| Show SW The Salt Lake Tribune Sunday September 30 1990 Guadalupe ensures success by stopping illiteracy cycle 1 dren of poverty financially and educationally are given the benefit of a By Nancy Hobbs Tribune Lifestyle Writer children identified as Sixty-fiv- e those least likely to have happy endings to public school educations are being given the opportunity to write better introductions for themselves at the Guadalupe Schools' Early Learning Center (ELC) Beginning with kindergarten and continuing through third grade chil '0 1 : 'ip '' ''' A i'i ' I specialized teaching program at Guadalupe that better ensures their success For children at risk of perpetuating a cycle of illiteracy and social dependency that plagues the impoverished education is an escape hatch The earlier the intervention the better according to the US Depart ' r '4AVettAYAeriomgicj ' ':' i vil : t ''''' ::4S ! 4 7 ' '1 t : - '"- ii:osor ' e ': 1' rv I p ‘73-- - :'' :: fi't s ) :: ::::i::- :''' xk:Am‘wti:--::::-T- iiii j k :: I ) '':-t- d 3 ' ---- c" 1:ki7:': l' --- r-- 41 :::: : '-- k:' 94- ''- t t: 'N --2 - :21-:-:' ‘0:: i - — 77-'''- i f 1I '''' - " 4t 4'::''''' c " " : ' :: - :7 kt '‘ yi'" 1 j ‘ ''4 i4:v:-4- :' 'Ilk i ' tr' 1 I 11 yrrlr I ' -- 4- all ' ala 1 -- I I I a' 1 ITT '- ItsiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIk 6r 1 i ji :- ‘I lo 1:--:i —Tribune Staff Photo by Tim Kelly at left Carlos Montero lupe Schools' Early Learning Center enjoy computer class Narciso Sitz first-grade- Guadalupe Schools announced plans to expand the ELC with the addition of an academic preschool program The first is preschool class for tentatively planned to begin next January provided the necessary funding is in place explained Fre- drica "Freddie" Nebeker the kr tt top-quali- ty poverished families i i "i Plii t ment of Education (USDE) Dealing With Dropouts published by the USDE's Office of Educational Research and Education reports that "Evaluations of preschool programs suggest early intereffects vention can have long-teron disadvantaged children by decreasing their need for special programs and lowering delinquency rates" pregnancy and drop-ou- t As a natural outgrowth of its commitment to educate children of im- Guada- rs schools' director of development The following year a second prewill be school class for organized in addition to from the initial class The expansion requires relocating Guadalupe Schools to a larger site the old Bishop Glass School 340 Goshen St with exclusive use for the next 10 years donated by the Catholic Diocese The George S and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation awarded major funding for renovation Utah Power & Light Co with the PacifiCorp Foundation provided a grant for furniture and equipment and capital funds have been donated by the Union Pacific Foundation and member banks of the Financial Foundation The Wilford Brim ley Foundation founded by the Utah actor is staging the Second Annual Celebrity Dinner-Auctio- n & Social Oct 5 at the Red LionSalt Lake for the schools' benefit The preceding evening in lieu of last year's Celebrity Round-U- p the actor will be host at "Wilford Brim ley & Friends in Concert" at Symphony Hall The schools' financial goal with the two events is $170000 or enough to operate the preschool for two and one-hal- f years according to Mrs Nebeker The Guadalupe Center was founded in 1966 as a resource for adults In 1970 the center expanded its programs to in education for disadvantaged children Gradually criteria for enrollment dude lower-grad- e in the Early Learning Center has become more specific as a means to help those most in need Students accepted into the ELC come from households that fall within government poverty guidelines and whose parents have not graduated from high school "Those are the most common indicators for future high school dropouts It's an identifiable cycle that continues to repeat itself" Mrs Nebeker explained testing is another indicator for inclusion she added The who recognizes his name in print or who is familiar with five or more letters of the alphabet is more educationally advanced than the population the school strives to serve Parents who enroll their children in Guadalupe Schools are committed to reversing the cycle in which they've been trapped Their children are required to maintain a near-perfeattendance record and parents agree to attend regular meetings and participate in the schooling process For those not willing to meet Guadalupe's strict guidelines there are hundreds of children to fill in de spite the presence of other early tervention programs like Head Start said Mrs Nebeker "More than 6000 children in the Salt Lake District alone have been identified as meeting the same criteria of need that Guadalupe serves There is a need for all of us" Guadalupe is proud of its success stories Eighteen-year-ol- d Miriam Guzman is one Miriam graduated this spring from Judge Memorial High School and started classes last week at the University of Utah attending on schol- Bill Hall t: Darling And Cute But usually one or the other Rarely do they say both darling and cute to the same dress or jump suit The words have two different meanings If it's conservative it's "darling" If it's unusual or small — a silly frilly little thing — it's "cute" If a woman emerges from the changing room wearing a sequined burlap bag made into a string bikini the clerks all gather around tittering and giggling and shriek in unison two-wor- I 1 mind-rottingl- or -- - f t The more fervently they say "darling" or "cute" the more revolting the garment they are trying to unload They may have a lot of clothes in a clothing store but candor is in short supply It is a natural friendly impulse to y tes 14 ' '2 - 3:0 Z'''''''''' lar in men's stores Oh they don't tell a man the outfit he is trying on is darling Men around here tend to shun a store where the clerks all look at your outfit and exclaim "Darling" And men's clothes don't come in two sizes — darling and cute Men's clothes come in one size — sharp! When I emerge from the changing room in the orange corduroy jump suit they are praying to unload the clerks all raise their eyes to heaven put their hands together in front of :'i4c: ‘Z'''At'''fo ' e - - I 1 The youngest of Miriam's siblings at Yanira is a Guadalupe the fifth Guzman child to attend the school "The school's even better now They have computers that the kids start working on in kindergarten" said Miriam of her sister's progress The highly acclaimed "Writing to Read" phonetics program donated to the school by IBM several years ago introduces children to the al first-grad- non-prof- it ' 1' AA ! 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REMODELING SALE! 1 Earth Da At 26 LOGA the rate ' kin- 114 'Ita Ann H to co animals She de orful dr! cies He phants p are on th the art is way an :4 lea" II - 's 1 -- Of course they do something simi- I le At e!" 1 ::' '''' t t' Ilt''s::-- Ais "Ugle-e-e-e-e-- 4 oi N?0---- '' t rile """" 4tz::-- : flattering things about another person's clothing And there is a place for the social flattery of white lies But some of these outfits stretch a white lie into the gray scale and beyond And when you add the profit motive to that impulse there is no such thing as an unattractive gar ment — especially if you are the store owner who will get stuck with the burlap bikini You never hear a store clerk greet someone emerging from the changing rooms with a frank assessment They don't say "Dreadful!" or They grit their teeth and say "Darling!" and say ic is: Two words describe women's clothes Women's clothing comes in two sizes — darling and cute I know that because I hang out a lot in women's clothing stores though not to try on anything myself The fact is I am married to a woman And she wears women's clothing even if I don't She accompanies me when I buy men's clothing and I accompany her when she buys women's clothing That's how I know there are only two kinds of women's clothing — darling and cute Either that or the clerks in clothd vocabuing stores have a lary — darling and cute Whatever the explanation those are the only two words you hear in one of those places Somebody should start a chain by that name — the Darling and Cute Shoppes It is an ancient ritual A woman takes something off the rack and disappears into the changing room She emerges a few moments later wearing the garment and all the clerks gather around and exclaim over it: "Darling!" they rave "Cute!" they exult No matter how ugly the garment in question they always say the same thing: phabet an expanded vocabulary the computer keyboard and eventually through writing For envistudents from ronments the exposure is especially exciting and the results rewarding said teacher's aide Mary House Besides individual donations to Guadalupe Schools including the Voluntary Improvement Program (VIP) teaching English and survival skills to adult immigrants the pro grams are assisted by United Way Mr Brim ley who made his professional singing debut last month in Los Angeles has called upon his en tertaining friends to join him on the Symphony Hall stage for Wilford Brim ley & Friends in Concert Oct 4 at 7 pm Although he's still accept- ing responses early accompanists in- elude Baxter Black Bill Brim ley Gary Collins Joyce Collins David Huddleston Mary Ann Mobley Red Steagall and Joe Williams Concert tickets are $20 available in advance at the Salt Palace Sym- phony Hall and Smith's Tix or that evening at the door & The Celebrity Dinner-Auctio- n Social is in the Grand Ballroom Red LionSalt Lake beginning with the silent auction and social at 6 pm dinner at 7:15 and live auction at 8 Auction items include airline tickets resort vacations cruises and river trips sporting equipment a fur coat and memorabilia fro n films and participating actors Suggested attire for the $150-per- person affair is "black tie to blue jeans" at home English has always been her most difficult subject in school she said "Guadalupe taught me that you have to accept responsibility and do things for yourself I've learned discipline and good study habits Guadalupe helped me with that" After her third-grad- e year Miriam transferred to St Ann's School and continued a private education at Judge Memorial High School particprogram to ipating in a work-stud- y pay her tuition With a Chicano Minority Scholarship she plans to major in psychology and social behavior combined with a degree in Spanish "I've discovered that when you're in an environment where you can learn people will help you" said Miriam of her education as well as of her aspirations for the future "I want to do something with which I can help other people By being Hispanic speaking both languages I think I can be effective and tell people how important education As a second language arship Miriam attended Guadalupe A tal tralli iI'- i VAUD MONDAY OCTOBER ISITTRU M7t7ZDAY OCTOBER 67711990 ALL DISCOLIIsa MIES RIVAL - While Supplies Last - NO RAMICHECKSI PF or ne I I With 8 Locations to Serve You I: 1 3 comPisnYinc CC CEP II :: L as S ST 3 2 8- - 4 1 111"doeolgat11OWalkl00 atedEforWIAObmikEverom440m |
