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Belton, Texas — Students, faculty, and community supporters gathered this week for the historic ground breaking of Belton ISD’s new Lake Belton High School. The new high school will serve as the second comprehensive high school in the fast growth school district. The project is part of Belton ISD’s Roadmap to BISD 2025, a 10-year facilities…

Elgin, Texas — On February 6, Austin Community College (ACC) celebrated the opening of Phase II on their ACC Elgin campus with a ribbon cutting ceremony and reception that included self-guided tours of the new spaces for their Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship and Veterinary Technology programs. ACC challenged O’Connell Robertson to design a facility to support indoor…

Belton, Texas — This week teachers, students and administrators held a groundbreaking to celebrate the start of construction for the new Charter Oak Elementary School. When completed for the 2019 start of classes, the new 82,300 SF Charter Oak Elementary School will have capacity for 800 students. The new school will be a flexible and adaptable…

Austin, Texas — Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Central Texas Bennet-Rathgeber Mentoring Center has received an Austin Energy Green Building (AEGB) 3-Star rating; the Case Study has been published by AEGB. The facility is officially part of a nationally certified LEED Gold Neighborhood Development in Rathgeber Village, part of the larger redevelopment of the old Mueller Airport. The…

San Antonio, Texas – On October 13, sixty-eight students enrolled in the architecture and engineering programs at San Antonio College (SAC) shadowed at 20 participating local firms as part of the Fourth Annual SAC A/E Job Shadow Day. Students were assigned in groups to firms across San Antonio based on career interests. They visited workspaces, took…