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School Construction

The Palo Alto Unified School District has continued to improve its school facilities during the past two decades with the implementation of three Facilities Bonds:

  • Building for Excellence: 1999-2005
  • Strong Schools Bond - Measure A: 2008-Present
  • Strong Schools Bond - Measure Z: 2018-Present

Updates for projects currently under construction, individual school site facilities plans, and links to oversight committees are listed below.

Sun-kissed two-story building at JLS
Paly - Softball Field & Fencing - 12/26

Turf and windscreens are installed

A green artificial turf sports field surrounded by a wire mesh fence, with a blue sky and scattered clouds in the background.
A well-maintained outdoor basketball court with a green artificial turf surface, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
A green artificial turf tennis court surrounded by a fence, with a cloudy blue sky and trees in the background.
A green and brown sports field with the text "Palo Alto Vikings" displayed on the outfield fence, set against a blue sky with fluffy white clouds.
A well-maintained baseball field with a large "PA" logo prominently displayed on the grass, surrounded by a fenced-in outfield and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds in the background.
A baseball field with "Palo Alto Vikings" written on the outfield wall, set against a clear blue sky with some clouds.
A tennis court with a blue and green surface, surrounded by fencing and trees in the background, with a white circle marking the court.
A well-maintained artificial turf soccer field surrounded by trees and buildings under a clear blue sky.
 
Paly - Softball Field & Fencing - 11/15 - 11/30

Turf install is mostly completed.

A fenced-in garden area with raised garden beds filled with soil, surrounded by trees and a grassy area in the background.
A tennis court with the word "TENNIS" painted on the surface, surrounded by trees and a clear sky in the background.
The image shows a baseball field with a large "TWIN" logo painted on the ground, surrounded by a dirt infield and a fence in the background. The field appears to be in a state of disrepair, with leaves and debris scattered across the surface.
A fenced-in baseball or softball field with a dirt path leading to a grassy outfield, surrounded by a rural landscape with buildings in the distance.
A wooden shelving unit and bench in the foreground, with a large "Palo Alto Softball" sign on the green wall in the background.
A well-maintained baseball field with a large "PA" logo in the center, surrounded by a fenced-in area and a backdrop of buildings and a cloudy sky.
Paly - Softball Field & Fencing - 11/1 - 11/15

Logos and dugout paintings are all complete. Turf install has begun and in progress.

An outdoor sports field with artificial turf, surrounded by trees and cloudy skies, with various equipment and structures visible in the foreground.
A large green sign with the text "HOME OF THE VIKINGS" prominently displayed, set against a backdrop of trees and a cloudy sky.
A green metal building with the text "Palo Alto Softball" on the side, surrounded by a chain-link fence and with several large white bags in the foreground.
A paved tennis court with a net and fencing, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background.
A fenced-in baseball field with a paved walkway in the foreground, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background under a cloudy sky.
A yellow construction vehicle is parked in the foreground, surrounded by trees and buildings in the background.

Additional Information

Site Master Plans

Each school site was engaged in meetings relevant to its specific site to develop conceptual plans based on district wide goals. The breakdown of projects reflects a consensus that the issues raised by the focus groups apply to the various sites as well.

Board Bond Advisory Committee

The Board Bond Advisory Committee (BBAC) has been established as a Board of Education committee to provide advice to the Board in its thinking about the Strong Schools Bond activities.

Bond Citizens' Oversight Committee

The Bond Citizens' Oversight Committee is responsible for review of the activities of two bond measures.
 

Property Committee

This committee meets with various members of staff to review issues related to district property or property interests to be acquired by the District and also for improvements to district property.