Because of the bond that passed in 2018 allowing the district more than $352 million towards new schools, the Omaha Public School District now has a new high school along with a shared YMCA facility. The 315,000 sq. ft. school sits on 92 acres of land with a capacity for 1,500 students from grades 9-12. […]
The new Lincoln Aquatic Center in Palmetto is the first pool built in the city’s nearly 125-year history. Located on 17.4 acres in Lincoln Park, the facility features three separate water areas including a lap pool, a children’s pool, and a plunge pool. Pool support buildings include a central office, public restrooms, locker facilities, staff […]
In 2013 the City of Sioux Falls retained Counsilman-Hunsaker to provide a City-Wide Aquatic Facilities Master Plan that would focus on the need for improved or new aquatic facilities to serve the community, currently and in the future. The plan included reviewing all existing aquatic facilities located within the city including Drake Springs Family Aquatic […]
The new East Central High School natatorium for Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools was designed to host regional swimming and diving competitions as well as community recreation. Located at the east end of campus is a gateway for the high school and the attached Sunman-Dearborn Middle School. This 28,000 sq. ft. natatorium features a unique ‘tech wave’ […]
After more than nine years of planning and building, the Bloomington-Normal YMCA celebrated the grand opening of its newest facility in July 2022. The goal of the design was to build a welcoming, uplifting, and inspiring place focusing on universal design concepts by expanding the Americans with Disabilities Act to accommodate people with mobility issues. […]
Located in a suburb in Southwest Harris County, Texas, the Alief community is the most diverse neighborhood in one of the state’s most diverse cities. To meet this unique area’s needs, the Alief Neighborhood Center is the first facility in Houston intentionally designed to incorporate a health center, library, and community center into one place. […]
The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation’s top research universities, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology. Georgia Tech’s campus occupies 400 acres in the heart of the City of Atlanta. In 1996, the summer Olympic swimming and diving competitions were performed at the Georgia […]
The YMCA of Greater Des Moines retained Counsilman-Hunsaker to evaluate the operation of the Mid-American Energy Aquatic Center at the Downtown Wellmark YMCA location. The operations analysis included researching the existing expenses and revenues for daily operations and budgets for hosting competitive events and the Marlins swim team. The goal of the study was to […]
Keiser University, the winner of three straight NAIA Men’s Swimming National Championships and two straight 2nd place finishes for Women’s Swimming, retained Counsilman-Hunsaker to provide a feasibility study to analyze the cost to build and operate a new aquatic center. Options included an outdoor 50-meter by 25-yard competition pool with various options for a programming […]
Located at the base of Peak 9 at the Breckenridge Ski Resort, The Village at Breckenridge is truly a ski-in, ski-out property. The location is within walking distance of the town’s shopping, dining, and entertainment amenities. No other property in all of Breckenridge has this unique combination of access to both the town and the […]
