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Show 5 1 3 5l 1 5' 5 (A JL'A-10 Middle school students' achievements Student award ceremony is held at Treasure Mountain Treasure Mountain Middle School held its eighth-grade awards ceremony on Wednesday night, June 3. The Treasure Mountain Middle School Jazz Band t played, and the TMMS Showstoppers performed. In addition to the following, awards were given to students with a 3.5 GPA for sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade and to those students who scored in the 9()th percentile on the eighth-grade eighth-grade SATs. English: Brianna Hennings, Erin Ferrigno, Tom Dyer Science: Kim Peay, Anthony I ""Quinn, Drew Tabke i Social Studies: Tom Dyer, ! Brianne Chittenden, Dani Murphy Math (Applied Algebra): Lacey Silva Math - Algebra: Maren McCauley, Erin Ferrigno, Thomas wins grant for "Write On" software program Tech specialist at Parley's gets $1 ,655 by Stephanie Howell OF THE RECORD STAFF The Park City Education Foundation announced the recipient of the 1998-1999 Nele Needham Memorial Endowment Fund grants this week. This is the second year grants from this endowment fund have been awarded. This year's recipient. Sue Thomas, is the technology tech-nology specialist for Parleys Park Elementary School. The title of her grant is "Write On," a software program pro-gram to encourage students to enjoy writing. The $1,655 grant is intended to help those students who find writing difficult. This enables the students to improve their written communication communica-tion skills, their enjoyment of writing and their ability to use technology in a practical manner. The Park City Education Foundation reviews applications for the memorial funds annually. For more information about this endowment endow-ment fund W Other" Park' City" Education Foundation grants call Sft45-56(X), ext. 135. i j C2 1 ' I I One look at the views from The Cove at Eagle Mountain and you'll understand why they are so timeless. But that's just one of the reasons why The Cove is Park City's premiere luxury mountain moun-tain townhome choice. Located adjacent to the Park Meadows Country Club, The Cove offers golf, skiing, awatd-winning interior designs, and unmatched views of the surrounding Wasatch Mountains. Come see us soon while time is on your side. Models open 10-6 daily. Brianne Chittenden PE: Mark Thimm, Maren McCauley Health: J.J. Pavoni, Maren McCauley Spanish: Erin Ferrigno French: J.J. Pavoni Jazz Band: Ryan Seaman, Nick Nelson Band: Joey Maloney, Kaesha Fluegman TLC: Jason Hill, Megan Olson Art: Stanton Jones Showstoppers: Rachel Noel Earth kid: Jennifer Lesar Bill Witt Memorial Award for Contribution to School Community: Carly Axtell 4.0 GPA during 6th, 7th and 8th grade: Brianne Chittenden 3.9 GPA during 6th, 7th and 8th grade: Dani Murphy, Brianna Hennings, Liza Salowey, Tom Dyer. Tara Nelson, Erin Ferrigno, Anthony Quinn, Ashli Montgomery, Jayna Winn, Kim Peay, Maren McCauley, J.J. Pavoni Lion's Club Awards: Melina Froelich, Ashli Montgomery, Lori Macdonald, and Rachael Roberts ""S ... i -. t m W -' - . ! OA 7 i ' J! XI i ft ' : 1 ' Hal Needham and daughter Anneke Seley to Parley's Park teacher Sue Thomas. t v. p Marketed by Model The Park Middle school students Lori Macdonald, Melina Froelich, Ashli Montgomery, and Rachael Roberts receive the Lion's Club award during the TMMS Awards Night. COURTESY OF THE PARK CITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION present the Nele Neeham Memorial Endowment grant sty vt- t i. V- i n t t n r k v. n t Steve Chin & Dena Fleming Prudential Real Estate (435) 658-0400 (435) 647-8035 (800) 553-4666 Record WE Treat honored COURTESY OF JACKIE WALKER-SHARP Teacher seeks adventure Continued from A-9 15," she laughed about her stint in the Middle East. While in Saudi, Cramer trained Saudi nationals, wrote computer manuals, and taught second grade. She was teaching at an oil company .compound .com-pound during Operation Desert Storm. "All the little kids had to have their little gas masks," Cramer said, adding that when the alarms sounded the gas masks were put on and the school's doors were locked. Residents of the compound would caravan out to U.S. camps in the desert, bearing grills, hamburgers, ham-burgers, brownies, and sodas. "It's 130 degrees and their dying of heat. We'd take them fly swatters. It was just awful," Cramer remembered. remem-bered. She would gather a list of phone numbers of the soldiers' parents, return to the compound and begin her project. "You call these people up and say, 'You don't know me but I just saw your son and he's fine,'" she said. Cramer smiled as she spoke about the young soldiers who joned the., army to pay for college and sud-'-denly found themselves far from home in the middle of the war. Come Support The Jazz!! All Games Special Locals Prices w 5 Televisions w Great food w Tuesday is Brewer Appreciation Day Thursday Is Local's Nite Bring In This Ad For $3? OFF Good Through the NBA Finals LOCALS .OCATED AT THE BASE OF THE TOWN SKI-LIFT 838 Park Avenue (Just off Main Street) 649-HEAD(4323) Saturday, June 6,1998 Poets hit airwaves Carden kids read their poetry on TV Second-, third-, and fourth-graders fourth-graders at Carden Christian Academy were given a moment in the spotlight on Wednesday, June 3, when they had a visit from Mike Hamill, "The Body Building Poet." Hamill was at Carden filming an episode of "Passion in Youth," his cable series meant to inspire young poets and give them a creative outlet. out-let. "I want to emphasize to children that it's important to develop your body, but you've also got to develop devel-op the inside," explained Hamill, who was the 1996 and 1995 Masters Mr. Utah body building champion. The show, which airs on Park City cable channel 8 at 7 p.m. on Mondays, gives students a chance to read their poetry in a public setting. set-ting. Students from several schools in the Park City area have been involved in the project, including Treasure Mountain Middle School and Park City High School. Seeing a war first-hand was at times terrifying. "I have pieces of SCUDS that fell in our compound," com-pound," Cramer said. Still, she found it exciting, and said, "You could see the fine line between excitement and terror." Eventually, the Cramers decided decid-ed to return to the States. "After Desert Storm that was it. One war is enough," she explained. Her husband runs an international interna-tional export company, and Cramer has returned to the calmer pleasures of teaching, gardening, rollerblading, and skiing. The travel trav-el bug has not left her though. She hopes to eventually "hit all the continents." Cramer's students benefit from her travels, which have taken her nearly around the world. She has collected outfits of traditional dress which she shares in her classroom. class-room. With a bachelor's degree in elementary ele-mentary education, and a master's degree in developmental reading, Cramer seems to have found her niche. She told of a student who was in her first .secpnd-.g.ade .Glass who' still writes 'to her' 'Those kinds of things you never get in another job." right!! 658-3333 (FAX) |