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Highlands High School

Bond 2020
Program Phase 2 School
Status: Under Construction

Planned Scope of Work

  • Build new competition and secondary gyms
  • Build new athletic spaces, including weight rooms, training room, mat room and restrooms
  • HVAC installation/upgrades in new/renovated areas of the school
  • Improve band practice pad and add a new bus loop 

Project Information

The district provided an update on the Highlands High School bond project during a community meeting on Jan. 29, 2025, at Highland Hills Elementary. The meeting also included updates for Highland Hills Elementary and Schenck Elementary. View the meeting presentation below and the information in the Project Q&A tab above for the latest on the project – and check back for updates.

Meeting presentation

Progress highlights

Updated 1/30/25

Questions & Answers:
Bond 2020 Renovations at Highlands HS

What is the status of renovations at Highlands High School? 
The Highlands High School renovation project is approximately 90% complete and is expected to wrap up in spring 2025.  

What is included in the renovation? 
Major renovations at Highlands High School include a new athletic addition with a new competition gym and secondary gym. Renovations also include new weight rooms, a mat room, a training room, coaches’ offices, seminar rooms, a new band pad, and a new bus loop. The project also includes a new central plant for improved heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC). 

Additionally, the campus will receive security and technology upgrades, along with all SAISD schools.   

When will construction be completed? 
Renovations are expected to be completed in spring 2025. The last of the work includes demolition of the old gym. 

When will we be able to use the newly renovated spaces? 
The athletic addition, including the new gyms, is already in use.   

How can I stay informed about the progress of the project? 
In addition to future community meetings and periodic updates from your campus, you can follow progress:   
 
  - On the bond website. You can also use the Bond 2020 button at the bottom left of the Highlands High School homepage to link directly to your school’s project page.  
 
  - On Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn by following San Antonio ISD 

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  • Community bond update meeting | January 2025

  • Highlands High School bond celebration | December 2024

  • Highlands HS bond celebration | December 2024

  • Highlands HS bond celebration | December 2024

  • Highlands HS bond celebration | December 2024

  • New athletic addition | November 2024

  • Highlands Highschool Band Pad Highlands Highschool Band Pad

  • Highlands Highschool Gym Interior Highlands Highschool Gym Interior

  • Highlands Highschool Gym Interior Highlands Highschool Gym Interior

  • Highlands High School Primary Gym Highlands High School Primary Gym

  • Highlands High School Weight Room Highlands High School Weight Room

  • Highlands High School Mat Room Highlands High School Mat Room

  • Highlands HighSchool Corridor Highlands HighSchool Corridor

  • Highlands High School Locker Room Highlands High School Locker Room

  • New girls' locker room | November 2024

  • New coaches' locker room | November 2024

  • New seminar room in athletic support area | November 2024

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Project Team
General Contractor:  
Satterfield & Pontikes Construction

Architect:  
Perkins + Will

SAISD Project Manager
Construction & Development Services Dept.

Trustee District #3:  

Leticia Ozuna

Total Allocated Budget
$49,585,315

The total allocated budget, which includes architectural, engineering, and construction costs, may differ from the original budget due to program modifications necessitated by the rising cost of construction, the implementation of strategic district initiatives, or other program impacts

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