Show Page 6 Millard County Chronicle Progress June 7 2001 Weber State Baden Davies Compassionate Service Scholarship recipient j ' j raJujtc from Weber " a certificate in 2'fi Brianna is j Mali etinMj4 President at Mdljid Hivh School II real exjniple hj- quu'l u'Jed o't e' dc nls to enne h the u ibiou’h th - i ot service js well He worked sH'i jt needs student- - at itie P ioi tielpine them eat their lunch 'i let'ine them hjekctbjll and lejrnnew ob A! Hjilcn also supported jnd ran in M' llizh sumlicel relax team winin' a zo d medal while working with the students m the Spccul Olympics lie went out ot to be sure that the students tie worked about with knew he real them giving them gilts jltcndmz thci events and nuking possible tor th'cc special needs students to attend Ihe Jun mr Prom He art jnged tor flowers jdin tier as well as j ureal time jt Ihe dance and pictures He is loved by all the tu dents jnd has returned that love to them Baden is the son ot Jjck mdj )jv ics tor aw jided tor her outstandKcndrj ing work j a Kir tutor jnd friend to needs Oudcnts kcndrj bis'jn peer tutoring hile he was in ihe cichth er jle She hjs j innipjsMonatc heart jnd is verv caring he students eniov working with her Whenever she walks into the room the students lieht up and look (inward lo spending time ith kendi a Not only ith thesi siudi nis w oiked in sc hi ml but jlso in turn's ol need she hjs worked with them outside ot the school scllmc hclpinc their parents hv car me lor some ot Ihe students She wjs also involved wilh Ihe Millard Made Special tlvmpics she ran on the undicd uljv lejm Her chceiful encouraeement boosted the athletes' spoils and helped them win the cold lor the team Her responsible wavs alone with her tun and lov ine personable made her a great careciver kendi a cave up two periods out of her schedule lo do xcr tutor work Mthoueh she hjs even up this time she was still jhlc to keep up well with her sihool woik and wjs vciv involved in extra activ mes as well kendu ickie is the djui'hlcr of ric jnd jrsm ot illmoie Baden as jw aided tor his kind )av ics compassionate hejrt Hjdcn volunteered to help when he was in the eighth grjdc and hjs worked well with Ihe students He is since j lavorite among the spccul needs students Baden was the Peer Alex Adams graduate m"v aiB un Sn hi ' ''e j! j r j'i tijlion jr fi we !jur on attending this fall to t ci l It' M- i- Wi ot Ken Cindv uni ot t illiiHirc two young people deserve this recognition Millard High School presents them - two students and in cxjmple of service compassion Spccul thanks to the follow ing people tor making the scholarships possible Dr A Mrs Jon Moody Mr A Mrs DaMin Mr & Sirs Allen Roper Roper Nielsen umber jnd Best Inn) Mr A K bevel A Mis Dennis Brunson (I illmore Shell jnd Mr A Mrs Rjndy Barthlomew Duane’s foodtovvn) These special proudly Scholar Ihi I nited Sutes Aihicxcment Acadannounced today that (iabriela Pere Irom Suejrland hjc been named an Scholjr The SXA hjs established the Scholar Award Program to offer deserted recognition to superior students who excel in the academic disciScholars must plines The earn a 3 or higher grade point aserage )nl scholars selected by a school instructor counselor or other qualified sponsor arc accepted hese scholars arc also gible for other aw jrds gicen by the I S A who attends Sugjrland Gjbricla Middle School was nominated for this national award by Ms Dijz (labnela'sw ill appear in the Scholar ) earhook which is published eme nalionully “Recognizing and supporting our youth more important than ccr before in Ametica's history Certainly winners of Scholar Awards should be congratulated and appreciated for their dedication lo excellence and achievement" said Dr (icorge Slcxcns Executive Director of the United Stales Achievement and Baden Davies outstanding students MHS would like to introduce to you Baden Davies and Alex Adams two outstanding students at Millard High in Fillmore I tah Alex is a special needs student with a smile He loves sports and especially enjoys the Utah Jazz He participates in Special Olympics and has won many medals Sometimes he is fearful of new experiences but with the help of Baden Dav tes an incredible peer tutor and friend Alex has been able to shoot for his dreams! Baden Davies began peer tutoring in eighth grade As a high school senior he volunteered to help special needs students in any way that he could His kind compassionate heart along with the fact that he is so looked up to has made it possible to help many students and impact their lives He has not only been a leader in compassion in his own life but his great example has quietly urged other students to enrich their lives through service Baden served as the Peer Tutor President for Millard High School for the year He gave ofhts time each day to help a student without arms or legs eat his lunch He not only helps in a physical way but also served as an emotional support Baden has spent one of his class periods teaching Alex who how become his awareness friend The two of them play basketball and work on job skills Duttng after school community basketball games Baden is found giving support to Alex Because of Baden's incredible influence and devotion Alex was able to score eighteen points in one of his games This was not a game for special needs player and it was a remarkable accomplishment for Alex Alex’s mother with tears in her eyes said this could never have happened without Baden’s caring and support It is hard to express the impact this event has had on Alex's family Baden Davies cares with a heart that is rare among the youth of today or for that matter for the youth of any day Baden double dated with Alex and his date to the Jr Prom Baden had arranged the dinner pictures and after prom tivities Alex had the time of his life! Baden gives his whole heart in what ever he dots He is an intense football captain and player He is also an outstanding player on the baseball field He has team for six years been on the want to conclude by saying that what Baden is goes far beyond his accomplishments This young man stands out because he quietly does so much good in such an unselfish and unassuming way Baden and Alex’s friendship has touched al of our lives Please consider sharing this special poem written by Baden about his dear friend Alex Until this year you were just another boy A boy with a special need wonNow that this year is almost over der “Did make a difference for you?” Now that our time together is limited Do you understand? came into this year liking you leave it loving you Will the hours of basketball stay with you In your thoughts and actions? How many times did you ask me to play to play with you? How many times should have when when you asked me to? thought it was only a game know now it's your life What will next year bring for both you and me? Will be replaced replaced by another? Will be able to find another another to replace you? know that's impossible: You are one of my best friends In the future can we still play play as we never had? Will we still feel the need the need of each other? Can we still call to each other knowing the other will be there? What will be in the future for our friendship? Will we still be the best of buds? You have been a great friend a true friend No matter the circumstances you were there If were eVer feeling down on myself would only need to find you You always helped me feel better You were just the thing for me this year Thank you my friend Alex Adams Hesburgh Award Dr Elaine Eliason Englehardt was honored May 8 at the McKay Events Center Presidential Suite for her efforts in developing the curriculum on ethics at Utah Valley State University which culminated in the national prestigious Hesburgh Award 2001 Dr Englehardt delivered an address thanking colleagues and the community for their help in the development of UVSU's ethics program which dales back to the A representative of sponsors of the national prestigious Hesburgh Award was present to congratulate Dr Englehardt on the S30000 ward which will go to Utah Valley State University for future implementation of their “Ethics Across the Curriculum Program" The award is named for a former Norte Dame University president Rev Theodore M Hesburgh Earlier this year UVSU's president Kerry Romesburgh Dr Lucille of Academic Stoddard Affairs Dr Englchardt's assistant of Academic Affairs and other traveled to Washington D C for the tional award ceremonies with President Romesburgh representing UVSU During the local recent occasion a light buffet was served to the colleagues friend and honored guests Based on the idea that moral discourse is vital to a flourishing civil society the Ethics and Values course serv es as a General Education core requirement for all UVSU graduates The course has been applauded by scholars throughout the nation as a model for interdisciplinary Ethics education Dr Uucille Stoddard said "UVSU's reception of the Hesburgh Award is evidence that UVSU ranks with the nation's top academic institutions for originality and creativity in curriculum development" President Romesburgh an honors himself has helped to program on Ethics and Values with Dr Englehardt David Keller PhD is current director of UVSU's Center for the Study of Ethics Elaine Eliason Englehardt is the daughter of Hanet H Eliason and the late Eldon A Elaison SUBSCRIBE TODAY! 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