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Air Conditioning
Air conditioning has been installed at 108 classrooms since April 2018. This includes twenty-one classrooms at Barbara Webster, seventeen classrooms at Blanchard, seventeen classrooms at Glen City, twelve classrooms at Grace Thille, fifteen classrooms at Santa Paula High School, twelve classrooms at McKevett, and fourteen at Bedell. The District also aims to complete fourteen more classrooms at Santa Paula High School by August 2023.
As a result, all classrooms at Barbara Webster, Bedell, Blanchard, Glen City, Grace Thille, McKevett, and Renaissance are equipped with air conditioning!
Electrical infrastructure upgrades were/are required at Bedell, SPHS, McKevett in advance of providing air conditioning at most locations:
- Bedell - All classroom air conditioning was completed in 2021.
- SPHS - Procurement of new condensers has been in progress for most of 2022 and 2023, as 480V condensers are very long-lead items. Air conditioning is being installed this summer (2023) at fourteen classrooms!
- McKevett - All classroom air conditioning was completed in 2023.
- Bedell - All classroom air conditioning was completed in 2021.