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Multi-Purpose Court for Fijai SHS
Location
Fijai SHS
Date
Sept 4, 2025

Project Overview

The objective of this project is to design and construct a multi-purpose court at Fijai Secondary School. This facility will provide students with a dedicated space for physical education, sports, and recreational activities, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle, fostering teamwork, and enhancing school spirit.

Project Objectives

  • 1. Improve Sports Infrastructure: Create a modern court for basketball, volleyball, and badminton which can accommodate various sports activities.
  • 2. Enhance Student Engagement: Encourage more students to participate in physical activities, improving their physical fitness and overall well-being.
  • 3. Community Development: Provide a venue for community sports events and activities, thereby strengthening community ties.

Scope of Work

The scope of the project includes the following components:

  • 1. Site Assessment: Evaluate the current location and identify suitable space that meets safety and accessibility standards.
  • 2. Design and Planning:
    • - Engage with stakeholders (students, teachers, parents) to gather requirements and preferences.
    • - Develop architectural designs for the multi-purpose court that includes basketball hoops, volleyball nets, and badminton court lines.
    • - Ensure compliance with local regulations and standards.
  • 3. Construction:
    • - Select a reliable contractor through a competitive bidding process.
    • - Begin construction, including site preparation, flooring, fencing, lighting, and drainage systems.
  • 4. Equipment and Installation:
    • - Purchase and install necessary sports equipment (e.g., basketball hoops, nets).
    • - Ensure that the court is suitable for all intended sports.
  • 5. Final Inspection and Handover: Conduct a thorough inspection before the final handover to ensure all specifications are met.



Project Timeline

  • 1. Project Initiation: Month 1
  • 2. Site Assessment & Planning: Months 2-3
  • 3. Design Approval: Month 4
  • 4. Construct Phase: Months 5-7
  • 5. Equipment Installation: Month 8
  • 6. Final Inspection & Handover: Month 9

Budget Estimate

A preliminary budget estimate for the project will include:

  • - Site Preparation Costs
  • - Construction Materials and Labor
  • - Sports Equipment
  • - Contingency Fund (10% of total budget)

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Funding Sources

  • - FOSA 05: Contribution from the year group members as the main sources.
  • - Grants: Apply for educational or sports development grants.
  • - Community Sponsorship: Engage local businesses for sponsorship opportunities.

Stakeholders

  • - School Administration: Fijai Secondary School leadership
  • - FOSA 05: To gather input and support
  • - Local Community: Engage local organizations and sponsors
  • - Contractors and Vendors: For construction and supply chain management



Risk Management

Identify potential risks such as:

  • - Weather Delays: Plan construction during dry seasons and include buffer times.
  • - Budget Overruns: Include contingency funds and regular budget reviews.
  • - Stakeholder Resistance: Conduct regular meetings and communicate project benefits effectively.

Conclusion

Building a multi-purpose court at Fijai Secondary School is a significant step toward enhancing the educational experience of students through improved sports facilities. By investing in this project, we can promote physical fitness, teamwork, and community engagement, ultimately contributing to a healthier school environment.
Project Head: Irish Appiah Ampofo

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