+ Fossil Ridge High School

As the first LEED Silver Certified High School in Colorado, Fossil Ridge is designed to serve three learning communities of 600 students each. Each learning community has separate administration, student work areas, computer labs and student locker areas. Core subjects are taught within the communities. Special subjects are separate. Educational Programming completed by ATS&R.

LOCATION: Fort Collins, CO
CLIENT: Poudre School District
SCOPE: 288,685 SF
COST: $38.5 Million
COMPLETED: Fall 2004

Sustainable Features

+ Super insulated envelope
+ High efficiency boilers, heat recovery wheels
+ High performance glazing, daylighting, dimming systems, occupancy sensors
+ Photovoltaic paneled canopies

Awards

  • 2006 James D. MacConnell Award CEFPI
  • AASA / CEFPI / AIA “Walter Taylor Award” 2006
  • AIA Colorado North Chapter “Design Honor Award” 2005
  • CEFPI Southwest Region “Monarch Award” 2005