Show Page Chronicle Progress September Millard County 8 26 1996 Millard High School Homecoming a success at by Tunis Tuttle The annual Homecoming activities at Millard High School were busy and in Jims were decorated uptown illmore the campus was decorated cessful in tor the football game and the annual Homecoming assemble was held on September 20 Participating on the assemble were the band of Dane Jackson Olsen Wayne Robi Aguiar and Greg Giles Phil Robison talked about agle tradition the MHS Chorus performed the National Anthem and Second Grade Field Trip Thursday MHS another musical number aJeanne en toyed 6 with ounte where Mile lire damage thee stopped looked closely at the from last summers fire Next at the Bureau of and Man- where llareee Gates and memagement the use bers of the fire crew demonstrated o the lire clothing and equipment They also were shown the chains each link between 60 and UK) pounds weighing that are used down to chain J he trees prior to reseeding the burned groups their teacher Mrs Kit Stevens They toured watched a movie the fort on the played pioneer pioneer hoop and stick game and paid dose attention to pioneer furnishings lunch the group continued to ollowing the rremont Indian State Park and the way of file of the early Indians in Clear Creek am on learned about Friday September 13 Students up their own teams and gave A total of 32 teams names signed themselves participated in single elimination play otTs tour teams play ed m the mud The top The in ning team Lost Cause off w ith the teachers off ictorious huge alike from adv teams our thanks and those in the community the activ its a success Big— Tex Trailers anted to a play he teachers The activity was a success with students and teachers great time was had by all Wc the middle school would like to express Lone Peak Trailers Sells and has In stocK over 250 appreciation who helped Construction Landscape Heavy-Dty Gooseneck Dumps Snowmobile ATV Motorcycle Truck Flat Beds Vt i lity Pace Cargo Horse & Stock Lehl Utah "Tough ao a (801)768-843- Texas Longhorn" watermelon nificent Amanda Stylet by After DUS— and enduring Mr Corey filling out an application a grueling interview by Mr and talk to us about sen Utah's future cations Noah Coach Rowley and Singleton Christa Robison was named as the 1996 Hugh O'Brien outstanding sophomore for Delta FTigh Mr School focuses he Hugh O'Brien foundation outh leadership f)ne sophomore dent from every high school is chosen to spend three days at a conference where Christa they learn leadership skills on and 65 students were conference in said con- chosen to Hugh O'Brien founto represent Utah “We talked about prob- the national dation Christa communi- " this year's students attend lems ice attended Two ference our communities how and we help with them I'm anxious to try ice project ideas got at for the Youth City Counthe conference We also learned to tie better leadcil “ ers could of the sen some ocal sponsor of the Hugh the Fine Arts Club of Delta O'Brien is DHS ACT scores below state but above national average DMS Mud Volleyball came On Friday 20th Josh and Shelly Pratt of Oak City brought in their prize September The biggest watermelons to show in their boys( evi and Jess Pratt) classes in at 89 lbs and they went on down from there They were magweighed to see Boy the soil up in Oak City must be rich1 winning along with eight parent volunteers traveled to Cove Fort lor a first hand look at what pioneer file was like life Prize winning watermelons Christa Robison named Hugh O’Brien Outstanding Sophomore tended this ear's conference June in Park City She said" he days were usuWe ally filled with panel discussions had people from around the state come Delta Middle School held its first tivity for the school year The activity mud volley ball was held as an incentive activity during arly Release time on went Elementary and the students and then headed 1996 Harvest Ball Royalty Alicia Pollock Bnttany Johnson and Mandy Sperry freshmen at Delta High were chosen as the Harvest Ball Royalty the annual FFA dance stop was a tour of the Territorial State House Museum and other historical buildings thercOn Sept 17 fifty three seventh students under the direction of Fremont final PSC and Jen O’Camb as shove n and George at thee grade classes of Delta South P SC The day was cloudy enjoyed a tour of The students sang The assembly ended with the of the 996 Homecoming Roycrowning alty Jill Larsen wascrowned queen with W'ynter Whalcott 1st attendant and Nicole Robins 2nd attendant A picture will appear in next week's paper Students enjoy field trips the f illmore ith their teachers Don Probert Row lee and Suzanne While an interesting field trip on Sept stops at sites in Fast Millard he group first traveled to Fight topaz Kristina right sang “Can You Feel the the Homecoming Court Love Tonight” and escorts performed a theme dance and did their production numthe candidates ber “Cuban Pete" a slide show of alumni Fillmore grade students Middle School along Mare Jane Peterson and Mountain trip to Topaz had a hard time finding back to the school fif Middle School iflh 19th the second September on a field 1 to make ade Finlinson By The DI1- on the ACT average composite college admission test score from last year at Delta High School was 21 ven though it was an increase from the year's average of 19 8 it was previous still below the Utah average of 21 4 he DHS average is also below the math reading and science Utah Lnglish scores Ini nglish Delta's score was 20 7 to the state s 2 0 in math 20 compared to 20 3 in reading 21 5 to 22 0 and in science reasoning 21 2 to 2 7 est averUtah had one of the highest ages in the nation and the Delta average was higher than the nation's in most eas The of 20 dents passed math United States composite average 9 was outdone by Delta High of a point They by the nation in all arras except for averaging 20 against the nation's 20 2 The Counseling Corner DH- Bassett The deadline the October Any College Utah lor lor registration ACT test is this ridav Sept junior or senior interested in the of Science day at the University needs to sign up in the counsel- ing center by Sept on Nov 16 from 10 30 covers areas of science engineering and biology Ap ty l Y) The math is program Scicncedav geology can score 20 8 while hension are math class is the average reading comprefor a student in a reading class According to is 24 4 counselor Ken all students Nielsen school are encouraged by to take core classes atl through high school so they can get higher scores on the ACT Thisyear the first lest date is October counselors 26 he deadline 27 is September for the test to sign up for that date There is a $19 00 fee Assessment packet is available in the Counseling Center Thisyear calculators will be allowed on An ACT the math portion available before tf comprehension score or literature There are study courses or after school Anyone Mr Nielsen contact Fourth Grade Field Trip 19th the forth grade classes of Delta South Llementary had a Thursday September field trip They visited the wonderful remont Indian State Park and Cove Fort The students were excited about the things thev learned and the things that they saw Some students commented that the remont Indians believed that there was a land above them where they lived because they heard footsteps above them They also believed that they were created by a spider woman The students saw an underground pit house that smelled of pine they also saw some petrogly phs At C ov e Fort the students teamed that Ira Hinckley Grandfather of L D S President Gordon B Hinckley helped build the fort back in the 1860's Many lamilics lived there They also learned that there was one brother accidentally shot only one gun shot inside the fort it was an accident another brother in the knee The trees around the fort were planted 2 years after the tort was completed and took The students made ’ months to build The children's toys were homethat the Indians that lived around the tort area were them also learned kind r?- ho ants to go through Any student the ACT computer program needs to sign up in the counseling center There will be two or three ber testing classes J be attributed which reading average lor a student in a interested by Matt of good ACT score to taking core classes and reading science before r :j the Octo- The ashington orkshops program is open to any student in high school who The attending fee is $695 is interested and covers six nights and seven days You can attend sessions on Congressional and affairs diplomacy global affairs presidential inaugural sessions When you finish reading your newspaper recycle it! First Grade Field Trip On Friday September 20th the first grade students of Delta South were Llementary to a fabulous day of beautiful fall colors and fun during their field tnp to Oak The students hiked up the mountain City Canyon listened to fall stones made a nature collage and went on a scavenger hunt A very special thank you to Smokev Bear and his Forest Sen ice friends ho pay ed the first graders a isit during their field treated tnp : t 520 Delta East Topaz 4 Jlrj i V k Utah Vy FrilSwC2tiJliuimTOcC3 Twin 1 Mon - Thurs: 7:00 ONLY Fri - Sat: 7:00 & 9:15 pm Kevin Costner Don Johnson TIN CUP RATED R Twin B2 Mon Thurs: 7:10 ONLY Fri & Sat: 7:10 & 9:10 PM Keanu Reeves Morgan Freeman CHAIN REACTION RAMMIES ROLLER RINK 52 East Main Fri RATED Adults $4 174 LnderNr Citizens $2 50 Subject to change due lo as ailabihtv For iaforaatioa call W455I aon —erne V WV444444 Delta Utah OCT 4th Hours Church $3 Sat $3 Sat $3 00 00 00 Panics Birthday Groups or Ffrivate Parties call 864-426- 7 |