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FAST FACTS: Did you Know?

  • Measure S is providing $288 million in locally controlled funds to repair and upgrade OUSD’s four comprehensive high schools.
  • Measure S will cost approximately $29 per $100,000 of assessed property value (not market value) annually, or about $108 per year for the average residence.
  • Measure S helps the District qualify for state matching funds of up to $60 million.
  • An independent Citizens’ Oversight Committee and annual audits help ensure funds are spent properly.
  • None of the funds can be used for administrators’ and teachers’ salaries or benefits.
  • Measure S requires the District to set aside funds for ongoing maintenance to protect taxpayers’ investment.
  • Measure S is written to ensure that each of the four high schools receive an equal share.

    Measure S funds will be used to:
  • Retrofit older school buildings to protect against the effects of earthquakes and reduce the risk of damage or injury during natural disasters.
  • Update classrooms, science labs, career-training facilities, libraries and computer systems to keep pace with modern technology.
  • Modernize aging science labs and equipment.
 

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Measure S Phase 1 Projects OPEN for Teaching and Learning:

  • February 22, 2022: El Modena High School Science Center (43,988 square feet) 
  • January 25, 2022: Canyon High School Science Center & Student Services Building (56,305 square feet) 
  • December 16, 2021: Villa Park High School Science Center (47,136 square feet)
  • November 7, 2020: Orange High School Science Center (49,915 square feet)