Val Verde High School

The foundations for the five new portables were poured on 3/25/04. Backfill against the portable foundations completed during the last week of March. Relocation of the portables from existing Val Verde High School to the new campus will commence on 4/1/04.

The punchlist for the five buildings (excluding the new portables) was issued to the prime contractors on 3/25/04. The scheduled completion date for this punchlist is 4/15/04. Meanwhile, an exterior punchlist for sitework and landscaping/irrigation scope will be generated and distributed during the first half of April.

Various pickup scope continued or completed during March. Installation of new volleyball equipment in the gym was completed mid-month. All site light poles were erected and fired up. All site lights, exterior building lights, and HVAC units were successfully tied into the energy management system. Fire alarm testing was also completed during March. New sliding windows were installed at all five kitchen service windows.

Striping and signage both onsite and offsite wrapped up by month's end. Temporary fencing was removed at the majority of the locations on campus. Sod was also installed along the Morgan Street planters paralleling the District Office parking lot, which creates a nice visual effect. Fine grading at the site's northwest corner, proposed site for

seven additional portables, also completed. Only concrete drainage structures installation at the site's NW corner (scheduled for 4/2/04), hydroseeding at the east half of the site (scheduled for 4/5/04), and planting remain as significant scope items onsite.