A ‘Prototype’ design that has been utilized twice for Harlingen CISD, this 130,000 sq./ft. new Middle school was designed to provide complete educational facilities for grades 6 – 8 providing standard classrooms, science classrooms, library, cafetorium, physical education and support spaces. The design incorporates green design concepts like: daylighting to interior spaces with insulated skylights systems, high efficiency lighting, local/regional materials, and native landscaping features. Construction for this new facility was completed July 2005.