BRIXTON ROAD SCHOOL
MODERN NEW BLOCK PROGRESS OF CONSTRUCTION Good progress has been made with the construction of a new block , buildings at tbe Brixton .Road School at Balmoral, and it is expected tl^ 6 the new classrooms will be ready i° r occupation soon aitter the children return to school next week. Several 0 ' the latest advances in school planning have been incorporated into tn"> block. . ■ One wall of each of the three larg® classrooms consists of large glass foW" ing doors and, as these face nort&i they can be kept open for a large P° r * tion of the school year, so that classed will be held in almost open-air ccmcn" tions. A wide verandah runs rigns along this north wall. V The latest vogue in wall blackboards, built conveniently near t" " floor and with a similar slope to tna provided by an easel, forms a * e . at !V o of the modern appointments i of tn classrooms Ample cupboard sP a £ lias been provided, in addition • * power points and heaters. The _ windows on the southern side ott building have been placed fairly nig » so that any draught which pasthrough the room will be well abo the heads of the young children.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22823, 2 September 1937, Page 10
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