Show Educators and Schools New Programs Featured at UHS By Uintah Education Members There are arc many good things happening at Uintah High School this year The girls physical education is engaged in a self directed learning experience in gym gym- Each girl is given a check list for each piece of equipment trampoline balance beam and side horse THE GIRL then determines her own skill level on each piece of equipment and decides what she wants to learn Each girl determines her own goal The girls have to learn new skills on each piece of equipment and perform performa a routine that they like best The girls use various resources such as books handouts and Mrs Harrison At the end of the unit the students will put on a demonstration for selected elementary school students THE ELECTRONICS department is looking forward to a new FM I broadcast station September 16 the Uintah School District applied to the Federal Communications Commission for authority to construct construct con an FM I radio station The station will be located at Uintah High School The station will be operated by students stu dents in speech and electronics These students will receive on the air train ing Operation is planned from 3 to 8 pm p.m. daily The willbe will willbe willbe be changed as materials are obtained The tentative schedule includes music news weather stock market reports and educational programs THE BUILDING to house the electron ics department and radio station is under construction The frequency which has been applied for is b mIlz on the FM FAt band The entire valley will be part of the listening area To give students an opportunity to advance ad vance into college credit three classes are offered this year English taught by Dr Woods calculus by Mr May and biology by Mrs Holmes These classes give senior Jenior students a to col lege PROGRAMS HAVE also been Introduced Intro Intro- this year for the slower student in an effort to toc Jt cut the dropout rate and provide provid successful experiences for larger numbers of ot students e ej j |