Toorak College
Toorak College is an independent, inter-denominational school catering to girls from grades 5 to 12 and boys and girls from preschool through grade 4. Offering both boarding and day school options, Toorak College provides a comprehensive education experience focused on fostering academic excellence and well-rounded development.
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A breathtaking showcase of science, magic and AV tech.
Toorak College maintains a commitment to ensuring that their students thrive in a world full of challenges. To achieve this, the school needed new leading-edge programs, collaborative facilities and first-class resources. With this vision and the school’s continued educational excellence in mind, the new Science and Technology Centre was born.
The aim of of the building’s new leading edge laboratories and flexible learning spaces was to enable spontaneous collaboration and innovation across scientific disciplines, encouraging every student to step beyond their level of comfort.
Vision One Technologies were appointed to deliver oustanding audio, visual and technology experiences in each space, to perfectly compliment the directive and dedication to an ever-evolving school curriculum.
- ClientToorak College
- DateSeptember 2019
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Superlabs: a high-tech hub for scientific discovery.
The immersive Biology and Chemistry Superlabs consist of four interconnected classrooms equipped with LG 55″ Semi-Commercial Display Panels, Epson EB-2265U Projectors, flush-mounted ceiling speakers, a Kramer VIA GO Wireless Presentation Device and a ceiling-mounted PTZ Optics PTZ Camera. A Kramer control system allows seamless operation across single or dual labs, providing intuitive control over projectors, displays and audio sources.
The Common Lab and Physics Lab were fitted with Epson EB-696Ui Interactive Projectors, PTZ Optics PTZ Cameras, LG 55″ SE3KB Commercial Display Panels, flush-mounted ceiling speakers and Kramer VIA GO devices for wireless content sharing. Both spaces utilised custom JED T460 Wall Controllers for effortless system management.
The Amphitheatre serves as the building’s technological showpiece, featuring an LG 3×3 Video Wall on pop-out brackets,
an Audac audio system with AXIS Design Column Speakers, MERO6 In-wall Speakers and a Shure wireless gooseneck microphone. A custom-built lectern, crafted in partnership with Blue Gum Joinery, completes the space. System control is managed via a JED T460 Wall Controller, with connectivity options including a Kramer VIA GO wireless presentation device and HDMI wall plates.
Transforming spaces for next-generation learning.
The Seminar Room features an LG 86″ Semi-Commercial UHD Display Panel and an Audac IMEO1 Soundbar, controlled via a custom JED T460 Wall Controller. The Digi Lab mirrors the school’s existing classroom setups with an Epson EB-696Ui Interactive Projector, flush-mounted ceiling speakers and a Kramer VIA GO system for wireless collaboration.
The VR Pod is a dedicated digital space equipped with a single LG 55″ UHD Semi-Commercial Display Panel, HDMI and Kramer VIA GO wireless connectivity and a JED T460 Wall Controller. Meanwhile, the Boardroom maintains a sleek aesthetic with a wall-recessed LG 75″ UU Series UHD Display Panel, an Audac IMEO1 soundbar and two powered HDMI input wall plates, discreetly housed in floor boxes for seamless presentations.
By integrating cutting-edge AV solutions, Toorak College’s Science and Technology Centre fosters an interactive and dynamic learning environment where students can engage in hands-on exploration, inspired by leading-edge facilities and expert educators.