Long-range planning for educational needs is a vital part of a community’s orderly growth and development. The educational climate provided by a community determines to a large extent its outlook for the future. A school building provides a general environment in which learning is to take place and must be the end result of a careful process of preparation and development, teaching and learning and accommodate the needs of all learners. Serve as centers of the community. Result from a planning and design process involving all stakeholders. Provide for health, safety, and security. Make effective use of all available resources. Allow for flexibility and adaptability to changing needs.