William C. Goudy School is located at 5120 N. Winthrop and the campus park will be located adjacent to the school on the east side. The project, which is being funded by the Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District and City of Chicago, has a general construction cost of $725,000. At approximately. 49,000 sq. ft., the park will consist of landscaping such as trees, shrubs, ground cover, and perennial plantings. It also includes a multi-purpose playing field, ornamental lighting and playground equipment.
Campus Parks
Phillip Rogers School Campus Park
Construction is under way for the new Philip Rogers Elementary School Campus Park, which will be adjacent to the east side of the school. The 105,000-square foot park, which will include trees, shrubs, perennial plantings, a walking trail, playground equipment and ornamental lighting, is expected to be completed by the end of 2006.
National Teachers Academy Campus Park
Campus park completed in 2002 with the opening of National Teachers Academy.
Betsy Ross School Campus Park
The campus park will include a new jogging path, multi-purpose playing field, benches and ornamental lighting. Landscaping will add 50 trees, 29 shrubs and 176 perennials. Playground equipment will be relocated and a new teacher parking lot will be built.