In August 2016, IUSD will open its first K-8 school under the new Education Specifications, continuing Irvine's tradition of excellence of providing a state-of-the-art facility for students, families and staff. The new Beacon Park School will serve students from the Great Park Neighborhoods.
Project Description
Beacon Park School has been designed to meet criteria developed by the Collaborative for High Performance Schools, which helps establish campuses that are healthy, comfortable, energy efficient and aligned with modern teaching and learning. The campus will accommodate approximately 1,000 students at capacity, in grades kindergarten through eight. This state-of-the-art campus will include the latest educational technologies and a variety of amenities including:
- Student collaboration spaces across all grade levels
- Dedicated music classrooms
- Dedicated science classrooms in grades 6-8
- Innovation Lab
- Design Lab
- Parent Center
- Full-Court Gymnasium
- Dedicated kindergarten play area
- Large outdoor play field
- Hard court activities including handball and tetherball equipment
- Dedicated fitness lab for students in grades 6-8
Contact Information
Facilities Planning Supervisor: Dana Grudem
Construction Project Supervisor: Bruce Monroe
Architect: PJHM Architects
Construction Manager: Bernards
For any questions regarding the project, please contact Dana Grudem, via email at DanaGrudem@iusd.org, or via phone at 949.936.5327. For questions regarding construction.
Environmental Documents
Below are environmental documents related to Beacon Park School:
- Preliminary Environmental Assessment Report - 08.2014
- Approval of Preliminary Environmental Assessment Report - 10.2.2014
- Environmental Impact Report - 09.2014
Education Specifications
To review the District's education specifications, please click here.