The Comal ISD board of trustees presented a bond construction and capital project update on June 26, which included information on the upcoming Mayfair Elementary, which is slated to open in August.
The details
The school is located at 5912 Guthrie Trail in the Mayfair development, a 1,900-acre master-planned development located on the north end of New Braunfels, according to previous reporting by Community Impact.
In May of 2023, Comal ISD residents voted to approve two out of three bond propositions, resulting in a total of $588.56 million in project funding, according to previous reporting by Community Impact. The approved funding covers multiple campuses and projects across the district.
The bond was the fifth called in the past decade by the district to keep up with the fast-growing region, according to the report. As of the June 26 presentation, the project is 91% complete and on track to open this upcoming school year.
The backstory
- May 2023, bond approved
- May 2024, construction started
- June, interior and exterior finishes
- August, slated to be completed
“These efforts are strategically aligned with our long-term facilities plan and are essential to ensuring our campuses remain safe, functional and conducive to students' success,” he said.