Recently, LYCS Architecture won the first prize in the design competition of the No.2 kindergarten and a nine-year education school in Hangzhou future-tech city. The project locates in the future-tech city in Wuchang neighborhood of Yuhang district, Hangzhou. It is sounded by the building of China Mobile Communication Corp. in the north, a complex in the west, faculty apartment of a university, and a resident neighborhood in the east.

The design is based on the concept of “township”, which aims to create a campus with familiar sizes of mass and convenient measures. The configuration of the school reminds people of the planning of the city, with the idea of active and static divisions, and city interface, which is concluded by “active west, quiet east, lower south, and higher north.” The interior spaces were designed to cater to the kids, based on their sizes and experience, while still keeps both practical and flexible, and with designed views among them. All the efforts were paid to offer kids a place to learn and play with joy.