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Wayne County Board chooses color schemes for school Melodie Phelps News Editor The Wayne County Board of Education made final selections of color schemes for both the exterior and interior of the new middle school building. The board reviewed some color schemes during a meeting held Thursday, December 15. The school board had previously made some preliminary decisions regarding the color of the brick for the school. They reviewed those selections during last week's meeting and then approved the colors for the classrooms and the cafeteria area. Wayne Roberts provided the board with an update, noting that the project is continuing to move along on schedule. In other related action, the school board approved a pay application for $434,300.62 for work on the construction project. Superintendent John Dalton told board members that another project that will provide fiber optic connectivity on the campus completion. Dalton said that the project will provide a fiber backbone for technology to schools on the campus. During the meeting, Dalton talked with board members about instruction issues, commending the group for their initiative to meet with site based councils throughout the district during 2005. He said he would like to see the board continue this type of effort next year. Dalton also told board members that the district is looking at ways to improve the learning environment for students. The district is also looking at increasing collaboration between schools. This would help better align curriculum and improve achievement as students make the transition from school to school throughout the district. Earlier in the meeting, the board enjoyed a scene from "CSI: Christmas Scene Investigators," which was performed by members of the Cardinal Drama Club. The production was directed by Scott Sexton, and students held a public performance that evening in the Pickrell Auditorium. In other action, the board: ? Agreed to change the January meeting date to Thursday, January 12. ? Approved the continuation grant for 2006-2007 for the Wayne County Family Resource Centers and Youth Service Center. ? Approved a request for use of the Lloyd Middle School cafeteria for the Sandusky Chapel Christmas dinner on December 16. Add a comment |
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