Completed New Building - Windsor Woods Elementary School
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Original Building Opened 1966 |
| Construction Start Date April 1, 2006 |
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| Groundbreaking April 6, 2006 |
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| Projected Completion Date August 1, 2007 |
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| Building Dedicated April 10, 2008 |
Building Facts
| Student Capacity: | 625 |
| Current Square Footage: | 56,000 sq. ft. |
| New Square Footage: | 86,000 sq. ft. |
| Site Acreage: | 15 acres |
| Cost of Renovation: | $16.5 million |
| Architect: | Waller, Todd, and Sadler |
| Contractor: | McKenzie Corporation |
Building Award
- 2009 Sustainable Development Merit Award (Virginia Beach Planning Commission)
Building Improvements
The new facility was constructed behind the original school and remained in operation during the entire construction phase. Athletic fields occupy the grounds where the old school stood for 42 years.
Spaces within the building include
- General classrooms
- Administrative offices
- Clinic
- Guidance suite
- Music rooms
- Art room
- Media center
- Special education classrooms
- Cafetorium with platform
- Gymnasium
- Faculty dining
- A 7-room SECEP wing is contained within the new facility housing classrooms, administrative offices, library, and a speech/testing room.
Site improvements include
- Student/staff parking
- Bus loop
- Athletic fields
- Play areas and landscaping
- Storm water management facility that contains native plants and currently gauging rainwater fall
- Teaching garden
