Atlanta Christian School Opens Multi-Million Dollar Natatorium
ATLANTA 鈥� The Greater Atlanta Christian School’s new $7.2 million aquatic center opened with a home win for the school’s swim team after construction was completed two days ahead of…
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Flagstaff School District to Renovate, Expand Crowded Facilities
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. 鈥� A $50 million infrastructure expansion and renovation program is under way at K-12 schools in the Flagstaff Unified School District. The district hired Heery International to provide…
Texas ISD Multi-Facility Expansion Project Fast-tracked
RICHARDSON, Texas 鈥� Richardson Independent School District has contracted with Texas construction firm Cadence McShane and PBK architects to fast track an $11.5 million expansion and renovation project for summer…
DeKalb County Expected to LEED The Way for Georgia Schools
ATLANTA 鈥� The DeKalb County School System started construction of a new high school that is expected to achieve LEED silver certification and set new building standards for the district…
SCN ezine – Vol 7 No 5 – August 2007
August 2007 – Vol. 7, No. 5 An Emlen PublicationVisit us at www.schoolconstructionnews.comRead this e-zine on our web site. Please do not reply to this email. Dahlmann Ever had an…
Safety and Security in School Planning
While the central function of a school facility is to support the educational process, no one would argue the primary pre-condition: that a school provides a reasonably safe and secure…
Texas Legislature Forces Energy Efficiency to Avoid Power Shortage
AUSTIN, Texas 鈥� State legislators unanimously passed a bill to strengthen state energy efficiency efforts and reduce consumption under the threat of future energy shortfalls. The bill seeks to reduce…
Nurturing the Individual
A New Generation of Student Housing The culture shock for an incoming college freshman has many faces, not the least of which is dormitory conditions. A drab and uniform dorm…
McCarthy Advances $238 Million Program
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. 鈥� McCarthy Building Companies completed construction management services for the $13.8 million expansion of Ocean View High School. McCarthy is managing the high school expansion for the…
Pomona College Receives Architectural Prize
LOS ANGELES 鈥� Pomona College’s $23 million LEED-certified biology building received the award for outstanding architecture in the category of sustainability at the 37th annual Los Angeles Architectural Awards. Designed…