From the 2025 Educational Interiors Showcase: New Middle School and STEAM Design Center
Key Highlights
- The STEAM Design Center includes five science labs, art rooms, a 3D printmaking space, and an indoor/outdoor art gallery to inspire creativity and innovation.
- Open, daylight-filled spaces and skylighted atria promote collaboration, hands-on learning, and a sense of community among middle school students.
The STEAM Design Center at Saigon South International School in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, has five science labs, two art rooms, art studios, a 3D art and printmaking room, and an indoor/outdoor art gallery. The middle school is designed for students in grades 6 to 8. Skylighted atria encourage collaboration and a sense of belonging. Daylighted, open spaces encourage hands-on learning and foster students’ experimentation. Spaces include a 220-square-meter black box theater, dance room, classrooms, science labs, breakout rooms and makerspaces. The library is a hub for exploration, and the gymnasium offers opportunities for physical activities and community events.
Read more about the Middle School and STEAM Design Center, and view a photo gallery at SchoolDesigns.com.