Francis Scott Key Middle School

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Francis Scott Key Middle School

Project Highlights:

Location:	Silver Spring, Maryland
Owner:	Montgomery County Public Schools
Architect:	The Lukmire Partnership, Inc.
Delivery Method:	CM at Risk
Contract Amount:	$30.0 M

Awards:

Green Ribbon School 2012, U.S. Department of Education
Suburban Schools Honorable Mention 2010, USGBC National Capital Region Chapter Awards of Excellence for Building Design and Construction

The Francis Scott Key Middle School project included the demolition of the existing structure and construction of the new school on approximately the same location. The two-story, masonry-clad replacement middle school includes approximately 150,000-SF and is organized as four elements: a two-story classroom wing, cafeteria and music room wing, gymnasium and locker room wing, and a media center and administrative wing. Francis Scott Key Middle School is the first middle school in the state of Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region to be LEED certified and the fourth middle school in the country to obtain LEED Gold.