Architects Without Borders

Project Location: San Miguel Escobar, Guatemala

Project Partner: As Green As It Gets and Global Visionaries

Project Team: Jill Browning, Mike Eliason, Brian Gerich, Peggy Heim, Justin Martin(landscape), Maika Nicholson (civil), Lauren Perry, Lara Simmons (structural), Megan Slattery, and Celina Yee. Additional participants include: Scott Mohr, Bill Williams(structural), Ed Kreuiter, Herman Chan

Project Description: Architects without Borders-Seattle has been working with the community of San Miguel Escobar in Guatemala, Seattle-based non-profit Global Visionaries and As Green As It Gets on the design of a new school complex and vocational training center. This project will serve as a prototype for sustainable, community-built education and local enterprise facilities in Guatemala.