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New Vista High School 
Front view of New Vista High School 
 
New Vista High School
700 20th Street
Boulder, Colorado 80302
720.561.8700
http://schools.bvsd.org/nvhs
Original construction date: 1952
Report Updated:  11/29/2011 
Project Details

Principal: Kirk Quitter 

Project Manager: Dave Compton

Architect: H + L

Contractor: Saunders Construction Inc.

Original Project Budget:

 $4,098,081

Transfer from Program Reserve for ADA/Elevator

 +$360,000

Transfer from Program Reserve for electrical code compliance

+$50,000

Transfer from Program Reserve to meet scope

+$75,000

Surplus funds

+$200,000

Adjusted Project Budget:   $4,783,081

New Vista High School project expenditures

Bond Program expenditures

 

Design Advisory Team (DAT): 

Staff
Kirk Quitter, Principal
Ann Tomaier
Susan Brantley
Alex Robertson
Linda Miller-Hart
Kate Hartman

Parents
Channah Hinseth
Betzi Barrett
Ray Keener
Mark Stratton
William Pomeroy

Students
Tehya Brown
Emma Quarterman

School Volunteer
Mary Horsey

DAT Meeting Schedule

2010
Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28 - 3 p.m.
Nov. 4 - 3 p.m.

DAT Meeting Minutes

Contact the DAT

 

Project Timeline
The project will begin in June and is scheduled to be complete by Spring Break.
Project Status

Phase 1 including the new entry plaza, front entry, new student center, science rooms and teacher work room are complete. Some of the less noticeable accomplishments include IT infrastructure upgrades and improvements to building systems such as ventilation and communications.

Renovation of the cafeteria is complete. Renovation of the kitchen, conversion of the auxilliary gym into a dance studio and construction of the elevator will begin after the first of the year and will be complete by Spring Break.  

 

Project photos - November 2011

 
New cafeteria

 

 
New cafeteria

 

Project photos - September 2011

 
Remodeled entry plaza

 
New main office


New main office 

 
Remodeled classroom

 
Cafeteria remodel

 
New computer lab

 

Scope of Work

Facility Condition Assessment (FCA):

  • HVAC improvements
  • Site irrigation improvements
  • Communication systems improvements
  • Interior finish repair/replacement
  • Upgrade electrical service and distribution
  • Repair exterior walls
  • Interior Signage Program

Program Compatibility Assessment (PCA):

Information Technology (IT):

  • Upgrade WAN to provide capacity to support applications with high bandwidth demands
  • Upgrade LANs to provide reliable and responsive access to data, research, and information
  • Implement VoIP to enhance communications capabilities and reduce costs