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  • Voters approved a $99.5 million bond proposition for the Boerne Independent School District Board on May 11, 2013. The measure passed by a margin of 2,895 to 1,079.

    Funds from the bond were used for a broad range of improvements on all nine campuses in the district: Technology upgrades to facilitate instruction compliant with current state guidelines; construction of new, expanded and renovated facilities to accommodate current and projected growth in student enrollment; and enhancements to transportation, security and safety features districtwide.

    Two citizens committees - a Project Oversight Committee and a Technology Oversight Committee - were appointed to ensure accountability and efficient, effective use of funds. Reports from these committees are posted in the files below.

Fabra Elementary School

  • Fabra Elementary SchoolFabra Elementary was designed to convert corridors to collaborative, inspiring, and immersive learning environments.

    The 99,000-square-foot K-5 school opened on time and on budget, August 2016.

    Area: 97,336 SF
    Cost: $21,622,579
    Price S/F: $222.14/SF
    Bid: 2015
    Completed: 2016

ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS

  • Campus Entrance Security Upgrades   

    • Security vestibules constructed on all elementary campuses.

    Air Condition Elementary Gyms

    • All five elementary gyms air conditioned to improve health and security.

    Classroom Technology Enhancements

    • Infrastructure for wireless capacity enhanced on all campuses
    • Array of desktop, laptop and mobile devices deployed to achieve ratios of 5:1 in elementary classrooms, 3:1 in secondary classrooms.
    • Smartboards added to every elementary classroom and select secondary classrooms.

    BMS North Classrooms & Gymnasium

    • New classroom wing, CTE workshop, competition gymnasium and upgraded boys and girls locker rooms and physical education spaces constructed.

    BMS South Math/Science Classrooms 

    • New classrooms and labs constructed.

    Curington Elementary Expansion/Renovation

    • Cafeteria addition, kitchen expansion, administrative offices constructed.
    • Updates to classrooms throughout the campus.

    Boerne High School Expansions and Upgrades

    • Career & Technical Education facility constructed.
    • Band facilities expanded.  Culinary Arts kitchen, science classrooms constructed.
    • Gymnasium updated; new visitors’ fieldhouse and new baseball/softball concessions building constructed.

    Transportation/Warehouse Expansion

    • District warehouse and bus maintenance facility expanded to meet demand.

    Purchase New Buses, Support Vehicles

    • 22 new buses purchased to replaced aging vehicles; district-wide support fleet enhanced.

PROJECT OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE

  • John Atchison
    David Boggan
    Mike DeLeeuw
    Henry Gideon
    Joe Granados
    Heberto Hinojosa
    Baron Houser
    Kristen Kurtz
    Jerry Lamping
    David Limon
    Mike Lopez
    Jim Martin
    Kent Niemann
    Mark Oppelt
    Israel Pena
    Daniel Perez
    Gay Polito
    Rich Sena
    DeVan Watts
    Andra Wisian
    Crisanne Zamponi


TECHNOLOGY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE

  • Dale Adams
    David Boggan
    Brian Combs
    Thom Dunaway
    Richard Elkins
    Jeff Jaime
    George Monroy
    Brad Morrison
    Teri Nail
    Donna Sharp
    Steve Stewart
    Julie Turner