework in kindergarten and student service areas.
- Modify teaching walls for new white boards. New classroom solid surface countertops and sinks.
- New voice annunciation fire alarm system.
- Replace flooring with carpet tiles and no-wax linoleum.
- Reconfigure space to create upper and lower grade work and book rooms.
- Reconstruct front parking lots and drives. Construct new parking lot and drive lane on Tony P. Santos St.
- New kindergarten play structure. Repave playground.
- Reconstruct and expand kitchen in multipurpose room. New sound system.
- New classroom furniture, outdoor benches and tables. New cafeteria tables.
- Concrete paving between classroom wings. ADA path-of-travel accessibility improvements.
- New landscaping and storm water bio-detention areas.
- New security fencing and gates. New building signage.
- Modernize 7 portable classrooms including new LED lighting, heating and cooling systems, doors, window coverings, interactive projectors.
Hughes Elementary School
Modernization: Classrooms, Multipurpose, Kitchen, Student Service Areas - Completed
- New touch interactive projectors and audio visual system in all academic classrooms.
- New library technology upgrades similar to classrooms.
- Install air conditioning in school kitchens.
Montague Elementary School
Modernization: Classrooms, Multipurpose, Kitchen, Student Service Areas - Completed
- New touch interactive projectors and audio visual system in all academic classrooms.
- New library technology upgrades similar to classrooms.
- Install air conditioning in school kitchens.
Laurelwood Elementary School
Portable Buildings - Completed
- Three new classroom portables with interactive audio visual equipment.
Millikin Basics + Elementary School
Portable Buildings - Completed
- New portable classroom.
- Relocate day care program and add three portable classrooms.
Scott Lane Elementary School
Portable Buildings - Completed
- Install two portable classroom buildings for parent support and staff development.
Projects In Progress
Agnews Campus
Zanker Road Improvements – In Progress
New Schools – In Progress
- New Agnews Elementary School for 600 students.
- New Agnews Middle School for 1,000 students.
- Agnews High School (design).
Buchser Middle School
Tennis Courts Renovation and New Parking Lot – In Progress
- Relocate and renovate three portable buildings. Add wireless infrastructure and audio-visual equipment to special education classrooms.
- Reconstruct 7 tennis courts, build new parking lot and drop-off lane, and repave PE hardcourt area.
Cabrillo Middle School
New Two-Story Classroom Building and Locker Building – In Progress
- New LED lighting and controls. New energy efficient HVAC systems.
- New tankless water heating systems. Replace sanitary sewer systems.
- New 6th grade science classrooms and teacher preparation room.
- New student wellness program meeting rooms.
- New coach offices, showers, lockers and restrooms.
- New fitness room.
- New sound systems and wireless technology.
- New storage rooms with specialized equipment carts.
Peterson Middle School
New Locker Building, Fitness Room and Physical Education Classroom – In Progress
- LED lighting and controls. New energy efficient HVAC systems.
- New tankless water heating systems. New sanitary sewer systems.
- New health classroom.
- New fitness room and extended outdoor exercise area.
- New showers, lockers, restrooms and coach offices.
- New fitness room.
- New sound systems and wireless technology.
- New storage rooms, specialized equipment carts.
- ADA path of travel walkways, fencing and gates.
New Pool, Pool House, Bleachers and Equipment – In Progress
- Separate water sport team rooms for school visitors and other users.
- New storage areas. New racing blocks, pool cover and diving boards.
- New guest restrooms.
- New pool office.
- Shaded bleachers.
New Exterior Basketball Courts and Standards – In Progress
- Site security improvement. New gates and fencing around pool and area perimeter.
- New ball walls with netting.
- Reconstructed fire line with retaining wall.
Central Park Elementary School
New Two-Story Classroom Building and Parking Lot – In Progress
- New classrooms for 4th and 5th grades, special education, music, collaboration space, upper grade work room.
- New maker space and storage for all grade levels.
- New offices for steam coach, psychologist, counseling, and office supply storage.
- New Physical Education storage, custodial supply storage.
- Outdoor instruction and collaboration areas, outdoor kiln.
- New audio visual systems including interactive projectors, document cameras, wireless microphones and consolidated controls.
- Dual pane windows, electric shades, new casework and white boards.
- New parking lot; pick up and drop off and bio-retention areas for storm water.
- New concrete walkways, security gates and fencing.
- Building and door signage.
- New landscaping including California native garden. New flag pole.
- Bike racks and bike locker storage.
- New daycare portables pick up and drop off area.
Mayne Elementary School
Modernization: Classrooms, Multipurpose, Kitchen, Student Service Areas – In Progress
- New lunch court shade structure.
Central Park Elementary School
Modernization: Classrooms, Multipurpose Building and Kitchen – In Progress
- New shade structures for kindergarten and 1st - 5th grades.
Patrick Henry Campus
Master Plan: Patrick Henry Campus, Laurelwood Elementary, Peterson Middle, Farm – In Progress
- Master planning or new elementary school and related and adjacent facilities.