Duluth Schools ISD 709 - Long Range Facilities Plan

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School Profiles: Ordean MS (Eastern High School)

Ordean site, 301 North 40th Avenue East

Here is a preliminary design for the new eastern high school to be built on the Ordean Middle School site. Take a closer look at the new school, including:

Upgrades

Under the Long Range Facilities Plan, Central High School will close, East High will become the site of a new eastern middle school and a new high school will be built on the Ordean site to serve students who live on the east side of Duluth. To see all of the deficiencies that were identified, read the full assessment report for East High School.

Design and construction timeline for the Eastern High School

Foundation work on the new school at the Ordean site has begun. Construction of the building structure will begin by April, with building enclosure is scheduled for fall 2010. Site work on the athletic fields will begin summer of 2010. Completion is scheduled for August 2011.

Design and construction timeline for all schools

This document provides a detailed look at the design, bidding and construction schedules for all schools throughout the district.

We are committed to completing the Facilities Plan on time and on budget, while also ensuring safety for all students and staff and working with as many local contractors and laborers as possible. Construction schedules will continue to evolve as we balance these commitments throughout implementation of the Facilities Plan.

Student relocation schedule

Current Ordean students have successfully transitioned to Woodland Middle School. The eastern high school at Ordean will open the fall of 2011.

Educational adequacy

To see how various aspects of the schools were rated in regard to educational adequacy view the report for East High School.

Additional plans