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Show School Bu ndaries Will Be Changed By GARY R. BLODGETT FARMINGTON New boundaries for the proposed Mueller Park Jr. High School and revised boundaries of four other junior high schools in south Davis County are expected to be approved by the Davis Board of Education later this month. THERE WILL ALSO be one slight change in the boundary between Viewmont and Bountiful high schools which will involve in-volve about 50 to 60 students, according to Gayle Stevenson, assistant superintendent. superinten-dent. He said this change would involve moving mov-ing the present boundary between 200 West and 800 East from 300 South to Center Street. WHEN THIS boundary was shifted to 300 South a couple of years ago it met with bitter opposition from students and parents of the area whose older children and brothers and sisters had previously attended Bountiful High. With the change, the revised boundary will again place students in schools previously pre-viously attended by their older brothers and sisters, it was explained. OTHERWISE, THE boundary changes will affect primarily the new junior high school and four other junior high schools in the area. few years." the assistant superintendent said. The new Mueller Park Jr. High boundaries bound-aries will begin at the top of Millcreek Canyon Ca-nyon on the north, down the middle of the canyon to Davis Blvd.: south to take in both sides of Davis Blvd. to 1500 South: and west down the middle of 1500 South to S'stff Hiphwav 106. THE SOUTH boundary will be down the middle of 2200 South to 400 East, east up the middle of the gully to the mountains. The east boundary will be the mountains and the west boundary will be down the middle of State Highway 106 from 1500 iiouth to 2200 South. South Davis Jr. High south and west limits of Val Verda and North Salt Lake to the south: 1500 South on the north to 1-15. and east along I-1 5 along 2200 South and the ruIIv. MILLCREEK JR. High the west city limits of Bountiful between 500 and 1500 South. The east boundary will be from the top of Millcreek Canyon north along the mountains to the top of 400 North. The . north boundary will start at the top of 400 North and go west to 800 East, south on 800 East to Center Street, west on Center to 200 West, south on 200 West to 500 South and west down 500 South to the lake. The south boundary will be east up the middle of 1500 South to the freeway, south In 25(10 Smith, east nn ??() Smith In Stat 3 l! UTH I12QW. 1000 N. -v wjg di ps. - (T-J Yt-4 rJ rlUiH ll,ij-P lI. .fe lD.ijdv SrJU l; twajfe x xTJ r I is JlJ I! - Ljl jO-noivth' salt lake JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOUNDARIES ARE IN RED WITH SCHOOL AREAS TINTED j j ' ! JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS ARE DESIGNATED DY LARGE SOLID RED OR.CLES j j j r'" i ' Tgh v"" : HIGH SCHOOLS ARE INDICATED DY LARGE SOLID YELLOW STARS jj v j' i ij ! JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOUNDARIES ARE IN RED WITH SCHOOL AREAS TINTED JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS ARE DESIGNATED DY LARGE SOLID RED ORCLES HIGH SCHOOLS ARE INDICATED DY LARGE SOLID YELLOW STARS These proposed changes have been planned with the least disruption possible," possi-ble," said Supt. Stevenson. "Some changes are necessary not only because of completion of the new school (Mueller Park Jr. High), but to relieve overcrowded conditions in other schools." HE EXPLAINED that the new school will accommodate a maximum of 750 students stu-dents but should open in the fall of 1981 with only about 650 students. "We have already planned for an additional addi-tional eight classrooms on the south end of the school which would give us a capacity of about 950 to 1,000 students, when needed," he said. "Otherwise, we don't foresee any more major changes in school boundaries or construction of new junior high schools in the area for at least five or six years." HE NOTED THAT Millcreek Jr. High has an enrollment of approximately l.(XK) students and uses four portable classroom units: Bountiful Jr. High was designed for about 750 students and presently has an enrollment of about 675; South Davis Jr. High has an enrollment of about 1 . 100 and uses five portable classroom units; and Centerville Jr. High uses two portable classrooms clas-srooms to help facilitate about 875 students. stu-dents. However, Centerville's projected enrollment enroll-ment is expected to remain about the same: Millcreek Jr. High will have a projected enrollment of 768; and South Davis Jr. High should decrease its enrollment to about ab-out 960. "THIS MEANS THAT all of the schools will be under their capacity for 1981 and should remain under capacity for the next Highway 106, north up the middle of State 106 to 1500 South, east up the middle of 1500 South to Davis Blvd., and up the middle mid-dle of Millcreek Canyon to the mountains. BOUNTIFUL JR. High The north boundary will begin at the mountains and proceed west at approximately 1250 North to 900 East, down the middle of 900 East to 1200 North, west to 850 East and west down the middle 1200 North to 100 West and north to Pages Lane and west on Pages Lane to the lake. The west boundary will be from 1600 North on the lake shore to 500 South in West Bountiful. The south boundary will be east from the lake up the middle of 500 South to 200 West, north to Center Street, east up the middle of Center Street to 800 East, north on 800 East to 400 North and east up the middle of 400 North to the mountains. CENTERVILLE JR. High The north boundary will be from the top of the mountains moun-tains on Lund Lane west down the middle of Lund Lane to the lake. The west boundary bound-ary will be from Lund Lane south along the lake shore to Pages Lane. South boundary will be from the lake shore up the middle of Pages Lane to 100 West in Bountiful, south down the middle of an imaginary line of 100 West to 1200 North, east down the middle of 1200 North to 850 East down the middle of an imaginary imagin-ary line of 1200 North to 900 East, north down the middle of 900 East to 1250 North and east up the middle of the gully (south side of city ballpark) to the mountains. THE EAST boundary will be the top of 1200 North in Bountiful north along the. mountain to Lund Lane. Woods Cross High School Boundaries Bound-aries will remain approximately the same. |
