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Perkins and Will presents arts-and-innovation additions for Evanston Township High School

2583861 · March 12, 2025
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Architects from Perkins and Will presented the first-phase design for a new arts and innovation wing at Evanston Township High School, describing three exterior additions, window replacements and stormwater work. Commissioners asked about shading, material matches and tree removal; no formal action was required or taken.

Architects from Perkins and Will outlined phase 1 of the Evanston Township High School Centennial projects Tuesday night, proposing three exterior additions — a studio theater, an orchestra room and a small corridor extension — plus window replacements and exterior masonry repairs at the southeast corner of campus near the tennis courts.

The presentation matters because the high school is a local landmark recently found eligible for the National Register of Historic Places, and the additions would change the campus exterior and require coordination with zoning and stormwater review.

Marnie Gaddy, project architect with Perkins and Will, described the scope as an enabling project for future interior renovations and said work already completed in an earlier phase included interior…

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