Dowling Elementary School Safe & Welcoming Entrance
Dowling Elementary School is scheduled to undergo a significant renovation and is outlined below. To receive periodic updates on project milestones and other news, please sign up to receive E-alerts.
Scope of Work
Renovation at the north entry to develop a Safe & Welcoming Entrance. Interior renovation/relocation of school office and classroom spaces to accommodate new entrance.
Contact Us
Julia Kastelberger, Project Manager
Phone: 612-461-3732
Email: julia.kastelberger@mpls.k12.mn.us
Project Schedule*
Design: Summer 2026
Architect: Wendel Architecture, PC
General Contractor: TBD
Bid Documents to be Issued: Fall 2026
Mandatory Pre-bid Meeting: TBD
Bid Due Date: TBD
MPS Formal School Board Approval: TBD
Pre-Construction: TBD
Construction start: Summer 2027
Substantial completion: TBD
First Day of School: September 7, 2027
Final Completion: TBD

