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NewsTimes of San DiegoAugust 25, 2026San Diego

San Diego Unified School District begins multi-year modernization of Mission Bay High School

Mission Bay High School has launched the first phase of a comprehensive campus-wide renovation that will continue through 2030. The project includes upgrading classroom interiors and a complete overhaul of the school auditorium to improve accessibility and facilities.

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Why It Matters

Students and staff will utilize temporary classroom facilities on the west side of campus while permanent structures undergo upgrades to lighting, wiring, and accessibility over the next several years.

Key Facts

  • Phase 1 of the Mission Bay High School renovation began on Monday, Aug. 10.
  • The full campus modernization project is estimated to be completed by 2030.
  • Mission Bay High School originally opened in September 1953.
  • Temporary classroom buildings were installed near the tennis courts to house students during construction.
  • Classroom upgrades include new flooring, wiring, lighting, painting, and window treatments.
  • The auditorium renovation will include new seating, ADA accessibility, dressing rooms, a ticket booth, and updated sound and lighting systems.
  • The overall physical footprint of the school campus will remain unchanged during the modernization process.

Who's Mentioned

personDr. Eric Brown“Principal of Mission Bay High School.”organizationSan Diego Unified School District“The governing body overseeing the school renovation.”locationMission Bay High School“The site of the modernization project.”