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Show The Pay son Chronicle, May 27, 1992, Page 4 Baby Report ROBBINS, to Stanley and Virginia Robbins, Santaquin, a boy, May 11 MOFFTTT, to Richard and Julie Mof-fit- t, West Valley, a girl, May 1 1 ALEXANDER, to Jeff and Denise Alexander, Payson, a girl, May 1 1 WALL, to Shane and Angie Wall, Santaquin, a boy, May 12 MURDOCK, to David and Kristi Murdock, Springville, a boy, May 12 WRIGHT, to Craig and Jane Wright, Payson, a boy, May 12 KELLY, to Jeffery and Wendy Kelly, Orem, a boy, May 12 JENSEN, to David and Sherri Jensen, Springville, a girl, May 12 PORTER, to Damon and Karrie Porter, Orem, a girl, May 13 Taylor Elementary School students and officers who traveled to Salt Lake for the $10,000 Governors Schools of Excellence Award Ceremony were, front row, left to right, Kiley Cook and Colby Warner; back row, Principal t, J. Lynn Jones, Mrs. Sheila Shaw, PTA Vice President; Mrs. Tamra D. third grade teacher; and Mrs. Nancy S. Swenson, special education teacher. Lyb-ber- Taylor Elementary Receives Award Governors Governor School Of Excellence School was honored Noras a by Taylor Elementary man Bangerter. Principal J. Lynn Jones was presented with a check for $10,000.00 and the school was commended for "demonstrating improvement over past performance." Twenty schools were selected for the Governors Award Of Excellence from eighty-eigapplications. The intent of the Governors Award is to: "identify, recognize and reward those schools who demonstrate exemplary programs and commitment to excellence." The schools who receive the award decide how the award is to be expended in support of student learning. State Superintendent Bean commended schools for their creativity, innovation and productivity, given the large number of students in Utahs schools and lower than national funding levels. TAYLOR ELEMENTARY CITATION school also serving rural West Mountain and enTaylor Elementary is a small-tow- n rolls many children of migrant farm workers. Taylor teachers use curriculum programs and strategies that encourage student responsibility for learning. Parent Link, a computerized telephone communication system, is a valuable tool to help parents and children keep current on daily assignments. Students set their own goals in A local dairy areas of academics, physical fitness, and social and emotional farmer has donated funds toward science equipment, books, and computer software. Business, the PTA, and interested patrons provide prizes for the annual Science Fair in which nearly all students participate. A 300 percent increase in PTA membership this year has resulted in over 1,500 hours of donated time. Third, fourth, and fifth grade teams have placed first in the state in the American Enterprises Computer Competition. ht well-bein- g. NEWELL, to Bryan and Sabrina Newell, Spanish Fork, a boy, May 13 BUTLER, to Bret and Valerie Butler, Santaquin, a boy, May 14 STEELE, to Rodney and Tricia Steele, Orem, a girl. May 14 GRIMSHAW, to Rondo and Theresa Grimshaw, Delta, a girl. May 14 S NELSON, to Douglas and Gayla Snelson, Springville, a girl, May 14 SMITH, to Darryl and Janet Smith, Elmo, Utah, a girl, May 14 ESTES, to Perry and Janice Estes, Springville, a girl, May 14 JORGENSEN, to Karl and Rebecca Jorgensen, Springville, a boy. May 16 SHIMANEK, to Schyler and Joanne Shimanek, Orem, a girl, May 16 Elder Jason R. Johnson Returns From LDS Missionary Service In Pennsylvania Jason Johnson (pictured along with companion Elder Kinlichee) is the son of Alan R. and Norma Rae Johnson and has returned from serving in the Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. Elder Johnson will give his homecoming address on Sunday, May 31, 1992, at 11:00 a.m. in the Payson East Stake Center, 75 South 600 East. Friends and family may visit with Elder Johnson after ser- vices at 580 North Main, Payson. |