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The FACTS about The FACTS about thethe November 6, November 6,
2007 2007 Bond IssueBond Issue
www.springbranchisd.comwww.springbranchisd.com
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Standards of ExcellenceStandards of Excellence• National “Outperformer” from Standard & Poor’s• 17 National Exemplary “Blue Ribbon” Schools• 32 National Merit Semifinalists (2006-07) • SAT scores among highest in the area—well
above state and national averages• TAKS gains in 23 of 26 performance areas
(2007)
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Standards of ExcellenceStandards of Excellence• Five Texas Teachers of the Year• Four Regional Teachers of the Year• Two Texas Gifted Teachers of the Year• Six West Houston Chamber of Commerce
Teachers of the Year• Outstanding Texas Board of Trustees
nomination from Region IV
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SBISD Facilities FactsSBISD Facilities Facts
• Average school construction year: 1967• 46 Campuses, 8 Support, 4 Athletic• 5.6 million sq. ft. (130 acres)• Last Bond Issue: 1999
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The ProcessThe Process
• Demographic Study
• Facilities Capacity Study
• Facilities Committee
• Debt Capacity Study
• Bond Advisory Committee
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Bond Advisory CommitteeBond Advisory Committee• 65 members: business representatives,
retirees, teachers, other patrons• Every attendance zone• Chaired by parents• Reviewed Five-Year Educational Plan,
Technology Plan, Long Range
Facilities Plan
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Bond Advisory CommitteeBond Advisory Committee• Seven meetings (February-May)• “Transparent” process• Unanimous recommendation to Board
of Trustees in June• Board study-July, August
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Action of the BoardAction of the Board• $597.1 million package:
– Upgrade/maintain HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems, required maintenance, basic repairs
– Replace 12 schools– Additions/renovations for growth, science lab
mandates– Safety & Security, Technology,
Transportation, Athletics
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Schools to be RebuiltSchools to be Rebuilt• Spring Branch Elementary (1938)• Housman Elementary (1950)• Ridgecrest Elementary (1953)• Pine Shadows Elementary (1955)• Valley Oaks Elementary (1956)• Hollibrook Elementary (1957)
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Schools to be RebuiltSchools to be Rebuilt• Shadow Oaks Elementary (1959)• Frostwood Elementary (1960)• Edgewood Elementary (1960)• Westwood Elementary (1963)• Meadow Wood Elementary (1964)• Wilchester Elementary (1967)
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Rebuilt schools will:Rebuilt schools will:• Retain recent additions (libraries,
multi-purpose rooms, etc.)
• Save estimated $55 million in
renovation costs
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The Bottom LineThe Bottom Line• $260.1 Upgrade/maintain systems• $249.1 Rebuild 12 schools• $ 66.8 Enrollment growth, safety &
security, technology, unfunded mandates (labs)
• $ 21.1 Associated bond costs,construction contingenciesover a ten-year period
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Estimated Tax Impact*Estimated Tax Impact*
• $100.78 a year• $8.40 a month• $1.94 a week• 27 ½ cents a day
*based on a $200,000 home
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NONO Tax Increase Tax Increasefor residents for residents 65 and older!65 and older!
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Where and When to Vote:Where and When to Vote:
• Early VotingOctober 22-November 2
• Election Day Tuesday November 6
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Please VOTEPlease VOTEon Tuesday,on Tuesday,November 6.November 6.
Thank you!Thank you!