Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Information Item

DATE: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Recognition of Wilder Architecture, Inc.'s Prestigious AIA Design Award for Historic Rehabilitation Completed at Hillsborough High School

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Wilder Architecture, Inc. was awarded the AIA Florida Award of Excellence Honor Award for their design of the renovations at historic Hillsborough High School. This prestigious award recognizes design excellence in architectural design within the greater Florida/Caribbean Region. The 2010 jury was comprised of internally recognized architects.

The School Board of Hillsborough County commissioned Wilder Architecture, Inc. for the 172,450 square feet renovation project located at 5000 Central Avenue. Hillsborough High School has received six previous awards and recognitions for this project. Construction was completed by Allstate Construction.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)

This recognition has no financial impact to the District.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:



Cathy L. Valdes
Chief Facilities Officer
(813) 272-4004
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