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The project uses the CBJ Snyder scissor stair to establish new meandering landscapes for play between the existing H-plan wings, interweaving two paths throughout the addition while opening a mid-block connection underneath. The building becomes a three-dimensional playscape while supporting the play-based, child-directed curriculum, and programming for the socio-economically diverse student body and public.