Meerhout School

Hakkenrode, 2450 Meerhout
Design: 1942

New mixed school (two classrooms) and teacher’s residence.

Elongated school building with transverse gallery under gabled roofs. The teacher’s residence is designed in the same manner. Some traditional elements such as the shutters on the teacher’s residence, while the rest features modern design language with prominent roofs and window openings.

F. VANSCHOONBEEK, an Architectural Historical Research into the Figure of Jozef Schellekens (1909-1963), Bachelor Thesis Art Sciences and Archaeology, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, 2012