C O U N T RY M O N T E S S O R I 2 0 1 3

BUILDING OUR FUTURE

WE HAVE TARGETED THIS DATE TO UNVEIL OUR NEW BUILDING PLANS

• A tremendous amount of planning and work has been done since the fall• Formal process was run to select our building partner• Selected Dempsey Construction and LPA(Both in attendance

tonight)

• Worked with all key constituents to develop a fantastic design• You will see it in a few minutes

• Submitted to the City of Poway and have received tentative approval

• Secured swing space• Revamped our marketing, which has driven significant

growth in 2013 and 2014 commitments

LPA

classroom classroom classroom

reading

flex space

elec

girls

boys

girls

boys

staff

outdoor learning

rain gardenrain garden

LPA

LPA

view from north play area

LPA

view from south play area

THE BUILDING WILL HAVE SEVERAL IMPORTANT FEATURES

• LEED design• Elements include energy conservation, water

conservation, use of natural light as well as thermal indoor comfort

• Ability to turn it into one large space for events

• Art room and a reading room

• Two lower elementary classrooms

WE WILL LEVERAGE THREE SOURCES TO FUND THE BUILDING

$1.3 million total project

Loan from California Bank and Trust

Cash in our development

account

Donations from our parents, alumni

Final approval due on Monday. Appraisal showed a significant increase in property value.

Fiscal discipline over the past few years has allowed us to accumulate a significant amount of money

This is why we’re here today

WHY GIVE?

• We need it to secure our future

• The government will give you a lot of it back

• Chance to be part of the legacy of CMS