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Kitsilano Secondary School Renewal Project

Key features of the project included the construction of a new academic wing; an all-weather playing field; three gymnasiums; a 350-seat theatre; green space for student learning; and space designed for individualized support and collaborative group work.

Kitsilano Secondary School Renewal Project

Project Details

Project Description: The approximately 18,000 square metres Kitsilano Secondary School Renewal project is a neighbourhood learning centre that provides specialty classrooms and fitness, arts and library facilities. Key features of the three story replacement school included the construction of a new academic wing; an all-weather playing field; three gymnasiums; a 350-seat theatre; green space for student learning; and space designed for individualized support and collaborative group work. A key element of the project was the preservation of the main historical facade that dates back to 1927. 1,500 students in grades 8-12 benefited from a new 21st century facility learning environment that was designed to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold equivalency.

Client: Vancouver School Board
Capital Cost: Estimated $62.2 million
Partner: Bouygues Building Canada
Project Status: Operational
Project Website: Click to access website
Case Study: Click to access case study

Milestones

Request for Qualifications issued May 18, 2012
Request for Qualifications closed July 4, 2012
Shortlist announced September 25, 2012
Request for Proposals issued January 17, 2013
Contract award August 30, 2013
Construction to begin Fall 2013
Construction completed Fall 2017

Project Updates

Procurement Documents

Project Map

Project Contacts

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