From the 2026 Educational Interiors Showcase: The Cube @ Brownell-Holmes

The project was recognized as an Outstanding Design in the Community Centers/Joint-Use Facilities category in this year’s portfolio.

Key Highlights

  • The Cube is Flint Community Schools’ first new construction building in more than 50 years.
  • The project was shaped through co-design with students, educators, families, and neighborhood organizations.
  • Located on a campus shared with an elementary and middle school, it serves as both a learning hub and civic anchor.

The Cube @ Brownell–Holmes is the first new construction building for Flint Community Schools in over 50 years and a bold step toward reimagining education through community partnership. Situated on a campus shared with an existing elementary and middle school, The Cube emerged from an inclusive co-design process that brought together students, educators, families, and neighborhood organizations. Their collective vision shaped a space that is both a learning hub and a civic anchor; an inspiring example of education serving as the heart of community life. 

Read more about the The Cube @ Brownell-Holmes and view a photo gallery at SchoolDesigns.com.

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