After completing a community engagement process and passing a referendum, this district’s iconic, historic building received much needed upgrades. This high-achieving district now features facilities that are up to par with their high-quality academic, fine arts and athletic performance standards.
Washington Elementary received a 14-classroom addition to house the district’s PK-3 programs on a secure site, as well as a multipurpose gymnasium and air conditioning.
Monticello High School’s addition includes nine classrooms and a secure entry and administration office. Many of the outdated spaces were brought up to 21st century standards and are ready for future-focused learning for years to come. Students enjoy a reimagined media center, auditorium, classrooms, locker rooms, STEM labs and restroom upgrades, all while keeping the character of the historical facade.
To accommodate 21st-century educational programs, Monticello High School required a facility upgrade.
After passing a bond referendum, Monticello HS received upgrades including a reimagined media library, STEM labs, updates to a variety of classrooms and environmental branding to bring a fresh look to the facility.
- Historic Renovation
- Classroom Addition
- Secure Entry
- Administrative Office
- Media Center
- STEM Labs
- New Auditorium
The district mascot and colors are featured throughout the building.
Bright and engaging graphics are used to connect the old and new portions of the historic building.
Environmental graphics showcase motivational words, phrases, and quotes.
This $33 million project, which received strong community support with a 70% approval rate, continues to move forward on schedule. The new facility will be located on the Junior/Senior High School campus, creating a more unified educational environment for the district.
Faced with outdated high school facilities, an extensive community engagement planning process identified and assisted in prioritizing needs; ensuring a successful plan.
Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School District #307 is embarking on a transformative $70 million facility improvement plan, made possible through a $62 million voter-approved referendum and an $8 million commitment from the District. This ambitious three-year initiative is scheduled for completion by Fall 2028.