Kennedale 2023 Bond
Kennedale ISD 2023 Bond
Welcome!
Welcome to the Kennedale ISD 2023 Bond Program website. On May 6, 2023, the voters of Kennedale ISD (KISD) approved three propositions for broad sweeping improvements to KISD schools. The $98,605,000 program will address capacity challenges and provide programmatic enhancements across the District while also addressing much needed capital improvements to our aging schools. This website has been designed to provide the community with regular updates of the program’s progress. Check back regularly for updates!
Current Headlines
Construction to Start at Kennedale High School
At the June 27, 2024, regular meeting of the Board of Trustees, the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for Authers Building Group (ABG) was approved for additions and renovations to Kennedale High School. The project, which includes extensive upgrades to the campus as well as a new culinary lab and a fine arts storage facility, will begin in early September.
Board Approves Design Development Plans for Delaney Elementary
Extensive renovations to J.F. Delaney Elementary were included in the 2023 bond program. Huckabee Architects presented their design development plans at the regularly scheduled meeting of July 25, 2024. The design includes upgrades to all finishes in the school as well as new playscapes for outdoor activities. A link to the plans is provided below:
Delaney Elementary School Renovation Design Development Presentation
Contract Approved for New Central Warehouse
Action was also taken at the July 25, 2024, Board Meeting to award a contract for renovation of the Cheer Gym at the Central Administration campus into a central warehouse and technology center for KISD. The renovated facility will enable KISD to buy materials in bulk and store them prior to distribution to the campuses. Additionally, the facility will provide offices and workspace for KISD’s growing technology department.