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District 11 previews $750 million bond plan ahead of November 2026 ballot
Summary
Colorado Springs School District 11 staff outlined a proposed $750 million bond that would rebuild key secondary schools, address HVAC needs and allocate baseline funds to every school; staff outlined three financing options, a community engagement plan with school-based bond liaisons, and a tentative ballot timeline.
Superintendent Gaul and district staff on the board’s work-session agenda presented a framework for a proposed $750,000,000 bond to be considered for the November 2026 ballot, describing it as “a hallmark opportunity for this board and our community to finally come together,” and urging trustees to help shape community engagement ahead of any formal vote.
Staff said the bond package would prioritize large district-level projects and leave roughly $275,000,000 for baseline investments that every school would receive. They identified high-priority rebuilds for Palmer High School and Holmes Middle School and said the district would address HVAC needs systemwide, citing…
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