Louisville Middle School

April 2025

The roof work over spring break went smoothly. Construction will resume when students leave for the summer in May. 

March 2025

We hope this message finds you and your student(s) well. In our continued efforts to keep you informed, the BVSD Bond Department is excited for the upcoming kick-off of a $2.9M renovation project for our school. These improvements are the result of the support from the entire BVSD community through passage of the 2022 BVSD Bond Referendum.  

Highlights of the project include:

• Repair/replace areas of roof and roof components
• HVAC and electrical systems upgrades
• Update fire protection system
• Renovations to create learning environments to support career & technical education
  • Improvements to the Family and Consumer Sciences classroom, including new work surfaces and storage, updated appliances and other renovations better suit student and teacher needs
  • Improvements to the Tech Lab, including updated surfacing and storage areas, updated tables and seating, improved ventilation around the laser engraver, and some updated equipment

Read more about the project update here

February 2025

Louisville Middle School project postcards were sent to neighbors this month.

January 2025

The Board approved the GMP Contract in December. Construction is scheduled to commence on May 27, 2025 with a substantial completion date of August 1, 2025.

November 2024

• Construction documents were issued in October.
• The contractor's guaranteed maximum price (GMP) will go to the Board in December.
• Construction is planned for summer 2025.

September 2024

• The project team has been meeting with school staff to understand the school's needs and develop the design.
• The design is proceeding on schedule and bidding will occur in November/December. 
• Construction for Phase 2 projects will begin in the spring/summer of 2025.

July 2024

• Schematic Design (SD) documents were issued on May 6th and it was found that we are approximately $1M over budget.  These items were identified as critical needs items.  Initial review indicates that these costs are associated with inflation and code related items.  We do anticipate needing additional funds beyond what is currently allocated within the additional inflation funds. 
• Design Documents (DD) are scheduled to be issued July 12th with final Construction Documents (CD) scheduled to deliver to BVSD on September 13th. 
• Meetings with staff to review design will be scheduled upon staff’s return. 

May 2024

Schematic design will be completed this month and shared with the DAT. The design team will continue to develop project plans through the summer with construction bidding planned for late fall. Project announcements will be sent to neighbors this month.

April 2024

The project team of MOA Architecture and Howell Construction have been selected for the project. The project team will begin meeting with the Design Advisory Team this month.

February 2024

The Bond project management team is working with our Procurement staff to contract with architects for Phase 2 projects. Design work is anticipated to begin in March 2024.

November 2023

The Bond project management team is working with our Procurement staff to contract with architects for Phase 2 projects.  Design work is anticipated to begin in January 2024.

September 2023

The Bond project management team will be working with our Procurement staff this month and next to contract with architects for Phase 2 projects.  

January 2023

This is a Phase 2 project.