
Mit Gabir, Bilbeis, Al-Sharqia Governorate, Egypt
Residenziale - Altro
Mohamed Helal
My project tackles the unique challenge of establishing a hybrid school in a neighborhood that lacked any prior plans for educational facilities. The goal was to create a versatile school that could serve both students and the local community, enhancing their daily lives and fostering a sense of safety and engagement.
I strategically selected a plot that ensures the utmost safety for children—a car-free zone where locals can easily supervise and ensure the well-being of the students. The school is ingeniously integrated into a residential building, utilizing the ground, first, and second floors for teaching spaces. These areas transform into multifunctional community spaces after school hours, hosting gatherings and events for the locals.
By placing the school in a previously problematic dead-end area, I did not only provided an educational haven but also revitalized the community. This transformation helped eliminate undesirable activities, turning the space into a vibrant, secure,