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Building
Futures

The November 3, 2026 referendum proposal reflected valuable input from the Whitefish Bay community. Thank you for sharing your feedback through surveys, focus groups, community information sessions, and by submitting questions.​​​

Project Scope

On November 3, 2026, the Whitefish Bay community voted to approve the School District’s request for $90M to complete the following projects: 

$68.4M

Rebuild & Renovate the Middle School on the current site

$35.5M

Update Infrastructure, Fire Protection, and Alarm Systems at the High School.

$4M

Update Fire Protection and Alarm Systems at Cumberland and Richards

In addition to voter-approved bonds, the district will provide $17.9 million from its reserves, primarily from the district’s long-term capital improvement trust fund. 

Middle School

Rebuild & Renovate the Middle School on the current site ($68.4M)

High School

Update Infrastructure, Fire Protection, and Alarm Systems at the High School ($35.5M)

Elementary Schools

Update Fire Protection and Alarm Systems at Cumberland and Richards ($4M)

Thank you for your engagement with our school community!

If you have any questions, please share them with us on our Ask a Question form. 


Referendum Website Ask a Question Form Middle School Project Information

Newsletter

At this time, the District is in the planning phase, along with the architectural team,
Plunkett Raysich Architects, the construction management team, C.D. Smith, and owner’s rep, Huffman Keel. This website will be updated as more detailed project plans are developed. In the meantime, you are welcome to sign up for our construction update newsletters.

Please note that updates will be available after the planning process has concluded, so you may not begin receiving construction updates right away.

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