B FSD #91
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B u tte F a lls, O R
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B u tte F a lls , O R 9 7 5 2 2
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B U T T E F A L L S S C H O O L D IS T R IC T
BU TTE FALLS, O REG O N
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A ugust 1, 1999
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B U T H A V E Y O U S E E N W H O ’S D O I N G T H E W O R K ?
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th r e e y e a r p r o je c t fu n d e d b y th e U .S . D e p t, o f E d u c a tio n .
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o f s tu d e n ts a n d te a c h e rs a lik e , th e fa d in g o ld ta n a n d b r o w n e x te rio r p a in ts a re b e in g
re p la c e d . I n th e ir p la c e s w ill b e a fo re s t-lik e c o m b in a tio n o f g re e n a n d a g re y -b ro w n .
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Hours - grades 6-12 - Help Paint the Grade School, Every Wednesday S-Noon^.
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to b e c o m p le te d a f te r c la s s e s r e s u m e .
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s c h o o l s e m e s te r, m id d le s c h o o l s tu d e n ts a re g iv e n th e o p p o r tu n ity to p e r fo r m a n a c t
o f c o m m u n ity s e rv ic e .
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p a in tin g th e g y m n a s iu m .
T h e B u tte F a lls S c h o o l D is tr ic t re q u ire s th a t e a c h h ig h
s c h o o l s tu d e n t p e r f o rm 3 2 h o u r s o f c o m m u n ity s e rv ic e e a c h s c h o o l y e a r. M a n y o f th e
m id d le s c h o o l s tu d e n ts in v o lv e d in p a in tin g th e s c h o o l h a v e a lre a d y e a rn e d n e a rly
e n o u g h h o u r s f o r th e ir f re s h m a n y e a r.
S tu d e n ts s till h a v e th e o p p o r tu n ity to w o r k o n th e p r o je c t th is s u m m e r.
P a re n ts , if y o u h a v e a c h ild w h o h a s h a d tr o u b le c o m p le tin g h is o r h e r c o m m u n ity
s e rv ic e h o u rs , o r a s o n o r d a u g h te r w h o is c o m p la in in g o f n o th in g to d o , s e n d th e m o n d o w n to th e s c h o o l a n y W e d n e s d a y th is m o n th .
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s e rv ic e r e q u ir e m e n t a lo n g w ith h a v in g th e a d d e d s a tis fa c tio n o f d o in g s o m e th in g im p o r ta n t to im p ro v e th e ir c o m m u n ity .