TASA/TASB Award Stars of Distinction to 2025-26 School Architecture Projects

TASA and the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) have announced that 43 projects will be included in the 2025-26 Exhibit of School Architecture. This exhibit of new and renovated Texas school facilities includes projects from 33 school districts, one college, and one county department of education that were submitted by 19 architectural firms. Eligible projects are newly constructed or renovated public education facilities completed in the past five years and not previously submitted in this annual exhibit.

The Exhibit of School Architecture awards are given at the discretion of a 12-member jury, which includes: four school board members, four school administrators, and four members from the Association for Learning Environments (A4LE) Southern Region. The juried exhibit awarded a total of 106 Stars of Distinction for Excellence in one or more of the following six areas: design, value, wellness, community, planning, and transformation.

The TASA/TASB Exhibit of School Architecture in collaboration with the A4LE – Southern Region Foundation will showcase 43 projects at txEDCON 2025 in Houston September 12-13. The projects will also soon be featured in the online exhibit at https://texasschoolarchitecture.org.