Perth Modern School’s New 700 Seat Cyril Tyler Auditorium opened on Saturday 11th of September. Despite all the complexities and Covid impacts, the School managed a fantastic opening concert featuring dance and orchestral performances. Speeches were made by Principal Lois Joll, Board Chair Dr. Ken Michael, and Patron Malcolm McCusker. We are excited to share photos and comments from the opening night. “The acoustics are absolutely fantastic, wow! Everything sounds incredibly clear and beautiful. I think it is now Perth’s best venue, especially for the size” – Neil Coy, Musical Director“The new auditorium is exquisite and the students were beyond…
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Rockingham Youth Centre
After 6 months of operation, we are pleased to hear that the spaces we created at the Rockingham Youth Centre have been successful for both Youth users and staff. At SITE, we are committed to making flexible spaces that respond to our client’s individual needs. How do we do this? Through our collaborative process of genuinely listening and establishing a deep understanding of the users’ desires and wishes and creating space around these. “The space has allowed for multi-use in the various areas – counselling/intensive 1:1 support, workshops and structured activities, and recreational drop-in style use. We’ve used all the…
Project Update: Chisholm Catholic College – New Changerooms
A glorious sunny winters afternoon out at Chisholm Catholic College this afternoon. We couldn’t help but spend some time admiring the glow of the warm sunlight through the colourful battened screen to our new changeroom project. The first of many projects to be realised as part of our masterplan of this tight inner-urban high school.
SITE’s Success at WA Institute of Architects Chapter Awards 2021
We are excited to share our success at the Australian Institute of Architects [WA] Chapter Awards 2021. Eaton Community College’s – New Science Building received a commendation for education architecture and the Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture. We would like to thank, Eaton Community College, Departments of Finance and Education, Consultants, Collaborators, Suppliers, BCG Construction, and the team at SITE. The new Science Building is a catalyst project for the further development and enrichment of the existing school Eaton Community College. The careful siting of the building creates new connections between existing teaching blocks, establishing a dynamic new STEM hub…
Handover of a major renewal project in Fremantle
SITE are excited to be handing over a major renewal of a vacant 2 storey commercial building in Fremantle to new education tenants. 6 transparent, flexible learning areas open up the ground plane to the landscape and are connected by a central, light-filled incidental learning space linking the entrances, north to south. The upper floor has been transformed into a year group common area which overlooks the campus to the north and the Fremantle port beyond. A new ‘extension’ of the existing campus, SITE worked closely with the College to ensure safety, supervision, and student movement were a design priority. …
SITE’s success at LEA Awards WA 2020
We are excited to share our recent success at the Learning Environment’s WA Chapter Awards 2020 for Eaton Community College’s New Science Building as the Category and the Overall WinnerThe jury commented, “The Eaton Community College Science Building not only meets the requirements of the education brief but through its innovatory design fully incorporates the range of learning and teaching activities that are needed for STEM facilities in the 21st century and beyond.” For more jury comments and our awards submission, read more through the link below Congratulations to all the award winners! https://learningenvironments.awardsplatform.com/gallery/GBJqnnNr/MoxxNlxy?search=00997cb16a65e08c-7