Denmark High School
Bray partnered with the Denmark School District to create vibrant spaces for academics, athletics, the performing arts, and the community.
Need: Accommodate an increase in student population and support the district’s growing STEM curriculum
Solution: Renovate and expand the existing high school
Result: A beautiful new gymnasium, fitness center, and agriculture labs, as well as a renovated auditorium and cafeteria
![A view of the sliding glass panels between the cafeteria and circulation spaces, creating more flexibility for using these spaces](https://www.brayarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/I_Denmark-High-School_Cafeteria-Open_for-web-768x512.jpg)
Fact Sheet
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Location
Denmark, WISize
56,100 sq ft (addition); 39,800 sq ft (renovation)Construction Cost
$13,900,000Client Type
In the Spotlight
The like-new auditorium features:
- Seating for 600
- A movable partition wall opens to the renovated cafeteria for additional seating
- Updated material finishes, lighting, and sound systems
- A new support space for dressing rooms, set construction, and stage storage
![A view of the renovated auditorium featuring a large stage, new seating, and acoustic wall and ceiling panels](https://www.brayarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/I_Denmark-High-School_Auditorium-Stage_for-web-1440x960.jpg)
![A view of the new gymnasium including the retractable bleachers](https://www.brayarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/I_Denmark-High-School_Gym_for-web-1024x683.jpg)
Architecture
For the Win!
Bray also worked with the district to create an exceptional sports and recreation facilities for Denmark High School. The spaces evoke school pride with a large trophy case, the Viking logo, and school colors.
![A view of the renovated auditorium from the stage looking back at the opened partition wall that allows the adjacent cafeteria to be used as overflow seating.](https://www.brayarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/I_Denmark-High-School_Auditorium-Open_for-web-1024x683.jpg)
![A view of the weight-lifting machines in the new fitness center](https://www.brayarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/I_Denmark-High-School_Fitness-Center2_BF_for-web-1024x683.jpg)
![Students utilize the equipment in the new fitness center, which includes tall ceilings and large windows to create a bright and spacious environment](https://www.brayarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/I_Denmark-High-School_Fitness-Center1_for-web-1024x683.jpg)
![Students practice drills in the wrestling room with two full-sized wrestling courts](https://www.brayarch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/I_Denmark-High-School_Multipurpose_BF_for-web-1024x683.jpg)