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ENCOURAGE                                                                                                                                                                                                   MOUNTAIN SKY


                                                                                                                                                                                                                   JUNIOR HIGH
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   SCHOOL MURAL


                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Over 30 years ago, Robert
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Wyland, now a famed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   marine artist, painted a
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   large  blue  whale  along
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   the  side  of  a  portable
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   classroom. During the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   renovations, the Wyland
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Whale Mural was going
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   to be demolished. CORE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   successfully      salvaged
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   the mural and invested
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   nearly 50-man hours to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   gently remove, repair,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   and  store  the  artwork.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Each piece of the artwork
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   was screwed into the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   brick wall in the library.






                                                                                                                                      ARCHEOLOGY
                                                                                                                                      LESSON


                                                                                                                                      CORE hosted a dig day
                                                                                                                                      for the students of Vail
                                                                                                                                      Unified  School  District
                                                                                                                                      at Mica Mountain High
                                                                                                                                      School,     which      was

                                                                                                                                      under        construction
                                                                                                                                      at the time. Students
                                                                                                                                      traveled from station to
                                                                                                                                      station to learn about
                                                                                                                                      ancient artifacts that
        MESA VERDE HALLOWEEN                                                                                                          can be found on job
                                                                                                                                      sites  and  the  history
        Throughout the Mesa Verde project, we saw excited students and faculty peering                                                behind them.

        through slits in the construction fence to get a look at the addition and renovations
        we were building on their campus. When it came time for the faculty to decide what
        they wanted to dress up as for Halloween that year, they all agreed they should be                                            CURIOSITY
        construction workers. We happily helped them, providing the entire staff with hard
        hats and vests.
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