SGT. WILLIAM
CARNEY MEMORIAL
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Site Plan
Carney Academy
Address:
247 Elm Street
New Bedford, MA
02740
The corner of Elm Street & Cottage Street
About a 50x50 ft addition at top right
Acoustics:
- Building systems outside of new addition create noise
- Next to the dumpster location
- Noise pollution from the surrounding roadways and sidewalks
- Loading dock may create noise or distractions.
Sun Direction:
- The right side of the new addition will face east, allowing for maximum natural lighting.
Client Profile
Mission Statement:
We at Sgt. William H. Carney Memorial Academy are committed to developing a community of learners who are academically proficient, demonstrate strong character and exhibit self-confidence.
Occupants:
- Students: children with ASD, sensory needs emphasized
- Teachers: security concerns, space needs to make their job easier
- Therapists: need space and accommodations for their equipment and activities
- Parents: pleasant experience for drop-off and observations