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Four name boards for RISE School, in the greens and browns of its campus.

CategoryClient work
ClientRISE School
Duration5 weeks
RoleDesign lead
The curved brick front of RISE School with its steel lettering and logo, set among trees
Context

A school by the river

RISE School sits in the village of Samiyandipudur, Pollachi, near Coimbatore, at the foothills of the Western Ghats.

The campus sits beside the gently flowing Muliyar River, surrounded by greenery and hybrid plant species that are most vibrant during the monsoon. It's a naturally calm, grounded place to learn.

Brief

Four boards, one family

Design four distinct name boards that still read as one visual family.

  1. ScholarshipRecognising recipients of financial or academic grants.
  2. DonorsHonouring people and organisations who have contributed to the school.
  3. ToppersCelebrating the highest-achieving students by year or subject.
  4. LeadershipShowcasing the student council and club members.
Site plan

Where they hang

The school front with four numbered boxes marking where each name board goes around the main entrance
All four boards sit around the main entrance
  1. 1
    Donor's / contributor's panelMain entrance, beside the entry door
  2. 2
    R. Narayanan Mathematics ScholarshipMain entrance, back upper wall
  3. 3
    R. Sankaranarayana Iyer Memorial ScholarshipMain entrance, left side
  4. 4
    Student pupil leader & 10th grade topper boardsMain entrance, right side
Ideation

Green and brown

Colour 01

Campus green

The lush green that surrounds the campus.

Colour 02

Grounded brown

The management, staff and students: grounded, calm and down-to-earth.

Client proposal

Two options

The boards live outdoors, so both proposals balance durability with budget. They use high-grade, weather-resistant materials chosen to withstand strong UV and moisture without degrading.

Option A keeps both boards green. Option B sets the leader board in brown above a green topper board.

Mock-up of the leader and topper boards on the right side of the entrance, with two students standing below
Main entrance, right side · Option A
Materials

Built for weather

  1. PanelACP (aluminium composite panel) sheet, matte finish.
  2. LetteringTransparent vinyl sticker with white text.
  3. FixingStainless steel screws.
The finished green Sankaranarayana Iyer Memorial Scholarship board installed on the wall, with Akash pointing up at a name
Installed: the memorial scholarship board
Final output

A place where every student's name stands tall.

Each board is a quiet dream for every student, rooted in hard work and hope. Bhumigath is a tribute to those aspirations, grounding their journey in pride, purpose and a lasting sense of belonging.

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