Solatube on the Scene: Howard Norman Elementary 

Originally published on Solatube International  

The Solatube daylighting system installed at Howard Norman Elementary is truly remarkable. Teachers love having Solatube skylights in their classrooms, using them daily to create an optimal learning environment. These skylights help students focus, keeping them calm and energised for their schoolwork and learning activities. By flooding the classrooms with natural daylight, even on cloudy days, Solatube enhances everyone's mood and energy levels. 

Solatube's versatility is one of its standout features. The system can be routed through ductwork to bring daylight into interior spaces, a capability unmatched by traditional skylights in the market. This ensures that classrooms remain bright, often more so than the outside environment, even on overcast days. 

In the science classroom, Solatube serves as a valuable teaching tool. Students learn about weather patterns and cloud coverage changes throughout the day, observing firsthand how the sun's position affects natural light. This practical application enhances their understanding and makes lessons more engaging. 

Each classroom equipped with a Solatube skylight also features a dimming device, allowing teachers to adjust the lighting as needed. This flexibility enables them to change the classroom atmosphere from one lesson to the next, adapting to different teaching needs and activities. Teachers appreciate being able to conduct their lessons in natural daylight, which is not only energy-efficient but also uplifting. 

Overall, Solatube skylights are a valuable addition to the classrooms at any school or education facility. Aat Howard Norman Elementary it helps . They save energy, boost everyone's mood, and the natural sunlight brings happiness to both students and teachers. 

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