Facilities
Rippowam Middle School Facilities Projects(Updated February 2024) |
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Project in Process: |
Anticipated Start Date |
Impact of Project |
| Additional security cameras | Spring 2024 | Prioritizing the safety and well-being of our students, staff and facilities, four new security cameras (2 interior/2 exterior) are being added. |
| Electronic door control for exterior doors* | Summer 2024 | Piroritizing the safety and well-being of our students, staff and facilities, keyless entry solutions are being added to all school facilities as part of our district-wide adoption of integrated security systems. |
| OT/PT and Apples assessment Room | Summer2023/Fall2023 | Convert/retrofit dental clinic and classroom 127 to serve dental clinic, OT/PT, and Apples Assessment team |
| Auditorium rigging repairs* | Fall/Winter 2023 | Repair auditorium rigging |
| Window air-conditioning | Fall 2023 | Work is related to improved air quality and circulation (AC/Heat/Circulation system) |
Completed Projects: |
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| major summer cleaning | Summer 2023 | Over the summer all school buildings underwent their major summer cleaning (deep clean of all major educational spaces - furniture and fixtures are removed from all classrooms, the floors/walls are deep cleaned and then the roos are restaged). |
| Floor stripped and waxed | Summer 2023 | Stripping and refinishing is the process of removing old layers of wax and dirt, restoring the floors to a like-new appearance and protecting it from future damage. |
| Room 93 Renovation | Summer 2023 | Convert underutilzied space into special education classrooms |
Grounds Related Projects: |
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| Athletic Fields | Ongoing | School grounds were added to the district-wide organic lawn maintenance program which includes regular aeration and fertilization. |
| Containers | Summer 2023/Fall 2023 | Trailers are being removed or replaced with newer equipment owned by SPS. Trailers are used for on-site storage of furniture and equipment. |
| Playgrounds | Ongoing | All mulched playgrounds are weeded every two weeks. |
| *Denotes a Capital Project managed by the City |