- Wake County Public School System
- Design and Construction
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Recognitions and awards

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We take pride in the construction and maintenance of our schools. Countless hours are spent designing, drafting, planning, building, and maintaining our schools. Occasionally, our staff's hard work and efforts are recognized by other groups and associations. We are extremely grateful for the many honors and awards our schools and school system have received.
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Year
Recipient
Award Name
Awarded From
2016
Wiley International Studies Magnet Elementary
National Green Ribbon Schools Recognition
U.S. Department of Education
2013
Wake County Public School System
EPA Energy Star Award(Top Performer)
Environmental Protection Agency
2013
Wake County Public School System
EPA Energy Star Award(10% Improvement)
Environmental Protection Agency
2011
Rolesville High
CEFPI-Southeast Regional Design Award "Best in Class"
Council of Educational CEFPI Facility Planners International
2010
Panther Creek High
EPAct Certification for Enhanced Energy and Power Use, courtesy of LS3P Architects
Environmental Protection Agency
2010
Laurel Park Elementary
2010 Honor Award
American Institute of Architects - Triangle
2009
Sycamore Creek Elementary
Architectural Portfolio & Education Interiors Showcase 2009, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2009
Laurel Park Elementary
2009 Honor Award
American Institute of Architects - South Atlantic Region
2009
Laurel Park Elementary
2009 Merit Award
American Institute of Architects - North Carolina
2009
Wake County Public School System
District of the Year for North Carolina
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2009
Wake County Public School System
Finalist for National District of the Year
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2008
Enloe High
Architectural Portfolio & Education Interiors Showcase 2008, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2008
Lynn Road Elementary
Architectural Portfolio & Education Interiors Showcase 2008, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2008
Randleigh Farms Site
Merit Award "In Recognition of Outstanding Professional Achievement"
American Society of Landscape Architects - North Carolina Chapter
2008
Brier Creek Elementary
City of Raleigh Environmental Award for Green Design - Brier Creek Elementary and City of Raleigh Community Center
City of Raleigh
2008
Wake County Public School System
Facilities Masters Award 2007-2008 – For Excellence in School Facility Operations Program
Association of School Business Officials International
2008
Wake County Public School System
EPA/s National Leadership Award – Senior Level Commitment to Establish and Maintain a Sustainable IAQ Program
Environmental Protection Agency
2008
Wake County Public School System
Natural Resource Conservation Award
City of Raleigh Environmental Awards
2008
Wake County Public School System
District of the Year in North Carolina
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2008
Wake County Public School System
Finalist for National District of the Year
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2007
Wake County Public School System
District of the Year in North Carolina
THE NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2007
Wake County Public School System
National District of the Year
THE NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2007
Wake County Public School System
EPA’s Great Start Award for Commitment to Ensuring Good Indoor Air Quality by Implementing the Tools for Schools Program
Environmental Protection Agency
2007
Wake County Public School System
The School Integrated Pest Management Leadership Award
NC State University School IPM Program
2006
North Garner Middle
Architectural Portfolio & Education Interiors Showcase 2006, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2006
Broughton Magnet High
Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Community Appearance - Broughton High School Renovations
City of Raleigh
2006
Douglas Elementary
CEFPI - Southeast Regional Design Award - "Best Design - School Renovation or Addition"
Council of Educational CEFPI Facility Planners International Southeast Region
2006
Wake County Public School System
Finalist for National District of the Year
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2006
Wake County Public School System
District of the Year in North Carolina
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2006
Wake County Public School System
Facilities Masters Award 2005-2006 – For Excellence in School Facility Operations Program
Association of School Business Officials International
2005
Wake County Public School System
Sustainable Energy Leadership Award
NC Energy Office Sustainable Energy Awards
2005
Wake County Public School System
The School Integrated Pest Management Leadership Award
NC State University School IPM Program
2005
Wake County Public School System
District of the Year for North Carolina
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2005
Wake County Public School System
Finalist for National District of the Year
The NEED Project Youth Awards for Energy Achievement
2004
Underwood Elementary
Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Community Appearance - Additions & Renovations
City of Raleigh
2003
Olds Elementary
Named "Success Story"
National Trust for Historic Preservation
2003
Moore Square Middle
Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Community Appearance
City of Raleigh
2003
Moore Square Middle
EPA National Smart Growth Achievement Award in the Public School Category
Environmental Protection Agency
2003
Combs Elementary
Architectural Portfolio & Educational Interiors Showcase 2003, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2003
Reedy Creek Middle
Architectural Portfolio & Educational Interiors Showcase 2003, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2003
Moore Square Middle
Architectural Portfolio & Educational Interiors Showcase 2003, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2003
Middle Creek High
Architectural Portfolio & Educational Interiors Showcase 2003, Outstanding Buildings
American School & University Magazine
2002
Carnage Middle
Educational Architecture and Design In Education
School Planning and Management Magazine
2002
Centennial Middle
Named "Exemplary Learning Environmental"
American Institute of Architects
2001
Wiley Elementary
Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Community Appearance - Addition Project
City of Raleigh
2001
Yates Mill Elementary
Honor Award "In Recognition of Outstanding Professional Achievement"
American Society of Landscape Architects - North Carolina Chapter
1994
Broughton High
Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Community Appearance - Addition Project
City of Raleigh
1993
West Lake Campus
1993 Mayor's Award for Excellence
The Cary Chamber of Commerce
1991
Conn Elementary
1991 Honor Award -Media Center Addition
American Institute Architects, North Carolina
1991
Conn Elementary
ISOSCELES Award for Excellence in Architecture
Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill Sections of American Institute of Architects, AIA, North Carolina