School Website
A professional school website with event management, news updates, and a modern design that represents the institution's brand.
Key Engineering Achievements
The engineering decisions and challenges behind this project
Static Site Performance
School websites need to load fast on any device, especially for parents on mobile.
Leveraged Next.js static generation (SSG) for all pages, optimized images with next/image, and used Tailwind CSS for minimal CSS bundle size.
95+ Lighthouse scores across all metrics with sub-2-second load times.
Dynamic Event Calendar
Schools need an easy way to publish and manage upcoming events visible to parents and students.
Built a calendar component with event categorization (academic, sports, cultural), filtering, and automatic archiving of past events.
Parents stay informed about school activities without needing separate communication channels.
Mobile-First Responsive Design
Most parents access the school website from their phones during commute or pickup times.
Designed mobile-first with Tailwind breakpoints, touch-friendly navigation, and optimized image loading for mobile networks.
Seamless experience from phone screens to desktop monitors.
Project Analytics
A data-driven look at the project's architecture and performance
Lighthouse Scores
Page Distribution
Developer's Note
“Building for a school meant prioritizing accessibility and simplicity above all. The best feedback I got was from a teacher who said 'I can actually update the events myself.' That's when I knew the UX was right.”