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constructive to improve RCHS,” Helmer maintained.
"One of the crying needs we have is to establish effective means of communication," responded Estabrook, noting that there will always be concerns over curriculum and facilities at either or both of the county's two public schools. He acknowledged that he didn’t have all the answers but suggested some type of regular arrangement that will provide two-way communication between parents and teachers and the central office.
As a first step, to solving problems, priorities must be determined, according to the superintendent. "If we can’t do everything, what's most important?”
Mary Beth Martin repeated a request she’s made several times in the past for an art program in the elementary school. She also mentioned another point she’s made previously — health problems arising from lack of soap in the elementary school bathrooms. "They have containers for soap but they aren’t filled. The darn children keep using it!" she added facetiously.
Helmer described the bathroom situation at the elementary school as ‘‘ridiculous," noting that seventh graders are allowed to go to the restrooms only once a day except in emergencies.
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