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Show Volume LINDER 20 Number 10 THE SUN ijay while working fin: There are lota of place to aum-m- e, vrork away from home thia including national parka, reaorta, campa, and aa nanniea in East. Student can alao Dixie College February St. George, Utah 10, 1989 College Credits Obtained in High School., 3re-eolle- ge Trade Mecham StaffWriter Students Experience Campus Life lUth Upward Bound director Jonathan Morrell and coordinator the Kathryn "Sug" (Shoog) Kamerath of dve college credit for aome are anxiously preparing the agenthese position. da for this summer. Yellowstone National Park Upward Bound is an excluon will have two representatives sive program allowing eligible 9:00 from 28, ompua February high school students to obtain the Student im. to 3KX) p.m., in several college credits before high Conference Union Building school graduation. These stube Interviews will Room 210. dents have the privilege of watchscheduled every 30 minute college class one ing a at work to please sign up or two times a week in the high Placement the Yellowstone in school classroom to receive a 'office by February 17, and fill grade and college credit. This out an application before the year they are viewing the History severnot are there If interview. 170 class taught by Robert Slack date interview the al applicant, last quarter. Academic opportuwill be cancelled. such as Dixies Upward nities intervDianeyworld will be Bound program work through for fall iewing later this Spring Bevel al high school coordinators. Education 'Cooperative However, Upward Bound as Information will Employment. the name may indicate, does not Placement be posted at the stop in the high school classroom. (Pice Students involved in this exceBrochures and information llent opportunity also have the will be posted on all campus bul chance to experience college life letin boards for Yellowstone as for a period of 6 weeks during the well as other job openings summer. They stay in the dorms, availaThere is also information eat in the cafeteria, and take ble in the Placement Office. approximately 12 to 14 credit For Cooperative Education hours. Last year some of the Placement ask credit the college classes included; Introduction to Director for information. and Communications, of Children s Interpretation ormer Literature, both taught by Mr. Woodward; Graphic Arts, from guest at Art Mr. Slade; Chemistry 101, from Margaret Ann Barton, lifelong Communications Dr. Rose; resident of southern Utah, will taught by Mr. Rogers; and severm guest artist at a solo showing al more. This summer, Physics at Dune College Art Gallery 101 will be offered as Upward February 1 through 15. Bound personnel are in the proWherever I go," Mrs cess of formulating the summer Barton said, I take pictures of schedule. "The most important I beautiful The see. things the part of Upward Bound isthem scenery here provides me with summer program. It brings nch selection of subjects." on A lifelong desire to try her (the high school students)caman actual to provide hand at art was made a campus reality to by the Jonathan pus experience," states community classes offered Morrell. by Dixie of of College. Over a period Another exciting aspect of 10 years, Margaret took class-6trip m a variety of media includice Upward Bound is the sumof the ng oil, pencil and watercolor. planned at the end Students have the "I encourage others to take mer program. an environto chance experience advantage of the fine instruction ment they may never have had available in our area," the artist said. the chance to experience, since the trip is also government Thia year, Upward Bound for San Diego, "bound" The ia Sookstoa greatest natural tour a California, where they will 'esource tht any country high-tecindustry, a naval shiphave is its children." and the museyard, Balboa Park Sea World. and EE roundabout, ums Kaye Danny in a Padre a take also will They bisneyland, video-tape- d game, and of course- - go to the beach. Students will be staying on campus at the University of California, which will expose them to a university campus as well. The Federal government grant for Upward Bound was awarded to Dixie College 5 to 6 years ago. Dick Swan was the first director with Jim Cox as the coordinator. Mr. Morrell gives credit to the previous directors of Upward Bound for its great success. The personnel has been changed a few times since it was it' , , - , system applications. After 5 years of working for the international communications Computer Science Corporation, Mr. Morrell started working at Dixie College this October. firm in Tokyo for a year, graduated from BYU with a Master's degree in communications, and then worked at the Computer known as "Sug," is the coordinator of Upward Bound. Sug grew continued on page 4 inCommunicationsPublic Relations. He then worked at an ! ft Science Corporation at Hill Air Force Base as a technical writer and editor. Mr. Morrell was transferred to San Diego where he became a communications specialist writing software and documentation, as well as teaching first started and this year a complete new group was brought in. Jonathan Morrell, the current director of Upward Bound, graduated from Clearfield High School, served an L.D.S. mission in Sappuro, Japan, and graduated from Weber State College with a Bachelor of Arts degree r Fi TYf I - ' Kathryn Kamerath, better -M r. Y' 1 f It Student Gallery spon-aore- h - 5' i! y r " - , ... wfwlertft u -- ai coordinator and Ann Rogers Secretary, Jonathan Momll, Upward bound Director, Sug Kamerath, program 8 which begins in June involving almost 50 students from Bound the program for Upward make plans different high schools. 7 Home a Trophy Member SquadTheCarries Christiansen, coaches and the Analysis; Mindy Schimbeck StaffWriter Early February 2nd, seven members of the Forensic squad and their coaches loaded the bus, and left for Central Arizona the College. Three days later, team returned to a snow covered city with a Sweepstakes trophy. Competing in the two schools from days meet were and Arizona, Idaho, Texas, conUtah. The competition sisted of Reader's Theater, and Extemporaneous Duet Impromptu speaking, to Inform, Acting, Speeches and Entertain, and Persuade, Dramatic Prose, Poetry, and Interpretation rounds. Von squad feel the trip was a success, because every Dixie member competing in the match broke into the final rounds. They were: Vanessa Cambell- - Speech to Entertain; Shamo- Katrice Communication Analysis, Informative Speaking, And 2nd Place Persuasive speaking; Karis Rowely - and Danielle Hollingshead- 2nd Place Duet Acting; Kristi Behunin- - 3rd Place prose Interpretation and 1st Place Speech to Entertain; Danielle Hollingshead- - Persuasive Speaking and Interpretation; Karis Prose Rowley-Dramati- c Interpretation and 3rd Place Communication Danielle Hollingshead, Karis Rowley, Katrice Shamo, and Mindy Schimbeck- - Reader's Theater. The teams efforts were rewarded when they were presented with the 3rd Place Trophy late Saturday night. This was a great accomplishment for the seven member team who stood their ground and effectively competed against schools with full squads in attendance. The Forensic squad would like to thank their coaches Don Hinton and Mike Woodward for all the support, patience, and laughs they give the whole team. (Oh, not to mention the coaching ) |
