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Show SPANISH FORK WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2009 • B3 Covering what matters most SHHS Art Show Amy Baum / Spanish Fork News On Thursday, March 12, the SFHS Cheerleaders held their annual fundraising event, 'The Spirit Spectacular'. Spirit Spectacular Amy Baum STAFF WRITER were treated to a very fun and energetic performance by all of these dance comWow, what a night, food panies. We watched age and entertainment by some groups from 5-18 years of the best! Eight differ- old, boys and girls and even ent dance companies were some little ones dancing in on hand to mesmerize the the bleachers. audience, which includedNot only was the eveSFHS Cheerleaders, SFHS ning entertaining, it was Songleaders, Alis Dynam- also a bit educational. Steve ic Dance Co., Limelight Wilson, the announcer, Dance Studio, Heart-N- was quick to point out that Soul, Dance Connection, Cheerleading is known as Central Utah Stars and Cha- the most catastrophic sport risma Dance Studio. ever, meaning more cheerAttendee's of this one leaders are injured on the and only cheer fundraiser job than any other sport and their injuries tend to be more serious. Watching them perform their competition routines it became apparent why. Also, did you know that former Pres. George W. Bush was a cheerleader? The night was a success for the Cheerleaders. They would like to thank all those that attended the event to show their support, The Pizza Factory for the delicious food, all of the dance companies that participated and of course Steve Wilson the event announcer. Courtesy pJioto ALL-STATE ART SHOW: 11th graders Sara Callor and Brittany Benson made it into the All-State High School Art Show. This is a prestigious show that takes only the very best 11th and 12th grade artists from schools throughout the entire state. Congratulations to our Skyhawk artists. Courtesy photo FUTURE AUTHORS?: Brandon Sanderson visited the students at SFHS to give them a preview of his new books. Courtesy photo STRAIGHT A'S: SFHS passed the Accreditation tests with top marks. Spanish Fork High scores top marks by Accreditation Team Victoria Williams SFHS "DRSL's" (Desired Results of Student Learning), and if their teachers are contributThis past week at Spanish ing to them. Fork High School there have After two days of obbeen several members of an serving and talking to accreditation team from the many students and teachState Office of Education ers, the accreditation team wondering around campus. gave Spanish Fork High They have been inquiring School the highest marks of students if they know the possible. The accredita- tion team was highly impressed with the responses from the students and faculty, and the positive atmosphere that was present as they toured the building. It is exciting to have people acknowledge and celebrate the positive things that are happening at Spanish Fork High School. Sanderson visits SFHS Kaydee O'Brien SFHS came and talked to the students about himself and writing books. After he was done Brandon Sanderson, a with his presentation, he ofBYU Professor and great fered to sign the purchased author, visited Spanish Fork books or those that had been High School on Wednesday previously purchased. March 11, to give the stuBrandon said he loves to dents a preview of his new come to Spanish Fork High books. School because they always Brandon is the author welcome him with open of the series "Elantris," "Mistborn" and the hilarious children books "Alcatraz." He brought some books with him that he sold to the students. He arms. He appreciates the banners that were made for him, and the delicious lunch provided. Also a student painted the cover of one of his books, and he commented that the student should start illustrating for authors books, and said he even told them it was better man the original. Security Insurance TOP DON HONORING EXCELLENCE AT SFHS Greg Money Eat better. Fee/ better. Shakes Smoothies Beverages Coffee Yumnif of the week Free large Pepsi product with the purchase of any entree Cheldle Taylor Larsen Elementary Chelsie Taylor, is sixth grader at Larsen Elementary. Chelsie is a wonderful ' student who is responsible with her work and always follows the rules. Chelsie is helpful to others and very kind. She is a great '•• friend. Chelsie sings in school choir and Sjcij'Oys doing artwork. SPONSORED BY) Breakfast Sandwiches and Wraps 747 North 11aJn, Spanish Fork 8OI-798-3185 I www.Jaxles.coin Senior Greg Money is the son of Dan and Kirsten Money of Spanish Fork. He maintains a 3.6 GPA and is a member of the Dons' varsity golf and baseball teams. Greg's favorite classes are anything to do with PE. In his free time he enjoys hunting and hanging out with friends. On a road trip, Greg would travel to California and would listen to country and a little rap. Sponsored by: SECURITY HOME MORTGAGE 290 H Main Spanish Fort Alllftd Insurance A » G > E ' N >C i Y 798-3500 |