Summary
WRA wants a roughly 8,000-square-foot, two-level addition to its Innovation Center that will serve 400 of its 430 students, in the Historic District. The Commission liked the design but tabled the project until April 13 to let the school finalize staff-recommended details.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
WRA students — 400 of 430 will take classes in the expanded building.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Architectural & Historic Board of Review - May 27, 2026
Western Reserve Academy wants a glass-walled addition to its Wang Innovation Center that's slightly taller than the existing building. The board granted exceptions for the height, the glass curtain wall, and removing below-grade windows, calling the design tasteful.
Planning Commission - Mar 9, 2026
WRA wants a roughly 8,000-square-foot, two-level addition to its Innovation Center that will serve 400 of its 430 students, in the Historic District. The Commission liked the design but tabled the project until April 13 to let the school finalize staff-recommended details.
Related development
Day Care Center Conceptual Site Plan (PC 2026-73)
Traffic is the make-or-break issue: the left-turn onto Terex Road may need driveway relocation, median opening, and possible left-turn prohibitions, and the applicant would pay for required street modifications.
Western Reserve Academy — Wang Innovation Center Addition (PC 2026-72)
No increase in students or staff is planned; construction logistics on the tight, historic campus — deliveries, worker parking, background checks, and preserving the Norway spruces — were key discussion points.
130 N. Oviatt St Addition (WRA - Wang Innovation Center)
Visible modern addition to the WRA campus in the historic district.
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