Toast
The Toast was a huge success! About 40 people were in attendance and we celebrated the accomplishments of the Architecture Program over the past school year. Thank you to everybody who came and lent their support to Ms. Shakespear.
Townhouse
In light of the fact that the year is coming to a close but we still want to work on some projects, we concluded on doing a a townhouse project. We all wanted to be able to work on our own like we traditionally do; however, we also want a sense of community somewhat like … Continue reading
Charrette
Hi guys~ Hope everybody is enjoying their spring break! But it is almost the end and time to get back into the swing of things. So how about for our next project we have our own charrette? On the way back from Stickley, Halfsa, Isabella and I were talking to Ms. Shakespear about it. We … Continue reading
Stickley Competition
Congratulations to everybody who was selected to participate in the competition! Congratulations to Sam who won first place in the high-school division! Everybody did a fantastic job with their first charrette. The competition went something like this: When we first arrived we were given the problem statement to look over, which was to build a cafe … Continue reading
Silk Screening
So as you all know last meeting we silk screened. Huge thank you to Ms. Shakespear for hosting us! So here was the process: First we designed our stencil. After we were done designing, we taped our designs to a screen, taped newspaper around it, and started to silk screen! As we did more, we … Continue reading
Visiting Stickley
Hi~ So as you all know, the Stickley Competition is this weekend! So here is the plan: We are going to meet at 7:45 AM in front of the main building. Ms. Shakespear and one parent will be driving. The competition starts at 9:00 AM and will end at 4:00 PM. Lunch and materials will … Continue reading
Silk Screening/Next Meeting
Here’s the plan for this week’s club meeting: Since we want to have the T-shirts for the Stickley Competition on Saturday, we decided to have them professionally done. However, the exposure to this media is still important and thus we will be silk screening posters this week. Please come to the architecture room directly after … Continue reading
Stickley Museum at the Craftsman Farms
Hey~ I had some time today so I went to Stickley to get an image of what the site looks like. I was able to get a few pictures. Though you can just get images similar to these off of google images, these were the photos I took today. As for the site, it’s in … Continue reading
Welcome to Montclair High’s Architecture Club!
Hello~ This is a blog for the Architecture Club at MHS. This blog will describe the blogs activities and cover a few deadlines for upper division. Congratulations to people who were selected for the Stickley Competition! Hopefully you can all come. Currently we are working on are working on silk screening T-shirts for the club. … Continue reading