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Show arrow 2 Page ID North Edition Lakeside Review Wednesday, August 24, 1983 Find Mush Thats Mw in School Review Correspondent Students returning to school this fall in Weber and Davis School Districts will find a variety of new features combined with a renewed sense of dedication to academic excellence. f eliminated, and a new counseling position was added, giving Roy High School students may be disasppointed to discover the ' Roy 6 million auditorium and gymHigh three counselors. Along with personnel changes, nasium addition is not ready to ses. many staff members and stu- open this fall. Predictions are for Overall enrollment figures dents in both districts will dis- completion in January. A pleascover they are returning to new ant Surprise at Roy High is a have also increased in both disgreentricts. Davis, the third largest or renovated and expanded new house to be used by science and schools. school district in the state, exIn Davis County,. approximatevocational agriculture classes. pects approximately 2.5 percent fall. or 1,072 more students this Country View Elementary ly 600 Layton students, are Weber School District predicts scheduled to attend Sarah Jane School has added four new poran increase of 1.5 percent equalAdams Elementary School, a table classrooms due to innew shcool named after a turn creased enrollment. A new Roy ing approximately 320 students. There will be 117 new teachers of the cqfttury educator. Exten- elementary school planned for school year should in Davis and 83 in Weber. sive remodeling and expansion the 1984-8- 5 the need for reduce in On the administrative level of facilities has occurred at Syra- eventually the Roy area of Weber District, cuse and Centerville Elementary portables at Country View. Both districts have purchased students at Kanesville, Roy EleSchools and at Sunset Junior new equipment, primarily in the mentary, North Park and MuHigh School. Adelaide Elementanicipal schools will greet new ry School in Bountiful is sched- form of more computers and uled for a remodeling project word processors, to meet the principals. growing demand for computer Changes at Roy High include that begins this fall. aleducation. the retirement of assistant prinare Remodeling projects As usual, all the news is not cipal, Dr. Glenn Miller. Norman most complete at Layton High De Vries, former alternative coSchool and new separate facility good news. High school students for the Young Mothers Program in both districts will discover it ordinator, is new assistant prinThe has been built at Davis High costs more to attend school. alternative cipal. In Davis School District, a $25 coordinator position has been -S- chool. recommendations will include stiffer course requirements for high school graduates. We are already seeing parental response to the Gardner report and to changes in college entrance requirements, said Dr. William Reese, director of elementary and secondary education for the Roy area of Weber School District. Reese said there has been a sig Philosophically speaking,' the new emphasis this year and probably for the near future is on higher academic standards. Both school districts have formed committees to make suggestions for educational reform based on their study of the fed especially at in enrollment science, comlanguage clas- nificant increase, Roy High School, figures for math, puter and foreign eral Gardner Report. Released this spring, the report is highly critical of public education in the United States. It is expected that committee SHELLEY KANCITIS 2100-square-fo- ot book users fee has been instituted for senior high students. Drivers education now costs $35 compared to $15 last year. In Weber School District, the formerly free drivers education program now costs $10. High school activity fees have gone up $2. On a less serious level, high school students in Davis County schools will find several new taste treats in the cafeteria: pita bread and Monte Cristo sandwiches, extra large homemade cookies and carmel apples. And for fashion conscious students, there are always new fads. According to several adolescent connoisseurs, the well dressed teen will wear Chippendale jeans, an argyle patterned shirt, a vest and, can you believe it, saddle shoes with anle pull-ov- er klets. All in all it should be, to borrow a favorite teen-ag- e expression, a totally awesome new school year. Clearfield School Briefs Graduate 3 Schools Change Program for Lunch ROY North Park, Valley View and Lakeview elementary schools sent notices home to parents last spring explaining a new lunch program. In order to assist the schools to prepare for the first day of school, the students or parents who will be purchasing lunches on a quarterly bsis will be able to pay for lunches on the dates as stated below for each of the three schools. no-tick- et Wins Trip Applications for free and reduced lunches will be available at the same times: Lakeview School, 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday and Friday, Aug. 25 and 26. Valley View School, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Thursday and Friday, Aug. 25 and 26. North Park School,' 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday and Friday, Aug. 25 and 26. Kindergarten Scheduled LAYTON Kindergarten class schedules for E.G. King Elementary have been released by the schools PTA. Morning kindergarten classes will consist of students from Wasatch Heights, Aspen East, Kimberly Meadows, and Nalder office. On Aug. 26, a lucheon to honor the teachers will be held by the PTA. The first week of school, will be selling book bags, back packs, and pencils to help raise funds for the coming year. back-to-scho- ol Afternoon students will be those living in Aspen Heights and Fort Lane subdivision. time of 8:30 , A new starting the-PT- Bear to Show Safe Route ROY Parents who will have their children attending kindergarten at lakeview Elementary this school year will have the opportunity to show their children the safe way to walk to school when ramblin. Route Bear visits the school Friday, Aug. 26 at 1 p.m. Parents are to walk their child . As the first-plac- e . winner," Je- nefer will receive an expense-pai- d trip to Washington, D.C. next month. While there, she will testify before the Constitution Subcommittee, which Sen. Orrin Hatch, chairs, and will meet with young people from across the nation who have won similar contests in their states. am will be observed by the school this year and any students who have not registered should do so this week between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the school Heights. CLEARFIELD Jenefer Rowley, 18, a 1983 graduate of Clearfield High School, is the first place winner in an essay competition sponsored by the U.S. Senate Constitution Sub- committee. to school to show him or her the safest and fastest way to and from school. The parents and the children should be at the school by p.m. when Ramblin Route Bear will give the new students a program on safety. Refreshments will be served afterwards. 1 Costs for the trip will be covered by the Center for the Study reit of Federalism, a search foundation. First place al- so includes a scholarship to a constitutional seminar planned for next February near Washington. Jenefer, the daughter of Arthur and Maxine Rowley of was honored at a press conference in Hatchs Salt Lake City office, along with the writers of the second and third place essays. Each of the top three essays will be printed in the Congressional Record, the official journal of the United States Congress. non-prof- Lay-to- n; The contest was open to Utah high school students graduating in 1983, 1984 and 1985, and it attracted entrants from all across the state. Hatch said the competitions purpose is to encourage interest in the U.S. Constitution among Utahs young people. All the problems facing us must be adtheir children on the first day of dressed by the methods outlined school at 9 for the morning ses- in the Constitution, he said. sion and 12:45 for the afternoon The more our young people session. know about the Constitution senior class of- ficers chosen by students for the coming school year are (from left) Brenda Cook, president, daughter of.Carolyn D. Olsen, 332 S. 975 E., and the late Jack R. LAYTON HIGH SCHOOL I Cook; Leslee Simmons, vice president, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. LeGrand Simmons, 1933 W. Gentile; Kris Alvey, secretary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Alvey, 1183 N. 1140 W. K R y ECOy PUTE QC LASS Enjoy your home computer MORE by learning basic language Layton School to Open LAYTON Layton Elementary School classes will begin at 9 a.m. and run until 3;20 p.m. this year with bus scheduling remaining the same as it has in the past. Kindergarten parents are , urged to come to school with Steve Burningham will be the new principal at the school this year. Young Mothers Register Davis County School District young mothers will register on Aug. 29 at the new young mothers building at 264 S. 500 EM Kaysville. will be from Registration vtt 8 a.m. to noon. Each student should bring a transcript from her former school. Fees will be $43 plus $5 for each term her baby is in the nursery. For more information, call I 546-074- 2. and its principles,' the better Only Phono equipped theyll be to help solve the problems that one day will be dropped in their laps, Jenefers entry covered the constitutional doctrine of separation of powers. Jenefers essay required a great deal of research and thought, said Hatch. For her to spend part of her summer writing it indicates not only great initiative, but tremendous interest in our nation and its government." I A For No for Claoa Rosorvationa 544-087- 9 all ages For all Computer Enthusiasts OPEN HOUSE DEMONSTRATIONS Evory Saturday. 9 a.m.-- 1 p.m. Computer Explrionco Computer ownorahip not roquirod DISCOUNTS ON COMPUTER EQUIPMENT tesntii1 '?fer!s5i) (&sS50uttC' h.H: til; vV nil -- ik l |