Show Page 6 Millard County USPS Thurs Sept 13 1984 Delta High’s award winning newspaper Nine shine for ‘‘It’s a showcase of the most outstanding musicians in the state of Utah” said Mr David Wankier regarding the Band Chorus and Orchestra program In all nine music students from Delta High will be participating in the Music program sponsored by the Utah Music Educators Association Out of 12 Accapella students who applied eight were received as members of this elite 500 voice group Varsity volleyball team plays alumni Bump set and spike! If that sounds like a to you you’re right and that’s exactly what happened at the varsity vs alumni game played Thursday September 6 at the Delta High School Gym In the first game the alumni team was looking good leading the varsity The varsity wasn’t going to let them take advantage so they had a turn around winning the first game with a score of In the second game the alumni blocked and hit well taking the lead and over the varsity winning Winning one game and losing the other the varsity was ready to win the third game They were psyched up and pulling together but the alumni wasn’t going to give in that easily The score was varsity’s serve The ball was volleyed back and forth until Wendy Stanworth spiked the ball Kim Haag making the score now then served the ball for the game point and the varsity won would normally be the final Swimmers prep for season Swim team has started with a splash Last Tuesday swimmers were introduced to the new coaches and had their goals rules and expectations explained to them This year’s coach is Tom Hamilton and his assistant is Dennis Armstrong Both coaches work in the post office and have volunteered their time Returning members of the team inNatalie Webb clude Jay Paulman Sean Lindsay and Sherri Bennett Natasha Dolie Anyone wishing to join the swim team should come to practice after school ready to swim A pass must be purchased for the cost of admission This is a minimal cost considering the pool closes its doors to the public for the swimteam Practice generally ends between 5:00 and 5:30 and prospective members should be able to swim at least one type of stroke fairly well Both coaches’ expectations are high and plan on building up to very rigorous workouts They are going to push hard Practices will become more and more strenuous as time goes on A high emphasis will be placed on technique and gaining better times will always be the major goal Coach Hamilton will put up with no goofing off He is going to be strict and maintain a disciplined team with the purpose of keeping workouts orderly and as smooth as possible DHS game but they decided to play a fourth in which the alumni won With both teams winning two out of four spectator Vance Terrell said “I thought that both teams played exceptionally Coach well” Wiscombe said “It was a really good experience because the alumni team blocked and hit well I don’t think we will play a team that was as tall as the players on the alumni so it was a good experience” Darcy Peacock one of the team captains said “It was a fun game and a good practice I feel that the alumni’s hitting helped us on our defense” Members of the alumni team were Kaye Loveless DeAnn Anderson Pat and last LeAnn Adams Roundy year’s seniors Kelli Morris Kori Morand Janice ris Annette McDermaid Johnson team Five reap honors at yearbook camp During the month of August five students from Delta High School took a week off from their busy schedules to attend the Yearbook West yearbook camp at USU in Logan Utah Katie Young Debbie Rose Cristie Smith Jennifer Lewis and Peggy Hansen were among those who spent the week learning new ideas about compiling a yearbook and comparing notes with other from parts of students journalism Utah Idaho and Montana Jennifer Lewis said "The kids from the other states were so crazy and they are what made the camp so much fun” The students attended four classes a day learning things such as how to design layouts write body copy take use graphic elements and photographs write captions “This was really a good learning opportunity for me” said Cristie Smith in yearbook “I’ve never participated before and I learned a lot things that will be helpful to me when we start to put our yearbook together” Other activities also in the schedule allowed the students to relax and get to know each other These included a tour of the USU campus a volleyball a trip to the waterslide a tourament barbeque in the canyon a talent show and best of all a dance under the stars At the end of the week a contest was held in which every student was enThere were couraged to participate awards for the best layout design best caption and the best written body copy These awards were presented the last day at a brunch held to commemorate the funfilled week Delta came home with a bundle of awards with Jennifer Lewis receiving first second and third place awards Debbie Rose won a second and Peggy Hansen took home two third places Peggy Hansen said “It was a lot different from what I expected it to be The dorms were rowdy and a switch from what I’m used to but it was a really fun camp once you got into the swing of things” Debators break into finals at Camp Speech and Debate Camp was held Of the five at SUSC on July students from Delta who went John Escott said “It was a terrific learning All of our people parexperience ticipating in individual events and of our debators broke into finals No other school accomplished this” Tim Hurst and Joel Sannes took fourth in varsity debate Jenny Killian and her partner from Arizona took third in novice debate The schools varied from 1A to 4A and came from different states such as Arizona Colorado Nevada and New Mexico “We established a name for Delta schools who among the were at the camp” said Tim Hurst Students had classes every day from 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM for the Tirst week The mornings were spent in lectures and the afternoons in theory Evenings gave the students time to research their topic Joel Sannes said “I was impressed with the number of students we took since the school is so small” MHS NEWS All-Sta- te By Jolynn Cummings Jason Bennett Kevin Ashby Adam Seltzer Lori Roberts Kim Clay i Garrett Peggy Hansen and Dana Bringard will soon begin practicing as a group on the eight performance songs Instramentalists applying for Band had to audition for judges last year Sean Lindsay performed his audition for the Cedar saxophone City director at State Solo and Ensemble in Woods Cross He received word of his acceptance a week before school let out last year “The music won’t be too tough The hard part is going to be all of the practicing” said Sean On September 29 and October 3 the regional practices will be held without the conductors premier Arnold Gabriel conductor of the Air Force Band and Craig Jessop conductor of the Air Force Singing Sergeants will be this year’s guest directors Not until October 10 will the conductors and musicians come together This gives the group three days to put the “polish” in their pieces These practices will be held at South High in Salt Lake City The final night of UEA the ensemble will perform r jt the Utah Educators in the Tabernacle on Temple Square Marci Garrett who will experience her second year at Choir said “I’m excited! Maybe this year I’ll be able to sing Last year I had Do you have any youth at MHS? has The Millard FHA Chapter elected some new officers for the school year They are as PresiBennett follows: Bobbette dent Jodi Wood Candace Swallow Secretary Brenda Lourdes Chile Treasurer Hatton Perkins Danene Parliamentarian at Every year the Studentbody fyiiHard High School select some particular group to honor at their assembly Homecoming evening This year we want to invite all from teachers past and present Millard High School to be our special A special tribute will be guests given to the teachers All alumni and members of our community are invited to join with us as we give a long overdue tribute to those teachers who have inspired our and stuchildren grandchildren dents of MHS If you know of any teacher out of this area please issue an invitatin to them to come to the assembly The assembly will be October 4 at 7:30 pm at the Millard High Auditorium The Homecoming football game will be played Oct 5 at 4 pm with Pineview So please be sure to come! New face in Home Ec A new face adds color to the FHA Miss Johnson a former teacher at Alpine Jr High School says “I‘m realIt’s ly excited to teach at Delta High small and the people are friendly” Miss Johnson said that the students and faculty at Delta High are outgoing and enthusiastic She likes the educational system here because the vo tech provides opportunity for skills that can be used after high school She is the sponsor for the FHA club which is planning to attend a convention workshop at the Excelsior Hotel on October 19 and 20 Dances dinner parties and service projects are also being planned to help benefit the community The club is led by president Karolee Webb HisJennifer Speakman Reporter torian Jolynn Cummings Encounter RecreChairman Margaret Probert and Julie Hunter ation Chairman Peer Education Leader A few weeks ago they had an at the officers planning meeting advisors’ Mrs Robyn Kesler home She helped the girls plan a lot of fun and exciting activities for FHA this and dinner had They year FHA They all enjoyed discussed themselves and are looking forward to making it a great year at Millard High School On Sept 15 the FHA is going to have a joint activity with the FFA A barbecue has been planned followed by games It will be lots of fun Staters learn Girls’ and Boys’ political skills Ceremony opens school year The annual candle lighting ceremony will be Wednesday September 19 during second period at 9:20 am is The candle lighting ceremony when the leaders of various organizations throughtout the school are sworn into office under the direction of the body President By Danene Perklna Homecoming tonsilitis” student Millard Chapter FHA Come to the PTA meeting Wed Sept 19 at 3:30 pm in Room 32 at Millard High School Contact Carma Swallow who is or Alice Johnson for more director the regional information Brent Johnson Brent will precede the other officers in taking the oath led by Mr Ron Petersen Brent said “The ceremony is a solemn assembly where respectable emotions are kept within I hope the audience accepts it in the manner it is intended” Kevin Ashby Brent Johnson and Jay Paulman were just three of the 554 guys who attended Boys’ State at USU this summer Lectures about running the government seeking different offices within their city or county and campaigning were just some of the things they did Kevin Brent and Jay all agreed that it was very educational with every day full of activities There wasn’t a lot of free time But an athletic period was provided each day for two hours After the campaigning and elections were over it turned out that Jay became a delegate for Remogan Kevin and Brent was Mayor of Santiago and served as City Commissioner What happens when you cross SUSC with nearly 380 girls chosen by the American Legion Auxiliary? A educational week of Girls’ State! LeAnn Warnick Jodilyn Webb and Tina Tolbert Cody Clayton Monica Callister were selected for Girls’ State because of their high grades goals and a judge’s interview During the week at Cedar the girls campaigned and ran for offices on the city county state and national levels elected as a State Tina Tolbert had to Senator said “To campaign and get to know give speeches everyone It was pretty fun” “Mini Musicals” in which each city musical using was to do a this year’s theme “Hats Off to America” was one of the many fun activities planned throughout the week to There was keep the girls entertained also a barbeque at the college president’s home a mock trial musical entertainment and a fashion show of from Shakespeare’s costumes day “It was really fun and a good perience” said Cody Clayton “even the scared first we were though day when they split us up and put us in with girls we had never met before” Tina Tolbert said “It was worth going because of all the new friendships that we made” County Surveyor “Being Mayor a week was kind of Santiago City for of fun” said Kevin Ashby “I‘d just write up a law sign it and my city would pass it” When Brent ran for County Surveyor he was up against nearly 25 guys They all got up and gave the reasons why they were qualified But when Brent got up to state why he should have the job all he said was "I’m a surveyor at DHS” Although they learned a lot of things Jay said “It was fun just meeting new people” Boosters news by S Tuttle The Ice Cream and Pie Social at the high school last Wednesday was a fantastic success - thanks to everyone who helped and contributed pies We had an estimated 250 people in attendance Thanks again Did you notice all the “RED” at the football game last Friday? Our “Catch are a the Rabbit Habbit” huge success and if you didn’t get yours yet they will be on sale at all of the home Volleyball and Football games There’s a lot of Rabbit spirit showing up around town even the cars are and our wearing Bumper Stickers Sports Calendars are selling fast We have hopes of having the town completely red and white by Homemaking Week - so show off our colors and our High School spirit - our athletes sure are enjoying all of the enthusiasm Did you hear who won the ‘‘Name our Rabbit" contest? Well if you weren’t at the football game Friday I’ll let you know its name and the winner in next weeks column There was a $2500 prize money to the person who had the best name We plan on having a meeting in the very near future and we hope that anyone who is interested in forming a committee to help and support any of the other school activities to please attend this upcoming meeting start getting in touch with the people who have other interests and come to our meeting We are an Athletic Booster Club but we can drop the athletic if there is enough people interested in forming various other committees I’ll be announcing the meeting time and place in the very near future TfljD0iX!02QDC°XMJu' QD0®GO WM JUsSf -- D d GEuEni fi3E Back To School Night eaiEKSGiBs ° GME) QDCESlGEffiiQ) he North Elementary Back to School 19 will be held Wednesday September I at 7:00 pm program will be presented after which mts may visit with the teachers An nts and fnends of Delta North I f rvn o GEOS0B |