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Slippery Rock School Board Discusses High School Renovations

SLIPPERY ROCK – During its Monday meeting, the Slippery Rock School Board engaged with two architects to delve into a comprehensive master plan aimed at renovating and upgrading the high school. Mark Scheller from DRAW architectural firm, the first presenter, unveiled his vision for the school, emphasizing the optimization of space usage and addressing community […]

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Mark Scheller presenting to the Slippery Rock Area School District Board

Plans outlined for Slippery Rock High School renovation

The Slippery Rock Area School Board received an update on the latest plans for the high school renovation project during its meeting on September 25. Presenting the updated plans were Mark Scheller from the local architecture firm DRAW Collective and Jon Thomas from the Pittsburgh-based project management company Thomas & Williamson. Key Project Details: The

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Study to focus on Norwin stadium, options for repairing or replacing home-side grandstand

The Following excerpt is from an article published in the Tribune Review With the handrails of the home-side grandstand at the Norwin Knights Stadium starting to detach from the structure and concrete and masonry showing signs of deterioration, a study will help school officials determine whether repairs or replacement are needed. The Norwin School Board

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Market Update – Breaking Ground Magazine

Healthcare is one of the backbones of the Pittsburgh economy and a solid foundation of the Pittsburgh construction market. Nearly $7 billion has been invested in new hospitals, clinics, and major renovations in metropolitan Pittsburgh during the past decade. The Master Builder’s Association interviewed DRAW Collective’s Elizabeth Cronin as part of the Healthcare Market Update

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DRAW Collective Promotes 4 New Associates

DRAW Collective is pleased to announce that Randall Riggans, Tricia Monaco, Jessica Ondrusek, and Daniel Dillow have been promoted to Associate. Randy has made significant contributions to the firm’s educational projects, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality work and his understanding of project production have been instrumental in the firm’s success. As an

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Erie VA Celebrates Opening of New Oncology Clinic

DRAW Collective worked with the Erie VA Medical Center to redesign a brand-new oncology clinic to service the veterans who use their facility. Cancer treatment can already be difficult for veterans to go through, however the medical center is trying to relieve some stress by doubling compacity from 4 to 11 chairs. This will cut

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Hampton High School media center open house

Plenty of improvement with Hampton High School project

One of the benefits of the Hampton High School renovation project is evident as soon as visitors start approaching the building. New access roads, improved traffic flow and a well-lit, redesigned parking lot complement the school’s recently opened interior addition. “We happen to feel very strongly that the design of a school really starts outside,

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‘I can focus better’: Students compliment Hampton High School addition

If the goal of expanding Hampton High School is to enhance the educational experience, junior Isabella English can provide a ringing endorsement. “I’ve actually improved my grades because of it,” she said. “I have a new place to study and I can focus better, without any distractions in the classroom. If kids are goofing off,

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Hampton Township High School cuts ribbon to new media center

Hampton High School officially opens addition, media center

This isn’t your grandmother’s school library. Or yours, even. Hampton High School is hosting an open house from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 for community members to get a close look at the recently completed addition to the building, including a library media center in which you’re not going to be “shushed.” “There’s soft

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New Knoch High science, tech classrooms presented

The following excerpt is from the Butler EagleDavid Foley, Knoch superintendent, pointed out that DRAW Collective architects spent considerable time with teachers to configure the classrooms. The tech-ed area will house graphics, robotics and fabrication labs. Renninger said the goal is to have teachers in all departments use the tech-ed area and its sophisticated equipment.

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