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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1977

Page

4

Maire Details Progress In Cedar Rapids District Report

Cedar Rapids Community School District superintendent Marvin Maire presented a state of the district report outlining retrospective progress and tentative plans. He emphasized team effort and explained that nine of 30 objectives were completed, 18 showed progress, and three had none, including removal of the maintenance integration goal as unnecessary. He highlighted district level administrative restructuring and set 15 goals plus one new objective for 1977-78, to be reviewed August 8.

Marvin Maire Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids school board ranks educational goals and ponders graduation timing

The Cedar Rapids Community School Board ranked 18 educational goals using red tokens with Dr. George Ross leading the exercise. Reading writing speaking and listening, and examining and using information topped the list. The board also weighed changing the high school commencement schedule and planned to decide after cost comparisons, with several scheduling options under review for ceremonies in early June.

Cedar Rapids William Rainbow

Rewritten objectives aim to boost efficiency and education

Maire notes revised goals to reduce energy use and improve resource efficiency. A fully rewritten objective calls for completing the senior high study, implementing recommendations, addressing secondary continuing education special needs, and strengthening administration. He is confident the objectives can be met, but warns progress will be challenging.

Maire

Sadilek to Conduct Municipal Band Concert at Jones Park

Robert L. Sadilek Jr will guest conductor at a Wednesday 8 pm municipal band concert in Jones Park. He holds degrees from Coe College and the University of Colorado and served four years as bass trombone in the Air Force Academy band. He has directed McKinley junior high for 16 years and serves on the Cedar Rapids municipal band commission. Soloists Doug Anderson and Mark Logan will perform trombone and alto sax solos. The program includes marches and selections by King, Giovannini, Olivadoti, Klohr, Mancini, Howe, Udell, Echtner, Warrington, and Richards. Two more concerts are planned. all events are free.

Robert L. Sadilek, Jr Larkwood Drive Jones Park Sadilek Coe College University of Colorado Air Force Academy Colorado Springs McKinley Junior High Cedar Rapids Doug Anderson Newhall Pryor Mark Logan Almadrive NW Bencriscutto Karl King Giovannini Hall of Fame Olivadoti Billboard Klohr Lucky Henry Mancini Pentland Hills J.H. Howe

Cedar Rapids School District Task Force Discusses Needs

Supt. Marvin Maire outlined the Community School District School Facilities Task Force roles. Board president H. Edward Beatty called declining enrollment a community problem and urged careful study of program needs and school organization impacts, seeking community help for solutions.

Marvin Maire Cedar Rapids Community School H. Edward Beatty

Delivery Service Contract Sets Up GWAEA Pickup Plan

The Cedar Rapids school district will collect and return materials from GWAEA twice weekly under a July 1 1977 to June 30 1978 contract. GWAEA will reimburse the district 4251.84 for use of its delivery van. A task force study covers enrollment trends attendance areas facilities transportation and budgetary implications with five subcommittees and a preliminary report due November 28 final report January 23 board action in February.

Marvin Maire Maire Beatty Cedar Rapids Richard Schulz George Ross PTSA

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