Weslaco ISD Construction Projects - Weslaco Independent School District

Weslaco Independent
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WISD Construction Projects

Construction Project Overview
Mission Statement

Construction Project Overview

In 2016, Interim Superintendent Dr. Filomena Leo, created a committee in order to facilitate the improvements and construction of facilities in the Weslaco Independent School District. The committee began having conversations regarding the facility priorities in the District; The committee is chaired by Oscar Riojas, Executive Director of Facilities/Athletics, Andres Sanchez, Assistant Superintendent for Business and Finance, and Americo Garza, Maintenance and Energy Management Director.

The committee included:

facilities cover sheet

Mission Statement

WISD Construction
ECHS Cafeteria & Library

WISD Construction

ECHS Cafeteria & Library

Weslaco High School Transition Center - Sidewalk Improvements (UPDATED 10/25/19)

Electrical Upgrades at Dr. R.E. Margo Elementary - Including Parking Lighting

Tile Replacement Project

Lackey Stadium's Synthetic Turf and Track Resurfacing

Fencing Project

District Wide Roofing Improvements

District Wide Roofing Improvements at Airport Drive Elementary, Cuellar MS Gym and Band Hall, and Weslaco High School former Band Hall
ERO Architects
Estimated Project Cost - $2,215,896
Estimated Project Completion Dates:
- Airport Elementary School - September 2018
- B. Garza Middle School - August 2018
- Cuellar Middle School - August 2018
- Weslaco High School Old Band Hall - July 2018

***Latest Update August 14, 2018

UPDATED 5/22/2018

LAST UPDATED 6/18/18

Tennis Courts Lighting

New Weslaco High School Field House (Updated 1/15/19)

New Security and Fire Alarm Systems

Weslaco East High School Band Hall (Updated 1/15/19)

Security Access Control

Athletic Facilities Remodeling (UPDATED 10/25/19)

CTE Advanced Manufacturing Technology Shop

Welding and Woodworking Facility

WISD Digital Billboard

District Wide Parking Lot/Pavement Improvements

Pavilions (Updated 4/9/19)

Pavilions at Cuellar Middle School and Mary Hoge Middle School
Alvarado Architects & Associates
Estimated Project Cost $800,000
Projected Completion Date - October, 2018
**DUE TO FLOODING PROJECT IS 5 DAYS BEHIND SCHEDULE 7/2/18

***Latest Update October 23, 2018

Central Middle School

Cuellar Middle School

4/9/19

4/9/19

Mary Hoge Middle School

4/9/19

4/9/19

Update August 13, 2018

Mary Hoge Middle School

Cuellar Middle School

Last Update August 3, 2018

LAST UPDATE JUNE 18, 2018

Central Middle School (Updated 4/9/19)

Chemical Storage Building

Parking Lot Additions at Gonzalez and Silva

Canopy Installations

HVAC Equipment and Controls

Roosevelt Elementary Classroom Wing with Cafeteria

Lackey Stadium Digital Scoreboard