Michael J. Homer Science and Student Life Center, Atherton, California

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	Michael J. Homer Science and Student Life Center
Designer	Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects, San Francisco, California, USA
Location	Atherton, California, USA
Date	to August 2009
Building Type	School and Academic
Construction System	steel, concrete
Climate	Warm Temperate
Context	Suburban
Architectural Style	Modern
Green Certification	LEED for Schools Platinum Certified (version 2.0)
Street Address	150 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA 94027 Walk Score
Notes	K-12 School, Assembly

Contents 1 Images 2 Discussion 3 Maps 4 Other Resources 5 References 6 External Links

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Building Details
Client	Sacred Heart Schools
Annual Building Energy Use per Unit Area	107.8 kWh/m2/year
Area	44,100 square feet (4,100 square meters)
Site	130,218 Square Feet
Program	8 science classrooms, 700-seat auditorium, 350-seat dining hall, commercial kitchen, administrative offices
Awards	AIA COTE Top Ten Award, 2010.   Recipient, AIA Educational Facility Design Awards, 2010.

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• AIA/COTE Case Study Project Overview. 2010. American Institute of Architects]
  • Process
  • Finance
  • Land Use
  • Site Description
  • Energy
  • Materials
  • Indoor Environment
  • Images
  • Ratings and Awards
  • Lessons
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• Homer Science & Student Life Center at DPR Construction
• Homer Science & Student Life Center at AIA/COTE web site
• "Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton Achieves Highest Industry Accolades for Environmental Stewardship: First in Nation to be Awarded with Platinum LEED® for Schools Certification," press release 2010.0303
• "AIA Top Green Buildings 2010", by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 472, 2010.0428, p N1.1.
• "What Goes into Green?", by Kaid Benfield, ArchitectureWeek No. 474, 2010.0512, p E1.1.
• "Educational Building", by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 491, 2010.0922, p N1.1.