Canterbury School breaks ground on new steers center

Slated to open in the fall of 2020, the new 22,000-square-foot Steers Center will be the epicenter of student life and innovative interdisciplinary learning at Canterbury School. Photo © S/L/A/M Collaborative Inc.

Canterbury School in New Milford officially broke ground on a new construction project that has been years in the making ”“ the Steers Center ””named for supporters and trustees Lauren and Bob Steers.

Situated in the middle of the 150-acre campus, the 22,000-square-foot building will open in the fall of 2020 and be the epicenter of student life and innovative interdisciplinary learning. The Steers Center will house the D”™Amour Center for Faith, Service and Justice, an innovation lab, a digital analytics lab, flexible classrooms, group study and breakout spaces, a student center and cafe and the school store.