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Show 7B THE GREEN SHEET Thursday, July COMMUNITY NEWS PROGRESSION. . . Granite District Board Education members Judy Larsen and J. Dale Christensen survey progress on the new Hunter high school, located at 5600 W. 4100 South. Con-o- f struction at the district's tenth high school is on schedule according to school officials. Hunter High, Efficient And On Schedule GRANITE PARK. Energy conservation and total building utilization are central points in the planning of Granite Districts 10th high school, Hunter high, scheduled to open in the fall of 1990. The school is under construction on a site at 5600 W. 4100 South and, if projections hold true, will house 1,200 students in the first year but will have the accordcapacity for 2,200-2,4040-ac- re 0, ing to assistant superintendent Frank Willardsen. The new school is designed with the needs of todays curriculums in mind, noted Ross Wentworth, director of school facilities and maintenance. "It is not a standard plan or repeat," he said, "Programs have changed a lot and we couldnt repeat." Some 28 district teachers, leaders and curriculum experts from all areas of study provided input on the building long before bids were opened, he noted. as possible of outside light to reduce energy costs. Irrigation water from a canal at the site will be used in landscape watering, again minimizing expenses, he added. The building and furnishings will cost about $17 million. Those funds mark the end of district monies approved bonding previously by voters for new school projects, a bond which also financed six elementary schools and two junior highs. The district already owned the land. boundaries not yet set, there will be a lot of discussion on boundaries," said Dr. Willardsen. The masonry will be faced with a veneer brick. will include a Buildings gray-brow- n Granite District Offers Telephone Information Line GRANITE PARK. An informanumber that also Are all caskets alike? Caskets are made of various material, design and color. Come in and see for yourself For free funeral in your home or our office Phone 968-380- 0 FUNERAL HOMES outof-the-ordinar- 481-712- FFKR Architects designed the building, with Culp Construction as the general contractors. "It is on schedule and we are pleased with the work that has been done," Wentworth said. A principal will be appointed next spring. "With definite The auditorium will seat 1,200, swimming full size pool, about the half proposed gymnasium and auxiliary gym enrollipent. "Daylighting" will be and an indoor running track. used fra take as much advantage "Its not a lavish facility. The tion phone structure and building plans are "We simple," said Wentworth. hope it will meet the demands of todays educational programs and hopefully that of the next 50 years." Many residents are already visiting the site, he remarked, but unfortunately, so are vandals, necessitating the installation of a fence and hiring of a night watchman. Anyone noticing any activity around the site is asked to contact the district security department, offers a way to ask questions has established by Granite School District. By dialing 268-851- 2 patrons can hear a brief message recounting what happened at the most recent Board of Education meeting or can learn what is planned at future sessions. Other points of been A y 2. Host For Ma Before you raise your mast check for power lines! metal sailboat mast can conduct a deadly charge of electricity a harbor power line. Our new booklet, Lets Talk Frankly About Electrical Safety, will help you avoid all kinds of electrical accidents. Pick up your FREE copy today at any Utah Power Office. A if it contacts school such as interest or information registration important dates for parents to remember will be included when appropriate, with the message being updated once or twice to Kent weekly according Gardner, information services director for the district. Patrons wishing for further information about any issue discussed on the tape, or having district related questions are asked to leave a message after the beep following the end of the recorded District message. will to personnel respond inquiries at the start of the next regular business day, he said. The information number may be accessed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. McDougal Funeral Home M Mi! 4330 South Redwood Road Salt Lake City. Utah 84123 Wes Jordan Mortuary 1861 West 7800 South Wes Jordan, Utah 84084 BIICKIHP UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Injured In An Accident? In Pain? A CHIROPRACTIC MAY HELP YOU! today for a free consultation. Most cases covered by your insurance. Call us ulali. Burningham Chiropractic 1790 West 3500 So., Suite West Valley C 975-112- 2 puiuei1 14. 1988 |