Florida has been working to overcome changes in the classrooms caused by COVID-19. As design professionals, we strive to create a balance between spaces that are secure with the resources and environment students need to thrive.
It is with great pleasure that Di Cara | Rubino Architects announces the promotion of three members of our project management staff to the position of Principal. "We are extremely proud to announce that Allen Barnett, AIA, LEED AP, Allison , AIA, NCARB and Rodney Watkins, AIA have all been promoted to the position of Principal at Di Cara | Rubino Architects,” says founding Principal Jerry Rubino. "Both Joe Di Cara and I are confident that the three of them will continue to provide outstanding service to our current and future clients.
Cartersville, Ga. – Patcraft, a leader in high-performance commercial flooring, has introduced its first Cradle to Cradle Certified® Gold (V3.1) collection, Reverse. A modular collection designed to reflect Patcraft’s commitment to and support of sustainable practices, the Reverse collection uses a carefully curated selection of materials to meet stringent standards for sustainable products. A gold level certification signifies that this collection achieves even more rigorous performance standards for material health, product circularity, clean air and climate protection, water and soil stewardship, and social fairness.
St. Paul, Minn. – August 10, 2021 – Wold Architects and Engineers, a Saint Paul-based architectural and engineering firm with education design expertise, today announced the start of construction on White Bear Lake High School in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. White Bear Lake High School is one of five local schools breaking ground in 2021 that the firm has designed in response to the needs of local students and communities. The other high schools include Mora (Mora, Minn.), Owatonna (Owatonna, Minn.), Tartan and North (Oakdale, Minn).
Houston, TX Grand Lakes Junior High School and Tomball ISD Stadium are two of the biggest projects of a $275 million bond program that voters approved in November 2017 to accommodate its rapid growth (student enrollment increased from 16,000 in 2018-19 school year to 19,500 in 2021). Built on a greenfield site in May 2019. PBK Architects served as the design architect and Gilbane Building Company served as the contractor.
With digital signage displays, touch screen interfaces, virtual lessons and remote learning expected to reshape the post-COVID education landscape, a new white paper provides insights into some of the most effective tools and solutions being deployed in classrooms, libraries, STEM labs and beyond.
Stantec has been selected to provide design and engineering services for three k-12 district bond programs in San Antonio; Bastrop, Texas; and Caledonia, Michigan. With construction costs totaling an estimated US$260 million, these projects include facility renovations and expansions, technology upgrades, and infrastructure improvements to offer more modern educational and recreational spaces for the students of these communities. read more...
New programs prepare students for real-world careers and college pursuits, with LG displays used for teaching, collaboration, highlighting student works and school-wide digital signage. Marietta High School, a Georgia College and Career Academy, recently joined Georgia’s growing career prep education initiative, where students are given tools and course options that go far beyond the average public education experience.
New York – (June 15, 2021) – ASI Group (ASI), the world’s leading manufacturer of washroom accessories, toilet partitions, lockers, and visual display products, announced today it has launched its new BIM Content Library for architecture, design, and construction professionals.
A critical component to reopening plans, the International WELL Building Institute’s WELL Health-Safety Rating is now available to help schools create optimal learning environments
