In 2003 "The Special Election Citizens' Committee" was formed to develop and to recommend to the Glendale Union High School District Governing Board to call for a Special Election for the purpose of authorizing issuance of bonds in the amount of $80,000,000 and a capital outlet override in the amount of $4,485,000. The issuance of Bonds was passed in November of 2003 and the Bond Program began in earnest in 2004.
The funding priorities of the 2003 Bond Program were as follows:
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Student Safety
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School Infrastructure
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Student Growth
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Program Equity
To date we have authorized and completed projects totaling $73,674,965.
Some of the Highlights of our Bond have been to:
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Construct New Media Centers - 7 Schools
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Renovate Old Media Centers into new Classrooms - 7 Schools
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Upgrade our HVAC System in our Gyms - Districtwide
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Upgrade our Theater rigging and grand drapes - Districtwide
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Construct All-Weather-Tracks --Districtwide
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Replace Windows with Safety Glass - Districtwide
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Roofing Renovation or Replacement - 7 Schools
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New Classrooms or Classroom Renovations - 4 Schools
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Football Bleacher Upgrades - Districtwide
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Locker Room Renovations - 5 Schools
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Underground Chillerline Replacement - 5 Schools
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