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Overview

Employing new approaches to high school education, the Marysville Getchell Campus consisted of five components, a single administration/gymnasium/cafeteria building and four separate learning community buildings.

Building History

Having had a history of failed school bond issues, the voters of Marysville, WA, passed a bond in 2006 that funded the new Marysville Getchell High School.

Building Notes

The Marysville Getchell High School won many awards for design excellence including: the James D. MacConnell Award from the Council of Educational Facility Planners International (CEFPI); Merit Award, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington Council; Exhibition Project: The Edgeless School, American Institute of Architects (AIANY) New York; Award of Merit, American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE); Best in Competition, Design in Concept, International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Northern Pacific Chapter; Grand Prize, National School Boards Association (NSBA) and American Institute of Architects (AIA) Exhibition of School Architecture; Polished Apple Award, Council of Educational Facility Planners International (CEFPI), Washington; Award of Merit (unbuilt), Council of Educational Facility Planners International (CEFPI), Washington; Grand Prize, School Planning & Management magazine Education Design Showcase; 2011 Judges’ Choice Award, School Planning & Management magazine Education Design Showcase; Citation, American School and University magazine; Outstanding Design, American School and University magazine Educational Interiors Showcase; Grand Award, American School Board Journal, Learning by Design; Merit Award, DesignShare; Award of Merit, Illuminating Engineering Society (IES); Award of Distinction, Washington Association of Landscape Professionals (WALP).

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