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Show 0 R E M TIMES Thursday, May 3, 2007 Page 6 notes I j I ', !l I I h I ' i I H O M '. I A S S H 0 (J U A I J ) I DUCATORS Stallions support school through walk-a-thon Michael Rigert I h- Nt;i!lioii nl Sinn lest I I''mcii1;i! v S IkhiI wcic nl I Id the liii i s mi I 1 1 t;i in ,in i tlull to I.IISi' (Honrs lul si linnll'IA pror ;ims l li.il siii I stu-dents, stu-dents, pui'i'iils ; 1 1 i li-iichi-is Nciii Iv cvfi v sludi'Ml in grades kinilrifV'irlrii through sixth e,Nnl' l; I'll up Ins nl her sneakers and i. in hips on tin' In Icininuiitain I Icillh ( 'arc track near the school in tlif Sun-i Sun-i lest s lliiid-anmi.il Sl.illions St ll If Walk a thi in. said si linol I'l A president Susan liakei I hey wi'i c looted nil hv pal -cuts, ten Ih is ami stall alnlij; Willi )n in ' hK 1 mascot I loot, HYt) loothall plavci .ac Collie ami I at j; t enipln ees pi nvid small h.iinloiit items ( Mem ( u Mini 1 1 1 1! I In .pital anil II l ilnleil out dealt hv li ml roll up ,nacks to all pal I li ipalils. I'ari'iils. leai heis anil stall I' 'J'.r.' ' ' walked alonn side students oi n I n lied lap In kets at lour ih at H ins alonj; the quar-lei quar-lei -mile I mi 1 liased on pledge commitments llie kids not Irom lamilv niemU'i s. iii iIiImu s and pai enls' i o hi kei s. they eaincd a i ' il. mi amount ol money Inl i ai ll lap completed "We asked the kids to li y to eat li eai h. I In n w e would meet our Hi iai." I'.akei said. Sevei al si udenl s. Sum I est pnncipal John ratten said, literally liter-ally outdid themselves and the adiills I don I tia e he I mal lesults vet , hut u i had i me si in lent bruin Well Hi inns, it s deen quite the week eh ' Since you last read. Iheie has deen Slate m the tilth Hiade who ran ap-pinximatelv ap-pinximatelv 1 1 miles." I'attei) said "I an von helieve I hat ' I don't think I could run 2 miles when I was 1 1.' I .ven Sum rest 's principal Hot into the act, jogging !) and a half miles to help raise f und-inn und-inn lor the school's Moms and Mill f ms, l)ads and Doughnuts and Teacher Appiecialion programs. pro-grams. I was feeling pretty good ahniil ll (but) I had kids lapping me," Fatten said. I )ne of those was sixth grader Kiona Chnstensen, who outran all guts at the school lor a total ol 11 laps or 1 1 miles. I hough she plays sik i er. ( hi istensen said people olten' assume she's a member the track team because ol her run niiiH prowess. "In soccer we run almost .'i miles a day," she said. Yet this was the first time Chnstensen had run nearly half a marathon. During last year's walk-a-thon, her previous previ-ous lu st was 9 miles. J m actually on the Student ( ouni il," she said. "I thought one way I c ould help our school was In getting a lot of money." Patten said first grader Hi andon l ewis secured enough pledges that he earned a w hopping $10 for every lap he completed a sum that totaled to-taled .SI 71). "Aiiy body who saw Brandon said Keep going, kxik at those strong legs,'" Patten said. I hough all pledges hadn't been i ollected, he estimated Solo I Jisemble, lots of Softball and baseball games, a lacrosse game. Alpine Days, and Science Sci-ence CRT Testing. Last Friday, there was an academic assembly, where "smart students" got shirts that read, "I am so small: S-M-R-T." It was pretty good. At that assembly, the 50 finalists for the "Ken Garff Keys To Success" cars were selected. I wasn't chosen, but 6 COBB CONDIEDaily Herald Kyson Christensen, u third-giader at Suncrest Elementary, runs during the annual I'TA walk u-thon fundraiser April 27 at the lilt tnnk next to the Orem Community Hospital. Stallions walk-a-thon Most laps (track is 14 of a mile) run by grade Kindergarten: Jetemy Hernandez, 12; Nicole Escamilla, 12 First grade: Etrarion Lewis, 17; Ailin Leon, Savanna Dee, and Mariana Esparza tied with 15 Second grade: Jacob Cheever, 32; Nicole Reynaga, 31 Third grade: Luis Flores, 32; Rebekah Williams, 27 Fourth grade: Jacob West and Ethan Maughn tied for 36; Virginia Vir-ginia Johnson and Teresa Morante tied with 24 Fifth grade: Isaiah MacDonald, 47; Carla Esparza, 35 Sixth grade: Kiona Christensen, 44; Bryce Berrett, 26 students raised $2,X00 lor the school's FT A programs But kids didn't just learn the importance of supporting their school with the walk-a-thon. Leading up to the event, volunteers from IHC and Orem Community Hospital had students stu-dents during an assembly participate par-ticipate in health game called its okay because I already have a car. l.ast Saturday was State, and our school did very well. Its great to say that we even made it to State in anything, because State is State. Tomorrow its the Ken Garff (iiveaway. I wish luck to all the contestants, and may someone win a car. Along with tomorrow, there is a dance concert, so go to M IV SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS! Benjamin Everitt - North Sanpete High School Travis Yardley - Gunnison Valley High School Kelton Shelley - Mantt High School Chase Larson - Wasatch Academy Marcus Murdock - Viewmont High School I he I ik !i; Siiiifiiuis Foundation Scholarship Program lias aw.udcd S2,000 to 1 18 10th grade students throughout Utah. Sindi niv pi, inning to earn a bachelor's degree in math, science, or ciH.'.inrrnng were encouraged to apply. Recipients were also eligible l.r an additional distinguished award of $23,000, $5,000, or m. hohirship. For a full list of recipients, more information, an application for next year's program and scholarship requirements, visit www.energysolutionsfoundation.org " rpT; :ri!f7f& T - 4 The InimnSolutions Foundation Scholarship program is funded by the Energy Solutions Foundation, a private foundation dedicated to enriching the quality of life in our communities. The foundation awards grants to clean-up, presi-rve and enhance the environment, as well as offering scholarships in math, science or engineering to huh school students within these communities Energy Solutions FOUNDATIOI "Food Factor" where students were read ingredients of foods that sounded disgusting, only to learn the items were every day junk food such as French fries, cola, and Twinkies, Patten Pat-ten said. IHC also aired ads on TV alxiut creative ways to be active. that. Next week is more CRT testing, with the addition of AP testing for those students enrolled. And then of course, next Saturday is Prom at Provo Library. Fm really happy, because Brittany (the girl I asked) said yes. So now it's just a matter of planning. And planning. And did I mention the planning? plan-ning? That's enough on that rant. This is Brayden, over and out. Mountain View High School I No Child Left Behind core testing Student core testing in science and math for NCLB continues through Friday, AprU 11. I State Large Choir Festival MVHS's A Cappella Choir will be among five Utah high school choirs competing in the State Large Choir Festival May 11-12 at Timpview High School in Provo. I MVHS Junior Prom The Bruins' Junior Prom is Saturday, Sat-urday, May 12, at 8:30 p.m. in the ballroom of the Provo Library at Liberty Square. I Science CRTs Science CRTs finish today and tomorrow. tomor-row. I Ken Garff Give-away Tomorrow To-morrow is the Ken Garff Giveaway Give-away from 9-10 a.m. I Dance concert Dance Co. Concert Ls tomorrow through Monday. State band The State Concert Band is tomorrow and Saturday. I Math CRTs Math CRTs run all next week. I AP exams Several AP exams will be held next week. The AP US Government exam is Monday at 7:30 a.m. The AP French exam is Monday at 11:30 a.m. The AP Spanish exam is Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. The AP Statistics exam is Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. I One Act performances One Act performances are Tuesday through Friday. Lakeridge Junior High School I Alpine Days Track team members will participate in Alpine Days May 2-3 at Mountain Moun-tain View High School. I Choir and Guitar Concert The Lakeridge choir will perform a concert Thursday, May 3, at 6 p.m. I Spring Orchestra Concert The orchestra will perform Monday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m I UHS Community Council Meeting The school's community com-munity council will hold a meeting Wednesday, May 9. from 12 to 2 p.m. I AP Spanish Testing Advanced Ad-vanced Placement testing for Spanish will be Wednesday, May 9. Art Show An art show will be held the week of Monday, Mon-day, May 7. An open house Tell lour Graduate J Wre Proud! Place a personalized Graduation Notice (Similar to this example) with your own message of congratulations for only... viewing of the art will be held Thursday, May 10, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. I Talent Show Assembly A talent show assembly will be on Friday, May 11. Cherry Hill Elementary I State Core Testing The state core testing continues through Thursday, May 10. I School Carnival Cherry Hill's school carnival will be Friday, May 11, beginning at 5 p.m. t Fourth-grade Handcart Trek Fourth graders will participate in the Handcart Trek with rented handcarts and dressed in pioneer garb on Tuesday, May 15. A culmination culmi-nation of their Utah history unit, the students will go to a nearby wooded area where they will prepare a Dutch oven meal and learn how the pioneers lived. I Teacher Appreciation Teacher Appreciation Week finishes tomorrow. Don't miss out on this opportunity to thank the teachers. Orem Elementary I Core Testing End of year core testing will be administered ad-ministered through May 18. Suncrest Elementary I Camp Jeremiah Johnson Students in specified grade levels will make trips to Camp Jeremiah Johnson Cub Scout Camp in Springville between Tuesday, May 1, and Friday, May 4. Students will attend the day came and participate in team-building activities. I Fifth-grade Field Trip Fifth graders will travel to Camp Floyd in Fairfield during dur-ing a field trip on Friday, May 4, from 9:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. k Core testing Core testing test-ing begins May 7 and runs through May 18. Westmore Elementary I Sixth-grade Etiquette Dinner Six graders will demonstrate proper forms . of mealtime etiquette they've acquired at a meal served on Friday, May 4, at 11:30 a.m. Example Below Not Actual Size Sara Colsen Congratulations on your graduation! We are all so proud of you- you're making your dreams come tnW We love you very muck for 1 photo for 2 photos Dad and Mom, John Your Notice will be f' published on a special page Thursday, May 25th. Your Graduates Information may be delivered to the Pleasant Grove office 399 East State Road, on or before Thursday, May 18th at noon. North County gf Newspapers 399 East State Road Pleasant Grove 756-7669 J. 1 |