After a comprehensive study and community engagement process, CSArch partnered with Ballston Spa CSD to design and construct a new elementary school, Gordon Creek Elementary, which was designed to accommodate the rapid growth of technology-based instruction.
Instructional Learning Spaces
This facility addresses all program needs of the district by providing 34 classrooms, a kitchen/cafeteria, multi-purpose gymnasium, music room, and support spaces.
Library Media Center
A new library media center embraces today's digital world with a technology classroom to support a contemporary form of learning.
Project Scope
Ballston Spa Central School District undertook a project to comprehensively upgrade their elementary schools and improve their middle school. Phase 1 of the project created a new elementary school, Gordon Creek Elementary, designed to accommodate the rapid growth of technology-based instruction.
In addition to improving educational programming spaces, CSArch incorporated sustainable and high-performance green building initiatives with modern, energy-efficient systems, high-insulating building envelope materials, and passive ventilation design.
Location
Ballston Spa, NY
Size
81,000 SF
Completion Date
2015
Program
General Classrooms, Library Media Center, Technology Spaces, Music Room, Cafeteria, Infrastructure, Gymnasium, Support Spaces