Bonney Lake High School Expansion Project
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Right now, Bonney Lake High School is
29% overcapacity
This equates to 368 students or 12 entire classrooms (a full graduating class).
BLHS-specific improvements through Prop. 1
- At least 10 additional classrooms
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Expanded Career & Technical Education opportunities
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Multi-use turf fields for baseball and fastpitch
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Improved parking and queuing
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Improved Mountain View MS/BLHS intersection
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New piping in the 500 building
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Augmented Performing Arts Center stage lighting
Estimated cost (Classroom addition + intersection): $76.8 million
Background:
BLHS original construction:
- Main building, 2005
- 300/400 wing additions, 2012
- PAC, 2019
Location: 10920 199th Ave Ct E, Bonney Lake
Class is held in a hallway flex space at BLHS.
BLHS Expansion Site Plan - addition and intersections
BLHS addition rendering
BLHS addition rendering
A CTE classroom at BLHS in need of additional space.
A field slated to be upgraded through Prop. 1.
Class is held in a hallway flex space at BLHS.
A classroom is set up in the hallway at BLHS.
Class is held in a hallway flex space at BLHS.
Portables placed in the BLHS parking lot due to overcrowding.
Districtwide improvements through Prop. 1
Prop. 1 would make school improvements in teaching and learning environments that support student achievement and relieve student overcrowding at nearly all schools, including:
- Major improvements and expansion of both high schools: Bonney Lake and Sumner
- New middle school in Tehaleh
- Improvements at 5 elementary schools: Crestwood, Daffodil Valley, Donald Eismann, Liberty Ridge and Tehaleh Heights
- Nearly all schools will be impacted by relieving student overcrowding and “right sizing” classrooms to maintain individualized teaching and learning for all students
Other districtwide improvements, varying by school, include:
- Updated learning technology
- Make classroom and facility improvements for expanded career/technical education
- Replacing aging roofs
- Make Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility improvements
- Improve mechanical systems for clean air/water and energy efficiency
- Add multi-use synthetic turf fields for students/community
- Improve health/safety/security
