Tag Archives: Genesee Hill site
Landscape Conceptual Design B
Here is Conceptual Design B, with more commentary below it: The SDAT decided that it preferred the field/playspace/amphitheater arrangement in Concept A, in addition to the yellow patio-type areas at the top of the slope in Concept B. (These would … Continue reading
Landscape Conceptual Design A for new school
Tom Rengstorf, of Thomas V. Rengstorf Associates, presented some initial ideas for the landscape design around the new school. He presented two alternatives, with different locations of the playspace, amphitheater, and other components. The first design presented was Concept A: … Continue reading
Latest schematic design for new elementary building
The latest building design for the new school is an updated version of the preferred alternative, shown in CombinedPlans. It was presented to the SDAT last night, along with the caveat that the design had become outdated just in the … Continue reading
Upcoming meeting schedule for Genesee Hill school design
At last evening’s meeting of the School Design Advisory Team (SDAT), BLRB Architects shared their Schematic Design Schedule for February through April 2013. There will be three Community Conversations during this time, co-hosted by Seattle Public Schools and GSNC: Tuesday, … Continue reading
Design team settles on unique preferred alternative for new school
At yesterday afternoon’s meeting of the School Design Advisory Team (SDAT), BLRB Architects presented three variations on previously presented designs, plus one entirely new one. Under the new design, the building would be mainly on the north half of the … Continue reading
Supporters Wanted for Parks Levy Meeting on Wednesday, January 23!
On Wednesday, January 23, we invite neighborhood residents (including families) to come to South Shore Middle School (4800 South Henderson Street, Seattle, WA 98118) from 6-9 p.m., to show your support of our proposals to the Parks Opportunity Levy Oversight … Continue reading
Next GSNC meeting to be held on January 10
Curious how plans are shaping up for the new elementary school on the Genesee Hill site? Please come to our next general meeting, where we will have a presentation on the initial conceptual design and a progress update by BLRB … Continue reading
Initial School Design Concepts from Dec. 15 Design Advisory Team Meeting
On Dec. 15 (which happened to be the day after the Newtown, CT, school tragedy), the School Design Advisory Team (SDAT) met to explore possible layouts for the new elementary school to be built on the Genesee Hill site. A … Continue reading
December 13 meeting to focus on new elementary school at Genesee Hill site
Are you wanting to learn more about the current status of the design process for the new school and to have a chance to comment? Then please join us at this week’s meeting, where we will have a presentation by … Continue reading
Some design parameters and ideas for new school
More details for tonight’s meeting: The district is planning a multistory building that will serve from 500 to 650 students and meet district guidelines for elementary schools, but the specifics of what it will look like, what it will contain, … Continue reading
