Show Jerry Seay Places High In Foreign Fair By Estel Manwaring Spanish Teacher Te-acher l The Spanish Department at Uintah High School recently participated in two contests of Pl jm Language age Fair 1 under the direction of the Utah Academy of Science Arts and Letters The first contest was held in the various high schools in inthe inthe the state Jerry Seay placed among the top students in the state and won a chance to compete at a special test at the second contest held at Carbon College in Price on March Jerry came in second at this contest and was just 5 points under the top scorer Alicia Ramos of East Carbon Jerry scored the highest on three of the four sections in the test In April he will be exam exam- examined ined before a special state ex- ex examining ex committee along with 12 other students in the state for State Championship Winners of this final con con- contest test est will receive trophies and scholarships The other student placing in the first wide state test in order of placement were sec sec- second ond year students Terry Ad Ad- Adams ams Robert Goodrich Judy Stephens Adreana Raines Byron Goodrich Monroe l Rob Rob- RobInson Robinson Inson and Tim Carter First year students Tony Manzanares Gerry Kelly Buckly Margaret ONeil ONcil Dan Olsen Susan Ben Ben- Bennett nett Merilyn Madsen Beth Patterson Gary Freestone Sharron Sharp Leri Dawn Gee William Dewey Eileen Merrell Betty Ann Gardiner Nancy Goick Sandy Holmes Stephanie and Flo Flo- Flo Florence rence Goodrich Con Congratulations also go to the additional winners in the achievement tests at Carbon College Terry Adams Byron Goodrich Dolores Hernandez Adreana Raines Connie Sim Sim- Simper per Judy Stephens and Mar Mar- Margaret garet ONeil O'Neil Learning foreign languages becomes more and more a necessity in an expanding free word trade and is recognized now as a priority program by government civic and educational authorities Dr Herbert Rena Rana head of the Language Department at Carbon College stated at the Foreign Language Fair that parents who are interested to help prepare their children for forI fora fora a better career higher cultural al standards foreign language I teachers a better mission and greater public service should support and promote the study schools study of foreign languages In I Enrollment In Spanish has hasI increased in the high schoot I during the last few years un un- un until tIl this year three classes are being held two first year I classes and one second year i class I Tile The Spanish Club is one of the most active organizations 1 on the campus and the enthus- enthus enthusiasm enthusiasm and progress of the de de- de department is growing It is hop hop- hoped hoped ed that the support and pro pro- progress progress gress of foreign languages will willbe willbe be even greater in the future I a ae e JERRY SEAY speaks fluent Spanish |