Show Summer School Opens for Handicapped On Monday June 8 a summer summer sum sum- mer school for physically and mentally handicapped children children children chil chil- dren opened In Moab Classes Classet Class Class- es et will be held Monday thru Friday from to 1030 am m at the Southeast elementary elementary elemen element tary tary school Ten children were enrolled were taken an and they were on I orientation tour of the school i ion on their first day Other activities activities activities ac ac- ac- ac Include roll call pledge of allegiance a study period with games puzzles art artwork artwork artwork work a story and music time outdoor playground period period pe pe- and snack time Mr Robert nobert Is serving serving serving ser ser- ving as advisor Mrs Margaret Margar Margar- et Gaskill Is the teacher In charge Other volunteer teachers teachers teachers tea tea- chers Include Carrie Smith Caroline Reedy Frances Freeman Freeman Freeman Free Free- man Darlene Walker May Mary MaryJane Jane Cozzens Evelyn Zimmerman Zimmerman Zim Zim- merman Lois Salo Ann Lavan Williams and Edith Wilson The senior Girl Scouts are also assistIng assisting assisting assist assist- ing Mrs Vene Larsen who Is supervisor of the playground period The Grand county school district Is providing classrooms class rooms and equipment Additional Additional Additional Addi Addi- supplies are being contrIbuted contributed contributed con con- by the and Lumber Co The summer school Is sponsored sponsored sponsored spon spon- by New Horizons for I ultImate ultimate ultimate ulti ultI- Limited Children The mate goal of this organization I is to have a state supported classroom with trained skilled skilled skilled led teachers who can open new horizons for these handicapped handicapped handi handi- capped children and assure them that each and everyone every everyone everyone one has a definite place in society The Moab school Is being p patterned similar r to a nationally nationally nationally nation nation- ally recognized school for handicapped at Elmont Long Island NY which began with teacher This school was organized by the Elmont school using volunteer volunteer volunteer volun volun- teer women as teachers Its basic success is credited to the love understanding and acceptance of these handicapped handicap handicap- ped children by the te teacher teacher- cher- cher moms I |