Barnard Elementary Addition

Next Meeting: TBD 

Project Overview

Barnard Elementary School is a DC Public School located in Ward 4. The project will be a 19,000 square foot classroom addition that replaces the existing trailers on-site and creates a permanent, expanded capacity for the school. The project will be designed to address sustainability concerns by incorporating LEED for School – Gold principles. The Barnard Elementary School addition will be opening its doors to students, staff and the Barnard community in August 2024 for School Year 2024-25.   

Project Details

Location: 430 Decatur St NW

Ward: 4

DCPS Project Manager: Finan Tesfai

DGS Project Manager: Ryan Walker

Design-Build (DB) Team: GCS Sigal and Ashley McGraw Architects 

Start Date: February 2024

Project Completion: August 2024

Status: Concept Design Phase




Meeting Materials

Facilities Improvement Team Meeting - 5/31/2024

Topics Covered: Concept Review and Feedback/Design-Build Team Introduction/Open Dialogue

LSAT Kick-off- 4/23/2024

Topics Covered: Concept Introduction/Overview of Project Scope