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Parkway School District High School Science Upgrades

By James Biehle | August 19th, 2009

Parkway School District High School Science Upgrades
PARKWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis County, MO
Scope: Science facility consulting and peer review of proposed renovations and additions to Parkway Central, Parkway West and Parkway South High Schools. Projects include gut renovations and additions to provide flexible science lab/classrooms and prep and storage spaces for inquiry-based science education.
Credit: Parsons [...]

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Battle Creek Area Math & Science Center

By James Biehle | August 19th, 2009

Science facility consulting and planning for relocation of multidistrict math and science magnet center. Facilities will include general and analytical chemistry lab/classrooms, general biology and biotechnology lab/classrooms with green house, physics lab/classrooms, an engineering suite and associated prep and storage spaces and student project spaces. The project is to be located within a former cereal [...]

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Troy High School

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

Science Addition and Renovations
ENLARGED CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Troy, New York
Scope: Programming, planning and design of major addition and renovations to Troy High School including 18 science lab/classrooms, 11 math labs, science and mathematics remedial spaces, science research space, and a large, high-bay, flexible student project space. Envision Architects PC, Albany, NY, architect of record.

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New Trier Township High School

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

High School Science Renovations
NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL, Winnetka, IL
Scope: Science lab consulting on major renovations to college preparatory high school.
Credit: Cashman Stahler Group, Lombard, IL Architect of Record

New Trier Township High School “Universal” Lab
New Trier Township High School Movable Demo Table
New Trier Township High School Demonstration Fume Hood

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Hartford Learning Corridor

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

Hartford Learning Corridor Evaluation
HARTFORD LEARNING CORRIDOR, Hartford, CT
Scope: Schematic design evaluation of four-facility educational complex in downtown Hartford, CT including Montessori School, Science Magnet Middle School, Science, Math and Fine Arts Magnet Center High School and Community Center. Evaluation included analysis of science lab/classrooms.

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Sacred Heart Convent School

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

Science Addition
SACRED HEART CONVENT SCHOOL, Greenwich, CT
Scope: Science lab consulting on three-story science addition for independent school.
Credit: Peter Gisolfi & Associates, Ardsley-on-Hudson, NY, Architect of Record
Sacred Heart Convent School Chemistry Lab
Sacred Heart Convent School Biology Lab

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Ethel Walker School

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

Science Department Renovations
ETHEL WALKER SCHOOL, Simsbury, CT
Scope: Science lab consulting on renovations to science building at independent school.
Credit: Peter Gisolfi and Associates, Ardsley-on-Hudson, NY, Architect of Record
Ethel Walker School “Generic” Lab/Classroom
Ethel Walker School Biology Lab/Classroom

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St Ignatius High School

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

Science Renovations and Additions
ST. IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL, Cleveland, OH
Scope: Science lab consulting on renovations and additions to three-story science building at independent school.
St. Ignatius School Biology Lab/Classroom
St. Ignatius School Science Faculty Office

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Cloquet School District

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

Cloquet High School Science Additions and Renovations
CLOQUET SCHOOL DISTRICT, Cloquet, MN
Scope: Renovations and additions to existing high school science area including five lab/classrooms and associated prep, storage and project spaces
Credit: LHB Engineers & Architects, Duluth, MN, Architect of Record
Cloquet High School Biology Before Renovation
Cloquet High School New Biology Lab/Classroom (Classroom End)

Cloquet High School New Biology [...]

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Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart

By James Biehle | December 2nd, 2008

Science Master Plan
WOODLANDS ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART, Lake Forest, IL
Scope: Planning and conceptual design of the new science facilities for independent high school.
Science Addition, Lake Forest, IL
WOODLANDS ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART, Lake Forest, IL.
Architect-of-record: Witmer & Associates.
Scope: New science suite for independent girls high school on the north shore of the Chicago area. [...]

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