Educational Specifications

Long range plans and goals include, but are not limited to:

  • A school with a 491 student capacity

  • Improved educational spaces with access to daylight and technology throughout the building

  • Remediate all hazardous materials concerns

  • New heating, and cooling and piping central systems to improve indoor air quality and allow the school to function year-round

  • New electrical systems infrastructure to allow for technology in all instructional spaces

  • A complete fire protection system (sprinklers) to provide a safe environment

  • Allow for space for all staff and educators to meet and collaborate

  • To facilitate the introduction of a STEAM theme and encourage cross-discipline learning

  • Improve and continue to incorporate the core secondary instructional spaces: art, music, life and social skills

  • An ADA compliant school

  • Academic goals for literacy, social studies, mathematics, science, wellness, music, art, and outdoor learning

Key spaces to be included in the new school:

  • English language learners classroom

  • Math intervention classroom

  • Reading intervention classroom

  • Health classroom

  • 6 science classrooms (in addition to 3 science prep rooms)

  • Special education (including kitchen for life skills, 4 resource rooms, sensory room, OT/PT room, speech/language room, and self contained classroom)

  • Counseling suite

  • Separate band and chorus rooms (in addition to a keyboard lab and instrument storage)

  • Tech Ed (coding, broadcasting, robotics, project storage, 3D printing)

  • Gym with locker rooms and a fitness center

  • Outdoor learning spaces


Questions and comments can be emailed to CMSBuildingCommittee@gmail.com