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25 McKenzie Towne Drive SE, Calgary AB T2Z 4B7

Community | McKenzie Towne 
Capacity | 900 students
Anticipated Opening Date | TBC
Grades | 5-8 (year 1); 5-9 (year 2)

School Naming Survey

Thank you to everyone who contributed to our initial survey regarding the naming of the new middle school. The School Naming Committee has compiled a shortlist of names for your consideration. You may also provide comments or suggestions in the survey for a different name.

Please complete this survey by April 20, 2015. It is important to note that this is not a vote, but rather an opportunity for input.

Middle School Naming Survey for McKenzie Towne

Construction Status

• After tender approvals by Alberta Infrastructure and the Board, a Letter of Award was issued to Maple Reinders. Mobilization and construction commenced. A partial Building permit was issued.

June 2015

• Open House held to showcase proposed designation area, walk zone and grade configurations

March 2015

• The Design-Build responses were unsatisfactory and over budget. The Design Team to finalize a new set of working drawings.

February 2015

•  Lump sum tender documents issued for award
• The development permit approved by the City

January 2015

• Design-build proposal documents have been developed and are being reviewed prior to release

August 2014

• Development permit application submitted

June 2014

•  Open house held to showcase the design

February 2014

• The Calgary Board of Education received approval from the Province of Alberta to build a new school in the community of McKenzie Towne.

2004 

• McKenzie Towne Middle School was identified as a priority on the CBE Three-Year School Capital Plan

Design and Construction

• Group 2 Architecture has been selected as Bridging Consultant.
• Maple Reinders