Project Details

Vast three-story, 291,000 sq. ft. high school, home to 1,195 students in grades 9-12

1,153-seat auditorium equipped with orchestra pit and 423-seat balcony

1,806-seat gymnasium and adjacent fitness center

Natural light filters through the educational spaces, corridors, lobbies, natatorium, cafeteria, and five stairwell skylights

Lighting design is 13% more efficient than energy code requirements

The building’s color scheme creatively reflects Tiger pride

Nello self-performed 11,000 yards of concrete and rough and finish carpentry

Project set high industry standards for safety with zero lost time incidents during 705 calendar days

Largest Pittsburgh-area K-12 project in 2011

Completed on time and within budget