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Show - . tj. Education Briefs ..... . . fifth grade placement The Park City Community Council met last Wednesday to discuss the placement of the fifth grade; whether those students should be a part of the elementary school or the middle school. There was a mixed cross section there expressing both the pros and cons to . placement at either school. Perhaps - more importantly was the concern over the curriculum for the fifth graders. All were in agreement that the curriculum needed immediate changes. Dr. Goodworth stated that at this time the fifth grade will remain a part of the middle school. schapper named vice chairman Karen Schapper has been named vice chairman of the Park Ciiv School Community Council. grade school will open In an effort to curb the many rumors circulating about the construction of the new elementary school, Dr. Goodworth spoke with The Record this week. . "All the rooms necessary for the Marsac staff to move over will be completed before school starts. I have been holding back about $80,000 to purchase equipment with, but there are enough funds to finish the school. At this point, we are projecting to open the school in September. second marsac appraisal The second appraisal of the Marsac Elementary School was presented at the special School Board meeting held Tuesday night. The figure arrived at by Kenneth F. Jones, an appraiser from Bountiful, was $1,005,000. mid-school renovation plans At a special meeting called for the presentation of architect interview for the Middle School project, nine separate firms gave bids from $900,000. to $2 million for the renovation, of the project. . ' . ' . . - "We saw some exciting, innovative ideas," said Superintendent Goodworth. At the next regular School Board meeting in two weeks, Dr. Goodworth will present his recommendations to the Board. |