Marcraft

  Marcraft, a DES partner, provides comprehensive out of the box learning solutions that include outstanding instructor support materials, customer service, and state of the art curriculum and hardware. For over 30 years, Marcraft has been producing electronics, computer, IT and mobile electronics training programs that excel in the classroom environment. [quote]Over 270,000 people work … Continued

Ascend Learning CTE – NEW Health & Medical Science Partner

DES is proud to announce a new partnership with Ascend Learning (www.ascendlearningcte.com). Ascend Learning brings together assets from across the Ascend Learning family of companies to develop complete programs that give schools access to industry recognized certifications, high quality supporting resources for teachers and students, and opportunities for job exploration. The Ascend Family contains brands … Continued

ARCHITECTURE DC – “Two Cool Schools”

The Spring 2013 issue of Architecture DC magazine includes a feature article “Two Cool Schools”, highlighting the firm Cox, Graae & Spack’s renovation/re-design of two DC Public High Schools, Woodrow Wilson HS, and H. D. Woodson HS. DES is proud to have worked closely with CGS architects on both projects, along with DCPS, including design … Continued

3D Printing under 2K – New product from DES

DES is proud to announce our new, affordable 3D printing product line, the Afinia H-Series (www.afinia.com). This solution is looking to be an affordable and sustainable 3D printing technology for every Middle and High School Technology Education / Engineering classroom. DES is now the Authorized Educational Reseller for the Mid-Atlantic area, and is able to … Continued

Thomas Edison High School

[one_half] JOB NAME: Engineering Academy SCHOOL: Thomas Edison High School LOCATION: Fairfax County, VA PARTNER: Fairfax County Public Schools CONTRACTOR: Dustin Construction DATE OF INSTALLATION: January, 2011 SUMMARY: In partnership with Fairfax County Public Schools, and collaborative vision of the Technology Education and Engineering Education Office, the Edison Engineering Academy Suite was created. This environment … Continued

Phelps A.C.E. High School

[one_half] JOB NAME: Phelps A.C.E. High School SCHOOL: Phelps A.C.E. High School LOCATION: Washington, DC CONTRACTOR: Turner Construction ARCHITECT: Fanning Howey DATE OF INSTALLATION: July 2008 AWARDS: 2008 – Turner Construction – Subcontractor of the Year – Finishes Category – Base Bldg. SUMMARY:     Phelps ACE High School is a city-wide, comprehensive application high school … Continued

T. C. Williams High School

[one_half] JOB NAME: T. C. Williams High School LOCATION: Alexandria, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Hensel Phelps ARCHITECT: Moseley Architects PARTNER: Alexandria Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: January – July 2007 SUMMARY: DES worked closely with Moseley as well as Alexandria Schools in the design and implementation of over 24 science classrooms and prep rooms as well as … Continued

Advanced Technology Center

[one_half] SCHOOL: Advanced Technology Center LOCATION: Virginia Beach, Virginia CONTRACTOR: McKenzie Construction Corporation ARCHITECT: Moseley PARTNER: Tidewater Community College DATE OF INSTALLATION: June 2003 SUMMARY: DES installed a total of (5) classrooms consisting of Technology Education, Material Science, Computer Repair, Telecommunication, and TTC Electronics laboratories. The job consisted of both Leonard Peterson & Company and … Continued

Stone Hill Middle School

[one_half] SCHOOL: Stone Hill Middle School LOCATION: Loudoun County, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Caldwell Santmyer and Associates ARCHITECT: Mosley Architects PARTNER: Loudoun County Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: July 2007 SUMMARY: In partnership with Loudoun County Public Schools, Mosley Architects and Caldwell Santmyer & Associates Contracting firm DES helped stand-up a superior neighborhood school facility nestled in … Continued

Dominion High School

[one_half] SCHOOL: Dominion (Seneca Ridge) High School LOCATION: Loudoun County, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Dustin Construction ARCHITECT: SHW Group (Virginia) PARTNER: Loudoun County Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: June 2003 SUMMARY: DES installed a total of (47) classrooms consisting of Work & Family Studies, Childhood Development, Math, Business, Fashion, Food Science, Marketing, CADD, Tech, Earth Science, Biology, … Continued

Belmont Ridge Middle School

[one_half] SCHOOL: Belmont Ridge Middle School LOCATION: Loudoun County, Virginia CONTRACTOR: Howard Shockey & Sons ARCHITECT: Moseley Architects PARTNER: Loudoun County Public Schools DATE OF INSTALLATION: June 2003 SUMMARY: DES installed a total of (25) classrooms consisting of Family & Consumer Sciences, Computer, Technology Education, Art, and Science labs. The job consisted of Leonard Peterson … Continued