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Master plan update maps $735 million in seven‑year facility needs; district begins bond outreach and timeline
Summary
The district presented an updated master plan that estimates roughly $735 million in needs over seven years across capacity, capital maintenance and building modernization; staff briefed the board on outreach and a likely conservative $99 million bond scenario for future voter consideration.
Thompson School District officials on June 18 presented an updated long‑range master plan and a community engagement plan linked to possible future ballot measures to address facility needs.
District planning staff told the board the updated master plan — the first substantive update since 2020 — organizes needs into four categories and estimates roughly $735 million of capital needs over seven years: capacity (growth/reflected as modified and built capacity), capital maintenance (estimated at about $280 million), building modernization (estimated $240–$307 million depending on scope choices) and security (about $18 million). The master plan incorporates 2021 facility assessments by architects and engineers, updated enrollment projections and committee input from a 22‑member Master…
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