DeWitt Main Entrance and Auditorium

Project Overview

As part of Phase 2 of the capital project, DeWitt is receiving main entrance upgrades to improve security and create a welcome area. The auditorium is also being renovated to improve performance, educational use, and the audience experience. The new performance area will be "zoned" for after-hours security. Some of the school's bathrooms and are also being upgraded, and some site work* is being done.

December 2024 Update from Campus Construction

  • Auditorium lighting training was conducted on 12/5/24.

  • Tt performed substantial completion inspection of all electrical work in the Auditorium and Campus issued to the Electrical Contractor.

  • Theatrical rigging training was held on 12/10/24.

  • Change Order work pending by GC to relocate the cyclorama to allow the image projected on the stage to be clear and fill the screen.

Construction Schedule

June 2022 - Winter 2024

Communication Protocol

We recognize the impact our construction has on the community and value your input. If you have questions, concerns, or ideas, please reach out to us via the Let's Talk! portal: ithacacityschools.org/letstalk.

If you have an immediate concern, you may call the school to speak with the building principal. Please DO NOT engage directly with contractors.