25 Commerce Avenue SW Suite 300
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

p: 616.454.1600   f: 616.454.1610

                                                

 

 


educational / not-for-profit

 
   
Saint Paul the Apostle Grand Rapids, Michigan                                                  Download PDF
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• new classrooms, activity room and office/
entry, renovation of existing school
• construction completed: winter 2000
. building area: 7000 s.f. new construction
3,500 s.f. renovation
• general contractor: Construction Concepts
& Design, Inc.
• method of construction: competitive bid
• cost: $900,000
 
  summary
The design of this project responded to the following design objectives:
- clear definition of the entry for the school
- provision for the growing needs of the school and church
- secure and convenient drop-off for pre-schoolers and kindergarteners
- creation of a junior high ěpodî with the addition of a new science classroom
- flexible, multipurpose space for extracurricular parish needs as well as the schoolís art and music programs
- upgrade to meet the City of Grand Rapids parking and storm detention requirements
- integration of teaching and outdoors by improving the landscape