Tags: School Design

Q&A with Kara and Mary: Top 5 Favorite MiEN Company Products
25 Oct

Q&A with Kara and Mary: Top 5 Favorite MiEN Company Products

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Q&A with Kara and Mary: Top 5 Favorite MiEN Products" google_fonts="font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] [caption id="attachment_16331" align="alignnone" width="150"] Kara Zmudka[/caption] [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] [caption id="attachment_16090" align="alignnone" width="150"] Mary Longo[/caption] [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Welcome to the MiEN Environments Top 5 Series, where our regional directors, account managers, and…

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Florida High School Infuses Collaborative Learning into the Curriculum
12 Oct

Florida High School Infuses Collaborative Learning into the Curriculum

[vc_row full_width="stretch_row" el_class="about us" css=".vc_custom_1591303075066{background-color: #da1032 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Florida High School Infuses Collaborative Learning into the Curriculum" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_column_text]Like many schools in the U.S.—where at last count the average public school building was 55+ years old—Mulberry High School in Florida was working from a facility…

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3 Types of Modern Media Shelving: Curved Bookcases, KIO Tinker, & DIVIDE Storage
12 Oct

3 Types of Modern Media Shelving: Curved Bookcases, KIO Tinker, & DIVIDE Storage

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="3 Types of Modern Media Shelving: Curved Bookcases, KIO Tinker, & DIVIDE Storage" google_fonts="font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal" font_weight=""][vc_empty_space height="8px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Author: Dr. Christina Counts[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1706362081829{margin-top: 30px !important;}"]For a long time, the only storage option available for K-12 media centers was lining up rows and rows of traditional bookshelves.…

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Modernization Project – H.B. Whitehorne Middle School Verona, NJ
05 Oct

Modernization Project – H.B. Whitehorne Middle School Verona, NJ

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Modernization Project - H.B. Whitehorne Middle School Verona, NJ" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]As STEM became more popular in Verona schools over the years, it was apparent that one thing was missing at H.B, Whitehorne Middle School (HBW): a STEM lab learning space. Over the winter…

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Q&A with Scott and Mary: Top 5 Favorite MiEN Products
27 Sep

Q&A with Scott and Mary: Top 5 Favorite MiEN Products

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Q&A with Scott and Mary: Top 5 Favorite MiEN Products" google_fonts="font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] [caption id="attachment_16094" align="alignnone" width="150"] Scott Doney[/caption] [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] [caption id="attachment_16090" align="alignnone" width="150"] Mary Longo[/caption] [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Welcome to the MiEN Environments Top 5 Series, where our regional directors, account managers, and…

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Making a School Media Center a Collaborative and Fun Learning Space
26 Sep

Making a School Media Center a Collaborative and Fun Learning Space

[vc_row full_width="stretch_row" el_class="about us" css=".vc_custom_1591303075066{background-color: #da1032 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Making a School Media Center a Collaborative and Fun Learning Space" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_column_text]With about 275 students in grades pre-K through 8, St. Stephen Catholic School in Riverview, Fla., is well aware of the tectonic shifts that have…

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Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation’s Learning Space
22 Sep

Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation’s Learning Space

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="A Look at Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Kirkland Ranch Academy of Innovation's (KRAI) learning space is Pasco County’s newest public magnet high school, opening its doors for the 2022-23 school year to 9th and 10th graders. In the coming two years,…

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3 Reasons to Use Sit-to-Stand Desks in the Classroom
20 Sep

3 Reasons to Use Sit-to-Stand Desks in the Classroom

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="3 Reasons to Use Sit-to-Stand Desks in the Classroom" google_fonts="font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal" font_weight=""][vc_empty_space height="8px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Author: Dr. Christina Counts[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1673883286046{margin-top: 30px !important;}"]So long to a classroom full of stationary, seated desks that keep students sedentary all day––the future holds flexible, student-centered sit-to-stand desks that promote student choice…

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4 Ideas for Innovative Teacher Stations
05 Sep

4 Ideas for Innovative Teacher Stations

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="4 Ideas for Innovative Teacher Stations" google_fonts="font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal" font_weight=""][vc_empty_space height="8px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Author: Dr. Christina Counts[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1673549326515{margin-top: 30px !important;}"]For decades, teachers have sat in the front of the classroom behind a bulky, stationary desk. While this approach works for many educators, these teacher stations have always left…

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High School Designs with MiEN Furniture a Flexible, Collaborative, College-like Student Union
22 Aug

High School Designs with MiEN Furniture a Flexible, Collaborative, College-like Student Union

[vc_row full_width="stretch_row" el_class="about us" css=".vc_custom_1591303075066{background-color: #da1032 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="High School Designs with MiEN Furniture a Flexible, Collaborative, College-like Student Union" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_column_text]Josh LeSage, High School Principal at Valley Christian Schools in Chandler, Ariz., recently turned to MiEN for help designing and furnishing its student union…

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