Crews making progress on Delmar Fieldhouse demolition 55-year-old athletic facility will be replaced with a modern, three-story complex under the 2012 bond. Contractors build connections Subcontractors and M/WBEs have chance to form relationships with CMAR firms on selected 2012 bond projects. Historical elements inspire designs YMCPA and Furr are two schools that will incorporate elements of their current campuses at their new schools. Auditorium designs take center stage New spaces will become flexible and more than just a space for student assemblies and performances. Lee HS grad does $18M in business Former HISD student offers M/WBE tech solutions services to more than 200 schools in the district. Two-day workshop focuses on design plans for Waltrip, Worthing Project Advisory Teams for Waltrip and Worthing high schools were asked to think about functionality while discussing design concepts for their new building renovations. Board of Education approves 7 more CMAR contracts under 2012 bond program The HISD Board of Education agreed to authorize the district to negotiate contracts with five firms to provide construction manager at risk services on seven selected bond projects. Contractor event offers opportunity to network on Worthing HS building project More than 70 subcontractors were encouraged to bid now for construction work for a new building addition at Worthing High School during a meet and greet with the school’s construction managers.. Carnegie Vanguard honored by neighborhood business group The Montrose Business Alliance presented the school with a New Construction Community Improvement Award and a $250 donation. M/WBEs get tips at summit on applying for HISD contracts HISD supplier diversity team members were at a workshop on growing small businesses to talk to minority- and women-owned business owners about applying for district building contracts. HISD team tours green school designed to be a learning tool for students A group of HISD parents, architects, teachers and administrators toured a Houston-area green school to get ideas for the redesign of Parker Elementary and a new Relief Elementary. Designing a new Furr High School: A community effort Furr High School students, staff and the community are actively involved in the planning and design process for a new 21st century campus. Concepts for a new Sharpstown High School emerge Students, staff, parents and the community surrounding Sharpstown High School are actively planning and designing a new 21st century campus. Planning and designing a new HSPVA HSPVA students, staff and the community are actively involved in the planning and design process for a new 21st century downtown campus. Washington High School design process evolves The planning and design for the new Booker T. Washington High School for Engineering Professions is well underway. Take a look at the early designs. Planning and designing a new Sterling High School The Sterling High School staff, students and community are planning a new school where an airplane hangar is the heart of the building. A new Young Men’s College Prep Academy takes shape Planning and designing the new Young Men's College Preparatory Academy is well underway. Workshop Wednesday: Procurement Services 2/5/2014   3 to 6 p.m. Bond Oversight Committee Meeting 2/7/2014   8:30 to 11 a.m. 21st Century Schools Advisory Committee Meeting 2/25/2014   4 to 5 p.m. HISD | Bond Programs | Doing business with HISD | Construction & Facility Services Bond Oversight | Bond Communications | Bond Projects Map | Green Schools Houston Independent School District Bond Programs Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center 4400 West 18th St. | Houston, TX 77092-8501 713-556-6005 bondinfo@houstonisd.org      Subscribe | Unsubscribe Please allow 24 hours to take effect. Having issues viewing this email? Click here to view on web browser.