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Show Renovation Plans Approved By School Board Preliminary plans for classroom class-room additions at the North and East Elementary schools in Cedar City have been approved by the Iron County School Board and returned to Gardner and Rasmus-1 sen, architects, for finalization. Plans for the additions at the two elementary schools, which are expected to be advertised for bids early In I960, include five classroom units and an audio au-dio visual room at the North Elementary Ele-mentary and four additional classroom units, additional lavatory lava-tory facilities and an extension of the luncheon room kitchen facilities fa-cilities at the East Elementary. The extension at the East Elementary Ele-mentary will be directly east of the present building and will necessitate simply an extension, of utilities. Four classrooms will be directly di-rectly to the east; however, the addition to the school lunch 'kitchen will be to the south and directly behind the present facilities of the lunch room. I At the North Elementary the I addition will all be to the south of the existing building. I A corridor will be extended from behind the multi-purpose, room and stage directly south from the exit that already exists at that point To the west of this corridor the audio-visual room will be added by simply enclosing enclos-ing from the west side. This ad-, dition has been added since the board originally approved the expansion program. i A corridor will then run parallel paral-lel to the present building, east and west, with the classroom! units to be added to the north of the corridor, leaving a court area between the new addition and the present building, running east from the corridor extension which will connect the two buildings. In future expansion plans an additional five classrooms can be added by building to the south of the corridor, without the Inclusion of additional hall-room hall-room space. Classroom units In the additions addi-tions of both schools will follow a similar design to those now being utilized at the South Elementary. Ele-mentary. Each classroom will' feature a teacher's office and adequate storage space. |