Audubon Elementary School
841 Gull Avenue
Foster City, California 94404
Area: 7.13 acres
Portable Removal Project
During Summer 2011, five portable classrooms have been removed for the future site of a new classroom building and landscape was installed.

Portable classrooms that have been removed

Demolition of the portable classrooms

New landscape

New landscape
Audubon Elementary School
Audubon Elementary School
841 Gull Avenue
Foster City, California 94404
Area: 7.13 acres
Portable Project
During the Summer 2009, five (5) temporary portable classrooms were installed and associated construction was completed. The project was completed in approximately two (2) months.

Preparation for underground utilities for temporary portable classrooms at
Audubon Elementary School

New installation of temporary portable classrooms at Audubon Elementary School

Installation of new fire lane in front of temporary portable classrooms at
Audubon Elementary School

Back view of new temporary portable classrooms at Audubon Elementary School
Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy
2025 Kehoe Avenue
San Mateo, California 94403
Area: 21.84 acres
Kitchen Roofing Project
8,000 square feet of the Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy’s kitchen roof was removed and replaced with a new roofing system. All work was completed during the Spring 2010.

Demolition of the kitchen roof at Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy

Demolition and installation of the new kitchen roof at Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy

Installation of new siding of the kitchen roof at Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy

New kitchen roof installed at Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy
Borel Middle School
425 Barneson Avenue
San Mateo, California 94402
Area: 8.6 acres
Roofing Project
69,825 square feet of Borel Middle School’s roof was replaced with new roofing systems. 58,725 square feet of the existing standing seam metal roof was repaired and coated with acrylic elastomeric system. All work was completed during the Summer 2010.

Installation of protective sheeting on locker room building at Borel Middle School

Demolition of all roofing on main building at Borel Middle School

New roofing installed on main building at Borel Middle School

Standing seam metal roofing on classroom wings coated with new
acrylic elastomeric system at Borel Middle School
Bowditch Middle School
1450 Tarpon Street
Foster City, California 94404
Area: 12.58 acres
Roofing Project
Approximately 119,500 square feet of Bowditch Middle School’s roof have been replaced with new roofing systems. 2,700 square feet of the existing standing seam metal roof has been repaired and coated with an acrylic elastomeric system. 5,000 square feet of redwood fascia boards was replaced. All work was completed during the Summer 2011.

Roof after demolition at Bowditch Middle School

Shingle installation at Bowditch Middle School

Shingle installation in progress at Bowditch Middle School

New roofing system in place at Bowditch Middle School
Bowditch Middle School
1450 Tarpon Street
Foster City, California 94404
Area: 12.58 acres
Exterior Painting & Siding Project
Approximately 3,300 square feet of siding at Bowditch Middle School was replaced along with an entire exterior campus paint job. All work was completed during the Summer 2011.

Siding replacement demolition in progress at Bowditch Middle School

Exterior building with new finish coat at Bowditch Middle School

Portable classroom with new finish coat at Bowditch Middle School

Siding replacement and painting completed
Brewer Island Elementary School
Brewer Island Elementary School
1151 Polynesia Drive
Foster City, California 94404
Area: 7.37 acres
Portable Project
Three (3) new portable classrooms and two (2) relocated portable classrooms (from a different location on the school site) were permanently installed. In addition, existing student restrooms were modernized; secondary doors and a landing area at kindergarten classrooms were installed. The construction was started June 1, 2009 and completed by the start of the 2009-2010 school year.

New portable classroom delivered to Brewer Island Elementary School

Preparation for new underground utilities for portable classrooms at
Brewer Island Elementary School

Installation of underground utilities for portable classrooms at
Brewer Island Elementary School

New portable classrooms in place at Brewer Island Elementary School
District Wide
Rekeying of Elementary and Middle Schools and Installation of Electronic Key Boxes
During the Summer 2010 the Facilities Department worked on the rekeying of all school sites. The department also installed electronic key boxes at every school site (College Park will be completed during modernization).
Purpose of this project is:
- Maximize safety and security of the school sites, District-wide buildings, students and staff.
- Provide manageable controls for the distribution and accountability of keys.
- Ensure and maintain the integrity of the lock and key system.
- Provide total security and accountability for District-wide facilities.
- Provide key control and accountability procedures that regulate the issuance of keys.
- Maintain an accurate record of assigned keys.
- Preserve the San Mateo-Foster City School District restricted keying system.
- Minimize financial losses to the District resulting from unauthorized use of keys and unauthorized entry.
Project was completed in December 2010.


Four Module Electronic Key Box


Six Module Electronic Key Box
District Wide - Technology
District Wide
Storage Solutions
During Winter 2009, the District provided storage solutions at each school site. These solutions include containers that are used by the schools to store emergency supplies, PE equipment, custodial supplies, and many other items.

Storage Container being delivered at North Shoreview Montessori School

Storage container installed at North Shoreview Montessori School

Storage container installed at Audubon Elementary School
Foster City Elementary School
461 Beach Park Boulevard
Foster City, California 94404
Area: 9.00 acres
Modernization and new construction is planned to be completed in four (4) phases. Kindergarten temporary portables were installed during phase I. Transitional housing were installed during phase II. Both first phases have been completed.
Kindergarten Portables – Phase I
During December 2008, eight (8) kindergarten temporary portable classrooms were installed.

Preparation for installation of kindergarten temporary portable classrooms at
Foster City Elementary School

Demolition of old existing portables at Foster City Elementary School

Kindergarten temporary portable classrooms being delivered at
Foster City Elementary School

Kindergarten temporary portable classrooms installed at
Foster City Elementary School
Transitional Housing – Phase II
Temporary portable buildings were installed. This included 28 classrooms, administration office, teachers’ work-room / lounge, LGI, kitchen, media / library room, resource special programs (RSP) / speech / psychology rooms and four (4) temporary bathroom portables for students and staff. Phase II of this project was completed during Summer 2009.

Preparation for building pads for temporary portable classrooms at
Foster City Elementary School

Preparation for underground utilities for temporary portable classrooms at
Foster City Elementary School

Temporary portable classrooms being delivered at Foster City Elementary School

Temporary portable classrooms installed at Foster City Elementary School
Highlands Elementary School
2320 Newport Street
San Mateo, California 94402
Area: 8.99 acres
Portable Projects
This school had two (2) leased portables that were removed and replaced with District-owned portables during the Summer 2010. This project results in ongoing savings to the District. The preparation and construction was completed to add two (2) more classroom building pads for two additional classroom buildings, should they be required in the future.

Preparation for new ADA concrete ramp at Knolls School

Preparing building pads for new permanent portables at Highlands Elementary School

New permanent District-owned portables (relocated from Audubon) at
Highlands Elementary School

New permanent District-owned portables (relocated from Audubon) at
Highlands Elementary School
Knolls School
525 West 42nd Avenue
San Mateo, California 94403
Area: 6.00 acres
Knolls ADA Upgrades and Transitional Housing, Increment I & II
Due to upcoming modernization work and construction projects planned at other school sites within the District, SMFC has decided to use Knolls School as an interim housing campus for Fiesta Gardens International School (FGIS). In order to accommodate incoming students, the District has upgraded the campus prior to FGIS moving in.
Currently the campus consist of three (3) permanent classroom wings, which include 14 classrooms, two (2) kindergarten classrooms, library, and an administration office. Additionally there is a Large Group Instruction Building.
Upgrades consisted of providing a new fire alarm system for the entire campus, main electrical panel upgrades, and emergency lighting system. The concrete stairs were replaced and three (3) wheelchair lifts were installed. All classrooms received new carpet and paint. Additionally there was two (2) portable restroom building and eight (8) portable classroom buildings installed to accommodate all FGIS students.
The plans for the upgrades at Knolls School were approved by the Division of State Architects (DSA). The project was bid on June 16, 2011 . The Board of Trustees (BOT) approved the Knolls ADA Upgrades and Transitional Housing Project on July 14, 2011. Construction started in July 2011. The construction was completed by October 2011.




Knolls School
525 42nd Avenue
San Mateo, California 94403
Area: 6.00 acres
DSA Upgrade
Knolls School has three (3) classroom building wings and a Large Group Instruction (LGI) building. The site has 14 classrooms, two (2) kindergarten classrooms, a library and an administration office. The three (3) classroom building wings are placed on different terrace levels. Currently, this property is not used for District students; but because some of the District’s schools will be modernized, Knolls campus needs to be upgraded to meet all Division of State Architect (DSA) and fire, life safety requirements.
During Summer 2010, the following upgrades were completed at the Knolls campus:
- Concrete ADA Site Work
- Fire Water Line
- ADA Parking Lot Upgrades

New ADA concrete stairs and railing at Knolls School

New concrete ramp at Knolls School

New ADA handicap parking stall at Knolls School off 42nd Ave

New ADA parking stalls at Knolls School off La Casa Ave
Meadow Heights Elementary School
Meadow Heights Elementary School
2619 Dolores Street
San Mateo, California 94403
Area: 5.42 acres
Roofing Project
Approximately 54,100 square feet of Meadow Heights Elementary School’s roof have been replaced with new roofing systems. 1,000 square feet of the existing standing seam metal roof was repaired and coated with an acrylic elastomeric system. All work was completed during the Summer 2011.

Demolition in progress of LGI building at Meadow Heights Elementary School

Roofing installation in progress of LGI building at Meadow Heights Elementary School

Welding roof membrane seams at equipment roof well at Meadow Heights Elementary School

Roof replacement and repair completed
North Shoreview Montessori School
North Shoreview Montessori School
1301 Cypress Avenue
San Mateo, California 94401
Area: 3.79 acres
Roofing Project
54,000 square feet of North Shoreview Montessori School’s roof was replaced with new roofing systems. 1,250 square feet of the existing standing seam metal roof was repaired and coated acrylic elastomeric system. All work was completed during the Summer 2010.

Demolition of existing roofs at North Shoreview Montessori School

Stripped decking at North Shoreview Montessori School

New roofing system in place at North Shoreview Montessori School

Pipe support and new roofing system in place at North Shoreview Montessori School
Parkside Elementary School
1685 Eisenhower Street
San Mateo, California 94403
Area: 6.66 acres
Roofing Project
41,000 square feet of Parkside Elementary School’s roof was replaced with new roofing systems. 16,750 square feet of the existing standing seam metal roof and built-up roofing of the Large Group Instruction (LGI) building were repaired and coated with acrylic elastomeric system. All work was completed during the Summer 2010.

Demolition of existing roof at Parkside Elementary School

Demolition and preparation for installation of new roofing system at
Parkside Elementary School

Repair and replacement of dry rot decking at Parkside Elementary School

New roof pipe support and walking bridges installed at Parkside Elementary School
San Mateo Park Elementary School
San Mateo Park Elementary School
161 Clark Drive
San Mateo, California 94402
Area: 4.03 acres
Roofing Project
16,000 square feet of San Mateo Park Elementary School’s roof was replaced with new roofing systems. 40,250 square feet of the existing built-up roof on the main building and standing seam metal roofing was repaired and coated with acrylic elastomeric system. All work was completed during the Summer 2010.

Demolition of existing roofing at San Mateo Park Elementary School

Strip decking and preparing for new tile at San Mateo Park Elementary School

New tile installed on kindergarten building at San Mateo Park Elementary School

New tile installed at San Mateo Park Elementary School from Clark Street view
Meadow Heights Elementary School
Meadow Heights Elementary School
2619 Dolores Street
San Mateo, California 94403
Area: 5.42 acres
Roofing Project
Approximately 54,100 square feet of Meadow Heights Elementary School’s roof have been replaced with new roofing systems. 1,000 square feet of the existing standing seam metal roof was repaired and coated with an acrylic elastomeric system. Construction started in June 2011. All work was completed by August 2011.

Demolition in progress of LGI building at Meadow Heights Elementary School

Roofing installation in progress of LGI building at Meadow Heights Elementary School

Welding roof membrane seams at equipment roof well at Meadow Heights Elementary School

Roof replacement and repair completed