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The IIDA Ohio Kentucky Chapter received an exclusive look into the future of educational design with their first building tour of 2026. About 30 members of the local design community gathered in February to explore the new @CFBlackTigers 6-12 Campus. bit.ly/4rQtDUp

TDA is hiring! We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for Educational Planners, Architecture Project Managers, and Project Architects. If you are interested in joining our 100% employee-owned firm that has an award-winning culture: tinyurl.com/mtjfwvmk

TDA partnered with North Ridgeville City Schools and the Franklin County DD to create an engaging workshop at EDspaces to spark ideas and offer creative solutions to accommodate students with special needs, but also benefit all students. Article & video: tinyurl.com/2rsdxmpx

Approximately 600 students at North Ridgeville High School attended the FutureNOW event, hosted by the North Ridgeville City School District. Members from TDA and dozens of companies and organizations attended the event to inform students on possible post-graduation career paths.

Congratulations to @gobluestreaks! The Sandusky Aquatic Center has been recognized for its outstanding design in American School & University (AS&U) Magazine’s 2025 Architectural Portfolio. This new space promotes water safety and supports the district's athletic pursuits.

TDA is proud to announce that we reached a significant milestone in our history by becoming an 100% employee-owned firm. This is a very TDA thing to do, and it is part of our continuing story. Read more and watch the announcement video: tinyurl.com/2f4bcx4t

In a small town with a big school, the Fairport Harbor Exempted Village School District hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and community tour in celebration of the opening of the new PreK-12 campus. Watch the video: tinyurl.com/4kxkzb28

A Visioning Workshop for Avon Lake City Schools in Sept. 2025 informed designers about the community's preferences for the new 5-8 school. TDA facilitated activities engaging guests to garner ideas to assist in the school's planning and development. tinyurl.com/42nttbzk

With the historic Geauga County Courthouse expansion and renovation project close to its grand opening, Project Manager Brad Gellert, AIA, NCARB, led TDA team members and guests on a tour of the nearly-finished facility. Read more: tinyurl.com/2t64d9c8

ThenDesign Architecture (tda) is honored to be a 24-year Lake-Geauga Fast Track 50 award winner! This regional award started in 1993 and honors the many companies and individuals in Lake and Geauga counties who have shown growth. Congrats to the other winners!

The Wickliffe Family Resource Center is operated by the Wickliffe City School District in partnership with Signature Health. A series of videos explains what the WFRC is and how it can assist those in need. Watch the second video in the series here: tinyurl.com/mrybkzw2

Thank you to @ThenDesignArch for these photos of recent progress happening at the site of @BrunswickCSD's new high school. This facility will serve more than 1,700 students from grades 9-12 and is scheduled to open in 2027.

@OHFacilities @BrunswickCSD We appreciate the collaboration on this project, it couldn't be done without such partners! We look forward to the year ahead!

Cleveland Metropolitan School District celebrated the grand opening of the new Clark PreK-8 School, co-funded by the OFCC, with a ribbon cutting ceremony. TDA is proud to be CMSD's Segment 8 criteria architect. Read more & watch the video: tinyurl.com/mu3tbrpa

Hosted by Beachwood Schools, guests and over 300 students packed the gymnasium on the last day of school before the holidays to celebrate the completion of the new Bryden Elementary School with a ribbon cutting ceremony, followed by a student-led winter concert.

The new @BCSDBrunswickHS is taking shape, even in winter! Construction teams are working strategically through cold weather - pouring concrete in heated areas, erecting steel, and starting interior work where the building is enclosed. Area 5 now has mechanical and plumbing crews at work, while the Maintenance Building is complete and the Board Office nears completion. The project remains on schedule and budget! Visit the BCSD construction website for more detailed updates. #BuildingTodayInspiringTomorrow #BrunswickPRIDE 📸 Ryan Caswell, @ThenDesignArch

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) celebrated the grand opening of the newly renovated Segment 8 Joseph M. Gallagher PreK-8 School with a ribbon cutting ceremony. TDA is proud to be the criteria architect. See the article & video: tinyurl.com/5n7p5smt

At the ribbon cutting for FHEVSD's new PreK-12 school, Bill Billington, Supt said, "We've been working on this project for two and a half years. It feels good to cross the finish line...This is a great stepping stone for the future of Fairport." Congratulations on your school!

@mentorschools developed the CARES Program which provides critical support to students with Autism. The program’s success was recently highlighted at the OSBA's Capital Conference. Collaborating with TDA, they built an authentic environment—the CARES House—to help these students.

The Wickliffe Family Resource Center, operated by the Wickliffe City School District in partnership with Signature Health, teamed up with TDA to produce a video series showcasing the free services provided to community members, families, and students. tinyurl.com/5n8nxca4