Springman Elementary School Recognized by Learning by Design
Learning by Design recognizes Glenview SD 34 Springman Elementary School as an outstanding project
A4LE Names FGMA’s Rebecca Richter as 2024 LE Fellow
We are honored to announce that Rebecca Richter, Design Principal and Senior Associate at FGMA, is a recipient of the prestigious LE Fellow Designation by The Association for Learning Environments (A4LE). As described by A4LE, the designation “is reserved for those who have consistently contributed to our community through exceptional service, education, and mentorship. These […]
A4LE Names FGMA’s Jim Woods as 2024 LE Fellow
We are honored to announce that Jim Woods, Principal and Executive Vice President at FGMA, is a recipient of the prestigious LE Fellow Designation by The Association for Learning Environments (A4LE). As described by A4LE, the designation “is reserved for those who have consistently contributed to our community through exceptional service, education, and mentorship. These […]
New Chelsea Intermediate School Embraces Sustainability and Safety
In October 2024, Learning By Design named Chelsea Intermediate School an Outstanding Project for Early Childhood School/Elementary School Renovation/Addition A comprehensive renovation and major addition has transformed this suburban Chicagoland school into a dynamic, welcoming learning environment for more than 1,000 students in Grades 3-5. After reopening in fall 2023, this school is a colorful, […]
Sustainable Design: Prairie Trails Schools Achieves National Recognition with Better Project, Better Practice Award
FGMA is pleased to announce that the net-zero energy renovation of the Prairie Trails School has been selected for a 2024 Better Project, Better Practice award. Part of the Better Buildings initiative by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the program highlights best practices that can facilitate a more energy-efficient built environment and drive leadership […]
Groundbreaking of New Venice Elementary School Kicks Off City Revitalization Plan
Project marks a new path of "enriched learning, growth and community development" Venice Community Unit School District 3 recently held an event to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new elementary school that marks a larger revitalization plan for the city. The new school in Venice, Illinois provides a new home for 90+ students who had […]
Prairie Trails Early Learning Center Receives U.S. DoE Award
U.S. Department of Energy Better Buildings Alliance recognizes Prairie Trails Early Learning Center with a Retro 50 Award
2023 Glenview Environment & Natural Resources Sustainability Innovation Award
Glenview School District Receives Environment and Natural Resources Sustainability Innovation Award
Village of Glenview recognizes Glenview School District with the Environment and Natural Resources Sustainability Innovation Award
Cicero School District 99 Sherlock Elementary School Wins Top Honor
Sherlock Elementary, a new PK-6 school designed by FGM Architects, has won Honorable Mention in the 2020 Learning by Design magazine competition. Nestled on a dense urban site in Cicero, IL, Sherlock Elementary opened in fall 2019, providing a fully equipped 21st century learning environment for 600 students in Grades PK-6. Sherlock Elementary represents a […]