The High School Project Minnie Howard Expansion Community
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The High School Project Minnie Howard Expansion Community Meeting www. acps. k 12. va. us
Project Background • On September 26, 2019, Alexandria City School Board voted for a One High School Model • As part of this vote the current Minnie Howard campus will be redeveloped as a part of a Connected High School Network • • Current students at Minnie Howard campus: 850 Expanded Minnie Howard campus students: 1, 600 www. acps. k 12. va. us 2
Project Timeline Next 6 Months 18 – 24 Months* DESIGN PLANNING 24 – 30 Months CONSTRUCTION OCCUPY Spring 2020: Design Begins Fall 2019: Advance Planning Phase and New CIP Proposal Winter 2022: Construction Starts Fall 2024: Students being occupying new space September 26: School Board Decision * Includes DSUP Process Timelines are not exact and may vary based upon the ultimate solution for high school expansion www. acps. k 12. va. us 33
Minnie Howard Campus + King Street Campus Site Outlines Major Circulation ` K in g St re Public Open Space W Braddock T. C. Williams Minnie Howard Campus et Street T. C. Williams King Street Campus
T. C. Williams Minnie Howard Campus • • • Site Acres: 12 Current Building Size: 166, 500 SF Maximum Height: 60 Feet (4 stories) Existing uses include a turf field and tennis courts The new facilities at Minnie Howard would support grades 9 - 12 • New building(s) to be built on the east side of campus currently occupied by fields and tennis courts • Public open space will be replaced upon completion of construction • Existing building would be demolished and replaced by new site amenities www. acps. k 12. va. us 5
We Want To Hear From You Hopes ? Concerns ? www. acps. k 12. va. us 6
Advisory Group • • Civic/Condo/Homeowners’ Associations Bradlee Center City Council School Board Park and Recreations Commission Planning Commission T. C. Williams PTA Youth Sports Advisory Board www. acps. k 12. va. us 7
Next Minnie Howard Community Meeting Early Winter: Update and Check-in Community Meeting From now till next meeting: Ø Outline educational programming www. acps. k 12. va. us 8
Questions/Concerns? Need to engage with us during this process? Contact us: Ø Email: New MH email address@acps. k 12. va. us Ø Phone: 571 -329 -8092 Updates: Ø Online: www. acps. k 12. va. us/hsproject www. acps. k 12. va. us 9
Thank you Superintendent Dr. Gregory C. Hutchings, Jr. School Board Cindy Anderson, Chair Veronica Nolan, Vice Chair www. acps. k 12. va. us Meagan L. Alderton Ramee A. Gentry Jacinta Greene Margaret Lorber Michelle Rief Christopher A. Suarez Heather Thornton 10
