They will use this training to help them develop inter-disciplinary units in our high school curriculum. According to Chris Gibson, district Technology Director, the iBook wireless computers have been ordered and will be strategically placed throughout the district. Mr. Gibson was distressed to report that we had over 60 computers suffer some sort of failure because of the heat in the classrooms. The five technology grants are in various stages of completion. Technology coaches are in place and will be a great asset to the technology department in meeting computer user needs.
Digital communications continues to be an issue that is unresolved.
Chris will be reviewing this issue intensely in the next few months hoping to find an answer to help us in our efforts to offer classes over the airwaves. Mr. Cobble was pleased to announce to the Board of Trustees that Mrs. Jones was elected president of the Idaho Food Service Association. Summer maintenance projects are wrapping up according to Rick Ames, district Maintenance Director. The bleachers in the high school gym were finished today and the Middle School boiler replacement and electrical upgrade are finishing the last details of the project. The kindergarten center air-handling project will be completed soon.