Locust Grove, Oklahoma: This Monolithic Dome designed as an elementary school was completed in 2012. The administration reports that sick days for both students and teachers at this facility were significantly less as compared to a conventional elementary school in the same district. And the dome is tornado-safe — a much needed benefit in Oklahoma.

Locust Grove, Oklahoma: This Monolithic Dome designed as an elementary school was completed in 2012. The administration reports that sick days for both students and teachers at this facility were significantly less as compared to a conventional elementary school in the same district. And the dome is tornado-safe — a much needed benefit in Oklahoma. (L & L Photography, Locust Grove, Oklahoma)