Main entrance to the extension, signage and Quebec memorial, and pedestrian access. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi

Bois-Joli–Sacré-Coeur School

Saint-Hyacinthe

Year

2025

Expansion and modernization of the Bois-Joli–Sacré-Coeur elementary school in Saint-Hyacinthe. New wing with 15 classrooms, double gymnasium and library.

Mandate

Complete photographic report of the expansion of the Bois-Joli–Sacré-Coeur school in Saint-Hyacinthe. Exterior, aerial drone and interior shots to document the contemporary architecture created in consortium by Francis Lussier Architecte, PRISME architecture and Leclerc architectes.

Facade overlooking the courtyard, secondary entrance with signage and colorful bicycle racks. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Side view of the main facade, detail of the structural columns and large windows of the new wing. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Main facade of Bois-Joli–Sacré-Coeur school, entrance to the new wing with concrete columns and pale brick cladding. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Detail of the exterior cladding in pale brick and aluminum panels of the new wing, vegetation in the foreground. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
View of the inner courtyard from the covered passageway, with concrete columns and a glass roof in the foreground. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Architectural detail at the corner of the facade: repeating brick columns and continuous windows. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Playground with concrete street furniture and landscaping, school facade in the background. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Façade of the new wing at the end of the day, exterior lighting on, playground with coloured markings on the ground. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
An exterior covered walkway with a wood and concrete structure connects the courtyard spaces, bathed in natural light. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Redesigned playground with bicycle racks, covered outdoor wooden structure, and green spaces. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Entrance covered with a wooden structure, integrated lighting under the roof, brick facade in the background. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Side facade of the new wing at dusk, columns and windows illuminated from within. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Angled view of the rear facade, two stories, mixed brick and aluminum cladding, late afternoon light. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Dining hall at Bois-Joli–Sacré-Coeur school, cafeteria tables and wooden ceiling with yellow and green accents. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Overview of the cafeteria with colorful wall sculpture, wooden slat ceiling, and large windows. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Overview of the cafeteria with colorful wall sculpture, wooden slat ceiling, and large windows. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Cafeteria washroom area with yellow and green chevron-patterned wall and integrated soap dispenser. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Traffic corridor with yellow graphic signage and directional arrows, playful and colorful design. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Cafeteria area with green directional signage to the gymnasium, wooden cabinets, and colorful accents. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Overview of the double gymnasium, wooden walls and sports equipment, high ceilings. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Overview of the double gymnasium, wooden walls and sports equipment, high ceilings. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
The double gymnasium at Bois-Joli–Sacré-Coeur school, a laminated wood structure, with students practicing on the sports floor. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Stairwell with green perforated metal railing, students moving about, contemporary design. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
A row of yellow and green lockers in a bright corridor, windows overlooking the outside. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Classroom with flexible furniture, interactive whiteboard, and rows of colorful lockers visible through the glass door. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
School corridor with green and yellow lockers, built-in study alcoves, and students moving around. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
A glass-walled collaborative workspace adjacent to the classrooms, with students engaged in activities, modular furniture, and a whiteboard. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi
Collaborative workspace in the corridor, benches and high tables, wooden lockers, and green accents. Photo: TARMAC - Damien Ligiardi