Facilities Update

Westhill High School Facilities Projects (Updated February 2024)
Project in Process:	Anticipated Start Date	Impact of Project
Electronic door control for exterior doors*	Summer 2024	Prioritizing 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.
Window air-conditioning	Fall 2024	Work is related to improved air quality and circulation (AC/Heat/Circulation system)
Completed Projects:
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.
Voag Doggie Daycare Exterior Ceiling	Summer 2023	Removed Deteriorating Ceiling and Replaced with New Exterior Hung Ceiling
Grounds Related Projects:
Perimeter	Ongoing	SPS has engaged a site contractor to clear away overgrowth / weed / poison ivy / etc. along the perimeter of the school property.
Athletic Fields	Ongoing	School grounds were added to the district-wide organic lawn maintenance program which includes regular aeration and fertilization.

*Denotes a Capital Project managed by the City

 

Building a better future for Stamford Public Schools

In December 2022,  in support of the SPS Long-term Facilities Plan, the state approved the construction of a new Westhill High School building with an 80% reimbursement rate (occupancy targeted for 2028-2029).

Approved for state reimbursement in December 2021 
Design begins July 2023
Occupancy for 2027-28 school year