This document discusses the advantages and implications of locating a new elementary school at the Mega-Block location in Mercer Island, Washington. It notes that the Mega-Block location is near over 600 apartment units and would be very walkable and bikeable. It also notes that there is precedent for having multiple schools at the Mega-Block site. The document discusses how the elementary school would not compromise the options for the existing high school. It also summarizes that traffic and pedestrian impacts would be minimal, with some reduction of traffic on nearby roads, and that the site has over 3 miles of existing sidewalks to allow safe walking and biking to the new school.