New Construction
Discovery Elementary School – Occupancy date: September 2015
- 2017 US Department of Education Green Ribbon School award winner – one of only two Virginia schools honored with top sustainability, health and wellness, and education.
- 2017 COTE Top Ten Award is Awarded by the AIA and the Committee on the Environment (COTE) – the industry’s premier program celebrating sustainable design excellence
- September 22, 2016 – Autumnal Equinox from Solar Plaza at Discovery
- 2016 Honorable Mention, Best-in-Class Education Design Award, Learning By Design
- 2016 AIA Honor Award, AIA Central Virginia
- 2016 Project of Distinction, Association for Learning Environments
- 2016 Creating a Moonshot: Designing Discovery Elementary School – YouTube video
- 2015 First Net-Zero School in Virginia. The largest net zero school in the Mid-Atlantic School region, as well as the largest net zero school in the US
- 2015 DESIGNArlington Award of Excellence
- 2015 CMAA, Project of the Year in the Infrastructure, Constructed Value Less than $50 Million Category – Heery International
New Construction
Wakefield High School – Occupancy date: September 2013
- Green Building Brochure
- 2016 LEED®-NC Gold Certification
- 2015 DESIGNArlington Award of Excellence
- 2014 Community Appearance Award, Community Appearance Alliance of Northern Virginia
New Construction
Yorktown High School – Occupancy date: September 2013
- Green Building Brochure
- 2014 LEED®-NC Gold Certification
- 2014 VA Chapter of CEFPI, Innovation Bronze Award
- 2013 Platinum Design Award, VSBA Exhibition of School Architecture
Renovations and New Additions
Reed-Westover Building – Occupancy date: September 2009
- Green Building Brochure
- 2011 DESIGNArlington Award of Excellence
- 2010 LEED®-NC Gold Certification
- 2010 Associated General Contractors of Metropolitan Washington, Best Sustainable Project of the Year Award – New Construction, Grunley Construction Company
- 2009 Community Appearance Alliance of Northern Virginia Award
- 2009 Award of Merit, Mid-Atlantic Construction 10 Best of Awards Recognizing Excellence K-12 Education Renovation and New Additions
New Construction
Washington-Lee High School – Occupancy date: September 2009
- Green Building Brochure
- 2009 LEED® Gold Certification
- 2010 Platinum Level Distinguished Design Award, Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA)
- 2010 Brick in Architecture Award, Brick Industry Association
- 2011 DESIGNArlington, Award of Excellence
- 2010 CEFPI Virginia Chapter, Association for Learning Environments – A4LE, VEFP Architectural Award
- 2009-2010 Outstanding New Building Design, Virginia Department of Education (VEFP)
- Citation Award Winner, AASA/CEFPI
- 2009 CMAA Project Achievement Award, Project Value Less than $100 Million – McDonough Bolyard Peck and AECOM
Renovations and New Additions
Nottingham Elementary School – Occupancy date: September 2006
- 2007-2008 Virginia Educational Facility Planners, Merit Award for Renovation/Addition PK-5
- 2007 Outstanding Distinction for Interiors, VEFP CEFPI Southeast Region
- 2006 VSBA Exhibition of School Architecture
New Construction
Kenmore Middle School – Occupancy date: September 2005
- 2006 VSBA Exhibition of School Architecture Outstanding Design Award
- 2006 VEFP Exhibition of School Architecture Merit Award for Interior Architecture
- 2006 Outstanding Distinction for Interiors, CEFPI Northeast
New Construction
Langston-Brown High School Continuation Program and Community Center – Occupancy date: September 2003
- Green Building Brochure
- 2003 – LEED®NC Silver Certification
- The first public facility in Virginia to obtain LEED® certification
New Construction
Carlin Springs Elementary School – Occupancy date: September 2001
- 2003 Shirley Cooper Award for Outstanding Environment, American Association of School Administrators, CEFPI and AIA
- 2003 Award of Excellence, Virginia Department of Education
- 2003 Citation Award, National School Boards Association
- 2002-2003 Outstanding New School Building Design, Virginia Department of Education/VEFP
- 2002 Honorable Mention Design Award, Starnet Flooring Cooperative
- 2001 AIA Merit Award, AIA Potomac Valley
- 2001 Award of Excellence, Virginia School Boards Association
Acronyms/Definitions
AASA – The School Superintendent Association
AIA – American Institute of Architecture, Northern Virginia Chapter
CEFPI (Council for Educational Facility Planners) & VEFP (Virginia Chapter) rebanded as – Association for Learning Environments (A4LE)
CMAA – Construction Management Association of America
LEED – Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
USGBC – US Green Building Council
VSBA – Virginia School Boards Association
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