million gymnasium complex with about $24 million coming from long-time palo alto contributors, the peery family. >> our family has been in this community for three generations now. four generations. we love the community, we love this place, we lue sport, we love basketball. we love the school. we decided it would be a great legacy, a great exciting thing to be involved in and be a part of. >> is this the kind of public/private partnership you need to be aware of? >> i would hope so. there are more people in the community with things they can do to enhance the community. >> it's not just well moneyed schools that are benefitting from the family. the family is also contributing to facilities in east palo alto. now here, the steel and wood will be recycled with some pieces kept to become a part of the new gym, which will be completed, perhaps, a year and a half from now. so we'll see. live in palo alto, i'm jeff coppola. >> we should mention, there's one more person who's very sad about that gym. our producer. >> that's right. >> that's where he tried out for the badminton team. didn't mak