Show I I I I i I i Bid Awarded A For Cl Classrooms At West Jr High At a school board meeting Friday Turner Building Sup Sup- Supply Supply ply of Vernal was awarded the bid for construction of four additional classrooms at West Junior High School at a acost acost cost of The project is to be comple- comple completer completer ter prior to the opening of the school year The policy of out state travel was passed on second reading and now becomes Ii a policy The following state state- statement statement ment was added to the old policy The schedule for reimbursement for state out tra- tra travel travel vel shall be first class plane fare and 16 per day I THEr THE EMERGENCY leave policy was passed on second secondI reading and officially adopted as a policy of the Uintah School District to become ef- ef efI effective beginning July 1 Emergency leave not to ex- ex exI exceed exceed a total of eight days per year may be granted by the Superintendent This new policy is more lib lib- liberal liberal eral and broader than the former one The board authorized the called of bids for 45 new man man- manI manual manual ual typewriters and 15 new manual typewriters with a trade trade-in These bids will be read at the regular board bo rd meeting June 12 These are typewriters writers for the Uintah High School and West Jr High A policy on use of District owned school buses was pass pass- passed ed on first reading This pol- pol policy policy icy reads as follows School buses which are owned and operated by the Uintah School District shall ordinarily be used for those activities directly associated with the educational program of the Uintah School District Said buses may be used only in special cases or in emer emer- emergencies by groups or Individuals duals not directly associated with the Uintah School Dis- Dis District District at such times when the services of the locally owed transit company are not avail avail- available able The cost for such use of the school buses will be at atthe atthe the same rate charged by the local transportation firm Use of said school buses must be approved by the Board Of f Education The superintendent report report- reported ed on the recent break in at atthe atthe the Jensen School Two rec rec- record ord players and one TV set are missing THE UTE Tribe sponsored summer education recreation education recreation program will be conducted during the summer Use of the White rocks School facilities ties was approved for this program following new con con- contracts tracts were approved by the board Kathleen Kathleen 3rd grade Central School Errol Burns German and English Uintah High School Charles CharlesA A Gamble grade Todd School Lynne Johnson 3rd grade Todd School Kelly Buckley custodian Ashley Valley Jr High Marilyn Os- Os carsen 1st grade Central School John Jorgensen So- So Social Social cial Science Ashley Valley Jr James Knight Mathematics West West Jr High School Harriet Wilkins Commercial West Jr High School Mella Melia Weeks Home Economics West Jr High School and Dennis Industrial Arts Uintah High School A revised bus waiver form was approved by the board of education This form is to be used as soon as they are avail avail- available able to the schools THE BOARD congratulated Aaron A Hansen on his ap appointment as head counselor in the Liahona College at Ton Ton- Tonga ga The board approved em em- employment of Mr Hansen until Christmas vacation of 1964 At a special dinner on Wed Wed- Wednesday evening May 20 the board of education is honor honor- honoring ing four of its retiring person person- personnel nel These employees are Mrs Clara Perry Mrs Edith Al- Al Allen Allen len Mrs Lillian Wilkerson and Wm M Warby Recognition tion and appreciation will be expressed to these individuals for their service to Uintah School District Ashel J Evans reported to the board on his recent at at- at attendance at the National Convention which was held in Miami Fla He also reported on his Ilis visits to the Melborne High School and the Amidon Elementary School in Wash Wash- Washington ington D C The board has requested further study re- re regarding regarding garding these programs A report of the summer school program was also given en by Mr Evans Orvil Merrell was WIS appoint appoint- appointed ed custodian He will assume this position July 1 1 The largest larest of the three buildings wl which ch were pur pur- purchased chased fr from m the Bur Bureau u of Land Management will be located on the West Todd Jr High School property in the southwest corner This facil facil- facility ity will be used as a bus garage and shop Floyd Tunis will present diplomas to the graduates of 01 Uintah High School May 28 |