NEW TYPE OF SCHOOL
WANGANUI DESIGN
(Special to the "Evening Pest") :?;..
WANGAJTOI, June 1V&
The architect to the Wanganui Edu» cation Board, Mr. E. H. Hodge, hadjoil view at today's,meeting of the board, a plan, designed by him, of a new type of school building to be-used in. the Wanganui school district." Mr. Hodge said the plan indicated what yeaTS of experience showed to be the ideal in school design and equipment,, aivcj was in complete keeping with, every educational advancement. The cerii tral feature of the building was of two storeys, forming the administrative centre, and providing' for medical anjd dental accommodation on the first floor arid y spacious, waiting-rooms and conveniences. From this block, two wings with,northern and western orientation? respectively contained the class* rooms. Those with the northern aspect were on the latest open-air' plan; ning lines- and: "those, of the western i wing J comprised all,, the proved J feai tuxjes-JJ, of fresh-air ?J;;f!lasSroom design." Ther heating would be a departure front the .usual wall type'radiator, ■ and Would be done by low-temperature floor heating. ' '••_
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1937, Page 11
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