Pinacate Middle School opened in August, 1987. The school was originally designed to accommodate 700 seventh and eighth grade students. Steady and consistent growth within the area has pushed student population to more than 1,300. Over the past three years, students, staff, parents and community members have joined together to analyze Pinacate’s existing facilities, and … Continued
Perris City and school district officials celebrated the opening of a new $17.5 million gymnasium and library/administration building on the Pinacate Middle School Campus, work that enhances the school experience for 1,200 seventh and eighth-grade students. Perris Mayor Daryl Busch, City Councilwoman Joanne Evans and Jonathan Greenberg, superintendent of the Perris Union High School District … Continued
The London XXX Olympiad will be hosting the most sustainable Olympic Games to date. There are many new structures that will be erected to house the games, as well as the infrastructure that goes along with them. There are many ‘green’ features that are being implemented including recycled materials, water efficiency, rainwater harvesting, natural lighting … Continued
All images courtesy London2012 The Velodrome is the most energy efficient building on the Park, with a 31 percent improvement over Part L of the Building Regulations. There were some key challenges in achieving this, but a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to working resulted in a naturally lit and ventilated design that has excelled in carbon … Continued
Before the structures for the London 2012 Olympic games were built, Olympic Park had a deep historical timeline. Plastic was invented here. The UK’s first petrol factory was built. During the excavation for the Olympic buildings the Roman road between London and Colchester was uncovered. Four Skeletons were discovered in a cemetery within an Iron Age settlement! If the … Continued
