WCCC Phased Renovation Program

Client: Warren County Career Center

Location: Lebanon, Ohio

New lab spaces facilitate collaboration, adaptability and high-tech, hands-on experiences.
A veterinary science lab designed as a hybrid educational/business space where students learn and grow through practical application and observation.
A new front entry creates a warm and inviting secured entrance.
A new fire training tower.
A food service kitchen renovation.
A modular classroom for the heavy equipment program.

Interesting Fact: SHP has designed spaces for a variety of WCCC programs including Culinary, Cosmetology, Digital Media Arts, Engineering & Robotics, Fire Science, Heavy Equipment & Site Construction, Veterinary Science.

Master Planning|Architecture|Interior Design|

What began as summer improvements work with the Warren County Career Center grew into a strategic, long-term partnership that has lasted over 25 years. An extensive master planning process identified the need to update certain spaces to meet current and future local workforce needs, resulting in the phased implementation of that plan to deliver appropriately sized and equipped labs for all programs.

"I found SHP to be reliable, accountable, concerned about quality, transparent and easily accessible."

– Margaret Hess, Executive Director, OACTS | Former Superintendent, WCCC

"SHP takes the time to understand our needs. This goes deeper than knowledge of our facilities and our campus but to understanding our overall long-term vision..."

– Kim Fladung, Director of Facility Operations, WCCC

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