Show W A Z q 4 q 6 12 TO 1 FRUITA bu business iness district looking west on aspen avenue tov ward the park park along this street the towns business Is transacted and here shoppers find everything from a modern grocery and meat market to a dime store operation faulta is a busy western colorado town and wants to grow more if the chamber of commerce can interest construction companies in erecting new homes which arc now sorely needed al C AZ t i FRUITA union high school one of the most modern in the district and presen presently Uy serving students the building was completed in 1936 and still Is large enough to accommodate the towns needs at the rear of the high school will be the new junior high school to be completed soon at a cost of fruita proud of schools FRUITA colo faulta Is proud of its educational facilities and boasts of a school program for Us its preschool pre school hool children kindergarten elementary tary junior high and high school groups all grades are housed in comparatively new and modem buildings and a new junior high school will be completed soon at an overall cost of the new junior high school provide children with hot lunches and will have auditorium and recreational reat ional facilities A lighted aap athletic field where a full fur program of sports Is scheduled each school term was made available only last year there are more than 50 full time teachers in employ of the district supplemented by ten part time teachers A full program of music and dramatics are taught in addition to the regular curriculum although fruita school officials are confident that additional facilities soon to be available will wih meet current school room needs they are a little dubious concerning future classroom needs and are presently studying population trends in an effort to establish definitely whether additional space will be b required in later years |