Churchville Elementary Stage Fit Out Approved

The Council Rock School Board on Thursday approved a bid for $118,600 to fit out the school’s stage.

  The stage at Churchville Elementary School will be getting a facelift just in time for the spring concert. The Council Rock School Board on Thursday approved a bid for $118,600 to fit out the school’s stage. The school’s PTO has agreed to donate $18,500 towards the sound system, bringing the total cost to the district down to $100,100. The work will be done by Zeo Brothers. The fit out project includes new lighting, sound, projection and curtains, district officials said. Board member Paul Anagnostakos voted for the project but was skeptical. “To me it does seem like a lot of money. I will vote yes because it does need to be done,” he said.  Superintendent Mark Klein said the work that will be done is simply bringing Churchville up to …

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Churchville Elementary Parades for Halloween

Students at Churchville Elementary held their annual Halloween Parade yesterday afternoon.

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Churchville Elementary Renovations Almost Complete

The school is ready for students this week and should be completely finished with construction by October.

For Principal Jill Kingston, the renovations to Churchville Elementary School don't just mean a new office and updated technology. Kingston said she feels "really, really fortunate" about the school and deemed it "a really beautiful school for the students." The construction, which has been ongoing since April of 2010, includeds new spaces and updated spaces throughout the building, she said.  There's a new main entrance, administrative offices area, gymnasium, music classroom, art room, computer lab and four-classroom suite. The library was completely redone as were many of the existing classrooms.  Bright, colorful paint and freshly laid concrete aren't the only new additions to the building. Now, every classroom has a SMART Board, which…

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