Project Time Line

Completed Fall 2022 and Winter 2022-2023

  • Site Surveys and Soil Sampling by architect/engineering firm Widseth 
  • Meetings with staff that will be using new spaces 
  • Advisory Group Planning Meetings to maintain schedule
  • Development of architectural drawings and construction bid specifications
  • Obtain funds through bond sales - Completed 9/28/2022

February/March 2023

  • February 28: Opened Bids for Viking Project. Received 68 bids in different scopes.
  • March 2: Open Bids for Newfolden/High School Project. Received 96 bids in different scopes.
  • March 8, Special School Board Meeting: Accepted complete low bids in nearly all scopes. Carpentry, Concrete, and Final Cleaning in Viking reopened. Carpentry reopened in Newfolden/High School. Still reviewing a couple of scopes.

Spring 2023

  • Target date for initial construction

Construction Phase Timeline

Viking Portion of Project:
  • Remove existing fuel oil fuel tank (spring 2023)​
  • Begin excavation/dirt work for northwest Music Room/Kitchen Storage addition (spring 2023)
  • Begin and complete office/gym office/front entrance addition (summer 2023)
  • Complete northwest Music Room/Kitchen Storage addition (January 2024 opening)
  • Add social worker office (Summer 2024)
  • Finalize construction and grade configuration adjustment to pre-K to grade 1 (Back to School 2024)
MCC High School/Newfolden Elementary Portion of Project:
  • Begin dirtwork north addition (spring, early summer 2023)
  • Begin and complete High School Loop expansion/resurfacing (summer 2023)
  • Begin and complete Newfolden Elementary Parking Lot (summer 2023)
  • Place class 5 gravel on road to fuel tank/football field (summer of 2023)
  • East addition and North Addition: Bring in essential materials (summer 2023) 
  • East addition and North Addition: Get walls up and enclosed (before Winter 23-24)
  • Complete final pavement work around high school (Summer 2024)
  • Complete East addition spring 2023 for opening Fall 2024
  • Complete North addition for opening Fall 2024
  • Finalize construction and grade configuration to Newfolden Elementary to grade 2-4 and High School grade 5-12 (Back to School 2024) 
Goal for Completion: Ready for Fall 2024 School Year