From his deck, Mr. Sch?nherr can see the town’s famous hilltop Gothic castle as well as two of its three power-generating windmills.

A large ship, with three masts, lay becalmed on the water, with only one sail set; for not a breeze stiffed, and the sailors sat idle on deck or amongst the rigging.

Connecting the three classrooms is a deck made from recycled plastic milk bottles and wood shavings, and in the summer the deck will be used as an outdoor classroom.