January, 2000

At the National Conference on Education, March 3, 2000, in San Francisco, California, this project will be recognized with a National Citation from the American Association of School Administrators, the American Institute of Architects, and the Council of Educational Planners, International architectural jury. These citations are a part of the Walter Taylor and Shirley Cooper Awards competition.

From the AASA:

Shirley Cooper and Walter Taylor Architectural Awards

Excellence in educational facilities planning, design, and construction is the criteria for these awards, given to two projects each year.

Established in 1950 and named after the two founders of the Exhibition of School Architecture, an annual event, these awards are co-sponsored by AASA, the American Institute of Architects, and the Council of Educational Facility Planners, International. The judging panel is made up of an equal number of representatives from each organization. Winners receive plaques, which are presented at the annual National Conference on Education.