The present plan is to build four On the ground floor, the dimen- ample lavatory and washroom accom- storeys first, with 18 classrooms. An- sions of the covered playground are modation for pupils and staff on other two floors of 6 classrooms each just over 75'0" for the length includ- each floor. may be added in the future. In view ing the raised stage, and 29'0" to the of the fact that the site is located columns at the side facing the east. be seen from the photograph of the The design of the building, as will in a very densely populated area, such Beyond these columns and protected eventuality could not be long delay by a canopy extending from the first model, is a very attractive one, the classroom window areas being divid- ed, A staff lift may also be installed floor is an additional area 20'0" wide.
ed into numerous small sections pro- in the future to serve the six floors.
the The whole left side of the covered tected by projecting fins, with The overall height of the four- playground is an enclosed area con- staircase verticals and the roof play- storeyed building to be erected is taining the main office with the ground framing forming a decided 48'0"; if and when the additional Principal's office and a large store contrast on two sides. two storeys are completed, the total room adjoining it; a large practical The cost of the piling work, which height would be 70'0". The total room over 500 sq. ft. in area; another will be of "Franki" piles, is $46.368.00. floor area of the four-storeyed build- store room, a medical room and lava- and the cost of the building con- ing is 24,700 sq. ft., which will com- tories. To the right of the stage is struction $341,895.00. It is hoped to prise 18 classrooms, a special teach- a changing room and behind it a complete the building, ready for oc- ing area of 750 sq. ft., a floor area kitchen.
cupation by November, 1956. for teachers and administration of
There are six classrooms on each
Architect: Mr. S. K. Loong 1,000 sq. ft., and covered playground areas of 3,800 sq. ft. The total num- of the five floors above, but on the General Contractor: Dickson Con-
struction Co. ber of pupils which will be accom- second and fourth floors, one of these modated in this part of the project classrooms is set aside as a teachers' is 810.
common room. There is, of course.
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