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Show School SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 6, 2000 Long Valley FCCLA members receive honors in Orlando By Danielle Crofts In July, nine members of the Long Valley Chapter of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America attended the 2000 N ational Leadership Meeting in Orlando, Florida. Tara Heaton, Danielle Crofts, leadership skills and occupational preparation. These students represented the state of Utah in Chapter Service (manual), Chapter Showcase (manual), Job Interview and Interpersonal Commu- Laurie nications: Jennifer and Jessica Goulding, Melissa Reese, Steven Reese, Mistie Penney, Natalie Brinkerhoff, Jennifer and Jessica Jacobson, accompanied by advisor Dorothy Heaton, competed in Star Events. Star Events (Students Taking Action with Recognition) are competitive events in which members are recognized for proficiency and achievement in chapter and individual projects, Adult Education Classes begin! Beginning Tuesday, September 5, Southwest Area Technology Center will be offering classes for adults. There is a certification program in Ac- Jacobson, Steven Reese and Mistie Penney received gold medals; Danielle Crofts, Melissa Reese and Laurie Goulding received silver medals and Natalie Brinkerhoff received a bronze medal. Tara Heaton represented Utah as a State Officer. The Long Valley Chapter was recognized as the Utah State winner of the 2000 FACTS (Families Acting for Community Traffic Safety) Award national competition. Chapter members developed and planned their award winning project, Buckle Up and Live. It focused on seatbelt and traffic safety. The winners were based on a written presentation describing how their chapter recognized a specific community traffic safety problem and carried out an innovative project to address that need, using their family and consumer sciences skills. They received a $100 state award for this project.. counting, Windows 98, Office Operations, Business Math and IntemetWeb Page Design. Classes began Tuesday, September 5 at the Kanab Middle School. If you have any questions or need more information, Editors to 9 call Betty Ann at (435) these outstanding Valley High or John Livingston at (435) students and their advisors. You made us all proud ! -- ns 586-289- Resuscitated Rodney....temporarily MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK DEGREE PROGRAM By Clint Nielsen The mountain has come to Mohammed. Dixie feels three semesters does not constitute a valid attempt to plant and har- THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK Announces the 2001 distance education MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK DEGREE PROGRAM Application Deadline: December 1, 2000 Applications are now being accepted for a three year, distance education MSW Program to begin fall semester, August 22, 2001. Please note the following points about the program: The program will require six consecutive Semesters of study, excluding summers. 1. 2. Classes will be taught at regional sites (Logan, Price, Cedar City and Salt Lake and interactive television (EDNET) City) through a combination of instruction on Friday evenings and all day Saturdays, with campus visits two to three times per semester. 3. One thousand hours of supervised practice will be required during the three year program. The practice will be completed primarily during daytime hours and at agencies other than the students place of employment. on-si- te on-si- te 4. The academic program will provide a generalist base for practice and focus the students studies in child and family services. 5. Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited university and a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0. 6. Some scholarships are available. 7. Applications may be obtained at the Graduate School of Utah Nine members of the Long Valley Chapter of Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America attended the 2000 National Leadership Meeting in Orlando, Florida in July. Tara Heaton, Danielle Crofts, Laurie Goulding, Melissa Reese, Steven Reese, Mistie Penney, Natalie Brinkerhoff, Jennifer and Jessica Jacobson, accompanied by advisor Dorothy Heaton, competed in Star Events (Students Taking Action with Recognition). of Social Work, University or by telephoning (801) Please note that there will not be an evening program as previously offered. New and evening options. programming has resulted in a blending of the There will be approximately ten students admitted at each geographic site. 581-882- 9. The University of Utah is committed to policies of equal opportunity and nondiscrimination on the basis of race, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, or status as a person with a disability in all of its programs, services, and activities, including but not limited to student admissions and student financial assistance. With reasonable prior notice, in order to arrange accommodations, the University seeks to provide equal access to its programs, services and activities for persons with disabilities. n TTHEy University UTAH vest an Outreach Program. They have requested that Rodney Rebel resuscitate himself for at least the spring semester and let the chips fall where they may. A wake up call! Dixie will not hang around forever like a spin- - ster at a dance waiting to be tion. Whats my favorite class? asked to two step. If no inter- Either sitting on a fence watchest continues to be shown by ing paint dry or pulling wings off Kane County, Dixie will soon No interest is reciprocate. catching. We have four classes going in Kane County for the Fall Semester. In Kanab, were teaching Western Civilization, Computers, and Oil Painting. In Valley, its American Civiliza- - KAPS invites parents to presentation The Kane County Association of Parents for all Kids Success (KAPS) invites anyone interested in better understanding special education and IDEA, (the special education law), to join them in a presentation by Judy Jensen of the Disability Law Center, Wednesday, September 6, at 4 or 8 p.m. at the Kanab City Library. Ms. Jensen has written re- cently for the Disability Law Center Leave No Child Behind, a parents guide to making a special education, inclusion and IDEA work. She will explain the IEP process and answer questions. The book will also be available at no cost, at the Parents, educators, service providers, and anyone interested are welcome. We are holding it at 4 and 8 p.m., to accommodate Back to School Night at Kanab Middle School and Kanab High School. If you have questions, would like more information, or would like a book, please contact Julie Brown at The KAPS Family Council Meetings are usually held the first Wednesday of the month, at 7 p.m., at the Library. Upcoming topics include IEPs, assistive technology, behavior management, legislative issues, stress management and what you need and request. Everyone is always welcome. twice, 644-246- 1. dead flies. Sorry about crying, Wolf!! People who do that have a way of getting caught in their own zipper. Rest assured, if I say again, Dixie is pulling out, it will be as certain as a bad smell following a skunk. Lets make certain Dixie doesnt pull out. Come in and tell me what classes youd like taught in the Spring. If you need financial aid, lets get the paperwork in the mill. If you just want to curse me, thats all right, too. Anythings better than being ignored. , Come kick -- Rodney. FFA opening social On Wednesday, September 13, 2000 at 5:30 p.m. in Mrs. Nannengas room at Kanab High School there will be an FFA Opening Social.- We will be going over ideas for the year, benefits of the organization, goals, listening to the officers and last but not least, REFRESHMENTS. Come to the meeting and see what is in store for you. |