Chabot College Moves Ahead with Cutting-Edge Library Venue
WEBSep 15, 2020 · Chabot College Moves Ahead with Cutting-Edge Library Venue. September 15, 2020 School News California, Chabot College, G4 Architects, Hayward, HMC Architects, Rudolph and Sletten. By SCN Staff. HAYWARD, Calif.—HMC Architects and G4 Architects are in the process of designing a new $71.3 million Library and Learning Connections building at ...
Funding Our Future: Creative Financing Boosts School Construction
WEBMay 9, 2012 · The Great Recession has left deep marks on the nation’s school system. According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, elementary and high schools in at least 37 states are receiving less state funding this year compared to 2011. In at least 30 states, school funding now stands below 2008 levels — often far below. Limited federal fiscal aid and reduced state revenues are the main ...
Building Broadcast-Quality School Media Rooms
WEBOct 11, 2016 · Photo Credit: Soundproof Windows Inc. Now that STEM is STEAM — with the Arts added back into Science, Technology, Engineering and Math — a growing number of school administrators are adding broadcast quality school media rooms for students interested in pursuing radio and TV careers. To train students for …
Five Ways Schools Benefit From Wall Talkers
WEBSep 2, 2015 · Five Ways Schools Benefit From Wall Talkers. September 2, 2015 Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, Senator John Whitmire. Educators who haven’t heard of "wall talkers" might cringe at the idea of letting students write all over classroom walls. However, using these writable surfaces in the classroom can be a …
Designing College Locker Rooms to Bring Top Football Talent
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · Larger Division I schools might spend $10,000 or more per locker, but Division II and Division I FCS schools can create a similar environment that attracts the best talent for closer to $1,000 per locker. Just because these locker rooms cost roughly 10% of what Division I schools spend doesn’t mean they resemble dank, claustrophobic caves.
HMFH Architects Tabbed for Feasibility Study at Massachusetts ...
WEBSep 20, 2022 · Since 1998, School Construction News has been the news magazine devoted specifically to educational facility construction and operations. Readers include several segments of the “building team” including school administrators, facility managers, school board members as well as architects, contractors and suppliers in the field.
How Wood In Schools Can Nourish Learning
WEBMay 23, 2017 · Sustainability Benefits. Wood can also benefit school communities when used as a building’s primary structural material. It can be less expensive to construct and has lower embodied energy and better environmental traits than other standard structural materials. At Gray Middle School in Tacoma, Wash., glue …
New UCONN Rec Center Gains National Recognition
WEBApr 13, 2021 · STORRS, Conn.—. The Student Recreation Center, located at the heart of the University of Connecticut’s (UCONN) Storrs campus, has been recognized by the National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association as an Outstanding Facility of Merit as part of its 2021 NIRSA Awards. The 191,000 …
TSP Architecture Delivers Modern Design for New High School
WEBSep 17, 2018 · PERHAM, Minn. – TSP Architecture has successfully completed renovation to the Perham High School project, providing both students and staff with a freshly updated and modernized facility for a new school year. TSP Architecture and BHH partnered together to create a design of flexibility in meeting with the ever-changing technologies and 21 …
New Dallas Performing Arts Center Aims for 2021 Wrap
WEBDec 17, 2019 · When completed in Spring 2021, the $27.7 million performing arts center will host student performances, community and milestone events, awards ceremonies and high-caliber speakers and cultural events. Award-winning firm BOKA Powell is the architect on this new state-of-the-art facility. Construction will be led by McCarthy Building Companies.