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    Enhancing educational and worship facilities to better serve the community

    Zion Lutheran Church & School

    Zion Lutheran Church and School, located at the northeast corner of Lovers Lane and Skillman Road in Dallas, Texas, has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1957. The church undertook significant enhancements to expand and improve its facilities to better serve its community and support its primary mission, the school.

    The first phase of the master plan included adding three new classrooms and a music room shared by both the church and the school. Additionally, improvements were made to site vehicular and pedestrian circulation with the addition of canopies and drop-off drives. These updates aim to enhance the functionality and accessibility of the campus for students, staff, and church members.

    The master plan also included other significant upgrades such as improved energy efficiency, enhanced classroom environments, and increased security measures, all of which contribute to a safer and more conducive learning and worship environment. This comprehensive approach to campus development underscores Zion Lutheran Church and School’s dedication to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and well-equipped environment for both education and worship, ensuring that it remains a cornerstone of the community for years to come.

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    • With a larger sanctuary and a gracious new entry, the church invites congregants into a space that feels both familiar and renewed

      Good Shepherd Episcopal Church & School – Sanctuary Renovation

      Dallas, Texas

    • First United Methodist Church of Richardson’s new campus brings together sacred space, community life, and education in a setting designed for spiritual and civic connection

      First United Methodist Church of Richardson

      Richardson, Texas

    • A refined renovation brings enhanced accessibility, updated technology, and renewed beauty to one of TCU’s most treasured spaces

      TCU – Robert Carr Chapel Renovation

      Fort Worth, Texas

    • A student-centered hub designed to elevate spiritual life and social connection

      Dallas Theological Seminary – Chapel and Student Life Center

      Dallas, Texas

    Our People

    • Jacquelyn Block

      Principal
      Director of Institutional Practice
    • Michael Lehr

      Associate Principal
      Studio Director
    • Mark Holsinger

      Associate Principal
      Design Director
    • Emily Mendez

      Associate
      Director of Sustainability / Interior Design Leader
    • Loren Boynton

      Senior Design Leader
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      3030 Nowitzki Way, Suite 400
      Dallas, Texas 75219

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      1701 River Run, Suite 800
      Fort Worth, Texas 76107

      +1 (817) 303-1500

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      114 West 7th Street, Suite 200
      Austin, Texas 78701

      +1 (512) 807-0433

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