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| Herbert
Ibarra Elementary School (a.k.a. Euclid Area) |
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School
opens: OPEN!
September 6, 2005 |
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Principal: Susie Sovereign |
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Status: Construction is completed.
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Location:
4877 Orange Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115. City Heights. The site is
bound by Orange Avenue on the north, Polk Avenue on the south, Estrella
Avenue on the west, and Winona Avenue on the east (a.k.a. Alternative
Site
2-A). |
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Purpose: Herbert
Ibarra Elementary has eased overcrowding at Euclid Elementary. It has
also eliminated student overflow at Carver Elementary and Darnall
Elementary.
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New school size: The new school can accommodate 700
students in grades K-5 on 8.26 acres.
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Acquisition
and relocation: The
new school required the acquisition of 49 parcels, and the relocation
of 215
households consisting of 809 residents. Of the 215 households, 17 used
their
relocation funds to become first-time homeowners. |
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Name of
new school: The name "Herbert Ibarra" was selected by the
community.
Herbert Ibarra (1923-1993) was the first Latino principal in San Diego
City Schools, assigned to Memorial Junior High School in 1971. He
retired
from the district in 1981 as principal of San Diego High School.
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Campus features: 32
classrooms, 56,000 square feet of facilities, 8.26 acres, 68 parking
spaces plus street parking, 90+ trees, joint-use field for soccer and
baseball,
multipurpose room, library/media center, lunch shelter, elevator and
accessibility features, kitchen, faculty lounge, workroom,
administrative
center and energy-efficient design features. |
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Project
partners: douglas e. barnhart and Ruhnau*Ruhnau*Clarke |
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Project
milestones/schedule:
• Proposition
MM approved: November 3, 1998
• Draft
Environmental Impact Report: July 6, 2001
• Board
of Education approves site: November 27, 2001
• Community
names school: June 11, 2002
• Contract
awarded: April 8, 2003
• Groundbreaking
ceremony: May 4, 2004
• First
day of school: September 6, 2005 |
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Media
releases | Special
events | Fact sheet |
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Site
map |
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Artist's
rendering | Site layout
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Property
parcel map with addresses |
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Final
Environmental Impact Report: Chapters
1-3, Chapter 4 pt. 1,
Chapter
4 pt. 2, Chapters 5-11 |
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Final
Relocation Plan: English
| Spanish |
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Board
of Education Report, November 27, 2001
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