1. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES1
MURCH ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL MODERNIZATION
COMMUNITY MEETING
JULY 1, 2015

2. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES2
Agenda
Murch ES Modernization Community
Meeting
01 Progress Update
02 Response to Concerns
03 Concept Design Update
04 Next Steps

3. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES3
Progress
Update
INTRODUCTIONS

4. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES4
PROGRESS UPDATES
• DGS/DCPS Meetings and Concept Development
• NPS Meeting and Preliminary Feedback
PROJECT UPDATES

5. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES5
Response to
Concerns

6. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES6
SIT Letter Concerns
• Contiguous Open Space – “Bluetop”
• Flexible Instructional Space
• Safe and Secure Site Circulation
• Parking Capacity
• Swing Space

7. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES7
JUNE 29
CONTIGUOUS OPEN SPACE
6,200 SF
2,780 SF
Additional Open Space Achieved
7,500 SF

8. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES8 SITE CIRCULATION
PEDESTRIAN / VEHICULAR
CIRCULATION
PRE-KINDERGARTEN AND KINDERGARTEN
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PEDESTRIAN ACCESS
VEHICULAR ACCESS

9. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES9
BASEMENT
PRE K / K
CORE EDUCATION
GRADE 1
GRADE 2
GRADE 3
GRADE 4
GRADE 5
SCIENCE/WORLD CULTURE
SPECIAL NEEDS
VISUAL/PERFORMING ARTS
ADMINISTRATION
MEDIA CENTER
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
DINING/FOOD SERVICE
CIRCULATION
SERVICE AREAS

10. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES10 PROPOSED MURCH ES SWING SPACE

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Response to
Concerns

12. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES12 LANDSCAPE DESIGN

13. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES13 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
FIRST FLOOR
PRE K / K
CORE EDUCATION
GRADE 1
GRADE 2
GRADE 3
GRADE 4
GRADE 5
SCIENCE/WORLD CULTURE
SPECIAL NEEDS
VISUAL/PERFORMING ARTS
ADMINISTRATION
MEDIA CENTER
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
DINING/FOOD SERVICE
CIRCULATION
SERVICE AREAS

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BASEMENT
PRE K / K
CORE EDUCATION
GRADE 1
GRADE 2
GRADE 3
GRADE 4
GRADE 5
SCIENCE/WORLD CULTURE
SPECIAL NEEDS
VISUAL/PERFORMING ARTS
ADMINISTRATION
MEDIA CENTER
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
DINING/FOOD SERVICE
CIRCULATION
SERVICE AREAS

15. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES15 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
SECOND FLOOR
PRE K / K
CORE EDUCATION
GRADE 1
GRADE 2
GRADE 3
GRADE 4
GRADE 5
SCIENCE/WORLD CULTURE
SPECIAL NEEDS
VISUAL/PERFORMING ARTS
ADMINISTRATION
MEDIA CENTER
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
DINING/FOOD SERVICE
CIRCULATION
SERVICE AREAS

16. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES16 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
SOUTHEAST AXON

17. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES17 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
NORTHWEST AXON

18. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES18 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
PERSPECTIVE FROM DAVENPORT ST + 36TH ST.

19. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES19 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
PERSPECTIVE OF THE MAIN ENTRY

20. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES20 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
PERSPECTIVE OF THE MAIN ENTRY

21. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES21 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
PERSPECTIVE FROM RENO RD + DAVENPORT ST

22. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES22 DRAFT CONCEPT DESIGN
PERSPECTIVE FROM NORTH

23. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES23
PERSPECTIVE FROM UPPER LEVEL LOBBY - CUPOLA

24. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES24
NEXT STEPS

25. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES25
Next Steps…
• Conclude Concept
Design
• Formal Regulatory
Submissions
• Zoning
• NPS
• CFA/HPO
• NCPC

26. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES26
Thank You

27. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES27 TREE PLAN
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