Show Millard County Chronicle What’s black and white and is awarded second place? - DHS The Delta High MoPel was awarded second place among Utah 2A newspapers in the Utah High School Newspaper contest at B YU on Afxil 20 Three issues submitted to the contest were judged in the areas of news layout and typography photo and art sports editorial and features Delta placed first in the area of features third in the area of news and second place in all other areas The newspaper winning first place in 2A was Rowland Hall St Mark’s in Salt Lake of merit were The certificates awarded at an awards assembly after a workshop hosted by B YU Linda SQlitoe Progress May 3 199Q Page Z t of the bock Salamander spoketo the young journalists about her expert-cnees writing about the Mark Hoffman case She also answered questions press conference style A variety of workshops were offered the students such as Editorial writing Finding the Story Writing Great Leads and Magazine Careers The advisor of the MoDel is Jane Beckwith The staff consists of Liz Peterson editor Lisa Nielsen production assistant Jill Finlinson darkroom manager Shawn Bills Erin McCarty Sara Smith Heather Munster Nicole Sumsion Curtis Simmons Loretta Tenney Dianne Hales and Darlene Western Business competitors attend SUSC competition A little dirty work doesn't bother Frank Thomas horticulture teacher at DHS that much The class's latest project was a complete of the entrance at the high school DHS has its own J 'i 'ii Rocks that the class collected from near Oak City form the pools There are also three Colorado blue spruce one burgundy lace Japanese maple and one moon fire maple planted in the indoor garden landscape The trees are expected to grow to about twice their present size Mr Thomas said “This is more of a tribute to Delta High School than anything" The total cost of the scene was over $300 This includes the cost of a pump ti ees plumbing rocks and $200 worth of railroad tics which were donated by Mike T urlcy “I f the horticulture cl ass had been required pay' fbr everything it Would TfiSmas! h3vfc' MWO-SntT u'i t j The race is on: Cheerleaders to sponsor Sadie Hawkins dance by Nicole Sumsion DHS - Runners to your mark get set GO! That means you boys Okay DHS men you can either take heed to the warning and run or ignore it and get caught Monday April 30 began Sadie Hawkins week On Monday through Wednesday a girl could sign up for her “main squeeze” providing she paid the cheerleaders one dollar To find out who is chasing them the guy must also pay a dollar The chase begins on Thursday When a girl catches a guy he is obligated to a fake marriage and to go with the girl to the dance on Saturday The chase can be an adventure in itself “I’ve known girls to attack the guy in his bedroom at five in the morning chase them through the fields and even in the boys’ bathroom During Sadie's no compeutions In machine transcription the Della team took third Members of that team Petersen Christie were Amber Stanworth and Gina Crapo In the indiDarla Hawk and vidual competition Amber Petersen tied for second place “It’s really cool that we did so well" said Darla Hawk “Mrs Clay is a big part of our success because she really pushes us" The third place team in the free enterprise competition was from Delta Dan Nielsen and Darin Clay who tied for fourth place in the individual competition along with Chris Shelly were team members of the free enterprise team Also John Pruitt took second place in the competition Darla Hawk took second place on the filing test Jenny Wright took sixth place in the Type II competition John Pruitt took second place on the Business English test John Pruitt said “I was excited when I heard that I had taken second place on both the free enterprise and Business English tests” Whose student body will you vote for? fountain of youth by Darlene Western DHS A new class horticulture introduced in this year's schedule was taught by Frank Thomas The purpose of this class was to beautify the school grounds and to make a belter environment for visitors from other schools Recently the project the class has been working on most was a water fountain in the school's main entrance The look resembled mountain scenery Now the entrance way consists of four circulating pools which form three waterfalls Two five year old maples (which cost $100 dollars each) have been plan ted around the pools The ground cover b red sedurh bishop's weed and periwmkte’'-)- !'' by Lisa Nielsen DHS At the SUSC business competition held cm Tuesday April 17 Delta about High competed against thirty other high schools in areas of shorthand typing machine transcription filing free enterprise Business English spelling etc About twenty five DHS students attended most of them entered in more than one event In the shorthand competition the two Della teams took first and second places Team number one with members Darla Hawk Jill Jackson Lisa Nielsen and Amber Petersen took first place Amber Petersen took second place in individual competition and Darla Jill and Usa all tied for fourth place Team number two Kelly Thom as Lori Hare Portia Clayton and Tina DeGraw took second place Kelly Thomas took first place in the individual competition obtaining a score of 99 out of 100 Lori Hare took sixth place Portia Clayton tenth and Tina DeGraw thirteenth Kelly Thomas said “I’ve never really competed in a lot of things so it’s nice to lake first place in one of your first major ground is sacred!" said Melanie Larsen Sadie Hawkins originally was acomic strip character from Li’l Abner The girls would line up behind the men and the chase would begin A few minutes after the guy began running the girl would run after her man When the girl caught the guy she would take him to the preacher and they would get married “Sadie's is about the best turnout for a date dance we have next to Preference The girls get involved and its an easy way to catch a boy’s eye" said Alisse Bringhurst Although some girls catch a little more than just an eye “Last year I was running and the girl chasing me tackled me down the hall We slid at least a couple of feet” said Shawn Bills The Sadie Hawkins dance will be Saturday May 5 at 8:30 and the cost is $5 per couple DHS Elections are on everyone’ minds this week Delta High held its primary elections on Wednesday April 25 and Thursday April 26 Since the presidential and historian races only had secretwo candidates the tary and social manager positions were the only ones involved in the primates Brett Callister and Curtis Simmons won the vote for Caleb Wamock and Christine Bloomfield are the prospective secretaries and in the race for social manager Garrett Moon and Kristy Smith will campaign it out Curtis Simmons said’Tt’s been fun campaigning and I was really excited about making finals” LlSsTNielseri and Shawn Bills are in the rumiing for historian Lisa said “I’m nervous about making a speech but I hope I’ll do a good job” In the presidential scat Curtis Turner and Travis Blackwelder are wailing for DHS registration set for May 9 Hooray we get to register for school next year Della High School registration for the school year will be conducted on Wednesday May 9 at the high school Next year’s seniors will register at 8:30 am in the gym Next year’s juniors will register at 10: 10 am in the gym and the sophomores will register at 1:30 pm For any sophomore junior or senior who cannot attend school on that day registration will be held in the counseling center No one will be on Friday May 18 allowed to register early Next year’s freshmen registered at the Middle High School Registration the final votes to be filed The final elections will take place on Thursday May 3 and during a first hour assembly on Wednesday May 2 the candidates will make their final Principal Nielson and ceremony participants Planting time It’s tree planting time at Delta South Elementary The faculty and students celebrated Arbor Day by planting two trees A short ceremony was held A greeting was given by Mrs Barbara Nielson school Principal One student from each 4th grade class gave a short poem Thanks to all for helping us to remember Arbor Day THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING BUSINESSES FOR THEIR DONATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS WHICH HELPED MAKE THIS YEARS MARCH OF DIMES WALKAMERICA SO SUCCESSFUL A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU TO MY COMMITTEE FOR YOUR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION BARBARA BRONSON COX CHAIRMAN DELTAWEST MILLARD WALKAMERICA speeches Caleb Wamock saidT was surprised made it past primaries but I don’t want to make another speech” I Scholarships available Southern Utah State students are invited to apply i vjhifV lS9pJ acadfouip by contacting the office of Student Support Services A student scholarship committee chairwoman Georgia Thompson said is generally an older individual who has returned to school or started college after an absence from a campus learning situation for several years The students characteristically combine academic studies with family single parenthood and full- - or jobs Applicants for the two scholarships Ms Thompson said must be college sophomores or juniors age 25 or older They must be enrolled at SUSC for 2 or more credit hours and have cumulative grade point averages of 300 or higher Scholarship applications are available in Braithwaite Center 201 and will be accepted at that office through 5 pm' The top applicants will be notiMay fied shortly thereafter for committee interviews Additional information is available from Ms Thompson at Student Support Services IMJSilWW SEE JOSLL TheaIr ifmm wild r "Adults $350 7 Tuesday J Under 4 Senior Citizens Discount Night $150 Shows subject to change due to availability For more information Pall Many at patients need and are eligible for borne health care after surgery or hospital For bifonnatioti about home health care call 'Delta Community Medical Center or Fillmore Community Medical Center at DELTA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER FILLMORE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER InferrowintaiifpalfhCareFacilUie — I mi $ ltvj!i:j'S' G Gb $200 ii n 'fSM 3J 'If NQWAVA1LABLEAT Gifts Unlimited 298 N Hwy 6 Delta 3 t |