{"id":321775,"date":"2023-03-22T08:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/?p=321775"},"modified":"2023-03-21T11:20:27","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T18:20:27","slug":"mount-miguel-high-schools-new-athletic-facilities-now-operational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/mount-miguel-high-schools-new-athletic-facilities-now-operational\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Miguel High School\u2019s new athletic facilities now operational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mount Miguel High School\u2019s new athletics facilities \u2013 the latest project made possible by the Grossmont Union High School District\u2019s $545 million Measure BB and Proposition U bond construction program \u2013 are officially open after an early March dedication ceremony and ribbon-cutting celebration held in the redesigned gymnasium. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The $10.5 million project includes a new Exercise Science and Athletics Building, a new hard-court mini-pitch, a new athletic field, and significant upgrades to the gymnasium and pool.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">&#8220;These dramatic improvements will immeasurably enhance our educational and athletics programs,\u201d said <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Mount Miguel High School Principal Jake Gaeir<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">. \u201cThey stand as a testament to our East County community\u2019s commitment to building the best future for our students,\u201d he continued. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Mount Miguel High School Athletics Facilities project involved both new construction and significant modernization of existing facilities. New facilities include an expansive Exercise Science and Athletics building with modern locker rooms, team rooms, a multi-functional dance and cheer space, a training room, and a customized hard court mini-pitch for soccer and basketball.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The weight room was expanded, updated, and equipped with branded and state-of-the-art fitness and weight equipment. Each building also received new HVAC equipment, upgrades, and site improvements. The gymnasium was updated with new interior finishes, scoreboard, sound systems, and temperature-controlled heating and air conditioning. The restrooms and concession area were also updated.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The pool was updated with new plaster and a fresh concrete deck. The new field features dramatic field markings and lines representing Mount Miguel\u2019s iconic signature colors of red, black, and white, a new scoreboard, new bleachers, and a new press box.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">&#8220;Athletic facilities are often a school\u2019s front porch \u2013 the first introduction for visitors to a school community,\u201d said <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Grossmont Union High School District Superintendent Mary Beth Kastan<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">. \u201cSo I couldn\u2019t be prouder that the Mount Miguel community has facilities to match that tremendous Matador pride,\u201d she added.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In addition to Proposition U and Measure BB funds, the project received significant community support through funding from San Diego County Supervisors Nora Vargas and Nathan Fletcher, former Supervisor Dianne Jacob, and a Chargers Champion Grant.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mount Miguel High School\u2019s new athletics facilities \u2013 the latest project made possible by the Grossmont Union High School District\u2019s $545 million Measure BB and Proposition U bond construction program \u2013 are officially open after an early March dedication ceremony and ribbon-cutting celebration held in the redesigned gymnasium. 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