Education

DSISD DS HS Courtyard

Project Details

The DSISD DS HS Courtyard project reimagined outdoor spaces into multifunctional areas for education and relaxation. Features include a shaded classroom, amphitheater, CTE program garden, mascot-branded pavement, and low-water native plantings, balancing functionality with sustainability and school spirit.

Scope of Work

Reimagine and enhance existing outdoor spaces to create multifunctional social and educational areas.

Design Approach

Incorporated an amphitheater, outdoor classroom, and garden space to encourage education and relaxation. Creative branding elements were added to the design for school spirit and identity.

Challenges & Solutions

Maximizing functionality in limited space while maintaining low water use. Integrated rainwater collection systems and native plantings to enhance sustainability.

Key Features

Outdoor Classroom and Amphitheater: Shaded spaces designed for learning and gatherings, fostering an engaging educational environment.
Garden for the CTE Program: A dedicated garden space supporting hands-on learning and career-focused education.
Creative Mascot Branding: Unique pavement designs incorporating the school mascot, enhancing school spirit and identity.
Low-Water Native Plantings: Drought-tolerant landscaping that reduces water use while maintaining a vibrant and sustainable environment.