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18 Oct 11

Palm Springs Unified School District’s Newest Middle School Relieves Overcrowding

McCarthy, one of Southern California’s preeminent builders specializing in educational facilities, recently completed construction on the new Palm Springs Unified School District’s (PSUSD) Painted Hills Middle School. The school opened to approximately 800 students and 35 faculty members on August 22, 2011.

Painted Hills Middle School is located on a 22-acre site at 9250 Sonora Drive in Desert Hot Springs. The school is the fifth middle school in the district and is the first middle school to be constructed since James Workman Middle School opened in 1995. A part of the Measure T bond, the middle school was built to relieve overcrowding at Desert Springs Middle School.
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11 Oct 11

Employee-Ownership Culture Fosters Leadership Development Training at McCarthy

Builder’s Innovative Approach Garners National Recognition from Associated General Contractors of America

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. one of the nation’s oldest and largest privately-held construction companies and a 100 percent employee-owned business, was honored last week with a 2011 Education Excellence Award from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC).
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27 Sep 11

Two High Schools Within Tempe Union High School District Boast New Culinary Arts Facilities

McCarthy Building Companies Completes State-of-the-Art Culinary Classrooms  at Mountain Pointe, McClintock High Schools

With cooking shows like “Hell’s Kitchen,” “Top Chef” and “The Naked Chef” receiving top TV ratings, today’s high school students are eager to learn more about the culinary arts. In response to this heightened interest, the Tempe Union High School District offers its students specialized education in the culinary arts. Two high schools within the district – McClintock and Mountain Pointe – recently received upgraded kitchen facilities that rival the environments seen on these top TV shows.
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23 Aug 11

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.’s “Tools for Schools” Volunteer Day Beautifies Skyline High School in Oakland

Volunteers Clear Underbrush and Maintain Landscape at the Oakland Hills School to Avoid Fire Danger
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27 Jul 11

Construction Begins on LAUSD Fairfax High School Athletic Stadium and Courtyards Improvement

McCarthy, one of Southern California’s foremost commercial construction companies, recently began construction on The Rae Van Cleve Field at the Edward Zubiate Stadium and Small Learning Community Courtyards improvement project at Fairfax High School. The $7.5 million project is located on the existing iconic high school at the corner of Melrose Avenue and Fairfax Boulevard in Los Angeles. The project team kicked off construction during a formal groundbreaking ceremony on June 17, 2011.

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