Project Details
Chula Vista High School, part of the Sweetwater Union High School District, is undergoing a $40 million stadium modernization to upgrade athletic infrastructure and provide a state-of-the-art sports venue for both students and the community.
Key features of the project include:
- Demolition:
- Removal of existing track and field, handball courts, bleachers, scoreboard, press box, concession stands, and restrooms
- New Athletic Facilities:
- Synthetic turf field and eight-lane rubberized track
- Dedicated areas for high jump, pole vault, long jump, triple jump, shot put, and discus
- Construction of three sand volleyball courts
- Seating & Amenities:
- New home grandstands (1,600 seats) with a press box
- New visitor bleachers (400 seats)
- Two concession/restroom buildings, one storage building, and two ticket booths
- Technology & Accessibility Upgrades:
- LED field lighting and new public address system
- ADA-compliant improvements to the K Street parking lot and access routes
Groundbreaking occurred in December 2024, with completion expected by mid-2026. The project is funded through voter-approved bonds.
District
San Diego Unified School District
Project Magnitude
$40 million investment; new synthetic turf field, eight-lane track, and 2,000 total spectator seats
Project Timeline
Dec 2024 – mid-2026