Frank E. Murphy ’54 Convocation Center

Columbus, Ohio

Firm

TRIAD Architects

Client

St. Charles Preparatory School

Area

22,000 sq.ft.

Total Cost

$12,000,000

Completion Date

08/2023

Design team
Brent Foley (Principal in Charge); Casey Byrnes (Project Manager); Trevor Swanson (Project Designer); Rachael Schultz (Project Design Associate); Lauren Voiers (Interior Design Lead)

St. Charles envisioned the creation of a new Convocation Center, and integral to its design were state-of-the-art locker rooms and athletic facilities. The emphasis on modern amenities reflects a commitment to providing top-tier resources for athletes and attendees alike. The architectural plan carefully incorporates these facilities, ensuring they meet the highest standards of functionality and innovation.

The inclusion of a beautiful plaza adds a touch of elegance and serves as a versatile space for events and gatherings. This comprehensive approach not only caters to the practical needs of the center but also contributes to the creation of a visually appealing and engaging environment. St. Charles’ dedication to excellence is vividly expressed in the thoughtful integration of cutting-edge features and aesthetic elements within the new Convocation Center.

Additional Information

Associated Firm

Schaefer Engineering; Korda Engineering; EP Ferris; Robert Corna Architects

Capacity

1,200

Cost per Sq Ft

$545.00

Featured in

2024 Architectural Portfolio

Category

Sports Stadiums/Athletic Facilities

Interior category

Physical Education Facilities/Recreation Centers

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