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Show V 9 B W hosts linguistics Mstensen gets top math store Senior Paul Christensen captured first place in the BY High Ancompetition of the Nineteenth Mathematics School nual High Examination given March 12. Robert Riddle, a junior, placed second in the competition; and Paul Hintze, a senior, received third place on the examination. The three top scores were submitted to the national and state competition. i In gaining first place, Paul re- ceived the highest score received by any BY High student in the past several years. The test was administered by Mr. Richard Wootton, and taken by 16 students. Others taking the test included Tom Mildenhall, Harold Ricks, Sarah Willis, Rose--- LarWry Haffner, Joseph West,Wilbur ry Curtis, Dave Clark, Newland, Nancy Cannon, Jens Fugal, Pavid Keith, Brent Orton, and Kevin Moss. Students plan ' Salt Lake trip Next Thursday, 27 BY High students enrolled in the Journalism I class will go on a field trip to Salt Lake City. - The trip will include visiting the Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune offices, and a viewing of the printing presses. Various aspects of the publishing of a paper will be discussed and viewed at the newspaper offices. Then the group will travel to the KSL radio and television stations. The student will tour the stations and see the radio and television crews at work. Mr. Hal Williams, teacher of them, will be the adviser for the group. festival Competition in French, German, Latin, Spanish, and Russian will be included in the Region Four Foreign Language Festival to be held Saturday on the BYU campus. BY students will be under the direction of Mr. Garth Allred and Mr. Thomas Babb, Lauguage Department instructors, y All competitive events will be conducted in the morning while the afternoon activities will include movies, displays, and food4' sales sponsored by the various high schools attending the festival. The divisions of competition in each language will include poetry recitation, honors testing, oratory, and short skits. Participants from BYU High in the German section will include Kathy Nicholes, Sarah Riddle, Roland Robison, Connie Watts, and 1968 March 84601 22, Vol. 25, No. 15 Brigham Young High School, Provo, Utah Richard Robison in poetry recitation; Rick Duerden, Sarah Riddle, and Mark McOmber in honors testing; and Bruce Evans, Sharon The student enters the honey15, and the project itself should Huntington, Connie Watts, Tom be completed and sent in before Mildenhall, Paul Christensen, and combed plastic building, punches a button, and receives his schedall seventh grade German stuSeptember 15. ule for the day. dents in skit productions. The projects may be done inFrench students participating Tuesday Tennis at Orem He hurries to the pneumatic dividually, r with a group of stuwill be Linda Lee, Becky Smith, dents, or with teachers and other Wednesday Drama at Pleasant elevator and shoots up 30 stories Diane Sowards, Pam Fugal, and students. Some examples of posto a carpeted cubicle where he Grove settles down and switches on the sible projects are in the field of Marie Anderson in poetry recitaat Pleasant Tennis Thursday tion; Karen Bradshaw in oratory; wall. science, developing a more efthree-screen covering-on- e Grove Linda Grow and Rosemary HaffWhat will school be like in ficient lab; in the language arts, in honors testing; and Marie ner Fo1980? Friday and Saturday State writing an essay with new inAnderson, Brent Orton, Jens Furensics Meet methods of teaching; of in All teachers and students are in. dustrial arts, designing a better gal, and Cornell Thomas in skit April 1 Issue of Brigadud vited to create themes, drawings, presentations. school building. essays, plans, etc. on what the April 2 Tennis, American Fork, Spanish competitors will include role of teachers, parents, inThis contest, called Designing here Angela Hansen, Kristen Wright, dustries, taxpayers, or students exEducation for the Future, Margaret Blair, Robert Fugal, Club Review 2:30 p. April will be in 1980 and send them to Scott Gee, Shirley Andersen, was states. It over tends eight m. the UEA Department of Classformulated by the Department Deborah Fugal, and Scott Bennion room Teachers. A letter informof The in poetry recitation; Scott Card, 5 issue Next BrigaApril ing the department of your entry of Classroom Teachers in October Diane Strong, and George Shaw in dier should be submitted before May at the UEA Convention. honors testing. Spring vacation begins. Others will be Gilmer Nielsen, Kevin Burr, Dave Bullock, Randy GOP outnumbers Demos . . . Boshard, Scott Gee, Robert Fugal, Reed Jacobsen, Debbie Sandgren, Angie Thomas, , Cheryl Cottrell, Margaret Blair, Shirley Andersen, Ken Allred, Carol Belt, Scott Randy Bernard, Diane graders with 11 votes to two votes from the Bennion, Deborah By Sandi Christensen and Dorothy Richan Strong, Fugal, Dean seniors. With a total of 361 out of 400 BY High and Bowen, George Shaw in skit The Democratic choice for Utah Govand Junior High students polled the annual ernor was Calvin L. Rampton with 48 votes. presentation. showed heavy Re- 'Education for the future' theme bate &late D Nixon, Kennedy Music instructors travel to Seattle for natl confab -- N Mr. Frederick Webb, BY High choral instructor, spent last week in Seattle, Wash., attending the American Choral Directors Conference and the Music Educators National Conference. Band Director Boyd Hunter also spent a few days at the conference. Brigadier questionnaire publican favoritism and a choice of Robert Kennedy for President by Democratic-leanin- g students. A total of 236 students preferred the Republican Party, compared to 73 for the new American Independent Party and 52 for the Democratic Party. Grade By grade breakdown is as The conferences featured discussions on new trends in music, with an emphasis on the relationship of music to other academic subjects. High school and college music instructors from all over the nation attended. English IV class attends Hamlet 9 Mr. Hal Williams senior English class went to the matinee showing of Hamlet yesterday at the Paramount. The English class saw the movie as a climax to the study of Shakespeares play. For the past weeks the English class has been studying the play and seeing documentary films of the play. Hamlet was shown at the Paramount for two days. 3 V poll favorites Apparently the student out-poll- ed came from the seventh and eighth graders. Republican presidential choices showed Nixon with 86, Gov Ronald. Reagan with 48, and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller with 34. Nixons totals ranged from 11 votes in the k eleventh grade to 20 in the tenth grade. The other two choices had votes scattered rather Republicans men in didnt know much about the GOP the state who have claimed gubernatorial candidacy. Hughes Brockbank had 7 votes; Carl Buehner, 5 ; and Franklin Gunnell, 2. BY High is a hot-be- d of hawks! On the question of what should be done in Vietnam, students marked step up the bombing and blockade the harbors with 220 votes ; the halt bombing and withdraw the troops questions received 31 votes. A total of 43 marked other ; and 36 marked step up bombing and other. A total of 222 would give the North Koreans a deafine or we-1- 1 come in with our military fas Compared with 85 who feel that the Reds can keep the ship but return the men. Nineteen students .wanted to bomb North Korea now; six would let the Reds kep both the men and the 24-ho- In the Democratic presidential choices, President Sen. Robert Kennedy Sen. while to 24 14, Lyndon B. Johnson Eugene McCarthy polled 2, LBJ supporters were not centered in any particular class in school while heaviest voting for Kennedy ur ship. Should we even be in Vietnam had 279 yes votes compared with 48 no votes. Seventh graders had the high e no vote with 21. Draft resisters were looked upon with disfavor: 94 voted to send them to Vietnam, 77 wanted them imprisoned; 76 wanted them tried for treason ; and 40 wanted them deported. A total of 74 wanted other dispositions of their cases. Students are not in favor of the Presi- 10 percent surtax. A tax and 31 298 of voted the against George Wallace, with 36 votes, "total voted for it. had the most preferences from the eighth evenly. Ex-Go- v. - ( t dents proposed Plans for 68 Junior Prom are underway Plans are under way for the annual Junior Prom to be held April 19 at 8:30 in the City and County Building. Yesterday will be the theme of the Prom, sponsored by the Junior Class. Dress for the dance will be formal; however, the boys are not required to wear tuxedos or dinner jackets. Tickets may be purchased from the class officers for $1.50. Junior Class officers heading the planning committees for the dance are Mike Brown, president; Rick Shumway, . Nancy Cannon, secretary; Kim Hanson, girls social chairman; and Ricky Beckham, boys social chairman. Committee heads for the dance include Kris Apostol, decorations; Barbara Babb, refreshments; Sylvia Spears, publicity; Lesley Strong, programs; and Mike Patton, scenery and stage for the assembly. vice-preside- |