The program included: a boys' general and civic school, a girls' general and civic school, a shared gymnasium, and playground. So far, a boys' school with a gym has been completed based on this program.
The school is divided into a classroom wing (southeast sun), a cabinet wing, and a gym wing; all connected by a large hall with a staircase. In total, there are 9 classrooms, as well as a physics room and cabinet, 1 drawing classroom and cabinet, 1 director's office, 1 staff room, and 2 cabinets for the general school, the same for the civic school.
In the basement, there are workshops for manual work, central heating, and necessary storage rooms.
Classrooms are 6.50 m x 9.50 m, 3.80 m high, illuminated by one window 7.00 x 2.80 m, made from special rolled profiles. The upper half of the window is glazed with frosted glass (against direct sunlight), the lower part with clear glass. In this part, there are roller blinds of the "Floss" system. The floors are tiled, laid in asphalt, with 15 cm high skirting made of eubeolith. The blackboard is of the "Najman" system. Each classroom is equipped with 2 built-in cabinets, a washbasin for a sponge, and rails for hanging pictures. Parts of the walls are covered with oil paint in white and black for chalk writing. Most door frames are iron, doors completely flat, made of plywood, equipped with a base and a side strip of linoleum. Desks are of the "Doušek" system. Cloakrooms are located in the corridors. The toilet partitions and doors are steel, produced by the Podhajský company, Hostivař. The cabinets and staff rooms mostly have fixed furniture.
Heating is provided by low-pressure steam, with hot water preparation for shower baths. There is also a reserve gas heating. The building is made of brick, pillars are partly concrete, and ceilings are mostly concrete.
Builder: the city council in Brno, the construction was managed by the city building office, the construction was carried out by the company L. Čupr and the Moravian Concrete Company in Brno; roof insulation by Šotola and Co., iron windows by Ant. Bílek, Brno; wooden windows and doors by the Workers' Production Cooperative in Brno-Židenice; fixed furniture by U. P. plants, Brno; school furniture by Baráček company, Černá Hora near Brno; gymnasium by Hujňák company, Brno-Král. Pole; tiles and wall coverings by Stavební keramika, Brno, parquet by Kordina company, Brno; cloakrooms by Najman company, Kr. Pole and other firms.
Bohuslav Fuchs
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