District realignment required increasing this campus's capacity from 2,200 to 3,000 students. The work included 50,000 SF of renovations and 90,000 SF of additions (two phases). New construction included science labs, athletic facilities with multi-purpose rooms, music theory lab, drama classrooms, additional theater storage space, CATE facilities, a larger courtyard between buildings, computer labs, robotics lab, criminal justice/forensics lab, nursing science labs, family and consumer sciences labs, fashion lab, and four art classrooms. Renovations included doubling the size of the existing kitchen, reconfiguring the serving area into a food court arrangement, renovating the special education suite, and enlarged areas for band, orchestra, and choir.
PROJECT SCOPE:
Size: 139,136
Budget: $24,000,000
Completion Date: August 2013
Location: Plano, Texas
OWNER:
Plano Independent School District
CONTRACTOR:
Cadence McShane
WHEN WHO YOU WORK WITH MATTERS
"WRA Architects has been an architect of Plano ISD continuously for the past 20 years, and has successfully completed more than 50 projects for PISD—new, renovation, large, small, and every size in between. Their people have all been enjoyable to work with, and their work is complete, well-coordinated, and fulfills the project requirements with remarkable precision.”
Tony Pearson
Assistant Director of Facility Services
Plano ISD
WRA Architects has been an architect of Plano ISD continuously for 18 years and has successfully completed more than 50 projects for PISD. Their people have all been enjoyable to work with; their work is complete, well coordinated, and fulfills the project requirements with remarkable precision. They embrace our vision. They understand our limitations. They honor our budgets. And they meet our schedules.
- Tony Pearson, Assistant Director of Facility Services