Blanche A. Ames Elementary School

MERIT AWARD | LARGE SCALE BUILT PROJECTS

Traverse Landscape Architects

Project Location: Easton, Massachusetts

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Photography credits:

Sensory Garden Photo: Perkins Eastman

All others Anthony Crisafulli

Blanche A. Ames Elementary School is a state-of-the-art facility located in Easton, Massachusetts. Designed around the principle that play is central to learning, the landscape features sensory gardens, outdoor classrooms, and expansive play areas. These elements are woven into the architecture and curriculum to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and social development—creating a vibrant environment that supports the growth of young learners.