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Carolyn Staskiewicz, REFP

President

For nearly 15 years, Carolyn has been involved in a multitude of educational facility planning efforts across the country.  From statewide assessments to educational facility specifications and comprehensive master plans, she is adept at determining short and long-term needs of any school system.

As President of DeJONG-RICHTER, Carolyn is responsible for the firm’s daily operations and marketing endeavors. Carolyn is a focused problem solver who applies best practices to balance innovation and cost for her clients. One of her main objectives is to ensure that clients have the tools necessary for developing superior learning environments.

Recent Publications

  • “Data Delivery: Facility, Program Indexes Help Determine Project Needs for Nevada District,” School Construction News, July/August 2009
  • “Construction Cost Analysis Helps Wake County Schools Determine Best Practices,” Case Study,  March 2007
  • “The State of School Buildings,” American School Board Journal, October 2005
  • “Arkansas Statewide Facility Assessment,” School Business Affairs, June 2005
  • “How to Develop a Successful Master Plan,” School Planning & Management, July 2001

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Education

  • The Ohio State University, B.S., Management

Achievements  & Affiliations

  • Recognized Educational Facility Planner (REFP)
  • Member, Council of Educational Facility Planners International (CEFPI)
  • Distinguished Service Award, 2009, CEFPI
  • President, 2009 CEFPI:  Ohio Chapter

Notable Education Planning

  • Arkansas Department of Education: Statewide Facility Assessments, Enrollment Projections
  • Berea City School District, OH: Facility Master Plan
  • Bridgeport Public Schools, CT: Enrollment Projections, Boundary Adjustments, Facility Master Plan Update
  • Chardon Local School District, OH: Enrollment Projections, Capacity Study
  • Clark County School District, NV: Educational Adequacy Assessments, Comprehensive Facility Master Plan, Miley Achievement Center Educational Specifications
  • Fairfax County Public Schools, VA: Capacity Study
  • Ft. Worth Independent School District, TX: Educational Framework Facilitation
  • Jefferson County School District, CO: Facility Master Plan
  • Massachusetts School Building Authority: Needs Survey Report
  • Memphis City and Shelby County Schools, TN: Enrollment Projections and Build-Out Scenario, Comprehensive Facility Master Plan
  • Ohio School Facilities Commissions, OH: Enrollment Projections, Master Planning Services
  • Seattle Public Schools, WA: Housing Analysis, Enrollment Projections [including enrollment projection training]
  • State College Area School District, PA: Facility Master Plan & Assessment
  • Wake County Public School System, NC: Enrollment Projections, Construction Cost Analysis