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SQUALICUM HIGH SCHOOL

Project description: New 178,000-square-foot school to serve 1,200 students in grades 9-12. It will include administration and support spaces, instructional areas, a cafeteria, full-service kitchen, library, parking and ballfields.

The heart of the school will feature an auditorium. It can be combined with a proscenium stage and used for performances and other events such as concerts, banquets, conferences, seminars and community gatherings. It can also be isolated from instructional areas and the gymnasium while retaining access to food services, restrooms and selected learning areas.

Address: 3773 E. McLeod Road
Original contract amount: $19,533,500
Start of construction: January 1996
Expected completion date: Fall 1998
Contractor: S.D. Deacon, 1745 114th Ave. S.E., Suite 120, P.O. Box 3070, Bellevue, WA 98009, 206-454-5038
Architect: Integrus Architecture, 821 Second Ave., Suite 1600, Seattle, WA 98104-1503, 206-628-3137
Owner: Bellingham School District No. 501
Project participants: Ernst & DelBoca; Robert Fossatti Assoc.; Ayer's Professional Group; MW Consulting Engineers; The Robinson Co.; Murase Assoc.; The Greenbusch Group; George Bundy & Assoc.; Metals Fabrication Co.; Powers West; Otis Elevator Co.; Harris Electric; Pacific Erectors Inc.; and Diamond B Constructors.

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