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Show ____The Salt Lake Tribune -- UTAH Swimming ChampDies After His Car Drifts Into Traffic “vies ioraeacatonoas BY KELLY KENNEDY E SALT LAKE TRIBUNE A 16-year-old Paradise boy was killed in a car accident as he drove to school Thursday morn- in Sake Erickson, a sophomoreat Mountain Crest High School in Cache County, was driving north on state Road 165 in Nibley when After-School his car drifted into southbound lanes. His car then swerved off the road and into a canal, whereit traveled under a concrete bridge and out the other side. He was Pronounced dead at Logan Re- gional Medical Center soon after the 7:30 a.m. accident The causeofthe accidentis un- der investigation. Programs Get peer-dependent they become,” said Ruth Lehenbauer, chairwoman of the conservative Utah @ Continued fromB-1 tion, which works to give parents math, and theywill provide en- Coalition of Freedom in Educamore say about what and how their children are taught Lehenbauer said federal pro- grams like the Community Learn- richment opportunit ing Centerscreate a dents in science, language, music and the arts. All plans call for government puter labs open into the evening work, then they need child care and government programs to help keeping schoollibraries and com- hours for use by students and their families. Depending on the school, the federal funding will allow pro- gramsbeforeandafter school, on Saturdays, during the summer and when year-round schools are off-track ‘There will be opportunities for children andadults to learn Eng- lish as a second language, computers, parenting skills andto get help with homework. The majority of funds will be used to pay qualifiedstaff to run the programs. All districts have developed partnershipswith community agencies and businesses to provide the additional services that families may need Experts saythe needforafterschool programsis great. According to FBI statis Crest Principal “Hewas an out- standing young man.” Erickson was a state champion in swimming this year, and Salvesensaid he worked on his sport all create Learning Plus Centers at more Boost From Feds have fallen behind in reading and drove to “The kids here are very sad. said Mountain Mike Salvesen. with the “vic y families so cle’ for parents — the taxes much that mothers must go to The Salt Lake City School District will use its grant money to all five of its middle schools — ton, Hillside, North endale. ‘Thefirst goal of the Salt Lake district's program is to reducethe numberof middle school students. whoareat risk of dropping out of The programalso includes ways to help reduce juvenile drug through ninth-grade students and In the Granite School District the money will go to seven and Lincoln, Mill Creek, Roose- velt and West Kearns elementary schools. The program will expand onthe district’s Community Edu Lake expects to serve 1,450 fifth. to more kids, aid Assistant Su- perintendent Cynthia Seidel “We're excited about the potential.” Provo will useits moneyat Tim: panogos and Maeser elementary schools, Farrer and Dixon middle schools and Hillside High School, the district alternative school for unwed parents. community some enhanced opportunities for their education are majoring in education, recreation management and social workto helpoperate its program. the peak 36 Mo. GMAC Smartlease, 12K per year, title & lic. Fees due at delivery. Customer mustqualify for Olds Conquest Offer. #09008 910 family members “This will just extend our reach cation Program already in place. “This will allow us to do some incredible things,” said Granite High Principal Stephen Hess. “Wewill be giving kids and the 1ST MONTHS PAYMENT use and violence and help students make positive transitions Despitethe criticism, educators. believe the three Utah grants will SECURITY DEPOSIT 80 DOWN school them make ends meet. schools: Granite High, Kisenhower and Granite Park junior highs, 1999 INTRIGUE GX who do not meet academicstan- dards in core subject areas and from elementary to middle school. Duringthefirst year, Salt benefit thousands of Utah children and families. there’s no way you can expla away Oneof his older brothers and the accident as they school and their life experiences their families, what hedid,” said Salvesen. “This is something that’s very sad, and several other students witnessed longs to parents and families. “The longer we keep children away from home and working B7 Friday, May14, 1999 1999 ALERO GX sO Down Provoplansto utilize Brigham Young University students who SECURITY DEPosiT 1ST MONTHS PAYMENT 36 Mo. GMAC Smartiease, 12K per year, title & lic. Fees due at delivery. Customer mustqualify for Olds Conquest Offer. #09279 rFREESTUFF! VorceStream With Every Great Voice: hours for juvenile crime arebe- tween 2 and 8 p.m. Other studies & show that unsupervised adoles- cents are more li to use alcohol andother drugs. 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