News & Awards

School Construction News / DesignShare.com

Project: Los Altos Elementary Schools
Award: Citation Award
Category: Education
Date: 2005

Additions and modernizations completely remade this old school into a modern, high performance campus. Energy efficiency measures beat California’s Title 24 by more than 30%.

Juror comments: “A great example of how an existing building can be successfully transformed into a 21st century learning environment. Learning patios have the potential to extend the curriculum directly to the outdoors almost effortlessly.”