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NORTH LAYTON GAGERS The basketball season is in full swing at North Layton Jr. High School and the ninth grade team is ready to meet all competition in the Davis County Jr. High basketball league. ton at Woods Cross; Jan. 13; Centerville at No. Layton; Jan. 27, No. Layton at iMillcreek; Feb. 3, No. Layton at Sunset; Feb. 10, No. Davis at No. Layton; Feb. 17, Central at No. Layton; Feb. 24, take place next Thursday, Pec. 16, at 3 p.m. against Bountiful Jr. 'High in Layton; . UNDER THE direction of. head coach, David Paur, the team opened the season last Thursday against the faculty i Layton. FOLLOWING the opener at team and played Sunset earlier this afternoon. The first league game; will Bountiful, the schedule will be as follows: Jan 6 No. Lay- - , - ."' , 7 '7.7- X X x' - o 'NS ' ' A t No, Layton at Davia. This wears team wiifbe at disadvantage in height buti, will make up for it in quickI JAYCEE SALE ness and shooting ability., Watch for the Longhorns to fight all the wayjo first place. , ' v,v x V aagsaa Tom Tudor, left, and Dr. Richard Clouse look at one of the giant coloring books that the Jaycees are selling in a fund raising effort. wwwwmtiWBwnaiwi Layton Jaycees are con- - turning the coloring book sale which began November 22., Available until December 20 are extremely large coloring' books which sell for $3. teachers preferred By ROSELYN KIRK kinds of professional development. They would like to par- Teachers in Davis District are questioning whether going back to universities to pick up more classes is the only way to improve their teaching skills. They think other kinds of experiences might be more valuable, said Dee Burningham, executive director of Davis Education Cable, DEAj president, said DEA asked! the Davis School Board last, February if Davis teachers1, could apply to be included ini the pilot program. The board took the question under ad-- 1 visement. On Nov. 9 of this year DEA asked the school! board if they had come to a which present system, requires teachers to earn six to nine quarter hours of credit every five years,, is the best way to become a better teacher. Forty-eigper cent of the Plans Speaker PTA Lincoln Elementary School j ,PTA will hold a meeting this Thursday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. Mrs. Genevieve Wise, an as- sistant professor at Weber State College, will speak! ut groups to discuss school and munity concerns, dmg com- -' MR. BURNINGHAM said J what others I termine whether other professional development ! in ' THE TEACHER recer- . tification issue was raised in - the Utah Legislature during the budget session in 1975. supervising, student teachers and inservice education complete the Hist of the 10 professional experiences that would be allowed for recertification in the proposed plant TEACHERS from Davis see . ? . ternate certification plan would create an increase in Iderical work. THESE administrative boards also worry that the proposal would shift control .from boards of education and administrators to the UEA and local teacher associa, tions. club and its many year) i around projects. Books are available byi calling Dr. Richard Clouse,! , 376-420- or 6 Barney, Welty, 766-064- 4; or 376-849- 4; Shirl, Bol die 376-891- 2. Davis County teachers arer still waiting for permission to apply. Mr. Burningham said-DE- has inquired several) , times. Each time the board says they are studying the proposal. Sheryl Allen, school board feels the pilot programs look very r- - ' member-elec- t, She says, '"Teacher recertificiation is necessary, i but recertification can be. writing,!-travelinimproved by and attending lec- tures. She says her commit- -' 'ment is to broaden the alter-- j natives for recertification, rkj good. -- ' funds have been allotted, the i Treasury states, Department with regard to income and relative need. As a result, the range is what purposes may this! from a low of $24.43 par cap!- ta, in Florida, to a high of money be used? The a-- . j$0S fe T&cistirpi. tional Average is $31.49. In ACCORDING to data Davis County it is $3191 per . released by the Treasury , Department, - ' should not be shifted to local boards for administration. They feel adoption of the al- .varies considerably. The How much federal money will be following into Davis County during the next four virtue of the 125.6 'years byrevenue-sharing billion bill passed by Congress? For! , THIS C0&221TEE would then transmit the completed: steadier program, with its! said. . state school function and A blue ribbon committee, authorized by the State Board of Education, was established in October of 1974 to study the recommendation, to the State: recertification proposal and ' Board of Education. Final) !to make recommendations to 'approval for credit would be the board. This committee allowed by the State Board of monitored the implementa.Education. ; ." tion of the recertification i The Society of Superinten-- 1 proposal in pilot school dis' 'dents has come out against tricts. dan for recer. the attentate THE PILOT program start-- , tification, as has the Utah 'School Board Association.! ed in Rich, Provo and Murray They say certification is ai school districts this fall.! I Money From UnoSes How rjluofo Hn Bairio? WRITING creative produc-- j tions in art, music, drama and literature would apply if1 the local professional! improvement committee determined that the production was of high quality and 'relevant in the professional growth of the educator. Service as a cooperating! teacher Alter, if approval. are doing,, i j committee woula accept, teachers statement of their college credits and other .professional, activities for f tive council will reassess .their position and reconsider of the UEA position in , support favor of eliminating recertification requirements, she DEA president, said, This new UEA position seems to stem! from several large local as-- j sociations where superinten-- ; dents and school board! DAPHNE teachers can upgrade their own program. some pilot program funds; if would be available, requested, for assistance in establishing the program.' The pilot recertification program is attempting to experiences might be allowed for recertification credit. ; m ; about the Basis of Positive1 Speak-O- the board plans to make a decision on whether Davis teachers could petition to be included in the pilot study. He said there was no time table for such a decision. program, experience, and participation in writing school curriculum. Teacher observation and evaluation visits to' other schools are another professional experience that would improve teaching, Mr. said. By seeing, The board said they were still studying the matter. On Nov. 23 Superintendent Ber-ne- ll Wrigley was asked when' Lincoln small community decision. ht Parenting. After the guest speaker, parents will form writing, relevant travel, per-- ) tinent lectures, specialized, WAYNE Davis teachers indicated that only 7.3 per cent of them felt the Davis teachers will be OTHER experiences being! The House of Representatives voted to abolish certification entirely. But the bill didnt come out of the Senate sifting) committee and did not reach: jthe Senate for a vote. If the . recertification! proposal should be adopted by the Utah Legislature, a local j improvement profession j program. She said the DEA executive! board recommended that the DEA represenative council continue in efforts to secure adoption of the pilot program by the current and newty elected boards. If adoption is not possible, die representa- 'waiting to see what the 1977 session of the Utah Legisla-- . Iture does about the racer-- , Itification issue, Mr. Burningham said. The UEA has announced they will ask the; legislature to abolish cer-- j tificatioa considered in the pilot! program are professional! l A SURVEY of 1,189 such shop teacher working as an auto mechanic. j Association. Bur-ningba-m as a business education teacher working as a secretary or a experience, ticipate in a pilot program initiated by the Utah State Board of Education and the Utah Education Association. The pilot program, being1 tested in Rich, Murray andj Provo districts, is an alter-- , nate recertification program, presidents have refused to; participate in the alternative merit in the alternate plan for Mr. ireoertiflrsiiuii, said."" They can see, how professional experience 'can be adapted to their 'dividual needs. One profession experience being considered as a substitute for college credit is work other; TITLES such as The Night Before Christmas, The Big Birthday at the Zoo and a variety of others are featured. The profits from the promo-- , tion will benefit the Layton! during .;. the forthcoming year alone, some $37 million of this sum will be . going to the State of Utah and to its various communities. , - For Davis County and for the 50 largest elides, Chicago is in the number ' one spot It will receive four AMONG I ' times more, per capita, than the localities within the San Diegs, which will get the " '.county, the proportionate "least. ' Hoar is this money to be ;!share of this total, assuming Mao even distribution within used? Up to the present time, Jthe state along population expenditures could be for 'lines, figures out to specific kinds of public . programs only. THE NET result was that;' THAT IS solely for 1977. . .more than a third of the funds) Apportionments will be made have been going for police) at the same rate in 1978 and and fire protection. Another 16 per cent has been used to 1979 and up to September 30, 1980. It will carry through improve public transportation systems. right up to the next Presides tial election. Beginning January 1,; The $25.6 billion payout. It however, all such limitations is noted, represents a new wilf be off. Under the new' thigh in revenue sharing. It is, bill, the money may go fori $150 million more per year) any civic purpose desired, i than at the present time. THE ONLY restriction is THE EXTENT to which the that there be no discriminastates and their communities tion because of race, will share in these billions sex, age or national religion, origin. approximately $3,521,000. t x i : J . , i Men This weather' year forecasters tell us the early snows and hard freezes indicate were in for an unusually cold winter. Also, those who believe plants and animals accurately foretell the coming winter are saying that natures clues are pointing to a cold, severe winter this year. , BIRDS BEGAN migrating earlier than usual. How they know just when to leave is a question, and how they know a winter will be severe or .mild, one cannot say. Other creatures follow s' definite pattern. Bees are vicious at less than 50 degrees and ants will stay home at a slightly higher temperature. There are those who believe that the crickets chirp will give you a temperature reading. i ANOTHER SIGN points to 4 nut and berry producing plates and plants and trees. 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