College Celebrates Groundbreaking of its Kinesiology & Wellness Building
Tue, 12 December, 2017 at 8:14 amCollege Celebrates Groundbreaking of its Kinesiology & Wellness Building
More than 175 students, Cañada College and District
employees, design build partners and community members joined to celebrate the
groundbreaking of Cañada’s new Kinesiology & Wellness Building on December
5. Speakers during the program included Board President Mohr, Chancellor
Galatolo, President Moore, Cañada College Athletics Director Mike Garcia,
Classified President Jeanne Stalker and Academic Senate Vice President Diane
Tedone-Goldstone. Following the program was the ceremonial groundbreaking and a
reception where guests had an opportunity to explore renderings of the new
building.
The
new Kinesiology and Wellness Building will be a two story, 83,000 square foot
structure, that will include modern classrooms for instructional and wellness
courses, an extensive area for fitness equipment, a gymnasium, locker and
shower facilities and public spaces. New instructional and competition swimming
pools will be a welcoming addition to the facility and is aimed to host swim
classes and meets. The classrooms will provide state-of-the-art settings for
dance, Pilates, indoor cycling and other fitness and wellness activities. The
contemporary roof top is primed for a running track, sport courts and yoga
area.
Photos
from the event can be found here.
For more information on current and upcoming improvements on campus,
please visit our Capital Improvements website.