Pikangikum First Nation
School Capital Planning
Study
Community Information Presentation
Pikangikum
First Nation’s
NEW SCHOOL
Funding
Commitment
From
Aboriginal
Affairs and
Northern
Development
Community’s New School
…… Moving Fast Forward
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What Grades Levels Will Be Taught At The
New School?
• Kindergarten K4 & K5
• Elementary Grades 1 to 8
• High School Grades 9 to 12
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How Many Students Will the New School
Accommodate?
• The New School will Accommodate Over 900
Students and will have provisions for future
expansion.
Project Overview
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What Will Be the Size of The New School?
• The New School Will Be Over 90,000 square
feet. That is equivalent to 5 NHL Hockey Rinks
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NEW SCHOOL
How Much Will It Cost to Build?
• The New School will cost over $50 Million
Project Overview
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What will be Included in the New School?
8 – Kindergarten Rooms
14 – Grades 1-3 Classrooms
10 – Grades 4-6 Classrooms
4 – Grades 7-8 Classrooms
6 – Grades 9-12 Classrooms
Aboriginal Studies Room
Religious Studies Room
2 – Science Laboratories
Library / Resource
Computer Lab
Music & Drama Room
Art Room
Two Cafeterias (Elementary + Senior)
Two Gymnasiums (Elementary + Senior)
Family Studies / Food & Fashion Room
Manufacturing Shop
Construction Shop
Special Needs Room
Health Room
Staff Room
Native Language Coordinator Office
Guidance Counsellor Office
Administration Offices
Education Storage
Project Overview
Project Overview – Site Location
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School Site Fly-By…
Project Overview
• Performance Specifications
for New School
• Nov 4 to Jan 20, 2014
• Design-Builder Selection
Competition
• Jan 21 to Apr 30, 2014
• New School Design and
Construction
• May 1, 2014 to Aug, 2016
• New School Open
• September 2016
School Development Schedule
K-12 School Site Plan
NOTE
SECOND GYM
and CAFETERIA
NOT SHOWN
Next Steps
Finalize
Study
Owner’s
Consultant
Hire Design
Builder
•The School Study Which is Now Being
Finalized Has Triggered the Design and
Construction Stages
•Owner’s Consultant Coordinates Retaining
a Design-Build Firm
•Manages Quality Control For Design and
Construction
•Detailed Design
•Construction
Chief & Council
welcome your input
on the
NEW SCHOOL
PROJECT
Thank You For Your Participation