Project Information

2016 Bond Overview
$248,975,000

The bond projects impact every GCISD campus, addressing growth and facility improvements in four main areas:

Infrastructure: $76,406,000

  • HVAC upgrades

  • Accessibility for students and staff

  • Adding network capacity

  • Replacing school buses

  • Updates to playground equipment

  • Replacing kitchen equipment (more than 20 years old)

Classroom Experience: $62,242,000

  • New classroom furniture (creates a flexible and active environment)

  • Repurposing an existing interior area of schools for collaboration spaces

  • Classroom and district technology

  • Upgrading high school performance equipment

Securing Students and Staff: $30,872,000

  • New security cameras

  • Controlled entrance access for campuses

  • Fully integrated network security system

Growth and Evolution: $79,455,000

  • Rebuilding Cannon Elementary, which was built in 1959 and had structural problems

  • Classroom additions to accommodate enrollment and program growth (GES, TES & GMS) and cafeteria expansion at HMS

  • Build two Multipurpose Activity Centers (to be located at GHS & CHHS)

 

Bond Projects by Campus

Select from the options below to learn more about what is proposed for each facility.