A warmer learning environment
JMS adaptive skills classroom gets a face lift
Linda Peters, a special education paraprofessional, assists an adaptive skills student at Jemtegaard Middle School. The classroom was recently upgraded, thanks to a $2,000 grant from Umpqua Bank. Photo by Danielle Frost.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Before an unexpected renovation over winter break, the adaptive skills classroom at Jemtegaard Middle School looked more like a kitchen. White walls, salmon pink cabinets and cold tile floors were the prime features of the room, which was formerly used for home economics classes. Its location at the school also meant the infamous east Gorge wind blowing through, and without a carpet, things got cold.
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