Technology Bond Projects

Community-approved investments modernizing the technology infrastructure across Plano ISD — delivering faster networks, updated devices, and enhanced learning environments for every student and staff member.

$TBD
Total Technology Bond Allocation
4
Active Projects
70+
Campuses Impacted

Active & Planned Projects

Active

Campus Network Infrastructure Refresh

Category Network
Phase Phase 1 of 2
Campuses All 72

Complete replacement of aging wired and wireless network infrastructure across all Plano ISD campuses, enabling gigabit speeds and supporting next-generation learning tools.

Progress 68%
Active

Student Device Refresh Program

Category Devices
Devices ~55,000
Grades K–12

District-wide replacement of student 1:1 devices with modern Chromebooks and laptops, ensuring every student has reliable access to digital curriculum and collaborative tools.

Progress 45%
Planned

Data Center Modernization

Category Infrastructure
Phase Phase 1 of 2
Start Fall 2026

Consolidation and modernization of district data center facilities, including upgraded server hardware, virtualization platforms, disaster recovery, and enhanced redundancy systems.

Progress 12%
Planned

Classroom Audio/Visual Upgrades

Category AV Systems
Classrooms 2,400+
Start 2027

Installation of interactive flat-panel displays, upgraded audio systems, and video conferencing equipment across classrooms district-wide to support hybrid and in-person instruction.

Progress 0%

Project Timeline

Fall 2024
Bond Approved
Community voters approved the Plano ISD technology bond, authorizing funding for district-wide infrastructure improvements.
Spring 2025
Network Refresh Phase 1
Deployment of upgraded switching, cabling, and wireless access points across elementary and middle school campuses.
Fall 2025
Student Device Deployment
First wave of new student devices distributed to all K–8 campuses; high school rollout underway.
Spring 2026
Network Refresh Phase 2
High school campus network upgrades and district-wide wireless optimization; core infrastructure completion.
Fall 2026
Data Center Modernization Phase 1
Primary data center hardware refresh, virtualization deployment, and disaster recovery enhancements begin.
2027
Classroom AV + Bond Closeout
District-wide classroom audio/visual upgrades completed; final bond program audit and closeout reporting.