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District says Sunnydale construction is underway; state grants and tariffs could affect schedule

Lancaster School District Board of Education · March 19, 2025
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Summary

At a semi‑annual briefing, the district’s facilities consultant reported Sunnydale construction and PSTK classroom builds are underway, DSA/CDE approvals are needed for bidding and state matching grants, and the district is monitoring tariffs and labor shortages that could affect costs.

Emilio Flores, CEO of Cobalt Forest Wonders, told the Lancaster School District board that construction at Sunnydale is underway and the district is pursuing state reimbursements and matching grants to advance modernization under Measure LS.

"So our plan is to come back to you every 6 months, with update," Flores said, describing a standing six‑month reporting cadence to keep the board and public informed. He said the district has started construction at Sunnydale on new PSTK classrooms and is finalizing modernization design submissions for Monte Vista, Nancy Cory and New Vista with state review agencies.

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