Before the Park City School Board’s vote last week to extend Superintendent Jill Gildea’s contract for another two years, she was the only finalist for another position in Colorado. It is questionable whether the board knew about this, which could potentially have contractual consequences. Colorado Early Colleges announced Tuesday that its board selected Gildea as […]
The Park City School Board voted Tuesday to increase the district’s tax burden by 2.8%, meaning a homeowner making $1.1 million will see an annual school district tax increase of $99.83. According to the board, the increase will be used to fund living wages for teachers and other district employees. Despite this justification, some community […]
Buses, cars, bikes and pedestrians made their way back to schools in the Park City School District yesterday for the first day of the 2024-2025 school year. Middle school students were “clapped in” at Treasure Mountain, kindergarten and preschool students bid anxious farewell to their parents at McPolin and high school students handed out doughnuts […]
The Park City School Board voted on a new two-year agreement with Superintendent Jill Gildea during its meeting Tuesday night, despite community members and even some council members pushing for months to hold off on making the decision until newly elected officials take their seats next year. The agreement was approved by a vote of […]
Early Tuesday morning, as Park City High School students were entering their classrooms and their younger middle and elementary school peers were heading to their school campuses, a group stood outside the high school, adding a little extra spice to the first day of school by handing out doughnuts to passersby. Emma Gorg, one of […]
The first day of the new school year is Tuesday, but will Ecker Hill Middle School really be ready for students then? That’s still a bit of a mystery due to obvious construction delays. While rumors are circulating in the community – and even among district staff – the Park City School District confirmed only […]
The Park City School District cut the ribbon on two preschool facilities Monday afternoon, one an expansion of Jeremy Ranch Elementary School and the other of McPolin Elementary School. When it was time to introduce and open the McPolin Center to the children and their families, a large crowd gathered around the center to watch […]
