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Design team trims Salem High School program by about 12,000 square feet; floor layouts refined

5829782 · September 26, 2025
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Design consultants reported reductions to the project’s gross square footage and showed updated floor plans, room consolidations and site massing to help lower cost and improve fit on the constrained Salem site.

Design consultants for the Salem High School project told the building committee on Sept. 25 they reduced the schematic-design program to reduce cost and better fit the site. Studio 21-12 presenters said the project’s gross square footage dropped from about 362,700 GSF at the PSR phase to roughly 350,770 GSF after recent test fits and program consolidations. "We did take some time to do some reductions," a Studio 21-12 presenter…

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