School Board Approves 110 Acre Swick Site for New High School
The War ren Area Joint School Board voted unanimously to acquire about 110 acres of the Swick site for a new high school. The board also approved increasing auditorium capacity from 1 000 to 1 200 seats and expanding the electric shop area, with a 9-6 vote. Budget figures for 1958-59 and 1959-60 were set at 879 445.10 and 908 445.10, and 676 113.50 for the current year. Bills totaling 9 4 71 were approved, plus 30 565.81 in finance committee bills. The district installed Beaty auditorium fire safeguards and added an extra electric supply for home shows. A hunter safety meeting was approved for Rose Carlson and Ralph McCain.