Cole Academy East – a public, non-profit charter school – formally kicked-off the construction of a new 23,000 square-foot elementary school with a groundbreaking ceremony on August 10. Upon opening in fall 2018, the school will initially serve kindergarten through …
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Work officially underway at Central Montcalm Public Schools
Improvements part of $11.6 million bond for school construction Improvements to Central Montcalm Public Schools in Stanton, Mich., are officially underway, signified by a recent groundbreaking ceremony on May 15. Voters in the school district passed an $11.6 million bond in …
2017 Construction Trends: K-12
Heading into the new year, we asked Granger Construction leaders for their thoughts on new or continuing trends for 2017. Dennis Wilson, director of new project development and K-12 market segment leader, summarizes the 2017 outlook for this market segment below. K-12 …
Critical factors for passing a school bond
Holt schools experience provides valuable lessons December 28, 2016 | Over the past 18 years, I have worked with numerous school districts and community committees to help pass K-12 bond issues on behalf of Granger Construction. During this time, Granger’s …
Whitepaper: Bond Elections – Getting to “YES”
Granger expert details process for winning bond elections Developing — and subsequently passing — a bond initiative is often the first step to securing the necessary funds to start a construction project in the public sector, particularly among K-12 organizations …
School district bond issue? Do this first
Considering a school bond issue? Here’s the first thing you should do It’s no secret that quality schools and thriving communities go hand-in-hand. High-performing schools affect property values, contribute to the quality of the workforce and have a positive impact on …