Facilities Strategy: We will ensure all facilities are progressively equipped and designed to support the GCISD mission and strategic objectives.
Renovate and/or create multi-purpose areas to support administrative, academic and extra-curricular activities in GCISD.
Optimize the utilization of space and equipment throughout the district to sustain a more flexible learning environment.
Collaborate
with architect to develop “new school look” design ideas for renovated
facilities that promote an interactive, stimulating and engaging
learning environment. Cross-reference 7.1, 7.2, 7.4, 7.8, strategy 2, 3 & 6
GCISD
will adopt industry standard best practices for new construction,
maintenance, and renovation of facilities so as to provide a learning
environment that is resource efficient (i.e., water, energy, and
material, etc.), healthy, comfortable, secure, safe, adaptable, and easy
to operate and maintain.
GCISD will adopt industry recognized
best practices for upgrade and maintenance of landscaping and grounds so
as to provide resource efficient (i.e., water, energy, and material,
etc.), healthy, safe, and easy to maintain outdoor areas.
GCISD
will adopt industry recognized best practices for cleaning that result
in hygienic, clean, and safe environments, make use of environmentally
friendly cleaning methods, and reduce the consumption of natural
resources.
Establish a school of choice such as project-based, career, or magnet campus.
GCISD will augment and financially support outdoor instructional areas.