Beverly Middle School

Opening September 2018

Communication Plan Timeline of Meetings
September Kickoff - Showcase Building Design at Elementary Schools

October 30 - School Community (Welcome Fourth and Fifth Grade) at

Briscoe

January 8 - Program of Studies at Briscoe

March 12 - Procedures, Routines and Security at Briscoe

May - Open House** at Beverly Middle School

 Guiding Design Principles
Ever Evolving Growth Mindset Belonging and Ownership
Safe Place to Learn From Mistakes Personalization of Instruction

Flexible and Adaptable Minds and Spaces Universal Design: Theyre ALL Our Kids

Promotes Development of Resiliency Its Your Space, Your Responsibility

High Expectations Community Cohesion

School Without Walls Hubs of Community and Gathering

21st century school
Small School Communities, Large School Pride
Inspires Creativity Teaming

Indoor/Outdoor Connections Small School Learning Environments

Experiential Learning Belonging and Ownership

Extended Day Use Part of Something Larger

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016
View From Cabot Street

June 2017 August 2017

 Cabot Street - Main Entrance Plaza

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

 Main Lobby

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

 Main Lobby / Library Media
Transparency (Library/Balcony)
Student activity on Display
Student Galleries
Branding
Natural Daylighting

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016
 Neighborhood

Neighborhood Admin.
Maker
Tech
Teacher
Primary Building
Work.
Entrance
Maker Stair
5/6 Library
Art. Cafeteria Media
Center
Neighborhood
Maker
Outdoor
Learning
Kitchen/ Environment
Serving Stair

Stage

Auditorium
Gymnasium
Below
Band/
Music

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA

Ensemble FLOOR 1 February 10, 2016
 Neighborhood

Neighborhood Admin.
Maker
Tech
Teacher
Primary Building
Work.
Entrance
Maker Stair
5/6
Art. Cafeteria Library
Media
Neighborhood Center
Maker
Outdoor
Learning
Kitchen/ Environment
Serving Stair

Connection to
Outdoor Learning
Environment
Stage

Auditorium
Gymnasium
Below
Band/
Music

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA

Ensemble FLOOR 1 February 10, 2016
 Library Media Center
Indoor/Outdoor Connections
Natural Daylighting
Adaptable Space
Small/Large Group, Meeting Space/
Research / Instruction / Individual reading
Display space for material/student work

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

Library/ Media Center
June 2017 August 2017

Window walls have been and are continuing to be installed

 Cafeteria / Student Center
Indoor/Outdoor Connections
Natural Daylighting
Continuation of Maker/Builder Space
Display space for material/student work
Instruction area
Neighborhood team meeting area

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

 Cafeteria / Student Center View from balcony
Indoor/Outdoor Connections
Natural Daylighting
Continuation of Maker/Builder Space
Display space for material/student work
Instruction area

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

Level 1 Cafeteria
June 2017 August 2017

All concrete floor slabs are installed and framing on first floor is
ongoing along with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.
 Maker / Builder Space Neighborhood

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

 Outdoor Learning Environment
Educational Advantages:

Outdoor amphitheater

Exhibit and work areas

Outdoor classroom space

Outdoor project space extension of

maker/builder space
Examples
Science: (Raised planting
beds, testing cars in physics
projects, heat transfer,
engineering elements:
pulleys, planes, etc.)
Humanities: (Socratic
Debate, drama, poetry,
Greek myths)
Arts: (3D installations,
sculpture, etc.)

Maintain a secure outdoor environment

Defined pathway from drop off area to building

entry

Varying elevations of Educational Zones: more

clearly defined areas

Direct access from Cafeteria

Easy access from centralized circulation stairs

for all grade levels

Greater potential for separate structured

community use

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

 Outdoor Learning Environment Cafeteria / Library Media Center

Beverly Middle School - Beverly, MA February 10, 2016

Communication Plan Timeline of Meetings
September Kickoff - Showcase Building Design at Elementary Schools

October 30 - School Community (Welcome Fourth and Fifth Grade) at

Briscoe

January 8 - Program of Studies at Briscoe

March 12 - Procedures, Routines and Security at Briscoe

May - Open House** at Beverly Middle School

October 30, 2017 - School Community Set-Up
Building Progress Update

Welcome grades 4&5 - what to anticipate as you transition to Middle

School

Organization of grade levels

Potential Offerings

Updated Photos
January 8, 2018 - Program of Studies
Technology

Schedule

Routines - Lunch/Recess

A Typical Day

Extra-Curricular Offerings
March 12, 2018-Procedures, Routines and Security
Arrival/Dismissal

Transportation Routines/Procedure

Security Inside and Outside Facility

Traffic Flow
Designed by:
Heidi Schultz