By the Bootstraps, CTE Adaptability in the Ozark Hills

What if a career center could feel as aspirational as the futures it creates? Table Rock Career Center proves it can. Nestled into the Ozarks hillside, this facility was designed around one big idea — that every student deserves a bright, welcoming, and purposeful...

A Conversation at the Intersection of Learning and Design

At the intersection of cutting-edge research on learning and development and innovative design principles for K-12 spaces lies a dynamic conversation: whether — and how — our understanding of learning informs the design of learning spaces and, conversely, how the...

FOMO: We’ve Transformed our School and You Can Too!

Pleasant Lea Middle School struggled with a cramped, dark, and mazelike environment that undermined student wellbeing, wayfinding, and created an inequitable learning environment. The collaborative design process centered on reorganizing and modernizing the physical...

Rethinking High Schools: When Every Square Foot Must Perform

West Field High School redefines how educational space is planned, designed, and utilized. Guided by the principle that every dollar must make sense, the design team rethought traditional spaces to create a high-performance environment. Flexible, multi-use spaces...