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An Architect’s Reflections on the High School
John Cole is an AHS Building Committee member and an architect. He is also a former member of the Permanent Town Building Committee (PTBC). During...
The Consequences of a ‘No’ Vote
At the direction of the AHS Building Committee, the Finance and Communications Subcommittees evaluated the cost of creating a working high school...
Update: High School Benchmarks – We are not alone
Note: This blog provides an update to the previous benchmark analysis performed earlier in the project. Arlington, Belmont, Waltham, Saugus and...
Educational Vision: An Interview with the AHS Principal
What is exciting about the design for the new high school? Ask Principal Matthew Janger, and he will tell you that he is excited by the way the...
Cost: The Big Picture
This blog gives a big picture view of what contributes to the overall cost of the new high school. There are three primary drivers that must be...
Cost cutting measures to-date
Throughout the project, the Building Committee has been mindful of the financial impact of the project on today’s taxpayers, while planning a school...
Request for Services estimates explained
This blog answers questions that have come up recently regarding very preliminary project estimates for $150M that were included in the Request for...
Arriving at the final project budget
As the project nears the end of the Schematic Design phase, the Building Committee has spent the past few weeks reviewing refined cost estimates and...
Parmenter School Analysis
At the January 22nd Building Committee meeting, the committee further discussed the results of the Parmenter space and cost analysis performed by...
High School Benchmarks: We are not alone
4/22/19 Note: The figures used in this blog are based on Preferred Schematic Report estimates from 2018. For an updated analysis with the more...