Active Southern West Virginia opens Kids Run Club applications and announces ZMM Architects and Engineers as program champions Active Southern West Virginia (Active SWV) is excited to announce that applications for the Fall 2024 Kids Run Club Mini-Grant are now open. Schools and youth community groups across West Virginia are encouraged to apply to establish or continue a Kids Run Club at their location to foster a lifelong love of physical activity. The program is designed to provide children w

ZMM is proud to be a part of this project. The article below originally appeared in The Charleston Gazette-Mail on August 16, 2024. By Sierra Marling Thursday marked a new beginning for an Elk River community as many gathered to open the new Clendenin Elementary School, calling the new school a significant achievement after flooding devastated the community in 2016. “I am so proud to have this school back in our beautiful, beautiful town,” Clendenin Mayor Kay Summers said, arms motioning tow

ZMM Architects and Engineers recently supported back-to-school supply drives in West Virginia and Virginia. These initiatives reflect the firm’s commitment to supporting local communities and ensuring that students start the academic year with the necessary tools for success. By providing essential school supplies, ZMM not only alleviates some of the financial burdens on families but also fosters an environment where every student can thrive. The West Virginia drive was an effort organized by

ZMM is proud to be a part of this project. The article below originally appeared on WVNews.com on August 11, 2024. RIPLEY, W.Va. (WV News) — The Ripley High Alumni Association has been working on a three-part plan for the school. One of the projects, lighting from the annex to the football field, is complete. The second project, a new welcome sign as people approach the high school, is in construction. The final project, a “re-do” of the outside wall of the school’s main entry, is ready

The Kanawha County Commission hosted a groundbreaking of the Shawnee Sports Complex Welcome and Tourism Center on Thursday, August 8, 2024 in Dunbar, W.Va. “ZMM Architects and Engineers is excited to be a part of this expansion which will enable the Shawnee Sports Complex to welcome more teams and guests to the area and enhance the experience for visitors,” shared Adam Krason, Architect, Accredited Learning Environment Planner, and Principal at ZMM. “The new construction will replace the e

ZMM is proud to be a part of this project. The article below originally appeared in The Journal on July 28, 2024. By Tom Markland CHARLES TOWN – A recently finished hall in Jefferson County’s Board of Education building pays tribute to the county’s first Black school, 61 years after the school’s closing. A dedication ceremony on Saturday brought together school officials, alumni and members of the community to celebrate its opening. The hall has been in the works for several years, and n

Interns at ZMM Architects & Engineers (ZMM) are gaining real-world experience by working collaboratively with fellow interns and professional staff. The seventeen students are seeing their classroom knowledge come to life in projects that benefit communities across the region. Our interns support operations across the firm in our Charleston, WV and Blacksburg, VA offices. The interns represent eight institutions including California Baptist University, Fairmont State University, Marshall Uni