The Madeira School
McLean, VA

Size: 35,000 sf
Owner: The Madeira School
Architect: Centerbrook

The Madeira School STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics) building is a new state-of-the-art facility that will house a Robotics Lab, Makers Space, Ceramics, Physics, Digital Arts, a Dark Room, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, and a large flex space meant for large gatherings. The building features a two-story lobby with a grand stair connecting the first and second floors. The architecture and façade of the building will tie into the surrounding buildings.

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