Elementary bands rock school board meeting

Music teacher John Steinhardt and his two elementary school bands from Medicine Bow and Elk Mountain put some rock and roll into the Jan. 21 Carbon County School District No. 2 Board of Directors meeting.

Steinhardt said CCSD#2 Superintendent Bob Gates came up with the idea and Steinhardt and his students ran with it.

I thought it was a good way for us to showcase (the students) and their achievements, Gates said.

The Saratoga and Encampment choirs sang at the December CCSD#2 board meeting, and Gates hopes to continue featuring student performances at upcoming board meetings.

Steinhardt’...