Presidio Middle School

Presidio Middle School

Presidio Middle School
Northeast Facade of the Main Building at Presidio Middle School

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Presidio Middle School, founded in 1930, is located in the Richmond district in close proximity to Golden Gate Park and the Pacific Ocean. We are committed to delivering a rigorous standards based education of the highest quality to all students and have been successful in meeting this challenge with a multicultural population of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. The administration and staff work together to provide a safe and nurturing environment, and establish policies and procedures in which both the students and teachers can perform to their maximum capabilities.

General Information

Project Details

Architect:

K2A Architecture and Interiors

General Contractor: Zolman
Construction Manager: Vanir Construction Management, Inc.
Bid Amount (Hard Cost): $13,443,050
Change Order Amount: $1,937,792   (14.41% of bid amount)
Final Contract Amount: $15,380,842

Project Description

Complete school modernization including:

  • ADA compliance, fire/life safety upgrades including the replacement of fire alarm system
  • Voluntary structural upgrades
  • Infrastructure upgrades including communications, data network and security systems
  • New passenger elevator and wheelchair lift
  • Hazardous material/asbestos/lead remediation
  • Installation and removal of interim housing

 

New schoolyard funded by Salesforce, Inc.

The courtyard hosts a new steel trellis with colorful polycarbonate “leaves” for shade and a synthetic turf lawn for lunchtime relaxation; the lower yard is fully abated and provides sports courts and a bike storage building that is integrated into terraced seating leading to the upper yard.  The upper terrace is enhanced with custom shade trees made of steel and colorful polycarbonate disks and permeable pavers; new play equipment includes a climbing tree and pullup structure adjacent to a new track and synthetic turf field. Trees and planting have been added throughout along with raised beds for outdoor gardening opportunity.

This page was last updated on October 17, 2022