HISTORY OF FACILITY DEVELOPMENT AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

Phase I (1982-1984)

Construction of Ushiba Memorial Gymnasium

  • Retractable bleachers
  • Stage
  • Running Track
  • Classrooms and office space
  • Rooftop play area

Funds raised: 406 million yen

Phase II (1986-1988)

Construction of Lower Elementary Building

  • Grades 1-2 classrooms
  • Rooftop play area

Fund raised: 235 million yen

Phase III (1997-1999)

Construction of Upper Elementary and Middle School Building

  • Grades 3-9 classrooms
  • Music, art, science and computer classrooms
  • Kitchen and staff lounge
  • Middle School Common room
  • Rooftop play area
  • Observatory dome

Funds raised: 219 million yen

Phase IV (2006-2008)

Construction of Media Center and multipurpose area renovation

  • Three story media center building with total floor area of 380 square meters
    • Second floor - middle school resources
    • Basement floor - elementary school resources
    • Presentation areas throughout the building
  • Upgraded interior and lighting in the multipurpose area
    • Glass doors facing courtyard
    • Movable partitions
  • Expansion of Kazuno Property (completed July 2011)
  • Refit of Matsukata House

Funds raised: 400 million yen

Matsukata House Reinforcement/Renovation (2008-2009)

  • Reinforcement work to meet the seismic standards for safety.
  • New floors and walls to restore the original shape, look, and feel of the house.
  • Funds raised: 24.8 million yen
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