1. Charter oak international academy
November 06, 2013

2. Introduction

3. Community suggestions
Site Design
Visitors sense of arrival
Welcoming – sustainable
Re-create flag circle
Open space/green buffer
Off-street vehicular access
No parking in front
Building away from roads
Pedestrian access
I like the shade the trees provide

4. Community Suggestions
Building design
Bigger and low sill windows
Clean, fresh, embracing nature
Salvage historic elements
Brick façade
Light, open, and inviting
Global IB integrated into architecture
Media center is hub of COIA
Multiple community uses
Keep scale of new school consistent with neighborhood
A modern, traditional, castle

5. Architectural Program
90,126 GSF

6. Program diagram

7. global awareness expression place & time organization sharing
Architecture & IB
units of inquiry
global awareness
expression
place & time
organization
sharing

8. overall BUILDING DESIGN

9. Option 1
Pathway Scheme
engage

10. Option 1
Pathway Scheme
engage

11. Option 2
The Village Scheme
play

12. Option 2
The Village Scheme
play

13. Option 3
Growth Rings Scheme
learn

14. Option 3
Growth Rings Scheme
learn

15. Site Layout

16. PUBLIC COMMENTS Maintain Park Like Setting
Preserve as Many Large Mature Trees as Possible
Improve Traffic Flow and Safety
Keep Parking Inboard and Away from Residences
Separate Pre-K, Parent, & Bus Drop-off and Pick-up Areas
Keep Playscapes Visible from the Street
Preserve Sterling Field Track
Keep Scale of New School Consistent with Neighborhood

17. Concept 1

18. Concept 2

19. Concept 3

20. Concept 4

21. SUMMARY