Gresham-Barlow School District To Break Ground For Rebuild Of Gresham High School - 03/22/18

What: The Gresham-Barlow School District will hold a Groundbreaking Ceremony to mark the start of a construction of the rebuild of Gresham High School. Approximately 70% of the school will be replaced. The project is being funded by the 2016 school bond. The public is welcome. Date: Wednesday, April 4, 2018 Time: 9 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Where: Gresham High School Campus 1200 North Main Street Gresham, OR 97030 Information about the Gresham High School Project: More information about the Gresham High School project can be found at: https://www.gresham-barlowbond.org/portfolio-items/gresham-high-school-featured/ Information about the 2016 GBSD School Bond: In November of 2016, Gresham-Barlow School District voters approved a $291.17 million bond for capital construction improvements across the district. The school bond funds two replacement schools--East Gresham Elementary and North Gresham Elementary and major renovations of Gresham High School and Sam Barlow High School. The bond also funds improvements at every school in the district that will increase student and staff safety, improve access to modern technology, address chronic overcrowding, and upgrade and update aging schools and classrooms. More information about the GBSD 2016 school bond can be found at: www.gresham-barlowbond.org Contact Person: Athena Vadnais Communications Director Gresham-Barlow School District 503-261-4557 vadnais@gresham.k12.or.us