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SITE ELEMENT SPATIAL FEATURES




                                                                      ENTRY POINTS


                                                                                Pedestrian and vehicular points of entry to the campus provide the
                                                                                initial impression of the overall campus character to the community.

                                                                                By Car

                                                                                       Entry points create a sense of arrival through open views to the campus
                                               San Marcos High School                  at key locations. The vehicular arrival should be from a main roadway
                                                                                       connecting the campus to the immediate community. The entry shall
                                                                                       include clear signage that leads students, staff and visitors to the
                                                                                       appropriate parking or drop-off areas.

                                                                                On Foot

                                                                                       Pedestrian arrival shall be enhanced at key locations entering the site.
                                                                                       These include student drop-off locations, entry to playground areas
                                                                                       where students will gather prior to entering their classes, Multipurpose
                                                                                       facilities and shared field space. Community use of these facilities
                                                                                       after hours will require specific wayfinding signage.

                                                                                Signage

                                                                                       In particular, visitors and new students will require clear wayfinding to the
                                            Woodcrest Elementary School
                                                                                       Administration building. Signage is a critical component of these spaces.
             Place buildings to optimize natural daylighting and                 Design
             reduce solar heat gain on building mechanical heating
             and cooling systems. The design of the buildings                          Consider also using key landscape and / or building features to aid in
             should consider the impact of prevailing breezes and                      wayfinding and orientation of visitors as well as staff and students.
             solar patterns relative to the overall building energy
             performance.
                       BUILDING ORIENTATION



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