Lafayette Elementary School SIT Meeting (October 27, 2014)

LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SIT MEETING #12 – OCTOBER 27, 20144

LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

A SCHOOL ON THE PARK

S I T MEETING #12


• DGS Update 10 minutes 6:00 – 6:10

• Follow-up Architectural Issues 40 minutes 6:10 – 6:50

• Follow-up Landscape Issues 40 minutes 6:50 – 7:30

• Wrap Up 5 minutes 7:30 – 7:35

AGENDA – SIT MEETING #12


Issue #1 – Clarifying Ingress and Circulation

Issue #2 – Connecting “Great Hall” and “Main Street” to Park

Issue #3 – Improving Internal Flow to and from Cafetorium

KEY ISSUES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING


ISSUE #1 – INGRESS & CIRCULATION


CIRCULATION DIAGRAM - ARRIVAL

(5)UP

Pre-K (5)

K(5)

(5)UP

(5)

UP(5)

Arrival

UP(5)


VisitorsEntrance

Up to2nd FL

Main Street

CIRCULATION DIAGRAM – DAYTIME USE

Daytime Use - ExteriorDaytime Use - Interior


CIRCULATION DIAGRAM - DISMISSAL

Dismissal


After HoursCommunity

Events

After HoursSchoolEvents

CIRCULATION DIAGRAM - AFTER HOURS USE

After Hours Use


ISSUE #2 – CONNECTING GREAT HALL & MAIN STREET TO PARK


ISSUE #2 – CONNECTING GREAT HALL & MAIN STREET TO PARKOPTION A – OPEN MEDIA CENTERFirst Floor

Media

Art

Gym

Pre-KClass

K Class

CP O M.P.A.C.

Town Hall


ISSUE #2 – CONNECTING GREAT HALL & MAIN STREET TO PARKOPTION B – SPLIT MEDIA CENTERFirst Floor

Media

Art

Gym

Pre-KClass

K Class

CP O M.P.

Town Hall


ISSUE #2 – CONNECTING GREAT HALL & MAIN STREET TO PARKOPTION C – RELOCATE MEDIA CENTERFirst Floor

MediaArt

Gym

Pre-KClass

K Class

M.P.

P C

O A.C.

Town Hall


ISSUE #3 – IMPROVING INTERNAL FLOW


ISSUE #3 – IMPROVING INTERNAL FLOWOPTION A – INTRODUCE NEW OPEN STAIRFirst Floor

Gym

Down From2nd Floor

Main Circulation Down to Cafeteria

Up From Cafeteria


ISSUE #3 – IMPROVING INTERNAL FLOWOPTION A – INTRODUCE NEW OPEN STAIRLower Level

Dining

Loading

Music

Down From Main Level

Up to Main Level and Out to Playgrounds


ISSUE #3 – IMPROVING INTERNAL FLOWOPTION B – RELOCATE CAFETORIUMFirst Floor

Gym

Down From2nd Floor

To Lower Level

Main Circulation


ISSUE #3 – IMPROVING INTERNAL FLOWOPTION B – RELOCATE CAFETORIUMLower Level

Dining

E.C.E. Music

P.R.R.

Stor

M.P.

A.C.

Loading

Down From Main Level

Up to Main Level


Massing Impact ISSUE #3 – IMPROVING INTERNAL FLOWOPTION B – RELOCATION OF CAFETORIUM


Massing Impact ISSUE #3 – IMPROVING INTERNAL FLOWOPTION B – RELOCATION OF CAFETORIUM

LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLA SCHOOL ON THE PARK

LANDSCAPE CONCEPT

STUDIO39 Landscape Architecture, P.C. 6416 Grovedale Drive, Suite 100-A Alexandria, Virginia 22310 703.719.6500 www.studio39.com

LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SIT MEETING - OCTOBER 27, 2014

LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - OVERALL SITE PLAN

33RD STREET N

W

BROAD

BRANC

H RO

AD N

W

NORTHAMPTON STREET NW

N O R T H0 40’ 80’



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - AREAS OF FOCUS

33RD STREET N

W

BROAD

BRANC

H RO

AD N

W


N O R T H0 40’ 80’

ARRIVAL COURTYARD

KINDERGARTEN PLAY AREA

CORNER PLAZA

PRIMARY PLAY AREA(GRADES 1, 2, 3)

EAST COURT FLEXIBLE USE SPACE

PRE-K PLAY AREA

PEDESTRIAN PATH & GREEN BUFFER

INTERMEDIATE PLAY AREA (GRADES 3,4,5)



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - NORTH PLAY AREA

N O R T H0 20’ 40’

PRIMARY PLAY AREA(GRADES 1, 2, 3)

INTERMEDIATE PLAY AREA

(GRADES 3,4,5)

Funnel/Tether Ball

Funnel/Tether Ball

Existing Steps Connecting to Park

Bike Racks

Asphalt or Concrete Surface

Tables- Outdoor Classroom

Hopscotch

HopscotchSwings

Wood Chip Play Surface

Fitness EquipmentExisting Climbing Structure

Climbing Structure


Four Square Game

Ramp

Full Court Basketball

Hit Wall



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - SOUTH PLAY AREA

N O R T H0 20’ 40’

PRE-K PLAY AREA

KINDERGARTEN PLAY AREA

Swings

Circle Time

Tot Track (Asphalt or Concrete)

Tot Track (Asphalt or Concrete)

House PlayBench

Four Square

Climbing Equipment

Hard Surface (Asphalt or Concrete)


Vegetable GardenPedestal Stone SeatsOutdoor Classroom

Learning Garden

Bouncing

Wood Chip Play SurfaceClimbing Equipment

Sensory Tables

Ornamental TreesCircle Time

Hard SurfacingHopscotch

Four Colors GameTables15” Stepped Seatwalls



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - PEDESTRIAN PATH & GREEN BUFFER

N O R T H0 20’ 40’

Evergreen BufferPedestrian Sidewalk

Biofiltration PlanterBioretention Area

Existing Specimen Tree



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - EAST COURT FLEXIBLE USE SPACE

N O R T H0 20’ 40’

Outdoor Classroom/ Gallery Space

Built-in Bench

Biofiltration Planter

Biofiltration Planter

Shade Structure w/ Opportunities for Hanging Art

Ramp w/ Handrails

Terraced Seating w/in Slope

Existing Stairs to Remain

100 ‘

18 ‘

35 ‘ 33 ‘



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - CORNER PLAZA

N O R T H

BROAD

BRANC

H RO

AD N

W

Built-in Bench Seating

Biofiltration PlanterLarge Shade Trees

Terraced Amphitheater Lawn Seating (20” Seatwalls)

Ornamental Flowering Trees

Biofiltration Planting

Open Plaza w/ Specialty Paving (Public + School Use)

School SignTerraced Lawn Seating

Encloses Plaza

3% Ram

p

15” Stepped Seatwalls

Learning Garden (Vegetables)Pedestal Stone Seats

Landscaped Terraces(Biofiltration Opportunity)


0 20’ 40’



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - CORNER PLAZA SKETCH



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - EXISTING SITE OUTDOOR SPACES

N O R T H0 40’ 80’

TOTAL PLAY AREA 26,075 SFIntermediate Play Area 14,486 SFPrimary Play Area 4,608 SFPre-K & K Play Area 6,981 SF

EAST FLEX SPACE 13,185 SF

CORNER PLAZA 5,219 SF

EXISTING



LANDSCAPE CONCEPT - PROPOSED SITE OUTDOOR SPACES

N O R T H0 40’ 80’

TOTAL PLAY AREA 28,799 SF 26,075 SFIntermediate Play Area 12,659 SFPrimary Play Area 8,278 SFKindergarten Play Area 4,258 SFPre-K Play Area 3,604 SF

EAST FLEX SPACE 7,837 SF 13,185 SF

CORNER PLAZA 8,023 SF 5,219 SF

PROPOSED EXISTING

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Lafayette Elementary School SIT Meeting (October 27, 2014)