Ellen Ochoa Elementary School
Ellen Ochoa Elementary School A tight-knit community centers around the new Ellen Ochoa Elementary. Collaboration and break-out zones are integrated together throughout the school to allow teachers to expand learning outside of the traditional classroom. Learners can explore new ideas and work on projects in various group sizes. This design helps the Academy to push […]
Briarwood Elementary School
Briarwood Elementary School The walls come alive to inspire young learners at this new school. Whimsical landscapes and playful typography encourage students to open their minds to new possibilities. Focusing on brain-based learning, every space at this new elementary school accommodates experiential learning. Corridors are learning spaces, with seating for large and small-group collaboration and […]
Trailwood Elementary School
Trailwood Elementary School Every space is an opportunity for learning. Described as a “dream school,” Trailwood focuses on hands-on, experiential learning. Corridors that would traditionally be meant for travel are transformed into work areas with soft seating, tables and easily accessible technology. Accommodating 550 students grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the Principal and community are […]
Soaring Heights Elementary School
Soaring Heights Elementary School One-of-a-kind collaborative spaces encourage impromptu idea sharing and intimate one-on-one learning. The Learning Park, Tree House and Theatre in the Park are all flexible learning spaces unique to Soaring Heights. The flexible design emboldens educators and students to adapt their learning environment to the lesson. This school replaces the elementary school […]
Liberty North High School
Liberty North High School This addition embraces a new way of learning for the District. Flexible learning spaces create a culture of collaboration that is unlike any other part of the building. The existing high school is a traditional learning environment with conventional classrooms that branch off central corridors. With the two-story addition, the District […]
Olathe West High School
Olathe West High School Learning is on display at this one-of-a-kind high school. From the moment students walk in the door, they’re greeted with the media center and the 21st Century Learning program labs. Student socialization and collaboration are encouraged with two learning stairs connecting academic neighborhoods. Academic neighborhoods house a variety of spaces from […]
East Middle School
East Middle School A shared building with a well-defined threshold eases the transition from elementary to middle school, while a bold, vibrant color palette set this young adult space apart from elementary. Sharing a site with Soaring Heights Elementary School, it’s important that the architecture, design and environmental graphics emphasize the maturity, focus and confidence […]
Ervin Early Learning Center
Ervin Early Learning Center Repurposing an abandoned middle school gave pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students a space their own focused on literacy. Research shows that students who do not have an early education focused on literacy are more likely to struggle throughout school and into adulthood. This dedicated brain-based facility for young learners allowed the District […]
EPiC Elementary School
EPiC Elementary School Re-imagining a former administrative building created innovative environments for all elementary school students while saving District resources and accommodating rapid population growth. Students at EPiC are encouraged to push the boundaries of what an educational space can be. The team set out to do more with less, designing spaces that were flexible […]
