Cathleen Allison/Nevada Appeal Mike Mitchell, director of operations for the Carson City School District, talks about the new pick-up and drop-off area being constructed at Eagle Valley Middle School to help alleviate traffic problems. Below, Mike Brown of Jet Construction works to level a new slide at the kindergarten playground at Bordewich-Bray Elementary School Monday with the help of Carson City School District groundsmen Mariano Vega, background left, and Bob Ruiz.

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Summer's end: School back in session today

• By ncs-import
• August 29, 2004