Eastvale STEM Academy

Corona-Norco Unified School District
Construction Cost: $52 M
2016 C.A.S.H. / AIACC Leroy F. Greene Award of Merit
2016 AIAOC Citation Award
2016 AIAIC Award of Merit
2016 AIAIC People’s Choice Award
2017 School Planning & Management Education Design Showcase
2018 A4LE SoCal Design Concept Category Merit Award

A new STEM Academy on the existing Eleanor Roosevelt High School campus in Eastvale, CA.  32 new teaching stations provide specialized learning environments to support the district’s Career Technical Education pathways in health-medical and engineering in this 110,000 gsf building.  The design focuses on flexible learning spaces, break-out spaces for collaborative learning, and connection between indoor and outdoor spaces creating an environment where learning happens everywhere.

Role: Design Coordinator

  • Guided the production of drawings and details under the supervision of an experienced Project Director

  • Managed the coordination of the work with all disciplines (external consultant: Food Service & Fire Sprinklers)

  • Organized, managed and ran weekly coordination meetings with all disciplines

  • Worked closely with the Project Designer to develop, detail and guide the design direction

  • Worked closely with the Project Director to address management, staffing and budget concerns

  • Provided direction and mentorship to junior team members to guide the development of the contract documents

  • Provided Contract Administration support during construction under the guidance of an experienced Project Director