Building schools and beyond
Relationship to bolster and accelerate Downtown Clearwater Revitalization
The Tower Group has found a niche with the public sector, particulary in schools. The company has had school projects around the area, including the new Yulee High School. The company has also done some other projects and aims to break into the private commercial market. A look at some of the school projects that the company has contributed to around the area:
Yulee High School
85375 Miner Road
Yulee
Cost: $23.67 million
Completed: 2006
About this project: 58-acre campus with nine buildings totaling 168,447 square feet
Oceanway Elementary School
12555 Gillespie Ave.
Jacksonville
Cost: $6.7 million
Completed: 2002
About this project: Two-story, 87,000-square-foot school with a full-service commercial kitchen
Ortega Elementary School
4010 Baltic St.
Jacksonville
Cost: $677,000
Completed: 2003
About this project: Included new 2,100-square-foot kitchen addition and remodeling of original 2,200-square-foot kitchen into a dining area
Fleming Island High School
2233 Village Square Parkway
Orange Park
Cost: $23 million
Completed: 2003
About this project: Features chilled water system and electrical and energy management systems
New High School "DDD"
1937 County Road 244
St. Johns
Cost: $48 million
Completion date: April 2008
About this project: Sits on 106 acres and has a capacity for 1,500 students and 100 faculty members
Note: Address could change
Bartram Trail High School Ninth Grade Center
2050 Roberts Road
St. Johns
Cost: $11 million
Completion date: August 2007
About this project: Has 78,000 square feet of classroom and science laboratory space
New Elementary School "K"
6555 Florida 16
St. Augustine
Cost: $14.67 million
Completion date: May 2007
About this project: Has an outdoor stage, a baseball field, basketball courts, a playground and a cafeteria/auditorium
New Middle School "FF"
245 Meadowlark Lane
St. Augustine
Cost: $33.25 million
Completion date: June 2007 About this project: Has an outdoor stage, two baseball fields, two softball fields, two basketball courts, a football and soccer field, a gymnasium and an auditorium
Yulee High School
85375 Miner Road
Yulee
Cost: $23.67 million
Completed: 2006
About this project: 58-acre campus with nine buildings totaling 168,447 square feet
Oceanway Elementary School
12555 Gillespie Ave.
Jacksonville
Cost: $6.7 million
Completed: 2002
About this project: Two-story, 87,000-square-foot school with a full-service commercial kitchen
Ortega Elementary School
4010 Baltic St.
Jacksonville
Cost: $677,000
Completed: 2003
About this project: Included new 2,100-square-foot kitchen addition and remodeling of original 2,200-square-foot kitchen into a dining area
Fleming Island High School
2233 Village Square Parkway
Orange Park
Cost: $23 million
Completed: 2003
About this project: Features chilled water system and electrical and energy management systems
New High School "DDD"
1937 County Road 244
St. Johns
Cost: $48 million
Completion date: April 2008
About this project: Sits on 106 acres and has a capacity for 1,500 students and 100 faculty members
Note: Address could change
Bartram Trail High School Ninth Grade Center
2050 Roberts Road
St. Johns
Cost: $11 million
Completion date: August 2007
About this project: Has 78,000 square feet of classroom and science laboratory space
New Elementary School "K"
6555 Florida 16
St. Augustine
Cost: $14.67 million
Completion date: May 2007
About this project: Has an outdoor stage, a baseball field, basketball courts, a playground and a cafeteria/auditorium
New Middle School "FF"
245 Meadowlark Lane
St. Augustine
Cost: $33.25 million
Completion date: June 2007 About this project: Has an outdoor stage, two baseball fields, two softball fields, two basketball courts, a football and soccer field, a gymnasium and an auditorium

