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Racine Unified board reviews Gilmore Fine Arts K–8 renovation; staff to recommend Shear Construction CMAR award

Racine Unified School District Board (work session) · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Board members received a design‑development update for Gilmore Fine Arts K–8 covering a larger auditorium, reconfigured locker and fine‑arts spaces, science‑room renovations and infrastructure upgrades. Staff will recommend awarding RFP 20Six‑01R to Shear Construction Company Inc. for $582,346 at the business meeting.

RACINE, Wis. — The Racine Unified School District board heard a design‑development update for Gilmore Fine Arts K–8 on the planned renovation that would expand the auditorium, reconfigure locker and fine‑arts spaces and renovate three second‑floor science rooms.

Frank Gartner of Bloom Companies LLC described the project scope, saying the auditorium work will remove a dividing partition and add a permanent stage extension, new seating and upgraded lighting. “The overall seating capacity will be upwards of 500 after the…

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