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Elementary School Replacements

When this community voted with a resounding YES to replace four aging elementary schools, designers were tasked with creating equal educational appropriateness and amenities within the buildings. To maintain this equity, a “Kit of Parts” was developed to define and standardize program ingredients. The next task involved manipulating the kit of parts at each school […]

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Groves & Seaholm High School Natatorium & Gymnasium Additions

Swimmers in Birmingham Public Schools may be having déjà vu. The new replacement pools Groves and Seaholm High Schools have now are virtually identical, and oriented on the campuses of the two buildings in similar ways. Both schools feature a new lobby and concourse area, with separate pool entrances. Upon entry to the lobby, visitors […]

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