ine uie Friday, October 6. 1972 mmm f Pag 5 Dtweun J School Netfs Sponsor Uintah Basin Education Council Edited by Gloria Arrowgarp Student Leader Speaks By Richard Jenks, Jr. fellow students and I welcome to West Jr. High for the coming you school year. Our school is located between Roosevelt and Ft. Duchesne on U. S. Highway 40. Todd Elementary School is just south of the junior high school. Our studentbody is comprised of 235 students of all sizes, colors, and shapes. Our school is about average size, not too big nor too small. You may have noticed as youve been driving by, work is being done on our school and Todd this year. A new lunch room is being added between the two schools. Our school colors are red and white and we are called the Vikings. My PROUD OF TIIEIR "ME" tary School. Holding their Shane Frost, Monty Frost; Rut!, Wyasket, and (hark Are Kindergarten students at Todd Elemenmasterpiece are (front row, 1. to r, ) Frances Yazzie, (middle row, 1. to r.) Cornell Burns. Timothy Mangum, row, 1. to r.) Aundreuu Cray, LuWanda Cueh, Holler BOOKS YanderKraats, and Terry Jenks. Todd Kindergarten Richard Jenks Studentbody President West Junior High Visits State Fair By Elizabeth Duncan I was asked by Mrs. Arrowgarp to acto State her the Fair Sept. 22, company while she went as a chaperone for the West Jr. High students. We left from West in the morning and arrived in Salt Lake at 12 noon. After we all had lunch, we went on to the fair grounds. I think that was the last time that we saw the students as a group. Mrs. Arrowgarp and I saw almost all of the exhibits, but when we were going through where the show bulls were, Gloria She even got curious got the jitters. to if the bulls were tied, an' ask enough were. they What I thought was interesting was horticulture. We spent more time there than anywhere else. Later in the evening, we went to the We saw the stadium for the show. Chieftones, Ray Price, and last, Supei Joe who does tricks on his motor bike. That trick really did scare us, but wt liked it at the same time. After the show was over , we started back. I had a really good time. I think the teachers and their bus drivers deserve all the credit. Also, the students because the trip was just fine with no trouble of Authors Me Books Submitted by Mary Burgess are very busy learning to read and ld. There is a special value to the ME write letter names, letter sounds and book. It is a statement of personal words in our reading program. No one bode is like any other. worth. In science we have studied about leaves The youngsters will be given an opporchanging colors in the fall. We colored to think , discuss, and describe in tunity and cut out large leaves and made leaf his importancies (people, objects, crayon people for our bulletin board. Mark and This will help each child to appreetc.) Crelg brought caterpillars to school. We ciate himself. The children will make read a book about caterpillars, listened ME books again near the close of school. to a record and watched the caterpillars At this time both books will be given to until one made a chrysalis and the other their parents. The two books will show made a cocoon. We drew pictures and a very personal progress report to put them on our bulletin board. We will in such diverse areas as small parents wait until spring to learn the one catermuscle coordination and widened percepsecret. We pillars Each student is making a ME book. It will have several pages of drawings. Some of the drawings will include Me, Family, My Pet, My Home, My Favorite Toy, etc. This is a book which will reflect each small persons special wor My Ute Coed Vies For School Title tions. Faculty Receives Art Training any kind. i Whiterocks and Todd Elementary faculties received orientation and training from Mr. Charles Stubbs, State Specialist in Fine Arts, prior to starting a Sequential Art Program at the two schools. Mari Cuch was among the candidates Union vying for the Homecoming Queen at coed gave a The senior High School. talent. her for reading, End of the Day dewas cake Another division for judging of cakes the auction the corating. During to the audience, Maris cake was sold to Ed Secakuku for $9. Mari is the daughter of Jason Cuch, Fort Duchesne. Every student attending these schools will receive art instruction. The program is designed to develop through creating a classroom atmosphere where every child will be successful. This will be accomplished by evaluating the student on whether or not he learned the concept, not on how well he draws self-conce- pt or paints. VICTORIOUS VIKINGS Pause for a photo after winning their first game of the season. The West Jr. High School team defeated Roosevelt Jr High School in a 0 game. A safety in the third quarter gave the Vikings the On the team are (front row, from left) Mark Farnsworth, winning point Kevin Reardon, Sammy Charles, Richard Jenks, Ricky Tabet, Jerry Jenks, Del McKee, Stephen Jensen, Mark Hamaker, Larry Zufelt, Steve Wall, and Duane Hansen, Glade Mitchell, Blaine Cuch, Chapoose, (second row) Ricky Tommy Rasmussen, Alan Seacrest, Mike Wardle, Bruce Moore, Terry Dalberg, Ronnie Miller, Kendall Arrowchis and Coach Clint Baxter. 2-- hard-foug- Happy Homemakers Make Rag Dolls From 6TII GRADE ASSISTANTS Myton School are given the opiort unity to help in the Myton Head Stiit Program. Upon arrival instructions and assignments an given by Mrs. Adele Shields, Head Start teacher, for tasks to be done that day. This is the third year student help ha been utilized. Eugene Perank helps Head Start students, 1. to r., Misty Perank, Frederick Corn peach, and Perry. It is reported both older children and the younger ones enjoy and Homemaking students at West them for High activities when they will be assisting teachers in Day Care and at Todd Elementary next month. Parents are invited to attend the cake decorating contest scheduled for Oct. 20 at West Junior high school. Additional information will be sent home with the students. benefit from this exHrience. ht Eudora Nephi and (right) Cnnnora Chapoose. Standing (1. to r.) are Lana Wopsock, Bemadine Unca Sam. Thompson and Hanna Ashta Le-A- Jr. are Involved in making rag dolls and quiet books as part of their child deThis is preparing velopment course. nn