Inside/Out Architecture » secondary http://insideoutarch.com Architecture, Needs Analysis, Planning, Construction Management Thu, 29 Mar 2012 21:04:47 +0000 en hourly 1 Safe Science and Small Learning Communities http://insideoutarch.com/safe-science-and-small-learning-communities/ http://insideoutarch.com/safe-science-and-small-learning-communities/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:26:10 +0000 James Biehle http://insideoutarch.com/?p=1904 Safe Science and Small Learning Communities Schools that are designed to serve students in small learning communities, or pods, can provide safer science areas and save considerable costs, both initially and in the future, by centralizing those facilities.  And, most students and faculty seem to prefer this type of arrangement.  This article, from the May 2010 issue of School Planning and Management tells how.

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PARKWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis County, MO

Scope: Science facility consulting and peer review of proposed renovations and additions to Parkway Central, Parkway West and Parkway South High Schools.  Projects include gut renovations and additions to provide flexible science lab/classrooms and prep and storage spaces for inquiry-based science education.

Credit: Parsons Brinckerhoff Architects, Inc., St. Louis, MO,  Architect of Record

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ENLARGED CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Troy, New York
Scope: Programming, planning and design of major addition and renovations to Troy High School including 18 science lab/classrooms, 11 math labs, science and mathematics remedial spaces, science research space, and a large, high-bay, flexible student project space. Envision Architects PC, Albany, NY, architect of record.

Troy High School Proposed First Floor Plan

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Christian Brothers College, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Proposed renovation/expansion to existing gymnasium to provide a 1500 seat multi-use facility for competitive sports, theater arts and concerts.

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Dade County Public Schools, Hialeah, FL
Scope: New prototype high school for 2,600 students.

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Middletown High School Renovation/Addition

Scope: Major functional and accessibility renovations and additions to operating high school.

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ALEXIS I. DuPONT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Greenville, DE
Scope: Complete functional and accessibility renovations and addition to operating middle school.

]]> http://insideoutarch.com/alexis-i-dupont-school-district/feed/ 0 Mehlville School District http://insideoutarch.com/mehlville-school-district/ http://insideoutarch.com/mehlville-school-district/#comments Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:09:34 +0000 James Biehle http://insideoutarch.com?p=418 Needs Analysis and Master Plan
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Interactive development of district-wide facility needs through the early twenty-first century, including analysis of demographic projections, new teaching methods, and technological innovations.

Science Addition and Commons, Mehlville Senior High School
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Three story science addition including 11 labs, storage and prep facilities; building completely networked for data, voice and cable TV. Facility also serves as main entrance and student commons at northern end of school.

Mehlville High School Plant Window Exterior (2)Mehlville Senior High School Science Addition

Science Addition and New Administrative Offices, Oakville Jr. High School
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Three-story classroom addition including four flexible science labs, computer lab, technology lab and industrial arts shop plus expansion of administrative offices. ADA deficiency analysis and corrective actions.

Oakville Junior High School LabClassroom Oakville Junior High School Science Lab/Classroom

Oakville Junior High School Typical Lab Station Oakville Junior High School Tri-facial Workstation

Oakville Junior High School Faculty Office Oakville Junior High School Science Faculty Office

Classroom Add’n, Commons, and Admin. Offices, Oakville Sr. High School
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Three story classroom addition including 4 flexible science labs and classrooms, creation of large student commons, redesign and expansion of administrative, counseling and health services suites. ADA deficiency analysis and corrective actions.

Oakville Senior High School Science Laboratory Type B Oakville Senior High School “Universal” Lab

Oakville Senior High School Atrium

Oakville Senior High School Atrium

Oakville Senior High School Courtyard "Before"

Oakville Senior High School Courtyard "Before"

Additions and Renovations to Forder Elementary School
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Deficiency analysis and design of major addition and renovations to aging elementary school. Project included demolition and reconstruction of 70% of existing school for 550 students and complete rearrangement of site development.

Forder Elementary Addition Entrance

Forder Elementary School Entry

Forder Elementary School Addition

Forder Elementary School

Forder Elementary School Classroom 1 Forder Elementary School Typical Classroom

Forder Elementary School Gymnasium Forder Elementary School Gymnasium

Hagemann Road Elementary School
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Design of new elementary school for 700 students.

Hagemann Road Elementary School Hagemann Road Elementary School Entry

Hagemann Road Elementary Atrium Hagemann Road Elementary School Atrium

Hagemann Road Elementary Library Hagemann Road Elementary School Library

Renovations and Addition to Beasley Elementary School
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Design of 12,000 square foot addition to existing elementary school including general classrooms, art, music and computer classrooms, and creation of student commons. ADA deficiency analysis and corrective actions.

Beasley Elementary School Addition 2Beasley Elementary School Addition

Beasley Elementary School Atrium Beasley Elementary School Atrium

Beasley Elementary School Classroom Beasley Elementary School Typical Classroom

Renovations and Additions to Point Elementary School
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Deficiency analysis and design of major addition and renovations to aging elementary school. Project included demolition and reconstruction of 30% of existing school and complete rearrangement of site development.

Point Elementary School Entry

Point Elementary School New Entry

Point Elementary School Addition Point Elementary School Addition

Point Elementary School Art Room Point Elementary School Art Room

Building Code and ADA Deficiency, and Energy Analysis
MEHLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Inspection, evaluation and recommendations of remedial actions at 14 schools throughout district.

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ROSATI-KAIN HIGH SCHOOL, St. Louis, MO
Scope: Renovation of two existing science labs and conversion of original gymnasium space to state-of-the-art chemistry, biology, life-science and physics lab/classrooms complete with prep areas and provision for computer applications.

Rosati Kain High School Physics Lab Classroom

Rosati Kain High School Physics Lab/Classroom

Rosati Kain High School Chemistry (Before)

Rosati Kain High School Chemistry (Before)

Rosati Kain High School Chemistry Lab Classroom

Rosati Kain High School Chemistry (After Renovation)

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NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL, Winnetka, IL
Scope: Science lab consulting on major renovations to college preparatory high school.
Credit: Cashman Stahler Group, Lombard, IL Architect of Record

New Trier Township High School Lab/Classroom

New Trier Township High School “Universal” Lab

New Trier Township High School Movable Demo Table New Trier Township High School Movable Demo Table

New Trier Township High School Demonstration Fume Hood New Trier Township High School Demonstration Fume Hood

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