educational associations, including: National Association of Schools of Music Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools National Guild for Community Arts Education Puerto Rico Education Council Campus From 1960 to 2008 the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music was located in Hato Rey, in the former facilities of an old factory. In 2009 they moved to the new facilities in the Miramar section of the island's capital. The conservatory is composed of three main buildings: The Historic Building. Formerly known as Mothers of the Sacred Heart Private School (Spanish: Colegio de las Madres del Sagrado Corazón) and Miramar's Old Refuge for Girls (Spanish: Antiguo Asilo de Niñas de Miramar), is part of the United States National Register of Historic Places. The building's reconstruction lasted from 2001 to 2008, and it has been operating since 2009. It hosts the administrative offices, computer and piano labs, classrooms, practice rooms, the Luis A. Ferré Patio (north), and the Pablo Casals Patio (south). The parking lot and green-roof. Hosts the Rafael Hernández Amphitheater and the Laguna Plaza which offers to the academic community and visitors an incredible view of the Condado lagoon, and it's the biggest green-roof in Puerto Rico. The Academic Building. Inaugurated in August 2012, consists of the following facilities: First floor: The Amaury Veray Library, a unit of the Ángel Ramos Foundation Center for Learning Resources (Spanish: Centro de Recursos para el Aprendizaje Fundación Ángel Ramos), the Cecilia Negrón de Talavera wing, practice and rehearsal rooms. Second floor: The Bertita & Guillermo L. Martínez Theater (Concert and rehearsal halls: Jesús María Sanromá Concert Hall, the Anthony "Junior" Soto Hall, and the José "Pepito" Figueroa Hall), individual classrooms, practice cubicles, and lockers. Third floor: More individual classrooms, practice cubicles, and lockers. The facilities host a variety of concerts for the nearby communities featuring students, teachers, the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra, and famous international performers. Affiliates The conservatory is a participating member of various US, Puerto Rico, and international music and arts associations, including: American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admission Officers Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Puerto Rico Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators American Library Association Music Library Association Puerto Rico Librarians Society (Sociedad de Bibliotecarios de Puerto Rico, in Spanish) International Association of Music Libraries ARCHIRED of Puerto Rico Caribbean University Research and Institutional Libraries Association MENC: The National Association for Music Education Suzuki Association of the Americas Kindermusik International