Archive for September 2021

Highline High school’s new 3-story building has the capacity for 1,600 learners and includes one main gym, an auxiliary gym, a 450-seat performing arts center, technical labs, and a large common area. The project team wanted to explore possibilities for including historical pieces and honoring history in the new school. The Pirate stained-glass window (a 1960’s…

The main school building, originally known as Highland Junior High, opened in 1957. The brick building on campus, which was formerly known as Highland School opened in 1935. The new building, approximately 170,000 sf represents the positive spirit and awareness of the community, student body and staff through their connection to programs. General Contractor:  Spee West…

The Kent School District’s new River Ridge Elementary School replaced the former Kent Mountain View Academy. By taking advantage of sloping topography, the classroom wings of the new school step down the site, stretching out towards the neighboring Grandview Park. As a result, this orientation provides classrooms, shared activity spaces, and the playfields with views…