2023 Bond Project
Proposition S - Safer Students. Stronger Schools.
Projects
| PROJECT | PROJECT DETAILS | ESTIMATED COST |
|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security Upgrades at All Schools | Protective glass film for ground-floor windows at all schools. Security cameras and door and roof sensors / alarms added based on identified needs. | $6,969,000 |
| Pipkin Middle School | New Construction | $53,080,000 |
| Reed Academy | New Construction | $59,480,000 |
| Pershing School | Renovation/Reconstruction | $50,420,000 |
| Cowden Elementary | Storm Shelter Gymnasium* | $5,105,000 |
| Holland Elementary | Storm Shelter Gymnasium* | $5,105,000 |
| Mann Elementary | Storm Shelter Gymnasium* | $4,950,000 |
| Pittman Elementary | Storm Shelter Gymnasium* | $5,105,000 |
| Watkins Elementary | Storm Shelter Gymnasium* | $5,105,000 |
| Wilder Elementary | Storm Shelter Gymnasium* | $4,950,000 |
| Cost Variance | Allocations for cost variance will be invested to offset inflation of construction, labor, and/or materials & to fund priority Phase 3 projects, if possible. | $19,731,000 |
| TOTAL BOND PROPOSAL | $220,000,000 | |
*Storm shelter gymnasiums are built to withstand tornadoes and will help protect students and staff during the school day. The full-size gymnasiums will also provide greater flexibility for PE, music classes and special events, since the cafeteria will no longer serve as a multi-purpose space.
Proposition S Information
Proposition S Project Videos
Project Updates
- Bingham Elementary School
- Bissett Elementary School
- Cowden Elementary School
- Field Elementary School
- Holland Elementary School
- Mann Elementary School
- Pershing School
- Pipkin Middle School
- Pittman Elementary School
- Reed Academy
- Safety & Security Upgrades - All Schools
- Watkins Elementary School
- Wilder Elementary School
News Updates
Change Orders & Agreements
Jan. 13, 2026
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements, Relinquishment of Easements
Dec. 16, 2025
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
- Change Orders & Agreements
- Application for Relinquishment of Easements at Bingham and Bissett Elementary
Change Orders & Agreements
Nov. 18, 2025
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
High School Door Replacements, Change Orders & Agreements
Oct. 28, 2025
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements
Oct. 14, 2025
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements
Sept. 16, 2025
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements
Aug. 19, 2025
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements, Bissett Recommendation
June 10, 2025
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements, Bingham Recommendation
May 13, 2025
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements, Bingham and Bissett Recommendation
April 29, 2025
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements
April 15, 2025
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders & Agreements, Construction Bid for Pipkin, Construction Recommendation for Pershing
March 25, 2025
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
- Change Orders & Agreements
- Pipkin Middle School Construction Bid
- Pershing Middle School Construction Recommendation
Pipkin Change Orders & Agreements
Feb. 25, 2025
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Pipkin Site Plan and Budget, Construction Manager at Risk Contract
Nov. 19, 2024
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders and Agreements
Nov. 19, 2024
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders and Agreements
Oct. 22, 2024
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders and Agreements
Oct. 8, 2024
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:
Change Orders and Agreements
Sept. 17, 2024
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Architectural services secured for Pershing School
Aug. 21, 2024
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Cowden, Mann receive playground unit and more
June 25, 2024
During its regular session, the Board of Education received the following:
Cowden, Mann receive playground unit and more
June 11, 2024
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:
Boyd Elementary furniture purchase, Pipkin A&E and more
April 23, 2024
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Watkins Storm Shelter, Wilder Addition Change Orders and more
March 26, 2024
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Construction Bid for Reed, Quarterly Bond Update
February 27, 2024
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Storm Shelter Construction Bids for Cowden and Holland and Change Orders/Agreements for Mann, Pittman, Reed, Watkins, and Wilder
February 13, 2024
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:
Special Inspections & Material Testing for Cowden, Holland, and Reed in addition to Testing and Balancing for Holland
January 16, 2024
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Sanitary Sewer Easement for Mann and Change Orders/Agreements for Mann, Pittman, Reed, Watkins and Wilder
December 19, 2023
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change orders/agreements for Mann, Reed, and Wilder
November 28, 2023
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Sewer Easement for Reed and Change orders/agreements for Cowden, Holland, Mann, Reed, Wilder and security sites
October 24, 2023
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change orders/agreements for Mann, Pittman, Reed, Watkins, and Wilder
September 26, 2023
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change orders/agreements for Cowden, Holland, Mann, Pittman, Reed, Watkins, Wilder, and other sites
September 12, 2023
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:
Change orders/agreements for Pipkin, Reed, and other sites
August 22, 2023
During its combined meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
Change orders/agreements for Cowden, Holland, Mann, Pittman, Watkins, Wilder, and five high schools
June 27, 2023
During its regular meeting, the Board of Education received the following:
2023 Prop S Timeline & Projects
April 11, 2023
During its study session, the Board of Education received the following:


