FacilitiesProposition S Bond ProjectsHolmes Elementary
4902 Mount Ararat Drive, San Diego, CA 92111
Built in 1962 Site Acreage: 9 acres Guiding principles were established by the Board of Education’s Ad Hoc Task Force on the Bond to assist in developing educational facilities that:
• are the heart and soul of the community • have parity of the physical facilities and structures • improve student learning and achievement • improve accountability Site-Specific Bond Project List
The following needs were identified through a comprehensive planning process, which included input from school site representatives to cluster meetings, district departments and other assessment measures. The language below will be included in the bond resolution: Project Improvements to Support Student Learning and Instruction • Install a wireless network (WIFI) • Provide 21st century technology upgrades, including audiovisual projection capabilities for all students School Improvements to Support Student Health, Safety and Security
• Provide campus-wide emergency communications system • Install security lighting, as well as increase vandalism and intrusion safeguards, including modifications to fencing • Remove or minimize risks of any potentially hazardous material throughout the facility • Provide additional parking • Improve vehicular and pedestrian circulation Projects to Improve School Accessibility, Code Compliance Upgrades
• Renovate existing restrooms • Improve accessibility to all classrooms, labs, restrooms, and other school facilities to comply with accessibility regulations including ADA Title I & II • Install three-compartment sink and hand sink in kitchen • Install a grease trap to comply with city regulations in the kitchen • Repair/replace/remove old portable classrooms Major Building Systems Repair/Replacement • Repair site sidewalks and hardscape areas • Repair/replace heating and ventilation systems as needed • Repair and replace gutters, downspouts, catch-basins and underground piping as required to improve drainage and ponding for student safety where needed • Replace worn out flooring where needed • Repair/replace deteriorating plumbing and sewer systems • Replace aging wiring and upgrade electrical systems as needed • Repair/restore building interiors, exteriors, finishes and fixtures • Repair/replace/upgrade performance spaces/multipurpose rooms |