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AROUND CAMPUS
MAKING WAY FOR INNOVATION KEL SEY BRICKNELL
communications officer
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hether you’re a member of a current St Peters family, an Old Scholar, or staff member, you may have heard that big changes are taking place at St Peters Indooroopilly. In fact, if you live, work or study on campus, you quite literally would have seen and heard the changes taking place at the start of this year. So just what’s going on and why?
Location, location, location! The location of B Block and Luther House is integral to the St Peters Lutheran College Masterplan. Designed to ensure our College continues to meet the needs of our next generation of students, the Masterplan is future-focused. Technology and innovation are integral to learning at this point in the 21st Century and that’s why a ‘Centre for Learning and Innovation’ has been proposed.
Well, for starters, B Block has been demolished and Luther House (currently The Centre for Learning and Innovation will home to our Senior School Reception) is up replace general learning areas and provide next. These two buildings have served the flexible teaching and learning spaces for College well over the years—they’ve housed our P-12 students. It will span four stories classrooms, administrative offices, mail rooms, on the site of B Block and Luther House printing & IT equipment, Boarding devotions, and boast a design that speaks to elements College assemblies, social activities and more. of both the Langer Library and the College Set next to the Langer Library at the far end Chapel, tying the whole Campus Heart area of the Chapel Forecourt, the buildings are, or together visually. were, unmissable members of the College’s ‘Campus Heart’ buildings.
Plus Ultra | June 2020