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Show NEW SCHOOL ALTERATIONS TO BE IMPROVEMENT Youth Recreation Activity Program Will Re Directed A number of alterations will be made in the Copperfield school house in the near future to allow room for activities planned plan-ned for a youth recreational program. pro-gram. The changes contemplated have been approved by the Jor-j dan school district board of edu-l cation and were suggested by a Copperfield project committee named by the parent-teachers association as-sociation to determine cause of reported juvenile delinquency and suggest a remedy. As drawn up, plans for the changes are: Excavation under the two front rooms to make additional ad-ditional playrooms for ping pong, games and use as a clubroom; arranging protection for lights and windows and making changes in the gymnasium to allow basketball bas-ketball playing, and cutting a new entrance to the gymnasium and rooms in the basement from the north side so that it be unnecessary un-necessary to use the front door and stairs in reaching this section sec-tion of the building. Parents of Copperfield children have offered to work on the project pro-ject and Jordan school district will furnish materials and supplies. sup-plies. A recreation director is expected ex-pected to be named when the new program begins. Charles Beckstead, superintendent superin-tendent of buildings and grounds for Jordan district and member of the committee, helped make the plans. Members of the committee com-mittee are Dr. Paul S. Richards, D. A. Wootton, A. H. Atwood and B. J. Santistevan and Mr. Beckstead. r-, |