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Horizon Middle School Renovation & Expansion

Renovating & expanding the original 1980s building, increasing student capacity to 600, and upgrading it to current codes and safety standards. The construction process will begin in April of 2019 and the newly renovated school will be open in fall of 2020. The renovated school is designed by NAC Architecture and the contractor is LK Clark Construction. 
 
Take a peek at the construction progress at Horizon Middle School below.
Here is generally what the Horizon Middle School Renovation will look like: 

Timeline:

Design Development September 25 – December 10, 2018
Construction Documents Development December 10, 2018 – April 1, 2019
Groundbreaking Ceremony March 27, 2019, 5:30pm
Students/Staff Last Day at Horizon March 29, 2019
Spring Break  April 1-5, 2019
Site Preparation Begins April 1, 2019
Students Start School at Horizon North
10304 E 9th Avenue (Former U-High, adjacent to Valley Christian School) See Bus Routes Below
 April 8, 2019
Construction Period June 3, 2019 – August 5, 2020
Students Start in the Renovated Horizon September 2020

 

Thank you for celebrating the Horizon Middle School Groundbreaking with us in March, please join us for the building dedication in fall of 2020. 

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HORIZON RENOVATION QUICK FACTS:

Principal: Josh Wolcott

Address: 3915 S Pines Road, Spokane Valley, WA 99206

Architect | Contractor | Process: NAC Architecture | LK Clark Construction | General Contractor/Construction Manager (GCCM)

Design Complete: March 25, 2019

Groundbreaking: March 27, 2019

Construction Period: April 1, 2019 – August 2020

School Opens | Students Move In: September 2020

Sq Ft (Increase): 97,000 (8,707)

Student capacity (Increase): 600 (120)

Total Completion Cost: $29.5 million estimated construction from 2018 construction bond and state construction match

Key Features: Complete remodel and expansion including: new entryway, safety/security upgrades, direct day light/windows in every standard classroom, new classroom furniture, updated shop area, and improved parking and on-site traffic flow.