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Further delay in opening Hillview playing field
Schools & Kids, posted by Editor, The Almanac Online, on Mar 11, 2013 at 3:35 pm

The games must go on, in spite of the continued delay in opening the Hillview Middle School playing field, which has been booked by the Menlo-Atherton Grizzlies Lacrosse Club for season-opening games on March 2 and 3, and subsequent games.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, March 8, 2013, 2:59 PM

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Posted by Willows resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood, on Mar 11, 2013 at 3:35 pm

Haven't Superintendent Ghysels and school board members been touting how Hillview has come in "on time and under-budget"?


Posted by MP parent AND tax payer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood, on Mar 12, 2013 at 4:25 pm

And how many of our tax dollars are going toward a high paying salary for a facilities director? It made sense when the entire district was under construction. How do Mr. Ghysels and the board justify the salary now with just a field left to be built?


Posted by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood, on Mar 12, 2013 at 5:14 pm

MP parent:

don't all those shining new facilities still need to be maintained lest they end up needing to be replaced before their time?


Posted by MP parent AND tax payer, a resident of the Menlo Park: Felton Gables neighborhood, on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:31 pm

Yes, that's why there's a maintenance department. Ahmad Sheikholeslami's position is above and beyond this.


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