BOARD TO VOTE ON FIRST PHASE OF SCHOOL PROJECT.Byline: Jennifer Hamm Staff Writer Facing a decision that would commence the school district's largest bond project, the Glendale Board of Education is scheduled to vote tonight on the first phase of a $34.5 million renovation at Crescenta Valley High School Crescenta Valley High School is an secondary school located at 2900 Community Avenue in La Crescenta-Montrose, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The school is a part of the Glendale Unified School District. . If approved, the Glendale Unified School District The Glendale Unified School District is a school district based in Glendale, California, United States. The school district serves the city of Glendale, portions of the city of La Cañada and the unincorporated communities of Montrose and La Crescenta. will begin construction on a new gym and temporary portable classrooms early next month. ``You spend so much time planning that it seems unreal that it's actually happening,'' said Linda Evans
Linda Evans (born Linda Evanstad on November 18, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut) is a Golden Globe-winning American actress known primarily for her roles on soap operas , co-principal. The first phase, expected to cost $8 million, will include construction of a new gymnasium complex. The center will more than double the number of seats to 1,700, with two regulation size basketball courts. More locker rooms and a larger weight room will be added. Portable classrooms will be installed in the front parking lot and used as temporary classes while other sections of the school are demolished de·mol·ish tr.v. de·mol·ished, de·mol·ish·ing, de·mol·ish·es 1. To tear down completely; raze. 2. To do away with completely; put an end to. 3. and re-built. One wing of the school will be torn down during the first phase. School officials said they want to minimize the disruption of the major project. ``It's our goal that the educational process will go on,'' said Evans. ``It will be truly seamless.'' A meeting is slated for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria to explain the project's time line and answer questions of residents, said Evans. When the first phase is completed, two new buildings, holding 49 classrooms, will be constructed. Plans also call for a new library media center and a computer lab. The third phase includes modernizing electrical and water systems. The entire renovation is slated to last 33 months. In 1997, voters passed a $186 million bond measure, making the Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest. High and several other construction projects possible. But the project at Crescenta Valley is the district's ``single largest Measure K project,'' said Steve Hodgson, assistant superintendent Assistant Superintendent, or Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), was a rank used by police forces in the British Empire. It was usually the lowest rank that could be held by a European officer, most of whom joined the police at this rank. of business services. Other projects include new roofs, air conditioning air conditioning, mechanical process for controlling the humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and circulation of air in buildings and rooms. Indoor air is conditioned and regulated to maintain the temperature-humidity ratio that is most comfortable and healthful. , lighting and electrical systems at other local schools. |
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