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Show I 10 The Magna TimesAVest Valley News, Thursday, October 18, 2001 Utah ghosts come out for Halloween SCHOOL continued from page 1 533-351- FLU general weakness. These symptoms usually appear one to three days after a person has been exposed to the virus. The influenza virus is spread when an infected person coughs or sneezes and sprays droplets that can be inhaled by others. The best means of preventing influenza is by vaccination. Because the viruses that cause influenza change often, an influenza vaccination should be received every year. Hand washing, when done correctly, is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of communicable diseases. There is more to hand washing than you think. By rubbing your hands vigorously with soapy water, you pull the dirt plus the oily soils free from your skin. The soap lather suspends continued from page CARS Hi in at ' 1 ents and teachers in the 1 dis- trict," said Dr. Paul Sagers, Cyprus Principal. "Our students can compete with any other top student in the district and they deserve this recognition." According to Sagers, the school has taken on a new focus to teach the material that will be on the test in AP classes. "We're not teaching what is on the test, but we've shifted our focus on teaching the material that students will be tested on so that they are prepared to take that test," Sagers said. Cyprus AP teachers are trained to know what is on the AP test so that the curriculum in the classroom coincides with the informations requested in the AP test. "Because of the change in our program we anticipate that the students taking the AP test will increase next year," Sagers said. There are 35 AP exams offered in 19 subject areas, each consisting of multiple-choic- e 7. nil in fti W: mintf: Wn and free-respon- se questions. The studio art exam evaluates students' original artwork. Most of the nations colleges and universities award credit, advanced placement or both based on the successful performance on the AP exams. More than 1 ,400 colleges will award a full year of credit to students presenting a sufficient num- ber of qualifying grades. tion of the Utah state office of education with lesson plans designed for each grade level to include content areas in fine arts, sports, social studies, language, arts, science, math and health. The lessons are designed to help educators teach and share the ideals of the Winter Games through messages of good will and respect for all people. "The Governor and I envisioned a program that would focus on Olympic values while encouraging students to achieve their personal best," said First Lady Jacalyn Leavitt "Were especially excited about how the children and the teachers have responded to the inspiring music that accompanies the curriculum." In Sharon Fothergill's kindergarten class, the students spend part of their day involved in listening to the music from the "Light the Fire Within" program. ):u o 1994 ESDI 101 Green, Very nice car, U61922 1597 UKMCIll MSB! Vli silver, sunroof, leather, 42230 2901 KEZ2E PDCTESE BE 2161 races SE FOES 12,775 TRUCKS -i fr Waff. ..9,998 1JI95 FRED EXPLORES XU Sharp, U61 886 ....8994 - : -- vr 1 A- J "V I . , Jr - . 14,995 Lots of Extras, U61873 : J 'I FOES RSKCEI SET Crew Cab, Auto, r 4 T 17,560 Blue, U51819 4X4, Auto, F2019- 22001 FOOD F3SI & , STL.' 1994 TOYSTYiaBXKI SIS 2061 program. An additional presentation of the program will also be offered to the Magna community in January. es If 20,870 P607901 Air, Magna Elementary has proattempted a school-wid- e gram. "It is a massive undertaking to move all the students in one direction," Broderick repre-sentitiv- V'-- - CKEV S8SSSSJUI LS White, Loaded, 4X4, U61738 '-XU 200(1 FOKD EXPf J! Rear ing." Presenting "Light the Fire Within" will be the first time mance. The students will also receive a visit from from the Governors office on Tuesday in an assembly about the rAn 13,950 Red, Pwr GP, Auto, F163101 Loaded, -- 13,950 M! KT Red, U61991 said. "But the sound of the children's voices singing is . moving. These kids are magnificent-singers. It's going to be a fantastic program." Throughout rehearsing for the program, the school has ' felt a togetherness that has not been present in the past,'. "The key word is unity in what it is doing for the school and the community," said Assistant Principal Chad : Christman. "It is really bringing everyone together.". The Leavitt's and other local,-state and a SLCO dignitaries have been invited to attend Thursday's perfor- - : 13,950 Convertible, 'We start our morning practicing the songs," Fothergill said. "They have really enjoyed it and they have picked it up very quickly." During seat work activities the music is played in the background. "I like the way it has brought the w hole school together," Fothergill said. Merilyn Rollins has used the program to teach reading to her first graders. 'We've had fun with it," Rollins said. "I'll write the words on the board and erase one and the student have to figure out what word is missing so it has gone along well with our read- 8 995 Tan, F155651 1990 FIRS KOKHS concert Magna Music Makers choir members rehearse for upcoming Olympic vest valley ford 1991 1 TEST both the dirt and germs trapped inside and are then quickly washed away. flu During the 2000-200- 1 season there were 129 laboratory confirmed flu cases reported in Utah. But since most patients with flu don't get tested, this number is only and indicator representing the thousands of Utahns who likely contracted the flu last year. The UDOH recommends that high-ris- k individuals also receive the pneumonia vaccine because pneumonia is a major complication resulting from influenza. Pneumonia vaccine can be given year round and is usually given just once in a lifetime. For more information about influenza and pneumonia vaccinations and locations where the vaccines are available, call the Utah Immunization Hotline at continued from page 3 continued from page The district will continue to hold open houses throughout October to discuss changing elementary and junior high school boundaries to help even out enrollment throughout the district The event is for the entire family. Children are encouraged to come in costume and participate in a Halloween a.m. parade beginning at Those who dress as a Utah historical figure will receive a special prize. Craft tables will be set up to make special Halloween crafts and design a special treat bag. An appearance may be made by the depot's resident ghost, The "lady in purple." The event is free to the public. For information call The Utah State Historical Society will give residents an opportunity to meet some of the ghosts from Utah's past during a Halloween History Event Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. History for Halloween will be held at the Rio Grande Depot, 300 South 455 West. Visitors can walk through the museum exhibits and meet characters and famous ghosts out of Utah's history who will tell a story of their place in Utah's history and drop a treat in visitors treat bags. PROGRAM; 1 ' IssL Llsfs? - if ; 1st) i ....30,895 200ITOYiraSIQjgKE A1 Loaded, 2901 B88SE 20,875 35702 1501 REM 18,925 Quad Cab. 4X4, Auto, Ft 392271 1990 S8ZSS3 SiSOQCX 2D 6,575 White, 5SP, U620751 c" r"Y ( r z:. 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