Once home to a major steel plant, the 22-acre site has been transformed into a vibrant community space that honors its past while serving present-day needs.
Honoring the first Hispanic woman in space, the $71.1-million, 158,000-sq-ft school advances the owner’s vision for equitable, high-performance learning environments.
The two-year, $100-million modernization program transformed a historic pre-K through 8th-grade public school into a state-of-the-art, sustainable learning environment.
Building over a D.C. Metro tunnel challenged the Bard High School Early College project team, who transformed a former elementary school into an institution dedicated to increasing higher education access for low-income and underrepresented communities by providing a free college program.
With the completion of Raymond Elementary School in July 2023, the design-build team of MCN Build and Studios Architecture demonstrated that high sustainability goals and strict historic preservation requirements can coexist.
Aimed at increasing higher education access for low-income and underrepresented communities, Bard High School Early College offers graduates both a high school diploma and a tuition-free Associate in Arts degree from Bard College.
A state-of-the-art high school and cutting-edge recreation center is a first-of-its-kind community campus that promotes educational excellence, wellness and lifelong learning.