In the latest episode of the Park City School District Podcast, hosts Heidi Matthews and Colton Elliott highlight themes of gratitude and belonging during the holiday season. Key topics include:

1. Child Nutrition Program:

   • Director John Hopkins and Admin Assistant Hanessi Petitone discuss the program's mission to provide nutritious meals that support student learning.
   • They share insights on balancing nutritional guidelines, addressing food allergies, and creating a welcoming environment in school cafeterias.

2. Construction Updates:

   • COO Mike Tanner provides updates on the district’s ongoing construction projects, all progressing ahead of schedule, including renovations at Parley’s Park, Trailside, Ecker Hill, and Park City High School.
   • Tanner emphasizes gratitude for the teamwork involved in these accomplishments.

3. Art and Community:

   • Longtime art teacher and artist Deb Corrigan discusses her public art project, where she will design utility box wraps celebrating Park City’s history, nature, and community. Her work ties into the empowerment and creativity she fosters in her students.

4. Superintendent’s Message:

   • Interim Superintendent Caleb Fine reflects on the importance of gratitude and the district's ongoing focus on trust, care, and character.

The episode closes with a call to continue fostering a culture of belonging and gratitude in the district, emphasizing the power of small moments and collective contributions to student and community success.