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"Boren wa reported lo be unconscious in Ihc boat and we had to gel to him fast," said Lt. Simpson. He said Paramedic Layne Farr trudged through ihc marshes and located the boat di ifting about 100 feet off shore. Paramedic Mark West was picked up by the helicopter and airlifted to the site of the drifting craft. West ta then lowered into the water and assisted Farr in lifting the unconscious youth on their shoulJers as the helicopter hovered inches above and the flight nurse was able to grab Boren and lift him into the chopper. Boren was reported in good condition at a Salt Lake Hospital Tuesday morning. m .f io mio dun-rin- ui Dcf-uimm- I. nt at . At) IlifcM tnolnfs Ijte A 41 yrarU Salt m Coy Ulc srffej wch "atirmrifd criminal bmi.dc i ( 4 aMufl Pe l CC offw cr sm: stand tr 4 Nos, 7 m Second lh-tiCourt hrc SUCH M 1. lhoou Lew u ts accused of hooimg in ihc direction" of La)ton Polwe Chief UMr Out! dunig a family divJurtkjfwe at 474 N. t ort Unc Urt Aprd 24. The defendant, free Ofl SI0 0U) bad, powered tiCc. a'irge J' ured a A ad WU AT SU.T LAKE s Fireman Cleared Of Arson Charges ' ' v ? - .. ' ;V irAt t p: cdt in the Jf StaHl - lAtHfUa The wife of a Farm-ingtir- n FARMINGTON solunteei fireman said (hi week that her husband has been cleared of arson charge and shituld be allowed lo remain on the 1 armmgtun I lie Department." nl SIRS. CRAIG Smith noted that arson charge against her husband when he was arrested last July 20 have been dismissed (Oct. 4 in Layton Precinct Court) and that he should not be forced to resign. She laid some Farmington City Council member have asked him to resign but Cra;g. a lieutenant on the department and a fireman for the past seven years, wants to remam a a fireman and an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). i . .4, it . a LL i tl.3 .a . i i -- f'i-.- a Didericksen Appointed Cilcia cl Lrvcri. CENTERVILLE Business Boornks In Foreign Language Study were kept. By TOM BlSSELBERG North County Editor LAYTON - "Take a fore- d; stir-dent- Davis County secondary schools within the next few years. AS IT stands now, nearly one in three secondary stu- into alignment in offering regular leveled courses. The Davis Academy program for gifted elementary students provides instruction in French and Spanish, as well, with French and Spanish at all junior highs plus German at South Davis. While Latins been offered in the past, with the district boasting two qualified instructors, he said its dents is studying either French, Spanish, German or Arabic with the number continuing to increase, largely due to requirements by the University of Utah calling for two years foreign language study for entrance. District Social Studies Supervisor Don Locchead says "its been an exciting has been booming, referring to the jump thats put enrollment at more than 5,000 in h with just over high schools. NOTING SUPPORT for year-busin- ess from the Far East and Asia arent being taught vs. the heavy emphasis on European. I THINK a year from now we ought to discuss the Far see our govEast, etc.--w- e ernor going to Taiwan and Japan, not to Europe, with more world emphasis shifting to that area, he said further. Noting the dramatic increase from just 15 percent of district students involved in foreign language six years ago. Dr. Locchead said he was confident the staffing can handle the current loadthe largest in 16 or more years since records MANY FOREIGN language fairs have been staged in the schools, such as Oktoberfests in October for Germanspeaking and later for other classes while some teacher training has been offered, such as when two University of Utah professors provided instruction at Farmington Junior students, showing a Millcreek Junior High School class where students were already conversing and listening High. throughout the class totally in s Spanish after only month, including responding to teacher questions to reacting through physical activities, such as indicating body parts. such a program, he added, noting several district teachers participated in a Weber School District workshop while Kaysville Junior High also offered a similar program. A VIDEO tape demonstrated the total physical response method used for some dents) going to the "U or not, the word has arrived, Dr. Locchead said, in support of foreign language study. "I think the high school program has room for expansion although the junior high has a pretty full program. How to handle the challenge will be the new problem, he added. "We hope there will be more chances to operate one-plu- Whether theyre (stu- By TOM BUSSELBERG North County Editor Sheryl Allen noted in the meeting at Sarah Jane Adams Elementary School in Layton. LAYTON - It was a big idea factory for the board of education, last week, as they heard scores of ways the face of education could be changing in the future. COMMITTEES oq graduation requirements, time effectiveness and elementary concerns addressed the board with the others to follow in the Nov. 1 meeting at the district offices in -- . AND THOSE presenting these ideas were Farmington. loc- al people drawn from district administrative level, school principals, PTA officers and parents, with committees formed to study elementary classroom changes. More Time on Task for Students, Improved Home and School Communications, curriculum coordination, Differentiated Staffing, funding and increased student requirements and graduation requirements. There could be some changes, recommendations on how are many depending based with how on that much largely approved, money legislators will authorize, Board Pres. Chairperson Claire Martin, addressing elementary concerns, emphasized the need for increased salaries when she noted a friend new to teaching was offered $22,000 or nearly double, for a job with less responsibility out of the field but chose teaching, at a far lower salary. h THE COMMITTEE endorses a Mathe-son- s Gov. Scott salary increase, following recommendation, while also calling for one-fourt- adequate instructional materials including books and consumable booklets that she said 'would cost less but provide more ready access to students. On top of that, carpeting of clas- - Didericksen. al Utility Contractors Association, located in Washington, D.C. VICE PRESIDENT and general manager & Sons, Inc., the appointee has been active in local and Intermountain associations. He is one of 32 contractors from throughout the nation to be named to the NUCA national board. of Darrell J. Didericksen SUCH curriculum study can open students up to understanding of other cultures in addition to the actual language ability, he continued, helping Parachute Center Opens At Skypark ethnic down stereotypes about other break WOODS CROSS areas. is opening at Skypark Airport in Woods Cross. The facility will be owned by Larry Bagley, one pf the nations foremost skydivers and pres- ident of the U.S. Parachute Association. I INSTRUCTORS will be comprised of the Special Delivery Skydiving Club. Chief instructor will be Jim Johnson, who has taught more than 1 ,500 to skydive. The center will be open weekends throughout the winter. nt 1 -- BY FAR the greatest num- take students--3,18- 6, - Utah Sky Ranch, the state's newest parachute center, In the high schools, by far the largest enrollment is at Davis, with 491, while View-mohas the lowest, at 13. In junior highs, South Davis leads at 523 and Centerville Junior brings up the end at 239. ber of - James of Centerville, has been appointed to the National Board of Directors for the Nation- Spanish, while 1,556 are learning French and 423 German with three in the Arabic class. Schools Face Scores Of Changes one-fourt- foreign language from the federal "Nation at Risk report, he said two years ago only 36 teachers gave foreign language instruction but thats risen to 40 a year ago and one shy of 50 this year, teaching one or more classes each. The one Arabic class is at Bountiful High. Board Member Ray Briscoe, whose precinct partially includes Bountiful High, questioned why more languages one semester conversation and culture course in some junior high schools has been s helping lead into Level One, it was hoped, he said, with consideration to move it from 8th to 7th grade, helping bring all schools ign language or be square" could become the byword in usually been only a one-yecourse with the U" asking for a two year language minimum. NOTING THAT two year requirement will be required in 1987 onwards. Dr. Locchead noted Brigham Young University "recommends two years but hasnt set a requirement while other state schools havent taken formal action. The district has tried to send students to the BYU foreign language fair and get involved in the Weber State College national testing program, indicating students have done very well with the possibility open to obtain scholarships for high achievers, he told the board of education. ar AN EXPERIMENTAL - f AKMINftlOS A-- srooms-oft- en a sore spot with some patrons-wou- ld facilitate instruction in the lower grades, where students often are on the floor in activities if carpets available. Class size should be kept at 25 maximum for an averand 22 for kindergarten--no- t grades she those vs. a but maximum, emphasized, age, in 30 and some above cases. pushing 1- -6 SPECIALISTS to teach art, music and physiceducation should be provided, relieving teachers who have about a dozen areas they must teach while also giving them extra preparation time, while eliminating letter grades in those subjects due to impossibility in preparing, teaching and assessing those subjects as outlined due to teachers limited time, resources and knowledge, An alternative program for disruptive students should be implemented, Mrs. Martin said, al oft-time- s. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 |