Description
Gilroy Union School District continues its commitment to excellence with projects like Christopher High School, exemplifying sustainable design and innovative learning environments. Christopher High School is a testament to Gilroy USD's dedication to providing students with state-of-the-art learning environments. The campus sets the stage for academic excellence and student success with a comprehensive range of facilities, including classrooms, a cafeteria, a gym, and a performing arts building.
This sprawling campus, spanning 140,000 square feet, achieved Collaborative for High-Performance Schools (CHPS) status, showcasing its dedication to energy efficiency and environmental stewardship.
Highlights
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Phase I of Christopher High School received the prestigious Award of Excellence at the 2011 Leroy F. Greene Design and Planning Awards, recognizing its outstanding contribution to educational architecture and planning.
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Designed with sustainability in mind, the campus integrates energy-efficient features and sustainable practices throughout its facilities, demonstrating Gilroy USD's commitment to reducing its environmental footprint and fostering a greener future.
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The campus has the latest technology, including integrated lighting control systems, enhancing functionality, comfort, and efficiency in every classroom and facility.