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Show 3 The Salina Sun. Wednesday. .March 1J 989 The Salina Sun Phone News Items Education 529-783- You and Your Child: Mark Freeman Success in School by JIM CAMPBELL Utah Education Association President To succeed in school, every child needs to become a winner at something. Ask any teacher. That teacher will probably tell you something like this: The kids who achieve the most in school are the ones who are confident they can accomplish things. We call it a good If they succeed at things early in life, they tend to stay on that track. In other words, when a child excited praise on that child. Hug those kids. Dont be reluctant to say I love you. If you havent done it lately do it now. I dare you. Say it a few times and it spills out much more easily. Talk to them. Listen to them. They need to know you care about them. Heres another line: Im of you! Use that when your proud child deserves it, and youre building a winner. A winner? At what? It really doesnt matter. He doesnt have to be a star football player. She doesnt have to be another Sandra Day OConnor. If a kid can carve a recognizable dog out of soap, hes a winner. If a kid can do hot peppers with a jump rope for ten full seconds, shes a winner. But any wins will count ten times as much if the childs parents are there cheering. self-imag- e. wins at something, that youngster is gaining So how does a kid become a winner? It seems to happen often when that kid has some fans who want him or her to win. Translation: When a kid does something that deserves commendation, there is nothing wrong with parents heaping self-estee- Salina Elementary Chapter I Resource Carnival The event was fun for the kids as well as educational. A special thank you goes to all those involved in planning and organizing the Carnival. Thanks too, to parent volunteers. The donated cakes, cookies and punch were appreciated. John Spencer, thanks for the helium donated. Salina Elementary School held its Chapter I and Resource carnival on February 23 at 6 p.m. in the school Lunchroom. There was no cost to the students. Tickets were earned by the students by their performance in school. They received Carnival Bucks during the months of January and February. Upholstery class can take more students A few more students are needed in the upholstery class that will begin on March 22, sponsored by the adult and community education office of Sevier School District. Although it is a continu-- . ation of a class begun in January, new students' do not need to have prior experience. Teacher Betty Luke said fabric for projects must be ordered by March 8, and this can be done by calling her at Early oris it takes because dering necessary about two weeks for orders to be 896-522- 2. filled. Classes will be held on Wednesday nights, from March 22 till May 10 in the Old Richfield Junior High Building, with access and parking just off 100 North between 4th and 5th West , Tuition is $36 for the class, tools and materials. Mrs. Luke plus said two or three heavy duty sewing machines will be available to accommodate the needs of students. For more information about this or any other adult education class, call 896-8214. AT LOCAL SCHOOLS Drug Awareness Week, Mar. 0 6-1- Sevier County Sheriffs Department, in conjunction with the Sevier County School District Drug Committee are sponsoring an ongoing drug free program Drug Awareness Week will be held at NS Middle School March 6 -- 10. The theme this year is Prevention Begins at Home. Each day a different feature will be presented emphasizing remaining drug free. Shawn a recovering alcoholic and drug addict will be addressing students and any others who would like to attend on Friday, March 10. Shawn will be at the Middle School at 9 a.m., and at NSHS at 1 p.m. Shawn used, dealt, and lived for drugs before her rehabilitation. She finally was left with four options: Prison, Institution, Death, or getting sober. During her presentation she will tell how it was, what it was like then - and what it is like now. During the school week, events will be featured to draw attention to the importance of becoming and staying drug free. At the Middle school a Bumper Sticker Contest will take place. Winners will be chosen from each grade, and then a final winner will be chosen from the school. The winning bumper sticker will be printed and then distributed throughout the community. Bookmobile Schedule The schedule for the Book- mobile during March is as follows, according to Douglas Christensen, Librarian: Salina: March 6 & 20 -from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at Sunny- - Manti brook Redmond: March 6 & 20, at the Old Church, 3 to 4: 15 p.m. Aurora: March 6 & 20 at Aurora the Church, 4:45 to 6: 15 p.m. LDS Temple gets new shingles The replacement of the metal two towshingles on the caps of the is now LDS Manti Temple ers on the underway. The tin shingles on the caps which had been painted several times, were badly rusted and needed to be replaced, according to Dean Harmer, chief engineer at the temple. The tin shingles were likely the original singles put in place more than a hundred years ago, Harmer . adduL The new shingles will be a copper shingle, which will retain the familiar silver appearlead-coate- d ance. Protective fiber glass panels will also be installed on the lower tower areas. Work will be completed before the July presentation of the Mormon Miracle Pageant Paulsen Construction, of Salt Lake city has the contract and should finish the job in about four months. Mark W. Freeman has been selected Student of the Month for March. Mark is a Junior at NSHS is and has been an honor student Freshman and Sophomore years and thus far in his Junior year. Earlier this year he was involved with the Close Up Foundation trip to Washington D.C. and spent a week visiting Washington, D.C., Williamsburg, and other sights and activities designed to give students a better understanding of the federal government and the workings of Congress. Mark has always been a hard working young man and likes to give tough things a try. He has recieved an Academic Letter and has lettered in Tennis. During State Karate tournaments ths past two years, he has won a third place and a second place in his division. He has proven himself to ge a Scout leader and is a member of the Order of the Arrow. He has been employed at McDonalds since he turned sixteen and has been awarded Employee of the month twice during the past year. Marks dependablity and achievement towards excellence makes him a deserving recipient of this month's award. Mark is the son of Marlis and Kent Freeman of Aurora. He has two older brothers, Frank and Rycham, a younger sister, Angela, and a younger brother, Ryan. Students of the Month for North Sevier High dur-ingh- Jennifer Crane Paula Barnes Paula Barnes has been chosen Student of the Month for the Sophomore Class at North Sevier High School. Paula is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loran Barnes, or Redmond. She has two younger sisters and two younger brothers. Although she was born in Salt Lake, Paula has received all her education in Sevier county schools. Math and Science are two of Paulas favorite subjects, but she likes all her classes. The issue of the Paula has taken piano lessons since she was six years old and is an accomplished pianist. Mrs. Sheron Madson is her teacher. She loves to play the piano and also her clarinet Paula is the pianist for her Young Women's Sunday meetings. She is also the MIA Mia Class president. Paula likes needlework, stories and bossing around writing hjr brothers and sisters. She is one of the statisticiains for the Boys Basketball teams, a member of the Scream team and a member of FHA. Her family is very proud of her 9 Jennifer Crane Jennifer Ann Crane, the daughter of James A. and Georgena Crane has had a very active Senior Year. She was invited to attend the fourth annual Computer programming school at BYU. There were people there from all over the world. Y ou had to be in the top five of your class to be considered for invitation. A semester of programming w'as presented in just two weeks. She attended Girls State in Cedar City, and was in the City of the Territory of Brigham Young. She is actiavc in the North Sevier Chapter of FFA. She was secretary last year and is vice president this year. She is on the horse judging team and the Parliamentary proccdurrc team. She was Star Green-han- d her sophomore year and Star Chapter Farmer last year. She attended the National FFA Convention in Kansas City last November. She has 12 head of mother cows for her S.O.E.P. project. She has earned her academic letter the last three years and is working on her fourth. She has earned her Young Women Gold Medallion and is active in her Laurel Class. She has been nominated to be published in 'Whos Who in America'. Jennifer is North Sevier's Storing Scholar candidate in Vocational Education. After school Jennifer plans on going on the Church History Trip, working the rest of the summer and going to School in the fall. Meladie Fillmore Meladie Fillmore, who prefers to be called DeDe, is a Freshman at North Sevier High. She is a bubbly, happy girl who enjoys life. DeDe tries to be friendly to everyone she comes in contact with. She loves sports of all kinds, especially volleyball right now. DeDe likes school and being active in the Church she belongs to. She is the daughter of Chris and Karla Fillmore, of Aurora. People believe if a fly lands on your nose, somebody has something to tell you Emergency Number in Sevier County decade Environmental issues may have taken a back seat to the economy, homelessness, drug abuse and star wars in recent elections, but some political observers are predicting that the environment will become the issue of the coming decade. Recently there has been escalating concern about acid rain, ozone depletion, global warming and demolition of rain forests, which may indicate issues that the public will be speaking out on in the 1990s. Some of the biggest environmental battles may be over water. Sewer and water facilities will be far from adequate in high growth areas; and water supply will likely be a problem in many regions including California, Arizona, Colorado and Utah. Graduates will face different world When todays kindergart-ner- s don cap and gown in the year 2000 they will be entering the adult world with more to offer and more to receive than any other They will have been exto more information than their posed grandparents were exposed to in a lifetime, and the amount of their knowledge will have doubled since 1988. Women salaries will have grown to within lOpercentof mens, compared to 35 percent in 1987. Ninety percent of the labor force will work for companies employing fewer than 200 people. The lifespan of children bom in the year 2000 is an expected 81 years - compared with 84.9 years for children bom in 1986. Minorities will be the majorities in 53 of the 100 largest American cities. 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