Estimated project cost                             $889,040
Estimated construction start date         June 2023
Estimated/final completion date           August 2024

Description

A new access control system will be installed on several doors at both Cascade HS and Everett HS.

Updates

July 15, 2024: Everett HS is complete except for fine-tuning programming and panel inputs. The team met to discuss implementation of the access control system prior to activating the system (key card assignment and staff level assignments). Cascade HS work has started off very strong. Wire has been installed to new control panels in all buildings with a good percentage of wire pulled to the doors that will be electrified. Electrified door hardware is more than 90% complete campus wide.

May 1, 2024: Everett HS Main building lockdown buttons are wireless repeaters have been tested.  Grand Stream phone installation and trim in the Main building are yet to be finished. Electrified hardware will be installed building by building starting on June 24. Ewing anticipates electrical work to begin at Cascade HS in June.

March 1, 2024: The wiring to all of the doors has been completed at this time with the exception of the main building. The security system sub-contractor has installed and programmed all of the control panels for each building on campus. Wireless repeaters for the remote lockdown system have been installed. We are waiting on an ETA for electrified door hardware (hinges & exit devices).

November 1, 2023: The work continues at Everett HS with electrical routing almost complete. The bulk of the door hardware and card key controls will be installed over the next couple of months. The Cascade HS project was put out to bid and will be put to the board for approval at the November 28, 2023 board meeting.

July 1, 2023: A contractor has been selected and a contract has been issued. Work is anticipated to begin in the next week at Everett HS.

April 11, 2023: Cascade HS remains in design phase. A security contractor has been out to Everett HS to inspect existing conditions prior to bid. 

December 21, 2022: The preliminary design is complete and under review.

October 25, 2022: The project is in design.

Estimated project cost                         $1,100,000
Estimated construction start date      Varies per phase 
Estimated completion date                 August 2024 for Phase 1

Description

New locksets will be installed on all classroom doors district wide for improved security. This project will be phased in over the next four to five years.

Updates

February 1, 2025: No new updates.

December 11, 2024: Finalizing hardware locations for Everett and Sequioa HS and Evergreen MS.

September 2024: Phase I (Cascade and Jackson HS) completed.

July 15, 2024: Project went out to bid on June 27 with bids due July 16.

May 1, 2024: Architect is working on revising drawings after initial mark-up from district. The next step will be to finalize identifying doors that will be modified to secure locksets (toggles & panic hardware that can be secured in case of lock down). Based on hardware availability, the goal is to have the security door hardware installed this summer at Cascade and Jackson High Schools. 

March 1, 2024: We have increased the project to include Jackson HS, Cascade HS and Everett HS and are working with an architecture firm due to the scope of the project. 

November 1, 2023: no new updates.

July 1, 2023:  no new updates.

April 10, 2023: District staff have performed an onsite inspection and review of the existing locksets at Jackson HS to inform the types and amounts of hardware needed, and to assist in the development of an initial keying plan for Jackson HS.

Project design will begin in January 2023.

Estimated project cost                          $300,000
Estimated construction start date       June 2023
Estimated/final completion date         August 2024

Description

Install new security fencing at various locations on the Cascade HS campus, and between the Everett HS main building and Little Theater.

Updates

February 11, 2025: Fencing installation to begin this week and is anticipated to be complete around February 21, 2025. Gates will be installed the last week of February and will be left in a passively operational state until all hardware and access control devices are installed and functional around the middle of March.  

December 1, 2024: Partial electrical infrastructure installed at Cascade HS. Fencing and access control hardware ordered and installation to begin in a few weeks.

September 9, 2024: Everett HS is complete. 

July 15, 2024: The contractor has received the gate hardware and is fabricating the gates for Everett HS. Staff are in the process of preparing bid documents for Cascade HS, with an August bid date.

March 1, 2024: A contractor has been chosen to install the new ornamental fence at Everett HS. This work is tentatively scheduled for spring break. Cascade HS fence will be bid in March or April.

November 1, 2023: Open houses were held on October 4, 2023 at both Everett and Cascade High Schools. The fencing plans were presented in a slide show that included site plan details, fencing images and facts about the project. Installation of Everett High School’s fencing is anticipated for spring of 2024. Cascade High School’s fencing is anticipated to go out to bid winter of 2024.

July 1, 2023: District staff will hold an open house to solicit the public's input on the design.  The date for the open house is yet to be determined.

April 10, 2023: Design development continues. The work is intended to take place summer and fall of 2023.

December 21, 2022: Review of construction drawings is underway.

October 25, 2022: The project is in design.