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Show Moab School Sessions Begin In Earnest Next Monday With regular sessions ol school in Grand County School District poised to begin next Monday, principals and stall members have been busily engaged during the early part of this week registering students for classes. Superintendent Bill B. Mea-dor Mea-dor stated stated Wednesday that registration has been running slightly under expectations, expec-tations, but a check of student records indicates that a large number will register during the first few days of school. It is expected that enrollment for grades kindergarten through 12 will be a little higher this year than at the end of school in May, and students who are children of Bureau of Land Management personnel coming com-ing to Moab during September and October could swell the rolls even more. Fifteen new teachers will be welcomed to the District Thursday morning at a breakfast break-fast hosted by the School Board. Following that, all teachers in the District will gather at Star Hall for welcoming messages, and workshop sessions leading up to the formal opening of school next Monday. Mondays will again this year be half-day sessions, including the first day of school. On Monday afternoons, teachers will use the time for meetings and preparation of materials. Monday, Sept. 1, being Labor Dav. school will be dismissed. New teachers, their assignments assign-ments and background, are as follows: Lynn R. Allen will teach math and physical education at the high school. He is a beginning teacher with a diploma from Brigham Young University. Donna Brownell will teach social studies at the high school and middle school. This is her second year of experience exper-ience and she is a graduate of Utah State University. Gary Decker will teach band and instrumental music at the high school, and will also teach music at the middle school. His is a beginning contract, and he is a graduate of Utah State University. His wife, Mary Decker, will teach English at the high school half time. She is also a beginning teacher with a diploma from U.S.U. John Fogg will teach remedial remed-ial and developmental reading at the middle school. He is a beginning teacher and a graduate of Metropolitan State College, Denver. Jean Gough will be an instructional media specialist and will split her time between the two elementary schools. She received her undergradu- ate degree from Brigham Young University, and her master's degree from U.S.U. Mel Gray will teach auto mechanics. He has 26 years of experience in industry, and will be a first-year teacher. Linda Groff will teach third grade at HMK as a beginning teacher, with a degree from the University of Utah. Susan Hall will teach second grade at HMK, and she has 2 years teaching experience. She is a graduate of Ft. Lew is College, Durango. Margaret Hartman will teach girls physical education at the middle school. She has 3 years teaching experience and is a graduate of Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tenn. Al Heaton will teach industrial indus-trial arts and building trades at the high school. He is a beginning teacher with a degree from Southern Utah State College, Cedar City. Dorothy Holland will teach first grade at Southeast Elementary. She is a beginning beginn-ing teacher with a degree from the U. of U. Wanda Schliep will teach second grade at Southeast Elementary. She has 1 8 Vi years teaching experience and a degree from Anderson College,' Anderson, Ind Janet Simpson will teach 4th grade. She is a beginning teacher with a degree from the U. of U. ' Linda Stone will teach first grade at HMK. She is a beginning teacher with a degree from the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley. |