Mickelson Middle School
New Grade-level Pods for New Teaching Styles
ATSR transformed Mickelson Middle School through strategic additions and renovations, creating modern learning environments that support diverse instructional methods.
Key Design Features
Learning Pods by Grade Level
- Three distinct classroom styles per grade supporting varied instruction
- Dedicated commons spaces for individual and collaborative learning
- Flexible breakout areas for small and large group teaching
Enhanced Community Spaces
- Reimagined café and commons for dining and school assemblies
- Media center with central fireplace lounge promoting student belonging
- New fitness center connected to existing gymnasiums
ATSR’s Renovation Expertise
Cost-effective solutions that enhance existing infrastructure while delivering maximum educational impact through seamless integration of new and existing spaces.
Client:
Brookings School District
Project Type:
Addition & Alterations
Square Feet:
51,969 SF Addition, 69,650 SF Alterations
Construction Cost:
$20.8 million
Year Complete:
2021
Photos by Dan Francis















