P.E., Associate AIA, SFLA

Registrations & Associations:

PE, CA (62,788), NM (11992)
Pending Architect License, CA (estimated 2019)
CASH, CHPS, ASE, Associate AIA
School Facility Leadership Academy graduate

Education:

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Post Graduate Work:
Hydrology and Hydraulics
University of New Mexico

Email: debra@studiowc.net

23
Years of Experience
8
Years with Firm

About

Ms. Vaughan-Cleff has 23 years of experience in project management, design, construction observation and inspection of a wide variety of architectural and civil engineering projects, including schools, both modernization and new construction projects, at the elementary, middle, high, and adult schools level, from inception to final closeout. She has extensive experience in project applications and coordination with regulatory agencies like OPSC, CDE, Fire Marshall, City, County and Utility Districts.

Recent Projects

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    Brywood Elementary School Comprehensive Modernization and New Classroom Building

    This comprehensive modernization includes a full reimagining of the campus, and the construction of a new 3-classroom building to serve as an annex to the existing campus

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    Meadow Park Elementary School Comprehensive Modernization and New Classroom Building

    This comprehensive modernization included a full reimagining of the campus and how it operates. Shifting this existing building from its existing architecture to design that supports collaborative learning was paramount.

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    Pepper Drive School – New 10-Classroom, Administration and Learning Resource Center Buildings

    Santee School District undertook the conversion of all of its elementary and middle schools to create a separate middle school building. WC-AE worked with the District on six of their most recent conversions. The latest is Pepper Drive, in El Cajon.

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    R. Roger Rowe School Reconstruction

    This school is located in the heart of Rancho Santa Fe, home of Lillian Rice, a renowned architect. We worked closely with the RSF Review Board in RSF to build a beautiful new school in the traditional Mission Revival style typical of Rancho Santa Fe.

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    Temecula Middle School Modernization

    This campus-wide summer sprint modernization not only updated aesthetics, but improved site access and security in several unique ways.

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    Rancho San Joaquin Middle School Music Classroom

    This former kitchen area was completely transformed into a modern music classroom and support space. Our staff carefully observed construction to ensure coordination of our design vision with the District's design standards and Educational Specifications.

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