1. Where learning is prized, love of school is essential
and boyhood is celebrated
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2. Board of Trustees’ Charter
Retain the highest standards
Both academically and socially
to prepare our boys for the modern
world..
without losing sight that
each day we are here to
celebrate boyhood
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3. Our World is Changing…
 Global, digital world
 Education is different
 “21st Century Learning”
 Students learn dynamically
 Student driven learning is
innovating curriculum,
teaching and facilities
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4. Town’s Educational Vision
To pursue educational excellence through
21st Century Learning
 4 “C’s” with the 3 “R’s
 Creativity
 Critical thinking
 Collaboration
 Communication
 Student centered learning
 Real life assessments
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5. A Closer Look at 21st Century Learning
 What should students
learn?
 21st Century skills
 Important knowledge
 How should students
learn?
 Through student-
centered approaches
 Through the best of
traditional approaches
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6. A Closer Look at 21st Century Learning
 Project-Based Learning
 Inquiry
 Design Thinking
 Teaching for
Understanding
 Interdisciplinary
connections
 Online learning
 Space implications
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7. Faculty and Administration “21st” Initiatives
 9 Points Vision
 Professional development and
training
 Collaboration and sharing
 Curriculum development retreats
 Board Education Committee
 Academics are enhanced with
technology, collaborative space for
students and teachers, flexible
science labs, and multipurpose
rooms
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8. Careful Planning and Evaluation
 Determined our academic priorities
 Integrated STEM Center
 Interdisciplinary support for faculty and teaching
 Collaborative learning through flexible environs
 Enhanced hands-on learning opportunities
 Elaborate space and utilization studies by faculty, administrators, the
Board’s Education Committee
 Engaged architectural team led by award-winning MKThink
 Educational clients include Stanford University, Woodside Priory,
Pinewood School, and University of California at Berkeley, among
others
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9. Facilities Constrain Future Innovation
We need more space
We need different space
We need flexible space
We need smart space
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10. TOWN SCHOOL – TODAY
ASSEMBLAGE OF 1950’s, 60’s with a dash of 80’s
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11. TOWN SCHOOL – TODAY
ASSEMBLAGE OF 1950’s, 60’s with a dash of 80’s
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12. TOWN SCHOOL – TODAY
ASSEMBLAGE OF 1950’s, 60’s with a dash of 80’s
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13. IMPROVEMENT OVERVIEW
EAST WING CORE – Internal
CORE – Jackson St. WEST WING
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14. Master Plan Timeline
• Summer 2012: EAST WING
STEM Center Wet Lab, Media/Tech Lab, Flex Lab, Math and Seminar Classrooms
Improved Art Center, Seismic strengthening, Theater transformation
• Jun. 2013 – Aug. 2014: NEW CORE
Addition including 6 new classrooms, Lit Center, add science lab, Environ Lab.
Excavation, but not full completion of, the second gym/performing arts space.
• TBD: WEST WING
Completion of the second gym/performing arts/multipurpose space,
Deferred building envelope repairs/ replacement
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15. AREA ALLOCATION - SUMMARY
EXPANSION RENOVATION
Floor 1 11,460 sf 10,750 sf
Multi-purpose Room and Support Spaces 8300 sf
Literary Arts Resource Center 2150 sf 700 sf
Jackson St: Lobby and Facade 200 sf 2,500 sf
Modernized Classrooms 2100 sf
Theater Improvements 2000 sf
Floor 2 4,750 sf 16,350 sf
New 2nd level and Support Spaces 2,050 sf 2,600
Literary Arts Resource Center 1,850 sf 2,000 sf
Classroom @ Jackson 450 sf
STEM Center, etc 9,900 sf
Floor 3 1,200 sf 6,500 sf
Gym Classroom and Support 600 sf 2,000
Internalizing Roof Access Circulation 100 sf
Classrooms at Jackson 550 sf
Fine Art Center 1750 sf
Roof 650 sf
Stair/ Elevator Penthouse 650 sf
Rooftop Learning Garden (n/I gsf) 1700 sf
Current Building gsf 54,540 sf
Improvements gsf 18,060 sf 33,600
Total Proposed Building gsf 72,600 sf
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16. STEM CENTER – WET LAB
ENLARGED STEM LAB PLAN
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17. STEM CENTER - OVERVIEW
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18. LITERARY ARTS CENTER - ENTRY
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19. LITERARY ARTS CENTER – READING ROOM
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20. NEW MULTIPURPOSE GYM / THEATER
NEW ROOF TOP ENVIRON LAB IMPROVED “LOWER FIELD” NEW FLEX / GYM / 480 PERSON THEATER
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21. NEW GYM / THEATER – INTERIOR VIEW
Gym / Performance Center (seats
retracted)
Gym / Performance Center (seats deployed)
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22. NEW LOBBY CONCEPT
Wood Linear Ceiling
WALLS
ENLARGED FIRST FLOOR LOBBY PLAN
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23. JACKSON STREET – NEW ENTRY
SUNDIAL ON
WALL
WOOD
BENCH
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24. A HOME FOR TOWNS FUTURE
TARGET 2014: EXPANDED AND RENOVATED
NEW CORE ADDITION / EXPANSION
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25. Imagine the New Town School
 Academic excellence through 21st Century Learning
 State of the art facilities
 STEM center
 Literary arts center
 Multipurpose space for music, performing arts and athletics
 Celebrating boyhood through the next generation!
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26. Financially Feasible
• Budget
• East Wing and Core $15 million
• West End excavation $ 5 million
• Gym/Performing Arts Multipurpose Space $ 5 million
• Financing
• East Wing and Core: Capital Campaign $15 million
• West end excavation: Endowment $ 5 million
• Gym Performing Arts Multipurpose Space Future
• Borrowing capacity to manage cash flow $10 million
• East Wing, Core and West end excavation
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27. A HOME FOR TOWNS FUTURE
TARGET 2014: EXPANDED AND RENOVATED
NEW CORE ADDITION / EXPANSION
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28. Where learning is prized, love of school is essential
and boyhood is celebrated
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29. FOLLOWING:
EXTRA SLIDES – NOT INTENDED FOR
PRESENTATION
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30. Schematic Project Phasing PREVIOUS
PHASE
EXISTING PHASE 1 PHASE 2 (PART 2A) PHASE 2 (PART 2B) PHASE 3
6/1/2012 – 8/30/2012 6/1/2013 – 8/30/2014 Within 6/1/2013-8/30/2014 Within 6-9 Yrs of Conditional Use Approval
INTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS, ART CORE & EXCAVATION EXCAVATION BUILDOUT FAÇADE EXPANSION & SUNSHADING
ROOM SPRINKLER & HVAC
THEATER FOUNDATION, SEISMIC UPGRADES
UPGRADES, IN-KIND WINDOW
REPLACEMENT
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31. NEW CORE ADDITION / EXPANSION
JACKSON STREET
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33. Where learning is prized, love
of school is essential and
boyhood is celebrated
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34. Building for Boys – A Home for Town’s Future
“Learning Today”
Science, Technology,
Engineering & Math Literary Arts
(STEM)
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Innovation
• Creativity
• Communication
Music & Performing Athletics, Health and
Arts Wellness
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35. TOWN SCHOOL – TODAY
ASSEMBLAGE OF 1950’s, 60’s with a dash of 80’s
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