The San Mateo-Foster City School District (District) has been in communications with the City of Foster City (City) regarding the projected Foster City student enrollment growth since May 2007. The following documents provide historical information and current updates regarding our recent discussions to build a fourth (4th) elementary school in Foster City.
May 7, 2009 - Discussions with City of Foster City
June 18, 2009 - Update regarding four properties and possible options for acquiring properties
June 24, 2009 - District letter to City of Foster City regarding four properties
July 27, 2009 - Community Report on Process for Fourth Elementary School
September 17, 2009 - Options Resulting from City of Foster City's August 31st Decision
October 1, 2009 - Recommendations Regarding 4th Foster City Elementary School
March 18, 2010 - Status Report Regarding 4th Foster City Elementary School
April 15, 2010 - Next Steps Regarding 4th Foster City Elementary School
May 20, 2010 - Update on 15-acre site in Foster City
July 22, 2010 - Updated Timeline and Actions Steps for 4th Foster City School
December 9, 2010 - Acquisition of Private Property
February 17, 2011 - Polling Results
March 5, 2011 - Board Study Session
July 21, 2011 - Board votes to place a bond on the November 8, 2011 ballot.
August 15, 2011 - Board votes to postpone the bond election until due diligence can be completed on financial and environmental considerations of the preferred school site.