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Harrington
Elementary School
Captures Architectural Award
January 20, 2006
Harrington Elementary School
has been recognized for excellence in planning and design for new
construction and/or renovation in the 2005 Exhibit of
School Architecture presented by the Texas Association of School
Boards and Texas Association of School Administrators. Representatives
of VLK Architects presented the award at the Plano ISD School Board's
January 17 meeting.
Harrington Principal Priscilla Chow and
students (l-r) Zonyia Hill, Sara Strickland, Lauren Tosbath,
Priscilla Chow (me), Jonathan Chang, Daniel Koyumcuoglu, Diego
Lafuente.
This project
was displayed in the TASA Showcase of School Architecture held
in conjunction
with
the
fall
conference
last October. Submitted projects may be recognized in one or
more of the five following areas: Design, Educational Appropriateness,
Innovation, Process of Planning and Value. Harrington has been
recognized in all five categories.
Judging Criteria
Design
- Architectural solutions and aesthetics
- Safety and security
impact
- Flexibility, adaptability, and/or expandability
- Creative use
of materials
- Community multipurpose use of space
- Space relationships (student
and staff)
- Site development
Educational Appropriateness
- Instructional program delivery
- Space relationships (student
and staff)
- Technology integration
- Safety and security impact
- Community multipurpose use of space
- Activity appropriateness
Innovation
- Teacher, student, parent, and community collaboration
- Energy
efficiency and environmental solutions
- Life-cycle cost efficiency
- Technology integration
- Community multipurpose use of space
- Safety and security impact
- Flexibility, adaptability, and/or
expandability
- Architectural solutions and aesthetics
Process of Planning
- Teacher, student, parent, and community collaboration
- Structure
of the collaboration process
Value
- Energy efficiency and environmental solutions
- Life-cycle cost
efficiency
- Cost per square foot
- Flexibility, adaptability, and/or expandability
- Creative use
of materials
- Community multipurpose use of space
- Site development
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