AlfaTech Big Book: Education – K-12

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WOODSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

FREMONT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

MORELAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

Woodside, CA

Cupertino, CA

San Jose, CA

Type: New Performing Arts Center Size: 27,300 SF

Type: Various Projects Size: Three Schools

Type: Elementary School Modernizations, Additions Size: Three Schools

The firm provided engineering design services for a 27,300 SF performing arts center which includes a 500-seat auditorium with a professional size 35 foot by 90 foot stage and fly tower; a multi-purpose room which can be used as a dance studio, green room, or a drama classroom, also has dressing rooms, costume fitting room, a scenery workshop, lobby, restrooms, offices, and instrument storage for the music department. Flexibility is the essential programmatic requirement for this Performing Arts Center. The stage includes an adjustable orchestra lift supplied by Gala Spiralift, enabling it to be raised and lowered in seconds even with the entire orchestra seated on it. The theater also features the first digital rigging system on the West Coast. It operates in the fly space with room enough for expansion. Awards: 2004 CASH/AIACC, Leroy F. Greene Design Award, Award of Honor, Project in Design; 2003 American School & University, Architectural Portfolio, Outstanding Project, Work in Progress, and; 2003 Education Design Showcase, School Planning & Management, Outstanding Architecture and Design in Education.

Projects: • Lynbrook High School • Cupertino High School • Fremont High School

Projects: • Anderson Elementary School • Discovery Elementary School • Easterbrook Elementary School

Projects completed by the firm for Fremont Union High School District have encompassed electrical and low voltage design for numerous schools. This also included a swimming pool facility at Lynbrook High School.

Projects for Moreland School District that the firm completed have included new heating and ventilation systems for two schools and the modernization of mechanical systems for one school.

APTOS HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER Aptos, CA

LOS ALTOS UNIF IED SCHOOL DISTRICT Los Altos, CA

Type: New Performing Arts Center Size: 43,000 SF

Type: Various Projects Size: Nine Schools

AlfaTech performed mechanical and electrical design services for this $15 M new 450-seat performing arts center and a 1600-seat gym. This includes a shared corridor, lobby, and concession stand.

Projects: • Almond Elementary School • Builis Elementary School • Blach Middle School • Covington Elementary School • Egan Middle School

The firm performed engineering studies for budget preparation to obtain bond issued project funding including modernization of MEP systems for Covington.