Board hears extensive bond update: high school Phase 2 and 3 designs, field house, concessions and parking options

Architects and district staff presented detailed design updates for Phase 2 and Phase 3 of Perryton High School and the associated field house, leading to extended discussion about entrances, classrooms, special education spaces, fine arts additions, locker rooms, concessions, and parking and circulation.

Design highlights - High school Phase 2 (south to north): proposed relocation of the main high school entrance closer to the gym with a secured vestibule and separate student/visitor reception areas; a larger event entrance and concessions area; enlarged teacher workroom and faculty support spaces; nurse’s suite with isolation/exam rooms; two new physics/multipurpose science classrooms in a new northeast addition; and four special education classrooms with associated restrooms, changing and laundry spaces. The plan removes a portable by enclosing the northeast corner and adds circulation improvements. - Fine arts / Phase 3: a theatre classroom with a small stage, choir rooms with movable risers for about 75 people, and a new band hall shown at more than 100 seats with ensemble and practice rooms, storage and office spaces. Dressing rooms and backstage access were discussed to…