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Davis County School District honors custodian Chu for more than 40 years of service
Summary
Speakers at a Davis County School District meeting lauded custodian Chu for "more than 40 years" of service at multiple elementary schools, praising his role keeping buildings clean and welcoming and prompting an emotional response from attendees.
Chu, a longtime custodian for the Davis County School District, was honored during a district meeting as speakers praised his decades of service and the daily work they said helps make schools welcoming for students and families.
A presenter said, "Chu exemplifies valiant, dedicated, compassionate service to students, teachers, administrators, and community members in Davis School District." A staff member added, "Chu is a delight. Not only does he keep our school immaculate…He greets staff. He greets students. He makes our school a wonderful place to be."
Speakers said Chu has worked in the district for "over 40 years," including at Woods Cross Elementary, Mountain View Elementary and East Layton. The staff member said he is "not gonna be replaceable" and suggested that the next person hired be shown how Chu cares for the buildings and community.
A resident who spoke during the recognition emphasized the link between cleanliness and school climate, saying a clean school is "a nice and clean school…and be good good good safe place for the kid to learn." The resident said parents feel reassured when school facilities are well kept and described the remarks as emotionally moving.
The meeting did not record any formal action or vote related to the recognition; speakers framed the segment as an expression of appreciation for Chu's long service.
