Chabot Elementary new wing
Chabot Elementary School proposed a new wing to replace aging facilities, funded by Measure B bond money at an estimated cost of $13.5 million.
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Project
Chabot Elementary School construction
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Summary
Chabot Elementary School completed construction of new school buildings, a new multi-purpose building, and two remodeled school yards. The new campus opened for the 2010-2011 school year.
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6686 Chabot Road, Oakland
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Chabot Elementary School building projectChabot Elementary School campus construction (Measure B)Chabot Elementary School campus reconstructionChabot Elementary School constructionChabot Elementary School rebuildChabot Elementary new wing
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Chabot Elementary School rebuild
OUSD approved a final master plan for Chabot Elementary using $13.5 million in Measure B funds. Beverly Prior Architects is working on a schematic design meeting new sustainability (CHPS) guidelines, with ground breaking targeted for June 2008.
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Chabot Elementary School building project
Two new buildings and rehabilitation of exterior spaces at Chabot Elementary School funded by $17.5 million from Measure B bond. Groundbreaking planned for June 2008; 16-month construction in three phases. New classrooms, multi-purpose room, library/media center replace 12 outdated portables.
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Chabot Elementary School construction
A school construction project funded by Measure B would yield two new buildings and re-graded, re-paved play yards at Chabot Elementary School. The groundbreaking ceremony was held June 7. A PTA-backed community fundraising campaign aimed to raise an additional $500,000 for playground equipment, landscaping, and reconstruction of the garden program beyond what Measure B covered.
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Chabot Elementary School construction
Major reconstruction of Chabot Elementary School funded by $17.5 million from 2006 Measure B bond, with construction expected to continue until Fall 2009.
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Chabot Elementary School construction
Chabot Elementary School construction update: the new building's completion date was pushed back from the start of the 2009-10 academic year to December 4, 2009. The fall carnival was relocated to nearby Claremont Middle School due to on-campus renovations.
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Chabot Elementary School campus construction (Measure B)
Chabot Elementary's campus construction is ongoing. The new multi-purpose building opened early October; a second new K-2 classroom building is slated for early 2010. The campus construction displaced the school's annual carnival to Claremont Middle School for a second consecutive year.
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Chabot Elementary School campus construction (Measure B)
With almost a year and a half of construction, Chabot Elementary's campus renovation is in the home stretch. The new multi-purpose building opened in early October and a second K-2 classroom building is expected to be occupied in early 2010. The 1932 auditorium has been reconfigured as library and media lab. Community fundraising campaign seeks $300,000 to restore outdoor play areas not covered by Measure B.
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Chabot Elementary School campus reconstruction
Chabot Elementary School completed construction of new school buildings, a new multi-purpose building, and two remodeled school yards. The new campus opened for the 2010-2011 school year.
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Quotes
“Chabot Elementary is on its way to having a new facility that will replace most of the 18 temporary classrooms that currently house many of its students during the school day. With $13.5 million of the 2006 Measure B funds allotted to Chabot, the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) recently approved a final master plan for the campus.”2007_07 - School District Approves Chabot School Master Plan article by Jennifer Edmister
“Chabot Elementary is on track to break ground in June 2008 on construction of two new buildings and rehabilitation of all its exterior spaces.”2008_01 - Chabot Elementary groundbreaking article, Jan 2008
“A school construction project that will yield two new buildings and re-graded, re-paved play yards officially begins when a sledgehammer ceremonially falls on the campus of Chabot Elementary School, 6686 Chabot Road, Saturday, June 7, at 10:30 a.m.”2008_06 - Article on Chabot groundbreaking, June 2008
“With $17.5 million in bond funding from 2006 Measure B, the Chabot construction project will continue until Fall 2009”2008_07 - Land Use / school construction update
“"This is such an exciting time for our school," says Chabot Principal Jonathan Mayer. "We are also very aware that this project has an impact on the Rockridge community at large. Our neighbors have been patient through the construction process; soon they will reap the many benefits our new campus has to offer."”2009_12 - Chabot Principal Jonathan Mayer, quoted in December 2009 article