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Willard PK-12 Tour Summary
What features that you saw would help you be a better teacher?
Teacher workroom close to set of classrooms
Grade-level classrooms together in a pod with intervention space and locker space
Collaboration space
Flexible spaces for pull-outs, occupational & speech therapy, resource room
Decision on seating choices by grade level / some more flexible than others
Movable casework
Elementary classrooms with sinks
PK/K rooms with restrooms
Glass doors – closed to keep separate or open for collaboration
Use of color, especially in lower grades
Use of “outdoors inside” / enclosed outdoor space / Outdoor performance area in courtyard
Fine arts all together in their
2. What about the building would appeal to students and support student academic achievement?
Pod area to themselves (ownership-flexibility)
Playground (with safety designed into it)
Color
Classrooms are larger
Wall murals about local businesses / positive quotes
Speakers/sound system in every room / amplification systems
Nice lockers
Natural lighting
Outdoor learning / courtyard
Good technology
Sound barriers in open areas
It didn’t look like a school
Security system /cameras
Sinks outside of elementary bathrooms
DID NOT LIKE
Media center
Weak facility design
Stationary teacher desks
3. What community use aspects of the building would appeal to our district residents?
Staffed, exercise facility w/treadmills, elliptical machines, walking track, etc.
One door access
No access to academic area
Trophy cases, tribute mural walls
School spirit graphics
Safety buttons and associated training
Energy-efficiency
Historical things from our old buildings / heritage wall
Easy visibility on main entrance, visitor parking, etc. – inside too
Steel beams
Dedicated bus loop
Walk-in clinic during school hours
DID NOT LIKE
Bus traffic flow
Inconvenient parking
Not sure how cafetorium really would work for presentations
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