North Atlanta High School, Atlanta, GA

Auditorium/Theater

Full consultation services during the design and construction of a new 507,000 square foot LEED-certified high school serving approximately 2350 students.

Owner: Atlanta Public Schools
Architect: Cooper Carry; Collins Cooper Carusi Architects; and Paul Cheeks Architects
Engineers: Barrett, Woodyard & Associates (MEP)
Construction Type: New Construction and Renovation
Cost: $147 million
Finished Area: 507,000 square feet

Description of Services: Project included adaptive reuse of an 11-story office tower as well as a new building to accommodate performing arts spaces and gymnasium. The school has over 100 learning spaces including general learning classrooms, auditorium, band classroom, orchestra classroom, choral classroom, associated practice rooms, black box theater, weight room, gymnasium, drama classroom, MIDI classroom, keyboard classroom, TV Studio, multipurpose room, and cafeteria. Site noise measurements and extensive room acoustic modeling included.