Beverly, MA – Windover Construction of Manchester, MA recently completed the construction of a new 28,000 SF academic wing for The Children’s Center for Communication/Beverly School for the Deaf (CCC/BSD) located in Beverly, MA. Peterman Architects, Inc. of Concord, MA was the project architect and Windover Construction was the construction manager for the project.
The new two-story wing connects to an existing classroom building and overlooks the Bass River in Beverly Massachusetts. Features of the new wing include technologically advanced classrooms; physical, occupational, speech, and behavioral therapy rooms; vocational classrooms; a Parent-Infant wing; art and music rooms; a kitchen and cafeteria; a dining room; a library/media room; and ample administrative space. The facility is also fully ADA accessible and includes soundproofing and throughout to support the specialized teaching that occurs in the building. One of the nation’s oldest schools dedicated to deaf and hard of hearing education in the U.S., the CCC/BSD serves an even larger community today by including students with complex communication disorders, such as autism and cerebral palsy. With the new facility, CCC/BSD is well positioned to help more children receive a communication-based education, as well as better support current and future students with state-of-the-art technology and a universally-designed educational
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