by Todd Bushmaker AIA LEED AP and Sean Duncanson
This article originally appeared on the School Business Now website starting in March 2025 and is reposted with permission of the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO). The text herein does not necessarily represent the views or policies of ASBO International, and use of this imprint does not imply any endorsement or recognition by ASBO International and its officers or affiliates.
With just 83 days to transform an elementary school into a bustling learning environment, Chilton Public School District in Wisconsin embraced a holistic approach to design, construction, and logistics and met its goals over summer vacation.
Imagine turning a bustling elementary school into a revitalized, modern learning environment in just 83 days. This was the challenge the Chilton Public School District in Wisconsin took on when it decided to overhaul its 36,000-square-foot facility while minimizing disruption to students and staff. They succeed through meticulous planning, collaboration, and execution.