HS Design Competition Awards Ceremony: 5/21, 4-5pm

Join us THIS SUNDAY, May 21st, 4-5pm PDT, for the Awards Ceremony of the 54th AFSF Annual High School Design Competition! Join via Zoom or dial-in: (669) 900-6833 meeting ID: 845 5115 3279, Passcode: 893665 Click here for more info on the 54th annual AFSF High School Design Competition: Reach out with any questions: Ryan Lee, 415-277-3041, Ryan.Lee@woodsbagot.com 

Summer Design Institute – June / July

Register now for AFSF’s 2023 Summer Design Institute, a 3-week deep dive into architecture and design. High school students from SF, the Bay Area, around California, throughout the US, and around the world are invited to participate in this exciting, creative, 3-week online interactive program.  Choose either of our two sessions: June 12-30 or July 10-28.  Register …

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54th Annual High School Design Competition

54th Annual AFSF High School Design Competition Calling all high school students interested in Design!  The Architectural Foundation of San Francisco has announced its 54th annual High School Design Competition. Students are challenged to design a Park Space and a PDR Collective next to existing wetlands along Islais Creek in San Francisco.   In this unique combination of uses, …

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Summer Design 23!

Register now for AFSF’s 2023 Summer Design Institute, a 3-week deep dive into architecture and design. learn professional high-tech digital design tools meet other design-inspired teens from around the world 1-on-1 mentoring by a professional architect, engineer or other designer High school students from SF, the Bay Area, around California, throughout the US, and around …

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Mentor a teen with AFSF!

Sign up here to inspire the next generation of designers and informed community members. The Architectural Foundation of SF connects design + build professionals with high school students in our programs for personalized mentoring arranged to fit your schedule. Opportunities for 4-6 weeks of mentoring start this month. We are seeking mentors for programs running …

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2022 Design Ideas Collective!!

AFSF invites any interested high school student to participate in the 3rd Annual Design Ideas Collective. Create your vision for how to bring renewed life and vitality to our public spaces post-pandemic. Read the full design brief here, find more info here, and submit your concept on Dec. 9.

Another Successful AFSF Fitness Challenge!

Thank you to EVERYONE who participated in the 2022 AFSF Fitness Challenge! Collectively, you ran, biked or walked over 2,000 miles.  That’s equivalent to crossing all 8 of the SF Bay’s bridges over 70 times!  And you raised more than $30,000 for our educational programs!   Special gratitude to our sponsors: