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Boulder High School 
Boulder High School 
 
Boulder High School
1604 Arapahoe Ave.
Boulder, Colorado 80302
303-442-2430
http://schools.bvsd.org/boulderhigh

Original construction date: 1937
Report Updated:  6/9/2008 
Project Details

Principal: Bud Jenkins

Architect: Klipp

Project Manager: Dave Jorschumb

Contractor: Pinkard Construction

Project Budget: $11,812,819

Scheduled construction start date: 04.08

Scheduled completion date: 04.09

View expenditures to date

Design Advisory Team (DAT):

Staff
Jan Scrogan
Barbara Leaf
Dave Trajtenberg
Alan Schulz
Brent Graham
Bud Jenkins, Principal
Parents
Jean Lange (also staff)
Pat Murphy

DAT Meeting Schedule:

2007
May 11, 31
June 20, 21, 28 (focus groups)
July 19
August 09, 29
September 12, 19
October 8, 11, 12, 17, 22
December 3

Contact the DAT: DAT.BoulderHigh@BVSD.org

Project Timeline

Scheduled Milestones
Schematic design due 06/07; adjusted due date 09/07; Completed 09/07
CM/GC selection 07/07; Completed 07/07
Design development drawings due 10/07; Completed 11/07
Construction documents due 11/07; adjusted due date 01/08; Completed 03/08
Construction scheduled 01/08 - 08/09; adjusted schedule 04/08 - 08/09; Currently under construction

Project Status

Construction Update

Activity that has occurred this period:

Began foundation work for stage craft and administration. Poured the foundation and floor for the visitor's team room. Began interior demolition.  

Activity planned for next period:

The existing gym will be demolished and foundation work will begin for the gym, stagecraft and administration. Utility work will begin. Asbestos abatement will occur in June. All interior renovations and electrical upgrades will be completed over the summer with the exception of Special Education classrooms. The administrative suite and stage craft room will be ready for occupancy by the start of school. The visitor’s team room and other athletic renovations except for the gym addition will also be ready by the start of school.

Critical issues:

Asbestos abatement.

 Budget status:

Within budget at this time.

Schedule status:

Project on schedule.

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Chart of Progress on Boulder High School Project
Scope of Work
Facility Condition Assessment (FCA):

Planned implementation (PCA):

  • HVAC upgrades
  • Replace boiler in field house
  • Electrical distribution improvements
  • Upgrade electrical service to meet needs of the building expansion and current usage.
  • Clock and intercom systems improvements
  • Replace master clock system and public address system
  • Interior finishes upgraded (i.e. ceiling tiles, carpet and wall finishes, etc.)
  • Complete remodel and addition to the administration area, remodel of the Special Education area, remodel of the Consumer Family Studies, addition and remodel of the athletic area.
  • Roof replacement and repairs
  • Replace EPDM and built up roofs that have reached their useful life
  • Restroom renovations including ADA accessibility where required
  • Renovate restrooms 136, 140
  • Site irrigation system improvements
  • Scope to be defined by Operations
  • Interior signage program
  • Install ADA approved signage
  • Site paving replacement and repair
  • Relocation of bus drop off to accommodate new gym
  • Exterior wall repair and restoration
  • Seal / coat cap stones at south side of building
   
Program Compatibility Assessment (PCA):

Planned implementation (PCA):

  • Improvements to special education facilities
  • Remodel rooms 337, 342, 343, 344, 347, 354
  • Enlarge and renovate administrative offices and counseling
  • Remodel existing administrative area, 2700 square foot addition to front of building
  • Provide auditorium stagecraft and storage
  • Add 2000 square foot stagecraft and storage
  • Renovate consumer studies
  • Remodel rooms 228, 228A, 228B
  • Enlarge and renovate physical education facilities
  • New 20,000 square foot main gym, lobby, team rooms, weight room and multi purpose room
   
Multi-Use Outdoor Facilities (MUOF):

Planned implementation (MUOF):

  • Upgrade visitor’s bleachers
  • Replace temporary bleachers to match existing
  • Install a fire system water main to Recht Field
  • Install fire hydrant on south side of Boulder Creek, provide Fire Department access
  • Provide a visitor's team room and bridge over Boulder Creek
  • New visiting team room located west of the tennis court.
  • The bridge over Boulder Creek will not be built; scope of work change was approved by the board of education at its Nov. 13 meeting.
 
   
Information Technology (IT):

Planned implementation (IT):

  • Upgrade WAN to provide capacity to support applications with high bandwidth demands
  • Extend WAN to building, upgrade head end equipment.
  • Upgrade LANs to provide reliable and responsive access to data, research, and information
  • Upgrade existing LAN distribution.
  • Implement VoIP to enhance communications capabilities and reduce cost
  • Install new VoIP telecommunications system.

 Project illustrations

Architectural renderings of new additions

Groundbreaking Ceremony April 4, 2008

Construction June 2008


Beginning the expansion of the administrative suite


Preparing for the stagecraft addition


The existing gym is demolished.