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VLK Joins Waller ISD to Celebrate Groundbreaking of the District’s Second High School

VLK joined Waller ISD, Stewart Builders, and community members on Saturday, March 21st to celebrate the groundbreaking of Warren Ranch High School. As the district’s second high school, this project represents a significant step in Waller ISD’s continued growth beyond a single-high school district. Warren Ranch High School’s design is deeply rooted in the legacy […]
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VLK Celebrates a Record 12 Newly Licensed Architects at Texas Society of Architects 2026 Convocation

(SAN ANTONIO, TX) – VLK is celebrating a record 12 team members who were recognized as newly licensed architects at the New Architects Convocation during the Texas Society of Architects (TxA) 2026 Conference, held Oct. 15-17 in San Antonio. Honored at Convocation were Braxton Boothe, Maddy Butler, Renee Hooper, Jennifer Hux, Arthur Longoria, Matthew Maldonado, […]
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PHS Ribbon Cutting VLK Joins Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD in Celebrating the Ribbon Cutting of the Pecos High School Academic Wing

(PECOS, TX) – On Tuesday October 20, VLK joined Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD, BTC, and the Pecos community to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the academic and athletic wings at Pecos High School. The projects are part of the district’s full transformation of PHS into a connected, modern campus, bringing academics, career and technical education, athletics, and […]
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VLK and Texas Woman’s University Celebrate the Opening of Bezos Academy Denton

(Fort Worth, TX) – VLK joined Texas Woman’s University, the City of Denton, and Bezos Academy to celebrate the ribbon cutting of Bezos Academy Denton, a tuition-free, Montessori-inspired preschool serving the university community and broader Denton families. The 10,900-square-foot facility features six classrooms designed to accommodate 140 children ages three to five. This project exemplified […]
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Giving Back to the Profession Through NCARB Volunteer Service

CLARISSA SUIKKARI EPPS, NCARB | ARCHITECT One of the most meaningful ways architects can continue to grow throughout their careers is by investing in the future of the profession. VLK is highly supportive of the idea that professional development isn’t limited to the work that we do on projects, but is exponentially enhanced by sharing […]
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VLK joins Plano ISD for Rededication of Haggard Middle School

(Plano, TX) – On Monday, August 17, VLK joined Plano ISD, Core Construction, city and state representatives, and community members to celebrate the rededication of Haggard Middle School. The ceremony honored the school’s proud legacy while celebrating the completion of a brand-new replacement campus designed to inspire learning for generations to come. The event featured […]
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VLK Welcomes Dr. Peter Noonan as Educational Planner in Virginia Office

VLK is pleased to announce Peter Noonan, Ed.D., has joined the firm as Educational Planner in the Arlington, Virginia office. With more than two decades of executive leadership in public education, Dr. Noonan joins VLK’s EDGE team of former educators. The first EDGE team member in our Virginia office, he brings understanding from direct experience […]
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VLK Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Lariat Trails Elementary School in Liberty Hill ISD

(Austin, TX) – On Friday, July 31, VLK joined Liberty Hill ISD and American Constructors to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of Lariat Trails Elementary School. The celebration marked the opening of the district’s eighth elementary school, a new 1,000-student campus designed to support the continued growth of the Lariat community in Williamson County. District […]
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VLK’s Nasario Arreguin receives AIA San Antonio Young Leader Award

VLK is proud to congratulate Nasario Arreguin, AIA, on receiving the 2026 Young Leader Award from The American Institute of Architects (AIA) San Antonio Chapter. The award honors a licensed architect whose early career is distinguished by strong leadership, initiative, and a commitment to advancing the profession through meaningful contributions to practice, service, and community. […]