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Show Pioneer Basketball Gets Underway School Board Discusses Varied Items at Oct. Meet With all members of the Board of Education and A- dministrative This program is Federally sponsored for those students requiring additional educational help. The request was approved. Site Acquisitions The Board approved the acquisition of a small piece of real property adjoining Laker-idg- e Junior High School. The property is being donated to the school by John and Mar-jori- e Skinner. personnel present, President Harvey E. Smith directed the Board's disccusion of the budget and the fiscal year report. Budget Claims for September amounting to 006,291.65 were presented to the Board by Assistant Superintendent Kent Abel. After a thorough and careful review by the Board the claims were approved. . Fiscal Year Report The final report for fiscal year 1976 was presented by Assistant Superintendent Kent Abel in detail. Mr. Abel explained the report to the Board Superintendent Dan completion of their review of the report, the Board accepted it. A summary of the report may be found elsewhere in the paper. Mill Levy The Board reviewed a comparison of the property mill rates in Utah for 1976. It was noted that Alpine School District has the lowest mill levy of all 40 school districts in the state. Superintendent Dan W. School property until January 1977 in the event it might be necessary to use the property for school purposes for a short time next year. Minorities The Board reviewed a report indicating that there are over 500 minorities attending school in the Alpine School District. Among these 500 students there are 27 nationalities and 10 Peterson explained to the Board the State School Equalization Formula. Under the present formula the State ies will be raised with approximately $168.00 coming from property mill levies (19.88 mills) and the balance of $515.00 coming from the Utah State General fund, supported mainly by the State income tax, sales tax, rent on Federal grounds, and other miscellaneous taxes. The $168.00 coming from mill levies is determined by the State levy of 19.88 mills. It was further pointed out to the Board that even through the total dollars being collected this year (1976) is greater than last year (1975) it does not enrich the School District. What this really means to Alpine School District, for example, is that the State School finance formula guarantees WPU and at a figure of 24,500 WPU the state is responsible to Alpine Dis- $683.00 per trict for a total amount of $16,733,500.00 ($683.00 x 24,500). In an effort to raise the money the State Legislature has mandated a local mill levy of 19.88 mills. The amount of money raised from this scource would be $4,075,400.00 (19.88 mills x $205,000,000 assessed valuation). Thus the State of Utah will pay from the Uniform School Fund to Alpine $12,658,100.00 ($16,733,500.00 total amount due less the amount raised by the mill levy.) $4,075,400.00 By comparison, the 1975 property mill levy before would have raised about one million dollars less from local sources and the State Uniform School Fund would have paid about one million dollars more to the local district. Even though the mill levy is down this year over last year, the total dollars being collected is up from last year. Those "extra dollars" do, in fact, go to the school district, but the total dollars received is increased only by growth and inflation factors whereas, the state share in the local school program is much less than a year ago. Bus Purchase Approval was given to purchase for Alpine School District three 90 passenger buses from Bryson Sales at $26,187.60 each. The district will also (26 papurchase 1 mini-bu- s ssenger) from Tesco at $11,709.92. Capital Outlay Purchase Udell Westover, Director of Vocational Education submitted recommendations for the purchase of vocational education equipment. The monies for the purchase of this equipment comet from state and National grants and aids. The Board approved the recommendation. Lyle Tregaskii, director of Federal Programs, submitted for approval a request to purchase items of equipment to be used in the Title I program. different' Indian tribes Forty-thre- $683.00 WPU mon- . special help in understanding the English language. Examplary Board The School Board nominated Frank C. Greenwood as a candidate for the state honor of Exemplary Board of Education. A special meeting will be held on November 29, in Salt Lake City, where the winners will be announced. ASBO Vice President At the recent convention of the Association of School Business Officials Kent Abel, Assistant Superintendent was t. He elected as will succeed to the office of President of the ASBO in two years. The Board of Education officially congratulated Mr. Abel, commending him for his fine achievement and offered their full support to him in his duties. New Employees The Board approved the fol- - . lowing: Janice Castillo, Orem Elementary; Linda Warenski, Orem Elementary; Marilyn Phillips, Valley View Elementary; Ann Larsen, Lindon Elementary; Larene Drew, Sego Lily Elementary; Mary W. Hill, Westmore Elementary; Kathryn Sorenson, Lindon Elementary; Elfriede Montes, Windsor Elementary; and Ned Aikau, Windsor Elementary as teacher aides. Kathleen Apf-fe- l, Lincoln Junior, Headstart; . Kevin Miyaski, Lincoln Junior, Headstart; Thompson, and Christine Greenwood Ele- mentary, Fourth Grade. Dennis Jepperson, American Fork Junior, custodian; Chris D. Lind, Lehi Junior High, custodian; and Paul J. Whiteley, Lakeridge Junior High, custodian. e Pamela Jolley, ElemenGeneva at secretary tary School and Sharon Anderson, secretary, district office. half-tim- Requests to Purchase Approval was given for the purchase by various schools of the following items: Orem High School, Micro Fiche Reader, $185.00, local funds; Orem High School, Portable Electric Piano, $500.00, a Orem High School, Peterson Chromatic Tuner, $177.00, local funds; Orem Junior High, computer, $895.00, local funds; Lehi High School, n ANNETTE ANDERSON at the Armory. The Plans Meeting The Utah County Farm Bureau has scheduled their annual Business and Policy Development meeting for Thursday, November 4th (today) in the Room of the Orem City Center. The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. The Farm Bureau organization will elect officers for the coming year. Officers up for election are: president, vice president and three directors. A Women's Committee will be nominated. Policy recommendations are being formulated in the local units at the present time. These recommendations will be discussed and official action will be taken by the members at this annual meetMulti-Purpo- ing. All voting members . of the Farm Bureau are asked to attend. Pie and ice cream will be served following the Coral 0 Theatre 30-3- American Fork 30-3- Revelation, Wards, or Hiawatha. Shooters who have this am- munition should call (in Minnesota call color write Customer Service, Federal lect to Men's Down Filled Vests Regular $22.00 to $25.00 Now Basketball Program $17.95 DISCOUNT ON BOY'S VESTS should contact Sgt. Smith or Sgt. Brooks at the Armory NORTON Get Ready for Winter American Music Concert To Feature Two Artists Ladies & Men's Insulated Underwear Men& Boys Leather Coats ;ni:i The Timpanogas Chapter Utah Music Teachers Association is looking forward to an outstanding evening of music to be presented on Thursday, November 11, at the American Fork High School. This week they are spotlighting two more of the young artists who will perform on the program. They are Russell Norton and Annette Anderson. San Freeman Men's Dress Shoes Francisco Conservatory of at the piano Scott perform "The Peacherine Joplins Rag." Russell was the winner of the local and county fair talent show in the junior division. He loves music of all kinds and loves to sing. He hasf studied the piano for six years and is a student of Janice Morley of Midvale. He is a student at Pleasant Grove Junior High School and in addition to music he enjoys his three brothers, school, reading and sports, especially soccer. Annette Anderson Annette is a graduate of the University of Utah with a teaching degree in TKHNC0KM' Music. She married Alan per-suit- Cowboy Boots for the family s. for; LAYAWAY USE OUR CHRISTMAS Saturday Matinee 3 p.m. "Santa Claus Conqures The Martians" NEXT WEEK G" COMING POWER'S Main Street lie may take care of the present, but it has no future. A Kenny & Company Lehi Buva Farmsted Buildin a and get adouble sliae door tree. English n Lake and the Riverside Church Choir in New York. She has studied vocal training in Salt Lake City, Boston, New York and San Francisco where she participated for two years in the Opera Workshop at the 1 1 1- ik - DALLEY'S & I Gifts 1 way Special cap-pell- FM-A- Phono-Cassett- $194.00, drama PI. Grove High, department; Antique Glass i Huge Indian Jewelry Closeout All Those educafor convention attendance are: Thomas Harding, Grant Glenna Padfield, Richard Spencer, Douglas Hol-dawa- y, Mayne, Donald Tittle, William Fairbanks, Sheila Harris, Ethel Butler, LaTella Beveridge, John Crandall, Robert Sand-stroand Paula Trewartha. Students Released The Board approved the release of 13 students from attending schools. It was noted that Alpine District has one of the lowest drop-ou- t rates in the Stale of Utah and that 60 Off Special Purchase on PatVon Ben- ten, John Hendrix, nett, James Peterson, Janice Mayne, Welda Lendt, Donna Anderson, Keith Trane, Norl-yen- e .e Wi 1 Ct. Diamond Solitare Reg. $2495.00 NOW $1495 Authorized Timex Watch Repair See Our All New Bank Cards Welcome 98 West Main " I : I' Here's the best deal in Butler Farmsted Farmsted building now history. Buy any and get a double slide door. Free. While the offer lasts, let us show you a Butler Farmsted building. And at the same time, give you details on how you get a free slide door when you buy an Farmsted. Call us today. Lets get all-ste- y3off February. tors approved Sets Wedding Bands e, Trouperette Spotlight, $637.50, local fund". Teacher Convention In the adopted budget $5,000.00 has been set aside for teacher convnetion attendance. The Board authorized the expenditure of $3,690.00 at this time. The remainder of the allotted money will be appropriated at the Board meeting in SALE All Diarm nd Store Layaway Hoawil MMitar FiJim Inc. R.wm MatecumDe and Music. She has sung with ' many choral groups including the Tabernacle Choir in Salt r PG Showtimes 7:15 - 9:10 Adults $1.50 Children 75' Cowboy Overshoes S. Ander- son in 1964 and moved to American Fork. Since then she has continued her musical She has sung solos for church and civic functions. " She has sung with the Ameri' can Fork Civic Chorus, and has served for four years as the music director for the American Fork North Stake Relief Society, and she has Russell Norton been the talent director in 12 is old Russell the son year American Fork for the Utah of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Norton Valley Opera Guild. of Pleasant Grove who will SUNDERLANDS Double the pleasure, double the fun, was the theme at the Edwin Sunderland home as darling twin girls were born to the delighted family on October 5. The "extra" daughter was a surprise to the couple and sister Melinda shared the joy of the occasion. The twins will be named Tara and Tresa. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Sunderland, Lehi, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Howard of Nephi. Great grandparents welcoming the new addition are Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Colledge and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Howard of Mills. Great great grandmother is Carrie Ivie of Scipio. Lay-- a (!) i The Film You Will Remember All Your Lift! TWIN GIRLS FOR Jewelry per- cent of the several million cartridges and unprimed cases produced are suspect. aaaasaaaa4 sig- nup will be for all interested Sixth, Seventh and Eighth grade boys and will begin immediately after school until 5 p.m. each day. There will be a $5.00 registration fee. Tryouts interested in coaching or helping with the Ban- RUSSELL and refund information. Only a fraction of one making them potentially dangerous to shoot. The recall is for 0 ammunition or empty 0 cases with lot codes ending in 5289 through 6285. Lot codes are stamped on the back of each box. Boxes may have the brand names of Federal, Meet the Team Night will be ' toward the middle of November and will kick off the new Pioneer look. November 8 through Novemb12 30-3- rivalry is still there. at the Lehi Guard announced recently that Bantam Basketball signups will be held proper disposition 30-3-0 7. Coach Felt announced that will be open to the public to view practice sessions as the Pioneers work to prepare for the opener on November 26th at North Sanpete. Saturday, November 27, the Pioneers will be featured in their first home game with arch rival, American Fork. Even though the two teams are no longer competing in the same regions, the intense Sgt. Max Smith 55303 for Federal Cartridge is recallrifle caring certain tridges and empty unprimed cartridges cases which have a structural weakness the gym National tam Farm Bureau 1976-7- 1976 Anoka. Minnesota Cartridge. Rifle Cartridges Recalled small-but-quic- Bantam Basketball er 3030 this year. Fast break basketball is to be the order, much to the delight of the fans as k appears to be the Pioneer team strategy for Signup . e of represented. these students are requiring Legislature has also provided for a temporary reduction in the mill levy when property in . districts is In the confines of Alpine School District the Legislative mill levy for 1976 was established at 19.88 mills. This mill levy will be increased as a result of State Law by 2.7 mills each year until 1980 when the levy will then have reached 28 mills as called for by the State Equalization Formula. In essence, during the school year the W. Peterson informed the Board that he had executed a firm price with Executive Development and Investment, Inc., for the purchase of the old Lincoln School property. The Board decided it would like to hold on to the Spencer and answered questions regarding the report. Upon 1976-7- 7 Sales Property (Or Utah has the lowest drop-ou- t rate in the nation. This is a credit to the quality educators and educational program of Alpine District. Service Agreement Approval was granted to sign a Service Agreement with Utah Power and Light Co. for electrical service at the new elementary school being built in Am. Fork. Special Recognition The board formally recognized the outstanding educational program at Orem High School called Unified Studies. Hillcrest Elementary The board approved the black topping of playground and service area at Hillcrest Elementary. They also recognized the contribution of the local PTA in providing funds for the construction of a fireplace in the new library at Hillcrest. The next regular meeting of the Board has been set for Tuesday, November 16, 1976 at 10:30 a.m. With the close of football season, basketball is not far behind. Head Coach Russ Felt welcomed 82 roundball hopefuls to tryouts on Monday November 1. A good nucleus returned from last year's state championship team to build on THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 4. LEHI FREE PRESS el all-ste- el together on the best deal Farmsted history. jJUTLERJ in I aori-bu.lpe- rI INTERMOUNTAIN FARMERS STORES If IFA American Fork. Ulah 28 N 1st West 756 4521 Cedar CM,. Utah N ?(X) West f.86 6.11? Delia. Ulan 498 W Mam 8M 2110 Draper. Utah t?400 South 5710125 Ephreim. Utah South My 89 283 4529 sells it you can depend on it. loa. Utah 80 South Mrfin. 836 2831 Logan. Utah 2355 No Main 752 5541 Ogden. Utah 135 Wall Ave . Pa, ton. Utah 37 W 1st North. 465 2239 Preston. Idaho 303 So Stale. (208) 852 0661 Price. Utah 240 W 1st North. 637 0652 Lehi 1 Provo, Utah 55 W 5lh South 373 7680 Richfield. Utah 448 E 1st South. 896 5771 liven on. Utah 1860 W 12600 So . ftooteverl, Utah Ott West Hwy 40. Saline. Utah South Hwy 69. SI. George. Utah 310 Industrial Ad . 673-363- 1 Salt Lake CHy. Utah 1800 So West Temple. Soda Springs, Idaho P O Box 776. (208) 6 Spanish Pork, Utah 8 Cannery Road, Trenton ton, Uten 241 So 3rd West, Sprinkle' Irrigation Hwy 89 South SaNna. 529-748- |