OCR Text |
Show School SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY JUNE 30, 1899 Team from Kane attends First Utah Youth Summit The Kane County Team has been selected to attend the First Utah Youth Summit. Tne team will participate in a community team training, that will enable them to return to communities ready to implement a service plan, service projects, dances and other activities. Nine different service projects are being divided by the 47 teams Locals at Governors Honors Academy A group of 50 high school jun- iors and seniors selected competitively from high schools across the state will participate in the Governors Honors Academy July 6 at Southern Utah University. k The training course will be the 11th yearly event since the academy was instigated by then Utah Governor 6-1- two-wee- representing all of Utah. Teams implementing their own service projects in their communities. The training, along with the whole Youth Summit, will hopefully spark a service flame in the hearts of Utahs young people, hosting Senior Proms, playing said Michael Call, Executive Diwith children and sorting supplies rector for the Commission on V to send to third world countries. We have been looking Youth will also enjoy a speech forward to this event for quite from Governor Michael Leavitt on some time now, and hopefully, we Thursday, as well as attend the will be able to instill in the youth annual Governors Youth Volun- the excitement and engery to conteer Awards, given by the Com- tinue servingthose around them. mission on Volunteers, on Friday The following local students evening at the Hilton Hotel in Salt who attended the Youth Summit Lake City. These awards will be that took place June 24 through presented to more than 20 youth 26, at the Hilton Hotel in Salt andyouth service groups through- Lake City are: From Kanab-Morga-n out Utah. Richard Paul Evans Winchester, Mace Glawill offer the keynote address. zier; Raeanna Nannenga; Cole Saturday morning, the youth Houston; and Monte Hawkins. from Kane County will take part in From Orderville-Meliss- a Reese; to them teach a training designed Ebbony Eberly; and Jeff the fundamentals of planning and Goulding. will travel to various parts of Salt Lake and undergo projects such as: painting a church, doing yard work for the elderly, building homes for families, low-inco- tival. The range of topics to be discussed will include such subjects as homeless issues, freedom of speech, management styles, life skills, creative leadership, and genetic engineering. Participants will also visit Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks and attend productions at the T - , - --- - - 4-- 0 Frontier Movie Towns minor league girls' softball team went 0 towin it the league title. Team members included in top row: Coach Ada Chatterley-Nelso-n and Cindy Montgomery. Middle row: Lacy Dove, Trida Montgomery, Ali Cooper, AdeNelsai, and Hayle Clark. Bottom row: Danielle Johnson, Christine Sinclair, Britney Montgomery, Liz Ramsay, and Brandy Robinson. Not pictured: Shelly Orton, Raelyn Chavez, Amanda Eddy, and Britney Sanford. 4-- involvement and we know less Wednesday, June 30, 1999 about contributions fathers in- Work meeting with Kanab City volvement makes to their 5:30 p.m. childrens scholastic perfor- Regular meeting 7:00 p.m. mance. Following are some important I. Welcome II. Approval of minutes findings and suggestions: fami- III. Financial items Fathers in lies are not as involved as mothA. Check registers ers in but B. Expenditure report families, fathers in single parent families C. Budget ' are as involved as mothers in IV. Information items families. When there A. Student body presidents is only one parent, that parent B. Enrollment fills the role regardless of genC. District brochure for busider. ness and Realtors Fathers who are involved in V. Consent agenda A. Policy FFAA work based See FATHERS, page 18 learning policy Policy EFF, access internet C. Adult education D. Code of conduct guidelines E. Appointment of superin- tendent VI. Discussion item A. Dixie College Coordinator for Kane County B. Lease of state lands for Big two-pare- nt two-pare- nt two-pare- nt the Water School site C. LDS Family History building request D. Policy DAC dealing with sexual harassment VTI. Executive session A. Appeal on attendance at KHS . B. Negotiations C. Staffing -- Access the Internet South Central Communications Kane County Dental Group Utah Shakespearean Festival and the Tuacahn Performing Arts Center near Ivins in Wash- personalities, and the growth that they can experience by interacting with each other. Local participant in the 11th annual Utah Governors Honor is Joy Tait of Kanab, Academy ' .? '' Frontier Movie Town Team undefeated How important is a fathers involve- Kane School Board DistrictAgenda ment in his childrens education? Kane School District Office B. to Norman Bangerter and then SUU President Gerald R. Sherratt. As part of this years activities, an opening ceremo- Answer by: Sue Cardwell, gradunies reunion will involve par- ate student, family and developticipants and counselors from ment, Utah State University the past 10 years of the acadThere is no question that paemy. rental involvement in their Among a large number of spe- childrens education increases cial guest presenters this year, the likelihood of scholastic sucour participants will hear from cess. The more parents are inGovernor Michael O. Leavitt, volved in such activities as school U.S. Senator Jake Gam, SUU parent teacher conferPresident Steven D. Bennion, meetings, school or class events or and Hyrum Smith, a founder of ences, at the school, the Franklin Quest, Sandra Lord, volunteering better the chance for their chilacademy director, said. Others dren to have higher grades, fewer will include Pamela Atkinson, a incidents of repeating a grade or member of the State Board of less problem behavior that reRegents, and Fred C. Adams, sults in suspensions or expulfounder and executive producer sions. Most of the research, howof the Utah Shakespearean Fesbeen focused on mother ever, has ington County. Completion of a community service project is also on the schedule. Involvement in local coramu-r?tivitic- s and commitment to academic excellence weigh heavily in the selection process for academy participants, Lord said. Our students this year are an outstanding group, and each of them shows a great potential for success. We want to foster that potential by exposing them to ideas, outstanding w .- II PERSONALIZED & COMFORTABLE Providers fon PEHP Educators Mutual SuiUttlJJU-lOl- Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental Select Platinum LHU Midi lI I j lft ! Milb Li f I 1 1 k ! lllil'x Your Ticket to the Future! Access the Web fon Stock Information Cattle Prices Shopping (.discount prices at home) i Order Prescriptions (Panguitch Drug) Educational (classes News (many newspapers and magazines online) Weather on-lin- e) IWMI Genealogy Dr. Phillip Hall DDS Dr. Robert Gibson DDS Dr. Larry Staples DDS Streaming Video Nileen Whitlock RDH Call 435-644-41- 81 or 355 N. Main for appointment Street Kanab Packages starting as low as $10month Call 611 (toll free) and ask for Patty. - ' ft HI I ..Ill, .ii in - N |