Humble ISD is growing by about 1,000 students per year as new homes are built and families move to the school district. More students increase demand for school facilities. Additionally, Humble ISD is an aging district. Bond funds would be used to build new schools, rebuild aging facilities, renovate and repair existing school facilities, and update technology and safety infrastructure.

May 5 is Election Day No Tax Rate Increase Early Voting is April 23-27, April 30-May 1 Bond 2018 would not impact Humble ISD’s tax rate. The tax rate has been $1.52 since 2008. With approval of Bond 2018 the tax rate will remain $1.52. Bond 2018 is for $575 million 1.80 The construction plan includes: 1.75 • A new middle school $1.81 1.70 $1.74 • A new elementary school 1.65 • Rebuilding Kingwood Middle School 1.60 • Rebuilding Lakeland Elementary School 1.55 • A second Transportation Center 1.50 • Expanding the District Police Station 1.45 $1.52 $1.52 $1.52 • Districtwide technology and security projects 1.40 20 15 10 5 • Renovations, updates, and repairs to high school, years ago years ago years ago years ago Today 1.35 middle school, and elementary school campuses

Student Age of Humble ISD Campuses Enrollment Through the Decades 7 campuses 40+ Years Old Projected 2025 52,014 students Today 42,391 students 2010 35,678 students 16 campuses 0-19 Years Old 10 campuses 2000 24,684 students 30-39 Years Old 1990 19,501 students 1980 11,625 students 10 campuses 1970 2,592 students 20-29 Years Old

A 500-page Facilities The District invited anyone – parents, The Citizens Bond Any registered voter Assessment provided data staff and community members – to serve Advisory Committee who lives in Humble on the condition of every on a Citizens Bond Advisory Committee. presented a report to the ISD can vote in the building and projected costs The committee, made up of about 100 School Board. The School bond election. for repairs, renovations and members, used the Facilities Assessment Board unanimously voted new construction. to explore possible bond projects. All to call a $575 million bond sessions were open to the public. election.

Summer 2017 Fall 2017 Winter 2018 Spring 2018 Road to Bond 2018 Proposed Bond Projects At A Glance

Proposed elementary school projects • Rebuild Lakeland Elementary School • Build a new elementary school • Add multipurpose rooms/gyms to 22 schools without indoor space for PE/assemblies so that inclement weather does not limit instruction. Six of 28 schools already have multipurpose rooms/gyms. Total elementary school projects’ projected cost estimates $144 Million Proposed middle school projects • Rebuild Kingwood Middle School • Build a new middle school • Install wood floors in middle school gyms that have sport court Total middle school projects’ projected cost estimates $139 Million Proposed high school projects • Add about 10 classrooms to • Add a third gym at every high school to accommodate more student groups • Enlarge and renovate ’s library and cafeteria. The campus was designed for 2,400 students and next year’s projected campus enrollment, including Quest Early College High School, is 2,900. • Rebuild Northern Ag Barns, add restrooms and office space to the Southern Ag Barns • Install field turf at high schools without field turf • Install field turf at Turner Baseball/Softball Complex Total high school projects’ projected cost estimates $67 Million Proposed projects occurring throughout the district • Expand Police Station/Emergency Operations Center • Build a second Transportation Center • Renovate Career and Technical Education Classrooms • Renovate Charles Street Stadium. Opened in 1941, this stadium is used by middle school football teams, Humble High School freshmen and junior varsity teams, and boys’ and girls’ soccer teams. • Add a gym at the Community Learning Center, which serves students up to age 22 in specialized programs • Technology Infrastructure Updates • Building Repairs, Renovations, Property and Infrastructure Total projects occurring throughout the district projected cost estimates $225 Million Sum total for projected cost estimates $575 Million Proposed amounts and projects are based on cost estimates, projected needs, and projected project bid dates as of February 2018, and are subject to change depending on the evolving needs of the District as determined by the Board of Trustees. It has been 10 years since Humble ISD held a bond referendum

Bonds approved by voters in 2008 have all been sold and funded: Groves Elementary School Atascocita Springs Elementary School • Atascocita Springs Elementary School, opened in 2010 • Ridge Creek Elementary School, opened in 2013 • Police Station/Emergency Operations Center, opened in 2013 • Groves Elementary School, opened in 2017 Ridge Creek Elementary School West Lake Middle School • West Lake Middle School, opens in August 2018 • Elementary School #29, which will open in the future • Land purchases • Turner Stadium renovations How will taxes be affected for those over 65 and for disabled homeowners? Homeowners with an Over 65 or Disabled homestead exemption What are some proposed safety enhancements? receive a tax ceiling for their total school taxes in the year they are granted that exemption by the appraisal district. School district taxes cannot increase above that ceiling as long as they own and live in that home and no major modifications are made to the home. Get more information and watch videos at www.humbleisd.net/bondelection2018 The District Police Station/Emergency Operations Center would be expanded. Schools would be remodeled Proposed field and gym facilities Mills Branch Dr. KPHS AppalachianHHE Tr. to include secured visitors’ Rock SFE N EGE Springs Chanay Sycamore entry at campuses that do Brookdale Northpark GTE Brook Shadow Tree Lane not already have a secure BBE High WHE Valley W Forest . Pine Terrace vestibule in place. The CMSL RMS Garden . Cedar Knolls a Dr k gwood e in K Willow

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Humble ISD Board of Trustees Angela Conrad, President Charles Cunningham, Vice President Nancy Morrison, Secretary Robert Sitton, Parliamentarian Keith Lapeze, Trustee Martina Dixon, Trustee Colin Carney, Trustee

Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth Fagen

For detailed information, go to www.humbleisd.net/bondelection2018 When and where to vote in the Bond Election What is a school bond? Voting by mail It is like the mortgage on a house. It allows school districts to To download an application for a ballot by mail, visit construct facilities, renovate facilities, purchase land, and technology http://www.harrisvotes.com/votinginfo/ballotbymail.aspx and spread the cost over the life, or a portion of the life, of the bonds. The deadline to apply is April 24. What happens if growth does not occur as projected, Election Day is Saturday, May 5 or if the school district’s financial situation changes? Voters must vote at the location of their precinct on election day. The passage of the bond proposal authorizes, but does not require, Polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Humble ISD to sell bonds or spend the money. Construction projects How do I know my precinct number? may be modified or delayed if growth patterns, needs and/or the Your number is printed on your voter registration card. You can financial picture changes. also search online at http://harrisvotes.org. Select “find your poll” Early voting for all precincts is available and then search by name or address and your precinct number will Monday, April 23 - Friday, April 27: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. show in the results. Monday, April 30 and Tuesday, May 1: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election Day Precincts and Voting Locations Voters may cast ballots at any of these three • Precinct 108, 334, 599, 840, 888, 911 early voting locations: Humble City Hall, 114 W. Higgins St., Humble, 77338 • Humble ISD Administration Building, • Precinct 83, 118, 363, 666, 799, 847, 960, 968, 979 North Belt Elementary, 8105 North Belt Dr., Humble, 77396 20200 Eastway Village Drive, Humble, TX 77338 • Humble City Hall, • Precinct 351, 388, 658, 659, 674, 764, 776, 967 114. W. Higgins Street, Humble, TX 77338 Oaks Elementary, 5858 Upper Lake Dr., Humble, 77346 • Kingwood Community Center, • Precinct 469, 199 4102 Rustic Woods Drive, Humble, TX 77345 Foster Elementary, 1800 Trailwood Village Dr., Kingwood, 77339 • Precinct 340, 357, 590, 635, 636, 758 What Your Ballot Will Say: Kingwood Middle, 2407 Pine Terrace, Kingwood, 77339 [ ] For The issuance of $575,000,000 bonds for the • Precinct 459, 546, 563, 612, 670, 760 construction, acquisition, and equipment of Creekwood Middle, 3603 Lake Houston Parkway, Kingwood, 77339 school buildings and the purchase of sites for school buildings, and the levying of the tax • Precinct 096, 380, 421, 447, 885, 964 [ ] Against in payment thereof. Rosewood Funeral Home, 17404 W. Lake Houston Parkway, Humble, 77346