GOALS + OBJECTIVES

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GOAL This school will be a secure place where students can get a good education and obtain a trade if they wish.

OBJECTIVE Use of sight lines, secure entry and exit doors, accessible placement of SRO and administrative offices will address major security concerns. Designing school to be a center for the community will also instill a sense of pride and ownership, which in turn will secure additional support and funding to prioritize the school’s safety and need for qualified teachers. Trade shops will include a detached car garage and auto shop, welding room, and wood shop.

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GOAL

School will fulfill the need to provide the low income, abused, and underprivileged kids of Portsmouth a chance to succeed, helping break the cycle of poverty that they are at risk for.

Giving students hope that they can control their futures by providing skill-building opportunities and encouraging them to explore their passions. Socializing students in a positive environment to keep educational attainment levels high, and give them a sense of place and security where they might not have at home. School will also provide students with 2 meals a day, tutors and after-school programming to build community. Extra spaces are programmed within school to provide different psychologists, counselors, and career specialists.

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3

GOAL

Space will accommodate for different types of learners, specifically in STEM centered classrooms.

Classrooms are designed for maximum flexibility, interchangeability, and adaptability to meet the objectives of each course and needs of its current students. Separations allow for a hierarchy of instructional spaces and ease when planning for the different types of learners- visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic.

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