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Show 5B THE GREEN SHEET Thursday, August 30, 1984 Sclhioolls Of Nancy Lunnen, Woodstock Principal Building Jobs Are Going Begging, Utech Official Says - TAYLORSVILLE. There arent enough students in the building construction course at Utah Technical College to meet the job demand, according to Rand Johnson, placement Return To Classroom Changes Views enroll 60 men and women to learn the trade. Projections indicate there will be at least that many jobs open locally, he said. Nationally, forecasters say there will be hundreds of thousands of construction-relate- d jobs going begging in the next few years, Johnson added. The jobs are there, and our students can have them, said Elwood Zaugg, Utechs division chairman overseeing the building construction program. Becasue we have an active adivsory committee of construction executives and craftspeople, ourcurriculum reflects the latest needs of the industry." director. In the past 12 months there have been more than 60 construction related jobs posted and for students at the college, but the college only graduated a dozen second-yea- r students last spring, he said. And they all had good jobs already, he added. Now Utech officials are wondering how many new students they will have in the program this fall. Johnson said they would like to TAYLORSVILLE. In order to need for home ' hasThecome about in health aides part because of the high cost of continuing hospital care, according to Carol Barnes, Utechs health science coordinator. Patients go home in some instances before they are able to care for themselves, and so need further assistance. With the help of home aides, said Mrs. Barnes, some elderly people are able to maintain living in their own homes, rather than being forced into institutionalized care. Positions for the aides are also available in nursing homes, she remarked. Utah Techs six credit hour program teaches basic nursing care, making of beds, lifting and turning patients, diet planning, bathing patients, laundry care, light housekeeping and other such skills during the course. Home health nurse aides do not administer any form of medication. During the quarter about 100 hours are given to theory, and another 100 hours to clinical experience. Michelle Dunn of Community Nursing Service said many certified health aides are employed by agencies to go into the homes of the elderly for a couple of hours or more each day and perform humanitarian service. For more details about the gram those interested may call or pro967-41- 967-412- get through the curriculum and add anything creative while you are trying to meet the needs of the very bright as well as the slower students. Remembering the objection she felt as a principal to the use of too many mimeographed worksheets (dittos) in school, Lunnen decided to see how few dittos she could use with her fourth graders. She managed to teach three months without Page 7B, Col. 6) I also the effort, she recalls. authority they used to. And teachers do not receive the same level of discovered that parent expectations for principals can be impossibly HOLLADAY. Adults forget what it respect, that principals do. I will definitely be more sensitive high, since many parents want their is like to be children. Doctors forget what It feels like to to teacher concerns in the future, children to be seen as the most imbe patients. Teachers have a hard and more supportive. I feel that portant children in the school. A time remembering what it feels like perhaps my expectations for principal has to consider so many needs. to be students on the other side of teachers were too high. I outlined obA teachers job is equally their desks. And, as Dr. Nancy Lun- jectives for them and expected them nen discovered, principals can lose to follow through without help from stressful, she continues, but for touch with the challenges teachers me. I realize now that the principals different reasons. The state and district curriculum requirements support is a key factor in a teachers face. are very demanding, it is difficult to Dr. Lunnen, the new principal at success. Dr. Lunnen a as her career began Woodstock elementary, taught and first grade elementary school early in her kindergarten career, then worked several years in teacher. She then became the first Head Start principal in Utah, the State Office of Education. Following four years as principal of developing that program under Oquirrh Hills elementary in Kearns, federal guidelines. After this, she she felt she was out of touch with served as director of the State office what has happening in the of Child Development under Gov. I heard reports from Clavin Rampton. She became the classroom. teachers about problems I had faced first woman administrator in the as a teacher, she explains. As I State Dept, of Education, where she worked with teachers, thev would directed the division of Internal Supsay to me. You just dont know port Services. Her division included data processing, publications and afwhat it is like in my position. So Mrs. Lunnen decided to find firmative action. She traveled out. She felt she would do a more ef- throughout Utah as the affirmative fective job In any educational setting action representative and later if she returned to classroom wrote her doctoral dissertation on action in Utah schools. teaching for a year. So she left affirmative behind the principals office and It was during this time that Dr. Lunnen felt she had been away from the position of authority, the titles she students too long. She applied for an wore in the state office, and walked into a room full of talkative fourth exchange program that would enable her to serve as a principal. graders. This led her to Oquirrh Hills and four she After facing that challenge, as its principal. says, I will be a totally different years I discovered that a principals kind of principal than I was before. Kids are different than when I job is one of tremendous stress, parif he or she is trying to taught earlier. It can be rough out ticularly there. The students know more at a make changes. The Oquirrh Hills faculty and I worked together to imyounger age and are moreto prove student conduct and raise test come dont sophisticated. 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