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Robert Service School
Dawson City, Yukon
Client
Government of Yukon: Department of Community Services, Infrastructure Branch
Architect
Kobayashi + Zedda Architects Ltd.
Engineer
Dorward Engineering Services Ltd.
General
Wildstone Construction Group
Project Type
Addition
Location
Dawson City, Yukon
Construction Sector
Institutional
Status
Completed Project - December 16, 2022
Completed school addition in Dawson City.
Four new classrooms have been added to accommodate a growing need for additional space to house more students from Grade K-12.
Fun Fact:
The colors chosen for the new exterior finish on the school were inspired by a commissioned painting by artist Ted Harrison back in 1989 when the school was first built.
see below for a photo of the original painting that helped to breathe vibrant new life into this school!
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![Classroom.jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e34401268d0e50cfe2227bf/1c92a1dd-e645-4d9f-8e93-99e74e5f04a4/Classroom.jpg)