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Arapahoe Ridge High School
6600 Arapahoe Road
Boulder, CO 80303

720.561.5220
http://bvsd.org/schools/arapahoe
Original construction date: 1965
 

Boulder Technical Education Center
720.561.5220
http://bvsd.org/schools/arapahoe

Report Updated:  12/28/2011
Project Details

Architect:  RTA Architects

Project Manager: Rex Hartman

Contractor: W.O. Danielson

 

Bond Project Budget:

 $5,333,778

Supplemental funding:

+$100,000

Transfer from Program Reserve to meet scope

+$190,341

Transfer from Program Reserve for fire issues and window tinting

+$3,224

Transfer from Program Reserve for window tinting in cafeteria ​+$1,​985
Revised Budget:

 $5,629,328.87

 

*The project also received $1,333,696 from the 2010 3A ballot measure to fund improvements to the Teen Parenting Center

Arapahoe Ridge expenditures to date

Bond Program expenditures to date

 

 

Design Advisory Team (DAT): 

Staff
Joan Bludorn
Jeanne Weber
Theo Robison
Kady Haisley
Brooke Loftus
Louise Burger
Todd Hetherington
Sean McCoy
Larry Long
Heather Riffel
Jode Brexa
Marcia Burns
Charles Haserman
Peggy Slater
Denny Pike
Valerie Brierly
Gary Garrison

Contact the ARHS/TEC DAT


DAT Meeting Schedule:

2008
April 30
May 7
May 21
June 11
June 24
September 24

DAT Meeting Minutes

 

Project Timeline

 Scheduled Milestones
uDD (design development) drawings due 11/08; adjusted due date 01/09; Complete
uCD (construction documents) due 02/09; adjusted due date 03/09; Complete
uConstruction scheduled 04/09 - 08/10; Substantially complete

u= Design phase
u= Construction phase

Project Status

Project is substantially complete.

 

 Project photos

 


Architect Renderings


New Commons Area

 


New Entryway

 

Construction photos - June 09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Construction photos - September 2009

 

 

 

 

 

          

 

 

 

Construction photos - November 2009

 

 
New Teen Parenting Wing 

 
New Teen Parenting Wing

 

 
New Teen Parenting Wing 

 
New corridor

 


New student commons 

 

 

 

Construction photos - January 2010

 

 
New student commons - exterior

 

 
New student commons - interior

 

 
New kitchen

 

 
New north addition

 

 


Project Photos - August 2010

 

 
New north wing and entrance

 

 
New Teen Parenting child care center

 

 
New infant/toddler playground

 

                  
New computer lab                                                       New entrance lobby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scope of Work
 Facility Condition Assessment (FCA): Planned Implementation (FCA):
  •  Intercom system improvements
  • Expansion of existing system to all new and remodeled areas including new switch bank  
  •  Fire alarm system improvements
  • Expansion of existing system including new horns and strobe lights throughout the building
  •  Exit sign and lighting improvements
  •  New lighting in all remodeled areas including emergency lighting
  •  Boiler replacement
  • New high efficient boiler for the Trades area classrooms
  •  Interior finish upgrades
  • Paint, carpet and flooring in all remodeled areas
  •  Clock and communication system improvements
  • New GPS clock system 
  •  Electrical service and distribution improvements
  • Electric service up grade, and replacement of existing sub panels at several locations
  •  HVAC improvements
  • Replacement of 4 roof top heating and cooling units
  •  Interior signage program
  • New interior signage through out the building
 Program Compatibility Assessment (PCA): Planned Implementation (PCA):
  • Expansion of 7 classrooms, including a new science room and computer lab
  •  Computer room and lab additions
  • A new computer lab
  •  IMC renovation and improvements
  • The new IMC will be included in the 2nd level of the new north addition
  •  Auto shop expansion
  • Trends for enrollment of the auto classrooms are declining therefore no expansion of this area
  •  Construction trades expansion
  • Same as auto
  •  Administration office improvements
  • The new carrier pathways and counseling area will allow the administration to expand exclusively within their own area

 Multi-Use Outdoor Facilities (MUOF):

  • No work planned

Planned Implementation (MUOF):

  • No work planned
 Information Technology (IT): Planned Implementation (IT):
  • Upgrade WAN to provide capacity to support applications with high bandwidth demands
  • New data network system installed in new and remodeled areas
  • Upgrade LANs to provide reliable and responsive access to data, research, and information
  • New hub room and equipment upgrade
  •  Implement VoIP to enhance communications capabilities and reduce costs
  • New VoIP system throughout the building
   

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