defining the classroom for the future
Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Evaluating Criteria for 21st Century Educational Facilities Environmental Health • Daylighting • Acoustics • Air Quality • “Small” “S ll” S Schools h l
Security and Safety T h l Technology Future Planning (planning for inevitable change) Student Friendly – “fun factor” – further defined…
Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Characteristics of Student – Friendly Schools 1. DayDay-lighting 2. Fun 3. Safe 4 Small School Feeling 4. 5. DeDe-Institutionalized 6. Hierarchy of Spaces 7. Flexible Classrooms 8. Sharing Spaces 9. Pupil Based Building Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Teaming Teamin g with YOU Solanco’s specific knowledge of facilities and staff
Optimal Solution Based on Solanco’s Values
LA’s educational and construction experience Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
What will we Study?
Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Present configuration K-5 Bart-Colerain BartElementary
Clermont Elementary
Providence Elementary
Quarryville Elementary
6-8 Smith Middle School
Swift Middle School
9-12 Solanco High School Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Enrollment projections Factors: • Inmigration to southern end • Aberdeen • New housing
Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Evaluate capacity vs. enrollments
Ground Floor Plan
Elementary – Building Capacity
Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Evaluate facility safety issues New Securable Front Entries
Balance: Code Compliance, A Accessibility, ibili S Sense off S Safety f and dW Welcoming l i E Environment i Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008
Evaluate facility safety issues Sabold Elementary
Scenic Hills Elementary
E.T. Richardson Middle School Before Photo
Design Sketch
After Photo
Solanco School District District Wide Feasibility Study Kick-off Meeting – Lewis & Associates Architects - May 28, 2008