Background and Mission
Six Rivers Charter School is a charter high school adjacent to Arcata High School in Arcata, California. The Six Rivers Charter School's mission is: "Through communication, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking, Six Rivers is a community that strengthens dependent learners into independent and interdependent learners. In valuing the whole student, Six Rivers provides opportunities for success within and beyond School."
Projects
Fall 2018
The Fall 2018 semester of ENGR215 Introduction to Design worked with Six Rivers Charter and Arcata High Schools to design and build outdoor educational spaces for their adjoining high school campuses in Arcata, CA.
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solar cellphone charger Direct and educational solar charging of cell phones. -
outdoor common area Transforming an outdoor area into an inviting meeting space. -
human sundial A student powered sundial in the center of campus. -
garden landscape A large agricultural learning area retained by 66 feet of gabions. -
pirate's cove corner A pirate themed agricultural area replete with gabions, rope, and a ship wheel.