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•March 3, 2023•By

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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•February 20, 2023•By

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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•February 16, 2023•By

‘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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•February 15, 2023•By

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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•January 17, 2023•By

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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•January 4, 2023•By

Bethel Park School District’s New Elementary School

IN MAY 2022, THE BETHEL PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT TOOK A GIANT LEAP TOWARDS PROVIDING STUDENTS SPACES THAT FOSTER 21ST CENTURY LEARNING. Read the latest edition of the Bethel Park Chronicles to learn more School renderings
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•November 17, 2022•By

Hillview recognized, HS renovations move forward

GROVE CITY — One building in the Grove City Area School District will undergo some renovations while another building has been recognized with a design honor for a completed construction project. School board members on Monday night agreed to move forward with renovations for the high school that include a new roof and updates to...
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•November 14, 2022•By

New Elementary School for Steel Valley School District

The district tapped DRAW Collective – formerly VEBH Architects – to conduct a feasibility study for a new K-4 elementary school on the Campbell Campus. The feasibility study means any plan for an elementary school is just theoretical at this stage. Such a plan will require approval by the school board and will include further engagement...
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•October 20, 2022•By

DRAW Collective Wins AIA Pittsburgh’s People’s Choice Award for 2nd Year in a Row

Design Pittsburgh is a signature program of AIA Pittsburgh, celebrating excellence in architecture and design, and honoring those who create it. It is our opportunity as a community to publicly promote architects as critical resources and industry experts, and demonstrate the importance of great design in the Pittsburgh region. This program provides an opportunity for AIA Pittsburgh members, sponsors,...
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•September 15, 2022•By

Knoch High School addition modern, bright multipurpose space

JEFFERSON TWP — A spacious new cafe commons with digital screens and learning stairs plus a significantly larger lobby outside the existing auditorium could greet students lucky enough to attend Knoch High School when the renovation project is finished. Representatives from DRAW Collective, the architectural firm for the $35 million high school and stadium renovation...
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•August 11, 2022•By

Trinity Area School District Breaks Ground For New Intermediate School

Members of the Trinity Area School District administration and school board, along with Trinity students, gathered last week for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the site of the new Trinity Intermediate School, which will house students in grades four through six. Construction of the intermediate school is part of a $72.3 million construction and renovation project...
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•July 29, 2022•By

Trinity moving ahead with $72.3 million school projects

Faced with rising construction costs, Trinity Area School Board voted Wednesday to move ahead with school construction projects totaling $72.3 million. Among the projects are construction of a new intermediate school – which will be built as an addition to Trinity Middle School – and renovations to the middle school. The district also is moving...
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•July 26, 2022•By

Eckles Architecture merges, leaves New Castle after 124 years

NEW CASTLE– A noted architectural firm that has been firmly planted in New Castle for 124 years has pulled up roots and left town. Eckles Architecture & Engineering, located in a Victorian-style house at 301 N. Mercer St., closed its doors last week after merging with DRAW Collective, a Pittsburgh-based architectural-engineering firm. The Eckles staff...
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•July 25, 2022•By

Two architecture firms in the Pittsburgh region have now become one.

New Castle-based Eckles Architecture and Engineering, which was led by principals Mark Scheller and Jeremy Beatty and employed six in total, has now joined DRAW Collective, formerly VEBH Architects. “As we continue to build for our ongoing successes, it gives us great pleasure to announce that Eckles Architecture has merged to become part of DRAW...
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•July 25, 2022•By

Hillel Academy readies additions, renovations for coming school year

Standing amid the dust and rubble of new construction, Hillel Academy of Pittsburgh Principal Rabbi Sam Weinberg remembered the last day of the 2021-’22 school year. “We ended school on a Thursday. We had all hands on deck and paid school students to carry boxes. We cleared out the second story of this building, and...
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•July 7, 2022•By

DRAW Collective Opens 2nd Office In Cranberry Township

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•June 23, 2022•By

Public shares feedback on Knock High School renovation

JEFFERSON TWP — Only about a dozen people attended the public presentation of the proposed plans for the $34.2 million renovation at Knoch High School, but they shared lots of feedback with the architect, school board, construction manager and superintendent. Cassandra Renninger, principal architect at DRAW Collective, explained the renovation plans on Wednesday night in...
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•June 22, 2022•By

DRAW Collective Welcomes Mark Scheller and Jeremy Beatty to our Leadership Team

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•June 16, 2022•By

New option presented for Knoch High School

Architects presented a tweaked Knoch high school renovation plan at Wednesday’s South Butler County School Board meeting that achieves the district’s goals while keeping costs within the district’s budget. “It achieves a lot of the same objectives and trims off the fat,” said Cassandra Renninger, a principal architect with DRAW Collective. Ideas included in the...
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•April 7, 2022•By•In

South Butler Board Sees 2 Campus Concepts

South Butler Board Sees 2 Campus Concepts JEFFERSON TWP — Two preliminary exterior project drawings for the $34.3 million Knoch renovation project that were shown to the South Butler County School District board on Wednesday included many new features at the secondary campus. Three separate entrances for student drop-off, access to the proposed new student...
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