K-12 Education Construction Projects in Vermont, New Hampshire and Massachusetts

Burr and Burton Academy

Wynter Edwards — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:55:42 +0000

The design is intended to facilitate cross-disciplinary and collaborative learning opportunities in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. As a more effective use of space and collaboration, learning spaces are arranged in “neighborhoods” as opposed to traditional classrooms on halls. The educational neighborhoods consist of three to four classes, with movable walls and open spaces […]

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The Center School

Wynter Edwards — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 16:13:58 +0000

The Center School, a private school serving pre-school through eighth grade, hired DEW to build a brand new educational facility across town from the school’s original location. Situated on 30 acres with wetlands, woods, streams, and meadows the new site provides ample opportunities for the integration of outdoor learning. The 22,000 sf, one-story building’s exterior […]

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Twin Valley USD

Wynter Edwards — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 18:16:15 +0000

Work at Twin Valley Middle/High School included the addition of 22,345 sf, including a gym, locker rooms, a new administrative wing, guidance areas, and a health care office. Renovations were made throughout the existing school. A performance center (auditorium, music, media arts) is located in the existing gym. A new industrial arts and family consumer […]

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Brattleboro Music Center (BMC)

Wynter Edwards — Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:27:43 +0000

The Winston Prouty School, a single-story brick veneer school built in the 1960s, lacked acoustical advancements and recital space necessary to meet the music training needs of students. The school launched a campaign to secure funding for its school building improvement plan. In 2017, the BMC hired DEW to renovate 8,300 sf of the existing […]

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Golden Brook Elementary and Windham Middle School, Windham, NH

Wynter Edwards — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 17:48:26 +0000

DEW provided construction management services at Golden Brook Elementary and Windham Middle School. Renovations and new construction, totaling over 128,000 sf, at Golden Brook include new classroom wings, entries, offices, a media center, project based learning rooms, creative arts room, social spaces and a full size gymnasium with a stage. The wings are organized by […]

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MoCo Arts Educational & Performing Arts Facility

Wynter Edwards — Wed, 30 Jan 2019 16:33:43 +0000

Founded in 1991, MoCo Arts is a family-centered nonprofit arts education organization offering classes in dance, theater and multi-arts camps for children ages 18 months to 18+ years. The new building features a black box theater with seating for up to 200 people, three full-size studios, backstage dressing rooms and restrooms, a large lobby and […]

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The Putney School Field House

DEW Construction — Wed, 03 Oct 2018 18:06:59 +0000

New construction of a 16,800 sf structure houses a basketball court, weight room, yoga studio, ski waxing room, equipment storage, locker rooms and a social space. The new field house features composting toilets, rain water management, super insulation, automatic light controls, a solar summer hot water heater, and a state-of-the-art air-to-air heat exchange pump powered […]

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Brattleboro Middle/High School & The Windham Regional Career Center

Wynter Edwards — Thu, 27 Sep 2018 16:16:37 +0000

Phased over a five-year period, the 380,000 sf renovations, additions and new building construction occurred during regular school operations, with major construction projects occurring during the summer vacations. In addition to the Middle and High Schools, MacMillin built a new wood chip plant and a new Career Education Center.

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Hampshire Country School

Wynter Edwards — Thu, 27 Sep 2018 15:10:20 +0000

Originally built in the late 19th century, this project included renovations to the original farmhouse building (Main House), with new layouts to the dining area, nurse station, and administrative offices. The facility was brought up to ADA standards, which included the exterior approach and bathrooms. Egress and code compliance of stairs and corridors were also […]

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Michael S. Currier Center, The Putney School

Wynter Edwards — Thu, 27 Sep 2018 14:43:14 +0000

This contemporary performing arts center entailed the new construction of a 24,210 sf facility with a 300-seat auditorium and stage, secure art gallery, dance studio, music library, labs, green room, music practice rooms, and office and storage space. The Michael S. Currier Center was designed to take advantage of natural light and tree cover for energy […]

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