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A Great School Deserves a Great Building!

A Great School Deserves a Great Building!

WELCOME TO THE

Matt Kelly Elementary School Replacement Project Page!

We are thrilled to share the journey of transforming Matt Kelly Elementary School into a state-of-the-art learning environment that inspires and empowers our students. Guided by the belief that “A great school deserves a great building,” this project represents our unwavering commitment to building a brighter future for our community.

In collaboration with educators, families, and neighbors, we’re shaping a school that reflects the dreams and aspirations of our students. This replacement project is more than just an upgrade—it’s an investment in the success of current and future generations.

Join us as we dream it, believe it, and achieve it together!

Project Goals and Objectives

Create a modern, safe, and inspiring learning environment

Engage the community in the design process

Preserve the school’s legacy while embracing innovation

Project Timeline

FALL 2024 –
WINTER 2025

Outreach and engagement for input on the design

2025 – EARLY 2026

Architectural designs

MAY 2026

Matt Kelly ES will be closing at the end of May 2026

MAY 2027

Construction complete

Event Photos

Meeting Recap

FAQs

FAQs

What is the expected timeline for the construction project?
  • Outreach and engagement for input on the design Fall 2024 – Winter 2025
  • Architectural designs 2025 – early 2026
  • Matt Kelly ES will be closing at the end of May 2026
  • Construction complete by May 2027
Will there be any delays in the project, and how will these be communicated to the community?

Construction is expected to run as expected, however, in the case that the project is going to be delayed we will provide communication via the website: www.sumnumarketing.com/2024/matt-kelly

Who is the contractor or construction company responsible for the project?

KME is handling the design and partnership with Core Construction

Are there any plans to involve the community in the construction process, such as site tours or informational meetings?

Yes, there are three community meetings in the plan. Between the community meetings we will have additional engagement through canvassing to keep the surround communities informed. September 19, 2024, October 22, 2024, and the next community meeting will be February 11, 2025.

How will the school keep parents and the community informed about construction progress?

Community engagement meetings, street outreach teams, websites and emails updates

Is there a website or newsletter dedicated to construction updates?

Yes, for more information please visit www.sumnumarketing.com/2024/matt-kelly

Will there be community meetings to discuss the construction and address concerns?

Yes, three community meetings are planned. The next meeting will take place at Matt Kelly on February 11, 2025.

Project Partners

CCSD
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Project Partners

CCSD
Core logo

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