Location: San Marcos, California
Client: High Tech High
Grade Levels: Kindergarten thru fifth grade
Building Area: 31,500 sf
Program: Eighteen classrooms, multipurpose room, teacher offices and support spaces
Number of Students: 460
Parking: 75 spaces
Site Area: 2.28 Acres
Construction Materials: Metal siding, metal roof, aluminum storefront, and concrete block
Design facts: This building is the third and final building at the North County campus, so the siting of the building was suggested by the existing middle and high school. The building concept was so create a double-loaded circulation spine unifying the cluster of classrooms
Story to tell: The colorful light boxes at the corridor were originally suggested to have a heavy steel frame, but working with the acrylic manufacturer we were able to eliminated the frame and reinforce the floating effect with very discreet wall puck attachments
