3 of the most beautiful schools in the world

On Friday, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the winners of the 2018 Honor Awards — considered the highest achievement in architecture and design. The winning architects are all based in the United States, but the buildings are located in countries around the world.

The professional organization awarded 16 works in three categories: architecture, interior design, and urban design. The winners range from a waterfront promenade in Chicago, Illinois to a fire station in Mercer Island, Washington.

Three schools completed within the last five years received awards. Check them out below.

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Designed by Dake Wells Architecture, Reeds Spring Middle School in Missouri is nestled in a hill.

Ample sunlight permeates throughout the 78,000-square-foot building. The school won in the interior architecture category.

Most classrooms have direct views of the trees. Teachers can use outdoor classrooms on each level as well.

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