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Upper Dublin presents Jarrett Town Elementary renderings; board presses on gym seating and branding

Upper Dublin School District Finance Committee · May 11, 2026
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District architects showed detailed renderings and floor plans for the new Jarrett Town Elementary, saying the design is in development and construction is targeted for early 2027; board members and public commenters pressed for permanent bleachers, clearer library finishes and a community‑informed logo.

Upper Dublin School District officials presented updated design renderings and floor plans for the proposed Jarrett Town Elementary School during the district Finance Committee meeting on April 21.

Ryan Murphy, program manager with ICS, introduced the design team and cautioned that the visualizations are lifelike but not final. Emily Liuzzo, architect with Alloy 5, walked the committee through site placement (building set back in the north corner of the site), parent and bus drop configurations, exterior material concepts (brick accents with metal panels) and interior layouts including a fenced courtyard that remains accessible from outside, a main vestibule with administrative offices to the right and cafeteria to the left, and two academic wings.

Liuzzo described classroom plans showing kindergarten rooms with individual toilet rooms and typical…

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