Phillipsburg

New Phillipsburg High School
Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Project Architect:  NJK-12 ARCHITECTS, LLC
Mr. Jeffrey Venezia, AIA
104 Bayard Street
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
732-249-6242

Client:  An SCC Project for the Phillipsburg Board of Education
Phillipsburg, New Jersey

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:  The 323,000 square foot school will have room for more than 2000 students and will replace the existing Phillipsburg High School on Hillcrest Boulevard in Phillipsburg. This is good news for the school's students. The historic school is currently more than 100 students over its 1410 student capacity with more students on the way in the upcoming school years.

It will be three stories tall and have 63 classrooms, a 1000-seat auditorium, a gym that can hold 2250 people and a cafeteria that will seat 725. The building will be made of brick and stone, with long rows of windows and a rectangular clock tower.

The new high school will include a number of unique features including: science labs, art rooms, music/instrumental/vocal rooms, fitness and weight lifting areas, CADD and computer rooms, a photo studio, industrial arts spaces, performing stage with a separate control room, TV and radio studios, agricultural program related spaces such as a green house, a storage barn and an animal laboratory, family and consumer science spaces, cafeteria, media center, and athletic fields.

Construction Cost:  $64.0 million

Completion Date:  September 2008

 



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