BOND TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2017
INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE BOND TRANSPARENCY ACT OF 2017
Independent School District No. 4, Rogers
In accordance with the Bond Transparency Act of 2017, please see the information below:
Date of Posting: August 13, 2025
Description of Proposed Bond Projects voting on 14th day of October, 2025:
PROPOSITION NO.1
to construct, furnish, equip, renovate, repair, remodel and/or acquire improvements at the high school as needed, to include but not be limited to: gymnasium improvements, auditorium improvements, renovate gym/auditorium foyer, repair and/or replace roof, renovate media center, acquire furniture, repair and/or replace HVAC, restroom improvements |
$7,599,767.00 |
to construct, furnish, equip, renovate, repair, remodel and/or acquire improvements at the middle school as needed, to include but not be limited to: renovate music room to include storm shelter |
$1,468,138.00 |
to construct, furnish, equip, renovate, repair, remodel and/or acquire improvements at the upper elementary school as needed, to include but not be limited to: acquire and install flooring, renovate classroom, restrooms, and cafeteria |
$640,915.00 |
to construct, furnish, equip, renovate, repair, remodel and/or acquire improvements at the lower elementary school as needed, to include but not be limited to: repair and/or replace roof, repair and/or replace HVAC, acquire and install canopies |
$689,980.00 |
to construct, furnish, equip, renovate, repair, remodel and/or acquire improvements district wide as needed to include, but not be limited to: acquire and/or install technology/software upgrades, acquire instructional materials, vehicles for district use, uniforms, and instruments |
$3,711,768.00 |
to construct, furnish, equip, renovate, repair, remodel and/or acquire improvements district wide as needed to include, but not be limited to: acquire and/or install furniture, fixtures, and equipment, renovate ag building, parking lot, paving, and related improvements, building maintenance and/or improvements |
$5,469,412.00 |
to construct, furnish, equip, renovate, repair, remodel and/or acquire athletic improvements district wide as needed, to include but not be limited to: new gymnasium, renovate athletic center building, parking lot, paving, and/or related improvements, acquire and install canopies, remodel coach's building, new activities storage building |
$14,390,020.00 |
TOTAL |
$33,970,000.00 |
PROPOSITION NO.2
to acquire vehicle(s) for pupil transportation |
$850,000.00 |
Description of Unpaid/Unfinished Bonds Previously Approved by Voters of the Jurisdiction:
As of the 14th day of October, 2025, Independent School District No. 4, Rogers
has 4 General Obligation bond issue(s) outstanding:
$3,825,000 Building Bonds of 2021, dated December 1, 2021 |
($2,550,000 outstanding in principal as of the 14th day of October, 2025); |
$6,725,000 Building Bonds of 2022, dated July 1, 2022 |
($4,035,000 outstanding in principal as of the 14th day of October, 2025); |
$2,000,000 Building Bonds of 2024, dated March 1, 2024 |
($2,000,000 outstanding in principal as of the 14th day of October, 2025); and |
$740,000 Building Bonds of 2025, dated March 1, 2025 |
($740,000 outstanding in principal as of the 14th day of October, 2025). |
Detailed Description of the Use of Previous Bond Proceeds:
(Improvements performed at 10700 South Highway 169, Oologah, Oklahoma)
2021 Issue
Improvements acquired and installed at the Upper Elementary as follows: new entrances, doors, windows, and roofing |
$1,240,000.00 |
Improvements acquired and installed throughout the district as follows: LED Lighting, miscellaneous renovations to the greenhouse, Vo-Ag building and pool |
$1,275,000.00 |
Improvements acquired and installed throughout the district as follows: technology equipment |
$1,310,000.00 |
2022 Issue
Construct, furnish, equip, and/or acquire improvements at the High School to include, but not be limited to: classroom addition |
$3,820,000.00 |
Acquire and install scoreboards at the football, baseball, softball, basketball, and swimming facilities |
$175,000.00 |
Acquire and install metal roofing at the gym, auditorium, swimming pool, and Vo-Ag facilities |
$2,275,000.00 |
Acquire and install classroom furniture throughout the district |
$165,000.00 |
Acquire and install athletic equipment to include, but not be limited to: weight room equipment and wrestling mats |
$125,000.00 |
Acquire and install new bleachers at the basketball gym |
$165,000.00 |
2024 Issue
Improvements acquired and installed throughout the District as follows: textbooks and a storm shelter |
$1,350,000.00 |
Improvements acquired and installed at at the Upper Elementary and Middle School as follows: restroom renovations and flooring |
$650,000.00 |
2025 Issue
Improvements acquired and installed at at the Upper Elementary and Middle School as follows: restroom renovations and flooring |
$740,000.00 |