Aspen Community School

Woody Creek, Colorado / Community

Collaborators

The Cuningham Group

Evans+Chaffee Construction

Shannon Murphy

Awards

2016 AIA Colorado Award of Excellence

2016 AIA Colorado West Award of Excellence

2015 ALE Peak Design & People’s Choice Awards

2014 AIA Colorado West Citation Award

LEED Gold Certified

Publications

Aspen Sojourner Magazine

Aspen Magazine

Dezeen

Arch Daily

The Aspen Community School, boasting 360-degree views of the Roaring Fork Valley, features a new classroom and community building seamlessly integrated into the site alongside a new gymnasium. The collaborative efforts of the school administration, students, and community have shaped an award-winning design aimed at fostering an optimal learning environment while honoring the area’s unique character and history. With materials reflecting the surrounding landscape’s colors, the school proudly holds LEED Gold certification, anchoring its architecture to the site’s natural beauty.