Show District Students Prepare For School Opening August 31 About students are expected In the classrooms of Uintah School District Monday Mon Mon- Monday day August 31 the beginning of the new school year Supt Glen C reported this week A total of teachers will staff the schools including 28 who will be new to the dis- dis district district this year Enrollment at Uintah High School continues to climb with a time newall-time new time all high of anticipated this year yea Ashley Valley Junior High School will be about the same as last year with expected expect expect- II ed The addition of the ninth grade to West Junior High School will bring its enroll enroll- enrollment enrollment ment to students ELEMENTARY school stu stu- stu dents forthe entering the district for the first time should obtain a permit to register from the Uintah School District Office OUke South lit 1st West Thursday August 28 These students will then register at the as- as assigned assigned signed school Friday after after- afternoon afternoon noon August 29 Lunch cost will be the same as last year 20 cents for ele ele- elementary and 25 cents for sec sec- secondary secondary students with lunch service beginning on the first day of school Some changes may be made to tn population bus routes due to popular tion changes but they will be r established during the first week of school Parents of kindergarten children are transportation responsible for the tation of their children during the first week of school while the routes are being determined ed CLASSES for adults will begin September 14 and the program will courses for t self self- improvement time activities and homemaking The complete schedule will willbe willbe be announced soon Supt Old Old- royd said Courses for adults working toward high school comple comple- completion completion tion will begin the same week Utah law now allows adults under 22 years ears to at at- attend attend tend evening high school classes fr free e of registration fee Those who left school before receiving a diploma contact Rhoda T DeVed Supervisor of Adult Education to arrange for entrance to adult high school The new school years year's actio activities begin Monday August 24 with all of the school prine prin- principals meeting with Superintendent Superintendent and other members of the district staff at the district office Scheduled for Tuesday August 25 is the traditional Education Business Day when the new teachers and their partners are guests of Vernal Continued on page 5 I Teachers Continued from page 1 for the new school The activity fee for the junior high schools was in- in inI increased increased creased from 3 to 4 and from 5 to for Uintah High School This increase is isto isto to be effective for the 1964 65 school year THE FOLLOWING bid bids s were awarded Gasoline Continental Oil Company Tit ton pickup Mar Mar- Martin's Martin's tins tin's fuel oil American Oil Oi 1 Company coal Staley Gordon n Coal Mine fleet insurance Insurance Agency and an d employees insurance Utah Uta h Teachers Welfare The employee insurance e with the Utah Teachers Wel- Wel Welfare Welfare fare Association came in with wi wian th an increase in premiums due du duto e to increased medical and hos- hos hospital ho hopital s pital costs The Increase e amounts to approximately 80 c per month for the family 60 c per month for couple and 30 c per month for employee only The individual will have to t o pick up the premium increase I John Smith building an and d da grounds supervisor made a progress report of the sum summer mer maintenance work and an anthe d the additions at Uintah High Hig h hh School and West Jr High Hig h School Uintah High School addition should be completed complete d dr and ready for occupancy for forthe fo r the beginning of school It ap appears ape pears that the West Jr High Hig h addition will not be complete completed ed until a week after school begins SMITH also reported that the West Jr High and Todd schools are now connect connect- connected ed to the new water system Beulah Nyberg was appointed appointed ted as a cook at the White White- Whiterocks Whiterocks rocks School to replace La- La LaDonna LaDonna Donna Winn who was trans trans- transferred to Todd Beulah McConkie was ape ap- appointed pointed cook at the Central School and replaces Carma Cook who was appointed unit manager CAROL FEL FELTCH was ap ap- ap appointed pointed cashier for the school lunch program at Uintah High School Floyd Workman transportation transportation tation supervisor discussed possible bus route revision Revisions will be determined by additional students to be transported on the suggested routes The State Department in a communication to the board expressed appreciation for the use of the district school buses for the State Young Farmers tour Applications for the secre-J secre secretary tary position at West Jr High High- T Todd schools were consider consider- considered ed cd Odd Mrs Mary Howell was ap ap- ap appointed I pointed temporarily |