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Meet the Facilities Accounts Payable Specialist

Meet the Facilities Accounts Payable Specialist

Gloria Phillips has served the School District of Philadelphia for many years as the Facilities Accounts Payable Specialist in the Office of Capital Programs. In this role, she is responsible for all of the capital needs associated with accounts payable. She assists with the day-to-day operations within the Finance Unit of Capital Programs, overseeing the…

Pratt Elementary Phase II Update

Pratt Elementary Phase II Update

Anna B. Pratt Elementary School is receiving $14.7 million to fully renovate the existing building. Phase II of the project includes classroom improvements for 25 classrooms, including new finishes in selected common spaces, corridor auditorium, a renovated cafeteria with a new full kitchen and servery area, exterior masonry repairs, window replacement, door replacement, bathroom renovations,…

Anne Frank Major Renovation and Addition Update

Anne Frank Major Renovation and Addition Update

Anne Frank Elementary School is undergoing major renovations to the existing building to include a new $19.5 million, 18,000 square foot addition. The new addition is a 2-story structure, designed to increase the school capacity by adding 12 classrooms, associated storage, and administrative spaces. The addition also includes a cafeteria expansion, a new Instructional Media…

OEMS Helps Out With MOJO

OEMS Helps Out With MOJO

During the recent past, the Operations Work Order System has been the subject of interest for some of our external partners and the general public. The Environmental Office hired a first-ever dedicated person, Ananth “Sham” Vinjamuri, to track and manage environmental work orders. Under his charge, we successfully closed out/completed 2,547 work orders by identifying…

TEAMwork Makes The DREAM work!

TEAMwork Makes The DREAM work!

During the collaboration efforts between Environmental and Facilities to re-activate mechanically inoperable House Fan Systems during the past winter. The Environmental team had to thoroughly inspect and, if needed, abate any environmental hazards in order for a house fan to be mechanically reactivated and function. During the recent summer construction season, the Environmental team supported…