Grand Rapids Public Schools – University Preparatory Academy

Project Details

Client

Grand Rapids Public Schools

Location

Grand Rapids, MI

Scale

53,500 square feet

Cost

$9,200,000

Completion

2013

Project based learning environment that supports multiple learning styles at a cost less than typical speculative commercial space.

Objective

Project based learning experiences to bridge the gap between classroom learning and “real world”.
Eradicate post-industrial manufacturing model classroom and traditional school building.

Outcome

Pervasive technology to support learning with access anytime and anywhere.
Energetic and inspiring space because the brain works best in stimulating environments.
Good, responsible, sustainable design lays the foundation for developing children’s world view.

Environments

Learning