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We take a lot of pride in the construction and maintenance of schools. Countless hours are spent designing, drafting, planning, building and maintaining our schools. Every now and then our hard work and efforts are recognized by other groups and associations. Below is a list of some of the many awards our schools and school system have received.
Year | Recipient | Award Name | Awarded From |
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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 |