K-12 & Higher Education

Our K-12 & Higher Education Practice has a proven track record of guiding institutions through the process of planning, programming, design, and construction to realize their vision

Preserving the American West while expanding the future of research and scholarship

SMU – The Rees-Jones Library of the American West

Dallas, Texas

A campus landmark where art, music, and theater converge indoors and out

The Hockaday School – Center for the Arts

Dallas, Texas

This comprehensive transformation of the Cox School of Business merges historic context with modern academic ambition

SMU – Cox School of Business

University Park, Texas

Warrior Hall consolidates academic life and technological innovation into a central hub for the growing A&M–Central Texas campus

Texas A&M University–Central Texas – Warrior Hall

Killeen, Texas

Innovative indoor and outdoor learning environments provide spaces for hands-on exploration and collaboration

St. Mark’s School of Texas – Science Building

Dallas, Texas

Born from a continued partnership, this project translates a bold vision into a place for art, scholarship, and gathering

UT Dallas – Arts and Performance Complex – Phase 1 Athenæum

Dallas, Texas

With education through play at the forefront, LISD’s new Early Childhood Learning Center celebrates kids and redefines how we look at pre-kinder design

Longview ISD Early Childhood Learning Center

Longview, Texas

The renovation and expansion of The Hockaday School’s science building create a modern, discipline-specific learning environment that advances STEM education

The Hockaday School – Science Building Renovation and Expansion

Dallas, Texas

A contemporary academic hub shaped by regional history and future-focused ambition.

Texas A&M University–Central Texas – Founders Hall

Killeen, Texas

Creating indoor and outdoor spaces that reflect Montessori teaching principles

White Rock Montessori

Dallas, Texas

The Centennial Master Plan provided a strategic roadmap to guide SMU’s campus growth and modernization in anticipation of its Centennial year

SMU – Centennial Master Plan

Dallas, Texas

The Center for Creative Learning links the middle and lower schools with a covered passage that unifies the Good Shepherd Episcopal School campus

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church & School – Center for Creative Learning

Dallas, Texas

Creating a new identity for the campus through thoughtful massing and clearly defined entry

Trinity Christian Academy

Addison, Texas

Immersive classrooms designed for field biology and botany studies

Lakehill Preparatory School – Environmental Science Building

Dallas, Texas

Strategic five-year planning increments guide phased construction, renovations, and demolitions

Texas A&M University–Commerce – Campus Master Plan

Commerce, Texas

The master plan for Texas A&M University – Central Texas envisions a campus that integrates harmoniously with its rugged natural surroundings

Texas A&M University–Central Texas – Campus Master Plan

Killeen, Texas

Education Approach

We believe that architecture has the power to enhance the lives of people and the communities they live in. Our goal is to create memorable places that are functional, contextual, sustainable, and mindful of the environment. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and vision, and to develop creative and thoughtfully designed solutions that reflect their values and goals. We are committed to excellence and design innovation, and we aim to push the boundaries of what is possible in architecture.

Our architecture practice has been committed to serving our Texan communities for over 40 years. We have been involved in large-scale projects that transform entire city districts, as well as historic preservation projects that preserve our history. We are dedicated to making our cities the best they can be, and we are proud to be an integral part of the local fabric. We actively engage with community organizations and non-profits, and several of our architects serve in leadership roles in our local chapters of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

We have a studio culture that values innovation and equity. Every designer is encouraged to share their ideas and contribute to decision-making processes. We believe that the best ideas can come from anywhere, and we successfully maintain an environment where everyone’s voice is heard and their contributions are celebrated. This approach has fostered a collaborative atmosphere where everyone is empowered to do their best work. Our decades-long commitment to workplace culture, the enrichment of our cities, and design excellence has earned us numerous accolades, including the prestigious TxA Architecture Firm Award in 2019.