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Bond 2024

Family the Heart of Hollister Hollister R-V School District Planning for the Future of our Family Stewardship, Promise, and Progress
Thank you for helping us plan for the future of our family!

 

 

BUILDING TOMORROW, TODAY

FOLLOW OUR PROGRESS

As we progress, we will keep you updated here.

  • Expand the Agriculture Education Program, facilities, and course offerings to accommodate student interest, including middle school.

    Update 12/3/24: Framing is finished. Door frames are set. Waiting on steel. Anticipated completion date of 2/15/25.

    ag ed classroom construction 12-3-24

    Update 11/4/24The framing is finished. The rough-in for the electrical, plumbing, and HVAC is complete. Metal roofing should arrive next month. The cooler will not be installed at this time so we will install a door and utilize the space for storage.

    Ag Ed 11-4

    Update 10/11/24The new Ag Ed classroom building is being framed.

    framed construction of new ag ed building

    Update 8/29/2024: The pad is poured and block is being delivered to start building walls.

    Ag Ed Classroom Addition Construction Progress

    Update 8/7/2024: Concrete is being poured and utilities have been run to the site.

    Update 7/10/24: Dirt work is complete. The site is prepped for concrete. 

    ag ed photo collage student in chicken coup, new addition, students in greenhouse

  • Install new upgraded cameras throughout the district.

    Completed

    Update 8/7/2024: Installation of bus cameras has been completed.

    Update 7/10/24: Installation of bus cameras has begun.

    Update 5/31/24: We have installed upgraded cameras across our campus and have ordered upgraded cameras for all of our buses, including backup cameras.

    kids with law enforcement a heart with hands and a security camera

  • The addition of a designated cafeteria allowing for maximum utilization and flexibility of facilities both during the school day and beyond.

    Update 12/3/24:

    Cafeteria: Waiting on steel. Reviewing brick and mortar samples as well as window samples with finishes. Anticipated completion date of 2/15/25.

    ECC Cafeteria construction 12-3-24

    Update 11/4/24:

    Gym: The punch list on the floor is complete and the warranty now started. Students can access and use the space for PE and youth sports.

    Cafeteria: Block and lintel work complete. Waiting on steel. Reviewing brick and mortar samples as well as window samples with finishes.

    ECC Gym and Cafeteria 11-13

    Update 10/11/24:

    The outside block continues to be laid. The block will be filled with concrete to keep the integrity of the structure. The inside of the ECC is progressing. The scoreboards have been installed.

    HECC outside construction of new cafeteria and inside remodel of gym

    Update 8/29/24:

    The alcoves in the current gym/cafeteria have been removed. The painters have finished the touch ups. Flooring is being removed and the new flooring will be installed in the next two to three weeks. We are hopeful to begin using this space again by the end of September. The concrete pad for the new cafeteria has been poured.

    ECC Gym and Cafeteria remodel and construction progress

    Update 7/10/24: Foundation walls have been poured. The existing cafeteria has begun to be transformed into a gymnasium.

    Update 6/19/24: We broke ground and are ready to start laying the foundation.

     

    kids in a cafeteria and addition to the ecc

  • Renovate and improve facilities to maximize space and enhance security while creating a welcoming environment.

    completed

    12/3/2024: Flooring on the landing is complete.

    11/4/24: The last of the Middle School locker trim has been installed and the stair treads placed. Next is to replace the flooring on the landing to match the more durable product of the stairs.

    MS hallways 11-4

    10/11/24: Middle School lockers have been installed, and numbers and trim are being installed. Anticipate issuing lockers to students before the end of October.

    HMS hallways with new lockers installed

    8/29/24All hallways are complete as well as bathrooms except for some transitions and some cove base. We will finish those as we finish other buildings during days that students are not in school. Doors will be installed in the classrooms and throughout the commons area.

    HHS and HMS Hallway Renovations

    8/7/24Walls are painted, ceiling tile grid and new light fixtures have been installed, flooring is being installed, and restrooms have new floor, paint, and fixtures. Middle School lockers are scheduled to arrive first part of September. High School shelves and benches are being installed.

    7/10/24: Lockers and furniture have been ordered. The framework and sheetrock is complete.

    Update 6/19/24: Demolition of the high school and middle school hallways has been completed. Furniture for the high school and lockers for the middle school are being ordered.

    Update 5/31/24: We have begun demolition of the high school hallways.

     

    pictures of lockers being torn out of high school hallways

     

     

  • Restructure lease purchase debt, allowing $275,000 to attract and retain qualified teachers and staff—NO tax increase.

    completed

    Update 7/10/24: The lease purchase has been paid off, freeing up the money to give all school personnel a 5% increase in pay for only the second time in fifteen years.

    teachers smiling and working with students

    My teacher really helps us. She helps me do my work and she helps us with math. She is a really nice teacher and if I didn't have my teacher it would be hard for me to learn as much as I do. ~ Dario, 2nd grade
     

  • Create an all-weather multipurpose activity center for students and the community.

    Update 12/3/24: The stem walls are finished. Fiber and electrical wires have been removed from the power lines so the poles can come out. Steel posts have been installed for the garage doors. Concrete pads for walkways are ready to be poured. Anticipated completion date of 5/1/25.

    tiger activity center construction 12-3-24

    Update 11/4/24: The west stem wall was poured on the south end and the north end is to be poured by the end of week 11/4/24. The north wall will be next. Waiting for steel to be brought in by the middle of December. All stem walls should be poured by the middle of November. Working on color schemes.

    Update 10/11/24: Awaiting the arrival of the anchor bolts for the main struts of the structure. Metal for the building should ship on November 16.

    construction site of the new tiger activity community center

    Update 8/29/24Compaction is complete. Footers are being poured and steel is scheduled to arrive soon.

    Tiger Activity Community Center Construction Progress

    Update 7/10/24: Dirt work on site is complete and footers are being dug. Indoor turf and batting cages have been ordered.

    new tiger activities center marching band and new concession stand

    It would be pretty cool to have a place to practice baseball when it is raining so we don’t have to cancel practice. ~ Logan, 4th Grade