{"id":15348,"date":"2024-05-30T09:40:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T13:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/?post_type=member_news&p=15348"},"modified":"2024-05-30T09:40:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T13:40:30","slug":"gilbane-delivers-innovative-minnie-howard-campus-for-alexandria-city-high-school","status":"publish","type":"member_news","link":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/member_news\/gilbane-delivers-innovative-minnie-howard-campus-for-alexandria-city-high-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilbane Delivers Innovative Minnie Howard Campus for Alexandria City High School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Gilbane Building Company has announced the Substantial Completion of Phase 1 of the new Minnie Howard Campus for Alexandria City High School. Serving as construction manager at-risk, Gilbane delivered this cutting-edge campus extension, which provides expanded educational opportunities with a focus on career and technical programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The $190 million Minnie Howard Campus<\/a> can accommodate 1,600 students in grades 9-12 and includes spaces for the City of Alexandria Department of Community and Health Services and the Health Department. The 343,000-square-foot facility features specialized classrooms and labs for high-demand fields like firefighting, emergency medical services, nursing, surgical technology, robotics, aerospace, energy efficiency, biomedicine, game design, media, cybersecurity, computer science, and teacher training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sustainable<\/a> design was paramount for the energy-efficient, Net-Zero Ready campus. This is one of the first Net-Zero Ready high school facilities with a natatorium in the nation. In addition to targeting LEED\u00ae Gold certification, sustainable highlights include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n