Capital Projects

New Lunenburg Primary to Grade 9 School

The new Primary to Grade 9 school for the Lunenburg area will be built on the site of the current Lunenburg Junior Senior High School.

Design and construction of the new school will be managed by the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, in consultation with the South Shore Regional School Board and the Department of Education. The school will be built to the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) gold standards. More information about the LEED standards can be found here.

Design work on the new school will begin in early December and construction is scheduled to get underway in July 2010. The new school is expected to be completed in December 2011.

A public meeting will be held early in the new year to answer questions about the project and to receive public input.

News Releases on the New Lunenburg School

News Release - June 9, 2009

News Release - June 22, 2009

News Release - July 6, 2009

News Release - October 15, 2009

Park View Education Centre

Site improvements are scheduled to be completed at the school during the summer of 2010.

A 6,500-square-foot addition will be built to house the skilled trades program, a music room, a shop area and a shared storage area. Design work will be completed by February 2010 and construction of the addition is expected to get underway in the spring. The addition is scheduled to be completed by September 2010.

Bridgewater Elementary School Cafeteria

A new student cafeteria will be built at the school during the summer of 2010. Design work will be completed in February and a construction tender will be issued in the spring. The cafeteria will be constructed within the existing building envelope.