Matt Susin, School Board Member District 4

New Viera Area Elementary SchoolCommunity Information MeetingTuesday, May 21, 2019 6:00 – 7:30 pm

Introductions

Overview of the Project• Proposed New Elementary School in Viera Area

• Funding from Educational Facilities Impact Fees

• School Board consideration of construction contract – May 28

Project Design Features• New security features to meet

district standards

• Energy efficient measures

• New golf cart access management

• Built to accommodate future relocatable classrooms

• Able to open school with smaller # of students and minimize energy use

Coordination with The Viera Company• Providing property for school

site

• Extending Stadium Parkway for new school

• Providing storm water retention

Timeline for Administrative Actions• Fall 2019:

– Student assignment process starts– Completed by February 2020

• Early 2020:– New Principal is hired– Principal leads process for:

– School naming– Picking school colors and school mascot

• August 2020:– New School Opens!

Who Goes to the New School?Current student assignment

Who Goes to the New School?

Traditional approach to student assignment

Who Goes to the New School?

Non-traditional approach to student assignment

How to Reach Us: