{"id":13537,"date":"2023-08-31T09:34:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T09:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/anavathmisi-scholikis-aylis-dimo-acharnon\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T19:44:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T19:44:39","slug":"anavathmisi-scholikis-aylis-dimo-acharnon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/en\/anavathmisi-scholikis-aylis-dimo-acharnon\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrade of the Schoolyard in the Municipality of Acharnes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13537\" class=\"elementor elementor-13537 elementor-9242\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea7c639 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea7c639\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d146123\" data-id=\"4d146123\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e4574ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e4574ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The company \u201cLever \u2013 Development Consultants S.A.\u201d, member of the \u201cSamaras &amp; Partners\u201d Group, in collaboration with the competent services of the Municipality of Acharnes, completed the preparation of the \u201cGuide of standards, tools and methods for upgrading schoolyards in the Municipality of Acharnes using consultation and participatory design processes.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The guide concerns the development of a practical strategic design for schoolyards and consequently the conditions of students\u2019 outdoor activities in the Municipality of Acharnes. Within the framework of the guide\u2019s preparation, the following were carried out:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recording schoolyards within the Municipality\u2019s boundaries and highlighting their characteristics,<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selection of one schoolyard in need of upgrading and participatory design with the school community (students, educators) to develop proposals and solutions from the users,<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presentation of design tools based on thematic sections covering various aspects of design (activities, materials, urban equipment, etc.) for upgrading schoolyards, and<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Formation of a proposal of appropriate and effective solutions that will contribute to the functional upgrade of the selected space, based on the guide\u2019s directions and proposals from participatory design workshops.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><div>\u00a0<\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Municipality of Acharnes, the 8th Primary School of Acharnes was selected as a model for the preparation of the Guide, as it is a characteristic example of a school unit where the conditions for a comprehensive upgrade of the space (schoolyard and educational unit) are met.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/1-min-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"941\" height=\"587\" \/><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/3.jpg.webp 694w, https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/3-300x281.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/2.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"397\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/2.jpg.webp 697w, https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/08\/2-300x280.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main idea of the schoolyard design for the 8th Primary School aimed to solve significant problems of the existing condition and to upgrade the outdoor space so that the school unit is overall enhanced by defining different functions through the creation of separate \u201ccorners\u201d that will increase students\u2019 interest.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The result led to the formation of a sustainable and functional schoolyard space serving the following directions:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facilitating accessibility to the school for all categories of students,<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensuring comfort and easy appropriation of the space by creating seating and shelters in different parts of the yard,<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connecting students with nature by increasing planting, designing outdoor classrooms and gardens for cultivation by students,<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Allowing the <\/span>use of the yard\u00a0<span>\u00a0during afternoon\u00a0<\/span><span>hours by the\u00a0<\/span><span>neighborhood,\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0thus strengthening\u00a0<\/span><span>the schoolyard\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span>function as a focal<\/span><span>\u00a0point for the\u00a0<\/span><span>community.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lever.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/4-min.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1038\" height=\"624\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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