2024: Middle School Campus, East Los Angeles, CA
Winning submissions of the 2024 Architecture at Zero competition to design a new building on a middle school campus in East Los Angeles, California. The new building will replace relocatable classrooms and includes science labs, art classroom, maker space, outdoor learning environments, and a teacher workroom. This was an ideas competition.
professional
HONOR AWARD
Agualta STEAM Engine
Design Draw Build Inc
Oakland, CA
Tyler Kobick, Principal AIA - Design, Oversight
Charlie Boyd, Studio Manager - Design, Project Management, Modeling, Graphics
Sam Miller, Designer - Energy Modeling, Graphics
Conrad Scheepers, Designer - Modeling, Rendering
Yanit Mehta, Marketing Communications Lead - Research, Writing
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MERIT AWARD
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McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Columbia, SC
Xin Gao Architect, Team Leader - McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
Jian Huang, Project Architect, Designer - Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC)
professional
MERIT AWARD
Middle School for Fun Innovation and Technological Sustainability
Adamakis Architects & Associates
Volos, Greece
Adamakis Stefanos, Architect Lead Architect
Adamakis Konstantinos, Architect - Lead Advisor/Architect
Tsangrassoulis Aristeides, Sustainability expert - Advisor
Elpiniki Pavlou, Architect - Designer
Efthimia Vrouza,Architect - Designer
Alexandros Kourtis, Architect - Designer
Chatzinikolaou Nikolaos, Civil Engineer - Advisor
Tragoudaras Dimitrios, Mechanical Engineer - Advisor
Simeon Grigoriadis, Architect - Designer
Nikoleta Christodoulou, Economist - Advisor
PROFESSIONAL - SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
For the future-proofing approach employed by the team.
Griffith STEAM construyendo un lugar para todos
Petinelli Consultants
São José, Brazil
Sofia Amon Idiart, Architect and Urban Planner (Student) - Specialist in Natural Lighting and Architectural Design
Caio Couto, Architect and Urban Planner (Student) - Specialist in Equity and Architectural Design
Carolina Falcão, Architect and Urban Planner - Specialist in Climate Resilience and Architectural Design
Renata Ossanai, Architect and Urban Planner - Specialist in Equity and Architectural Design
Bruna Campos, Architect and Urban Planner - Specialist in Climate Resilience and Architectural Design
Leonardo Habitzreuter, Civil Engineer - Specialist in Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy Simulations
Guilherme Ferlin, Mechanical Engineer - Specialist in Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy Simulations
Carlos Sledz, Electrical Engineer - Specialist in Renewable Energy and Electrical System Efficiency
Matheus Bier, Civil Engineer - Specialist in Water Sustainability
Nicole Weishof, Civil Engineer - Specialist in Embodied Carbon
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
MERIT AWARD
The Courtyards
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Pomona, CA
Belina Nguyen - Lead Designer
Stephanie Perez-Ocaranza - Energy Analyst
Pablo La Roche, Professor - Advisor
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
CITATION AWARD
Little Farms
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Pomona, CA
Uliana Vasilyeva, Student
Victoria Cavero, Student
Gabriela Stracener, Student
Pablo La Roche, Advisor
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
The Jury was impressed that the building was an expression of the values stated in the Equity statement.
EL BARRIO
National School of Architecture (ENA)
Agadir, Morocco
Hafsa Lakhal, Student - Project Designer
Meryem Ntama, Student - Civil Engineer
Jihane Aat El Hamam, Student - Civil engineer
Salma Msarni,Student - Energy Analyst
Sara Raai, Student - Energy Analyst
Asia Lachir, Teacher - Project Advisor
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
For the strong connection between the narrative of the project goals and the energy metrics
Green STEAM Team
Oaks Christian School
Westlake Village, CA
Ardalan, Ian '27 - Writer
Buss-Mercado, Allison '26 - Site Plan Manager
Guba, Joshua '26 - Site Plan
McAfee, Shane '26 - Mechanical Systems/Energy Calculations
Mitterberger, Carolin '26 - 3D Perspective Creator/ Site Plan
Pynn, Madison (Madi) '27 - Site Plan
Quaid, Thomas '26 - Cross Section Designer
Radosavljevic, Nikos '25 - Site Plan
Severn, Joshua (Walker) '25 - Mechanical Systems/Energy Calculations
Smith, Greg - Teacher