The 2015 Bond Program included funding to expand and upgrade the Fine Arts facilities at MacArthur High School. The design provided for construction of the following fine arts program elements at the campus: (1) new facility addition encompassing the orchestra and dance program areas; (2) drama program facility renovations; (3) band program facility renovations; (4) installation of a freight elevator to support access to the 2nd-floor stage and scene shop; (5) fire lane realignment and parking area replacement; (6) upgrade campus soccer field with new irrigation system and sports turf, and (7) site infrastructure improvements (landscape, irrigation, drainage, site utilities, and hardscape) to complement the new facility addition. The overall design program for this project consisted of 28,103 sq. ft. of facility improvements, including 17,373 sq. ft. of facility additions and 10,730 sq. ft. of building renovations.

Planning Estimate1: $7,250,000

Start Date: December 2017

End Date: August 2019

Architect: Lopez Salas Architects, Inc.

General Contractor: Marksmen General Contractors

Pictures: Aerial/Architectural

Learn more about the High School Sports Fields (Upgrade Main Football Field to Artificial Turf) and Athletic Tracks Life-Cycle Maintenance Projects at 2015 Specialty Bond Projects.

Learn more about the District Facility Operations MEP Upgrades Bid Package 1C Project at 2015 Specialty Bond Projects.

Learn more about the Campus Keyless Access Control and Video Surveillance Camera Upgrades Project (69 Campuses) at 2015 Specialty Bond Projects.

Learn more about the District Operations Facility Maintenance Upgrades and Improvements (DDC Controls and Fire Alarm Systems) Project at 2015 Specialty Bond Projects.

The 2011 Bond Program included funding to provide the following major project components: (1) new science and classroom addition to replace 7 portable buildings; (2) athletic facility expansion; (3) new JROTC Facility; (4) central plant air-cooled chiller and pump replacement; and (5) an athletic field outdoor restroom and concession stand facility. The total facility program equals 80,875 sq. ft.

Planning Estimate1: $25,125,000

Start Date: April 2014

End Date: October 2016

Architect: Garza Bomberger & Associates

General Contractor: Guido Brothers Construction Company

Pictures: Aerial/Architectural

The 2007 Bond Program included funding to create an orchestra-type performance area in front of the existing stage area; install a handicap lift for access to the stage to meet accessibility requirements; upgrade security and access to the existing sound and light control area through construction of an enclosed control booth to better protect sensitive controls equipment along with replacement of the existing sound and light controls equipment; general electrical upgrades for the stage area along with selective architectural finish improvements to the auditorium will be provided to fully support Fine Arts Program requirements; complete replacement of the existing auditorium seats to conform to ADA code requirements and the District standard (Irwin seating) will be accomplished. Also included: replacement of the lobby flooring adjacent to the Auditorium entrance by the Campus and additional flooring requirements resulting from replacement of the seats and acoustical wall treatments

Planning Estimate1: $850,000

Start Date: March 28, 2016

End Date: August 7, 2016

Architect: Garza Bomberger & Associates

General Contractor: Baron-Long Construction, Ltd.

Pictures: Aerial/Architectural

The 2007 Bond Program includes funding to renovate auditorium and band hall restrooms at MacArthur High School while the Maintenance and Operations Program includes funding to provide drainage and structural improvements at the campus JROTC facility.

Planning Estimate1: $550,000

Start Date: May 20, 2008

End Date: August 30, 2008

Architect: Garza Bomberger & Associates

General Contractor: Alpha Building Corporation

The 2007 Bond Program included funding to retrofit all Secondary School Athletic/PE and Dance Areas throughout the District with HVAC systems. This project will address the following campuses: MacArthur and Reagan High Schools, Center School, Bradley, Bush, Driscoll, Eisenhower, Harris, Lopez, Jackson, Krueger, Nimitz, Tejeda, White, and Wood Middle Schools and the North East Alternative Center.

Planning Estimate1: $31,830,000

Architect: Silber & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc.

General Contractor: Joeris General Contractors, Ltd.

Planning Estimate1: $26,625,000

Planning Estimate1: $8,330,000

Planning Estimate1: $4,455,000

Planning Estimate1: $195,000

Scope: Bid Package V: HVAC Upgrades at Driscoll, Eisenhower and Jackson Middle Schools for an HVAC program square footage equaling 80,686 sq. ft

Planning Estimate1: $4,850,000

Planning Estimate1: $3,645,000

Scope: Upgrades at fifteen District Elementary School kitchens (funded under a separate project account).These campuses include: Castle Hills, Coker, Colonial Hills, Dellview, East Terrell Hills, Fox Run, Oak Grove, Olmos, Northwood, Redland Oaks, Ridgeview, Royal Ridge, Serna, West Avenue and Wilshire Elementary Schools.

Planning Estimate1: $1,565,000

Scope: Bid Package VIII: HVAC Upgrades at Bradley and Wood Middle School. This project includes the following design elements at both campuses: (1) replacement of the existing metal auxiliary gym with a new masonry competition gym including HVAC systems and seating for 500, (2) HVAC upgrades for the existing masonry gym and locker room areas, (3) lobby area and concession stand for the replacement gym facility, (4) public restrooms, (5) gym storage area, (5) athletic office area, (6) weight room, and (7) two 1,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose classrooms. Wood Middle School will also receive additional parking adjacent to both the new athletic facility and District softball complex. The project will provide athletic facilities at both campuses comparable to our new Middle School standard.

Planning Estimate1: $5,150,000

Start Date: June 7, 2010

End Date: July 31, 2011