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Show 4 Th- i Surv News Wed. March 19. 1986 - 1 -- ' Nielsen couple to celebrate 50th Missionary report Elucr li run Jenen, ton of Mr. nd Mr. Pat and Redge Jensen of Gunnuon, will return homo from hit North Carolina Raleigh mi ion on Friday, March Hat, after terving for 26 month. Elder Jensen will give hit mittlon report March 23 at the Gunnison Firt Ward Sacrament Meeting at 10:50 a m. Grandparents are Dean and Valda Halet of Redmond. valley as pioneers in a covered wagon when she was two years old. They lived In the wagon and a tent until they could build a new Jog cabin on their Clarion farm. They were married April 2, 1936, in the Manti Temple, and started life together In Klmura's north place, "with a number three dual purpose tub and scrubbing board, two coal oil lamps, 3125.00 cash and an old Durant car." They claim these 50 years have been short on luxuries but nch in blessings that count. Including a healthy, friendly fam ily of four children, 18 grandchildren, and nine who enjoy visiting and doing things together. Opal and Mont have had many opportunities to grow through their various church jobs, and appreciate this. Their latest call is to do Initiatory work In the Temple. They are looking forward to meeting and visiting with fnends and relatives on Saturday, March 29. "Please, no gifts, and come as you are." Clarion's oldest couple (Lamont and Opal Nielsen) will celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary April 2. Their family will honor them with an Open House Saturday, March 29th In the Centerfield Church from S to 7:30 p.m. In recognition of their 50 year of married life, this couple (both residents of Clarion since 1918), will be honored at an Open House hosted by their children, Dick and Wilma of Provo, Kent and Lee of Placentia, California, Dee and Kathy of Norco, California, Rita and Terry North of Las Vegas, Nevada. They Invite all friends and relatives of their parents to join them. First Birthday Elder Brian Jensen Lamont, a valley native, is the second of seven children born to the late Niels Peter and Hulda Jensen Nielsen. He has lived in the valley of his life, and still farms In Clarion. Opal is from Parowan. She la the third of nine children born to Adella Decker and the late Lance N. Hyatt of Gunnison, who came into the DAV will be in area March 27 The Disabled American Veterans representative in our will have a area to assist veterans, their widows or dependents with all matters concerning the VA. This service is free snd Is funded by the State of Utah. A representative will be in Richfield, March 27, at Job Service, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. They will be in Gunnison, March 27, at the City Center, from 1 to 2 p.m.; And in Ephraim, March 27, at Job Service, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Ashlee Megan Williams GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY: Ashlee Megan Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kay L Williams, Salina is celebrating her first birthday March 21sL She has one sister, Barbara, and a brother, Shaun. Grandparents are Mr. and Mra. Clark Williams, Redmond, and Mr. and Mrs. Marwood J. Hales, Redmond. Mai Lent is the world's woodcutter champ. He cut a in 2S.38 seconds in 1982. log Y'RE YOUR Please check the appropriate (questions are answered. I school for which most of the Middle School High School 30 27) Should scholastic standards be used to determine whether a student can participate in sports or extra curricular no. activities? yes 14) Are you given enough opportunity no. yes 29) Extra Curricular activities are expensive. Many bus miles are traveled each year with many hours out of school time. Do you feel these activities are worth it? no. yes to talk with the teachers during the year? DEIementary School Nielson will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on April 2nd. An open house will be held in their honor on Saturday, March 29th p.m. in the Centerfield Church from Please cut out and send to either the Salina Sun, P.O. Box C, Salina, Utah 84654 or The Gunnison Valley News, Gunnison, Utah 84634. .MWilEMT E Lamont and Opal 30) Presently, as set by the Utah High School Activities Association, a student can get one 'F' and the rest 'D's and still participate in extra curricular activities. Do you feel this is no. Explain acceptable? yes l 5) Are you notified by the school when your child is in no. of discipline? yes 1 1) How I homework? much time does your child spend each day doing 16) Do you feel you cantalk openly no. 2) Should they spend CTmoretime Dless time Dabout the Isame time, doing homework? 3) Are 1 need withtheprincipal? Dyes 7) Do you feel you can talk openly with the teachers? yes no. there certain times that homework should not be sent home? 1 8) Present teacher contracts, set by the school board, state that teachers must be at school one half hour before school begins in the morning until 4 p.m. Do you feel teachers should work about the same fewer hours. more hours 4) Do you schedule a given time each night for homework or Dno. When treading for your children? Dyes 5) Is in Iparents 19) Present laws state that children be in school 27.5 hours set too a week. Do you feel this is n about right set too low : do Which you prefer? high. there a balance between the efforts of teachers and Dno. educating a child? dyes 20) Which of the following options do you favor? a) keeping the same 180 day schedule, August to May, as it is now? 31) Would you support a no pass no. District? yes - no play policy in this 32) What do you think constitutes extra curricular activities? Explain 33) If a student is not making progress in high school, is causing disruption in class, should he or she be required to continue in school until age 18 as now legislated? no. yes Explain b) Going to a 45 day in school, 1 5 days out of school, round. year c) Going to 60 days in school, 20 days out of school year round. Explain. a 6) no. Should parents help students with homework? 7) Do yes Ob 34) Are your children participating in school activities, no. With enthusiasm? Dyes sports events, dances, etc? Dyes c 21) Do you feel you are informed about the many possible scheduling changes other than just changing selection of days for no. Explain schools? yes no. Explain you believe that homework is necessary? Dyes Dno. there a time when you would approve of physical child abuse, on the part of the teacher? Dyes Ono. not discipline, 8) Is 35) Do you feel the PTA is active with goals, suggestions and no for students and teachers. don't know. yes helps Explain the school has the authority to hold a child after school to complete school assignments that could have been Ono. yes completed in class? 9) Do you feel 11) Do you have any recommendations concerning the school's discipline policies? Explain 22) Do you really care about should attend school? yes the number of days a child 36) no. Explain you discuss your child's educational progress with no. Explain yes the teacher? B nt in PTA 23) Do you understand the Career Ladder Program? little not at all moderately enough outside learning, 38) Does your child feel comfortable in school? Dyes Dno. 39) What changes would you like to see in the school programs or subjects? Name of school 25) The new mastery learning, core curriculum program sets subjects to be learned during a specific time period. If a student does not perform to those standards he receives an incomplete until he attains a mastery of this subject. Does this no. seem reasonable to you? yes if functions and activities? Dyes no. Would you be willing to pay a fee to have additional no. yes programs brought to the school? agree with the idea of rewarding good teachers no. with more money? yes 13) Do you participate 37) Do schools provide yes assemblies, speakers, etc. 24) Do you 12) Do you feel you are adequately informed about your no. child's progress, school programs and procedures? Dyes Do no. f Explain 26) How do you feel about your child being retained a grade he or she cannot master the subjects of a given grade? Explain 40) If your child needed extra help during the summer with a giaven subject, would you be willing to pay a tuition for summer catch up programs, and would you see that your child attended? no. How much would you be willing to pay? yes i |