As we look back on 2025, the Education Studio staff has much to be thankful for and wanted to share some highlights. Please enjoy this video recap of a wonderful year.
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The countdown is on! Join PRA at the Iowa Association of School Boards Annual Conference in Des Moines, November 19–21. Visit us at Booth #234-236 to explore how intentional design can support learning, connection, and community in your district.
10/28/25

PRA and the Wauwatosa School District are pleased to be presenting at EDSpaces 2025 Nov. 5-7 in Columbus, OH! Join us to learn more about our unique Analysis of Secondary Learning Spaces by registering here: https://ed-spaces.com/

PRA is a proud supporter of Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators and happy to contribute to the learning,
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A new chapter begins in Beaver Dam! PRA was honored to join CG Schmidt and the Beaver Dam Unified School District last week for the groundbreaking of the new Beaver Dam Middle School. This project represents an exciting investment in the future — creating innovative learning spaces designed to inspire students for generations to come. A huge thank you to everyone who helped make this possible, we can’t wait to watch this project take shape over the next few years!
Read MoreDesign Your Future – Sarasota 2025!
Plunkett Raysich Architects, LLP and the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee’s School of Architecture and Community Design are excited to invite students to apply for the $5,000 PRA Scholarship and included offer of a 2025 paid summer internship with the PRA Sarasota Office.
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Plunkett Raysich Architects, LLP and The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, are excited to invite students to apply for the $5,000 PRA Scholarship and included offer of a 2025 paid summer internship with the PRA Austin Office.
Read MoreHealthcare Team talks Dental Office Design with Stan Kinder
Principal and Member of the PRA Healthcare Design team, Renee Moe, AIA, EDAC and Jeff Carter, DDS of the newly integrated Practice Design Group were recently interviewed for the podcast ‘Success Strategies for Dental Practice Owners’ with Stan Kinder. Together, the group discusses how dental office design influences patient anxiety levels and overall experience in healthcare facilities.
Through listening to their conversation, listeners can unlock key insights essential for dental practice owners striving for success.
Read MoreDr. Melissa Thompson Talks Education Strategy
Insights from the Director of Education Strategy on Budget Constraints, Staffing Shortages, and Technological Advancements in Learning Environments
Director of Education Strategy, Dr. Melissa Thompson, was recently featured in the Education Market Association’s (EdMarket) Essentials publication, to discuss the status of Education.
Educators, Dr. Thompson highlights, are grappling with budget constraints, staffing shortages, and the rapid evolution of technology. Budget constraints and funding issues prevent updates to learning spaces and furniture purchases,
Read MorePRA RECEIVES ACCOLADES AT THE 2024 ASID WISCONSIN DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS GALA
FIVE ASID Awards are awarded to PRA’s Interior Design Team
When engaged in projects, the greatest satisfaction lies in delivering practical and visually pleasing solutions to our clients that align with their vision and needs. Our mission is to enhance their lives by enhancing their spaces, so it’s truly gratifying when our joint endeavors with clients are acknowledged by our peers through awards. This year at the 2024 ASID Wisconsin’s Design Excellence Awards Gala our collaborative teams were recognized for FIVE ASID Awards:
- Pepsi Office Awarded Gold
- West Edge Apartments Awarded Gold
- Lincoln High School in Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools Awarded Gold
- Sauk Prairie High School in Sauk Prairie School District Awarded Bronze
- Suncoast Orthopaedic Surgery &