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23-YEAR-OLD Britta,

a student,

enjoys

» lifting weights and long walks. She
pians to become a medicai assistant and do some

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district.

The presentation dealt

specifically with three schools:

@ Ecole Pauline Johnson;

@ West Vancouver secondary
school):

@ and the new Caulfeild piaicau
secondary schoo!

To hei: with “his presentation,
Young used architectural] drawings
and floor plans of the new school
proposed for the Caulfeild
plateau.

The school would be a 1wo-

gym
have two collapsible walls dividing
it into three srualler gyn.s.

The as-yet-unnamed schoo! will
initially service 750 students be-
fore another 400 enrol] when the
schoo! expands to include Grades
7 to 12.

Traffic studies are currently be-
ing examined, and some intersec-
tions near the school might be
changed.

Renovations started last spring
on Ecole Pauline Johnson, with
14 classrooms being gutted and
rebuilt.

The schoo! is being reinforced
with steel and concrete to increase
its stability in the event of an
earthquake.

it is also being fully equipped

Wednesday, Deceinber 2, 1992 - North Shore News -~- 44

School renovations report
presented to W. Van board

WEST VANCOUVER School District 45’s director of fa-
cilities Bob Young recently reported to the board on the
status of schools being renovated or constructed in the

By Kevin Gillies
Conwibuling @ citer

with a fire sprinkler system and
will have its first performing stage
built into the cym.

A wew technique using under-

water to cool the building
will eliminate the need for
racchanical air conditioners.

West Vancouver secondary
schoo! is beginning the first of
three phases thar focuses on the
school’s centre building.

Classroom walls will be
movable without compromising
the building’s structural integzity,

WEST VANCOUVER
SCHOOL BCARD

Communication conduits will
use fiber optics to connect com-
munication rooms with ‘‘smart
walis’’ throughout the school.

“Bob Young and his depart-
ment have designed what’s called
the smart walJ, and B.C. Tel has
suggested he has it patented
because they haven’t seen any-
thing as compact,’ superintendent
Doug Player said.

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