Show yqp 1 I I ft Helping your child Succeed in school by Lily Eskelsen president Utah Education Association So I’ll admit it I’ve always wanted my sons to bring home straight A’s on their report cards I’ve always wondered what it might be like to have to shade my eyes against the bright light of an academic star who would come down to breakfast and show proper gratitude to his parents for their patient and inspired genetic nurturing composition Maggie’s Mom didn’t have to Maggie was a straight A imagine Even as a 5lh grader student Maggie seemed destined to become head cheerleader marry the coldiscover a cure lege quarterback for acne and win the Pulitzer Prize ‘Fistfuls of Fun for her cookbook with Finger Jcllo’ The kid was good At everything CHEERLEADERS ARE CHOSEN AT GVHS: Cheerleaders were recently selected at the Gunnison Valley High School for the school year of 1991-992 Pictured are the students selected: Bottom row r to I: Heather Blackham Sarina Jensen Melissa Jensen and Fawn Olsen Middle Row k Katie Coates Sharon Sorenson Krisell Anderson Heather Simkins and Jessica Harward Back Row to r: Kristy Faatz Mindy Olsen Karla Holder Suzette Jensen Marni Simkins and Emily Sorenson Congratulations to these young girls! r: Cheerleaders chosen for Dallas Greener honored 1991-9- 2 by former Alumni school year The Varsity and Jr Varsity Checrlcading squads for the GVHS school year have been Sixteen members strong selected these young women will represent Gunnison Valley High School next year beginning with the fall football program Head cheerleader is Kristy Faatz and Jr Varsity Squad Leader is Both girls were Heather Simkins Service receive the Distinguished Award for outstanding alumnus student of the year The award was to edumade for his contributions affairs his cation to community and to professional organizations selected to these positions by team members In order to run a successful program the cheerleaders have planned their first fund raiser which will be Clinic the annual Jr Cheerleading to be held on May 28th through May 31st at the high school The cheerleaders will attend the his family Dallas was a graduate of Hinckley High School College of Southern Utah (BAC) and Utah State and was prominent in University athletics in all three schools He began his coaching career at the Emery County High School and at Lincoln High School in Orem After serving as a lieutenant jg in of Utah Cheerleading University Camp in Salt Lake City on July 9th through July 12th Jr Cheerleading Clinic will be held May have The GVHS Cheerleaders planned their annual Jr Cheerlead-ing Clinic lo ibeheld at ihe high school little gym beginning May 28th through May 3 1st Girls ages 3 through 13 are encouraged to attend i will be put The Jr Cheerleaders into age groups art fought big cheers crowd chants stunts and the School will be Fight Song Refreshments served daily and a recital for parents and fans will be held Friday May 3 st for all parents and fans of Jr Each the Jr Cheerleaders 28-3- 1 will receive an Cheerleader cial Jr Cheerleader Certificate " offi-- ’ and personal will run’ from 930-ato 11:00 am each morning The cost is $800 per cheerleader You may register at the door the first morning (May 28th) or by calling Sherrie at or Kristy Monica at at Start the summer off right for and support your Jr Cheerleader the GVHS Cheerleaders by registering for the annual Jr Cheerleading Clinic 'The tlirilc 3 j Dalis Greener Mr and Mrs Dallas Greener attended the Annual Millard High School Alumni Banquet held in Hinckley Saturday evening Mr Greener a 932 grad uatc of the scho d had been selected to Lions Club the U S Naval Reserve during World War II he made his home in Gunnison where he continued teachduties at the ing and administration Gunnison Valley High School He has been active in the Lions Club a member of the Board of Trustees of Utah Educaa member of the tion Association Board of Directors of the National as well as Education Association being active in the South Sanpete and Southern Utah Teacher Associations and the Gunnison Library Board He has always been proud to native” call himself a “Hinckley although he has been a resident of Gunnison since 1946 Phil and Beverly Greener of Salt them to Lake City accompanied the affair hold Journey for Sight The Lions held their Pictured are Mayor Bruce Blackham left 3rd 2nd 1st and place badges to winners Darin presenting Greene Roxanne Fjeldsted and Tricia Coates LIONS on Saturday WINNERS: Lions Unit President Geoffrey Harris presents an award to Lions Marjorie Reay for being the oldest walker and recieving the most sponsors for this event Lions 1st Vice President Marvin Fox joins in the Marjorie! Congratulations presentation JL Last Saturday May 11 approximately 20 volunteer walkers gathered at the Mayfield Mall to participate in the first annual Lions Club Journey for Sights nine mile walkathon which ended at the City Hall in Gunnison where refreshments awaited the walkers There were volunteer nurses and technicians at City Hall to give free glaucoma and diabetes tests to all comers The walk started at 9:00 am with all walkers checking in at City Hall 2 12 hours later Lion Club Members were spotted along the way with water All walkers had signed up sponsors who paid 50 cents to $ 00 for Each walker each mile walked received a participants badge with special awards for 1st 2nd and 3rd There was a speplace finishers cial award for the oldest walker to finish and for the one recruiting the most sponsors Darin Greene Finished first in two hours Roxanne Fjeldsted and Tricia Coates came in together for 2nd and 3rd place Marjorie Reay age 76 was the oldest walker to finish and also received the most Mayor Bruce Blackham sponsors greeted the survivors and awarded the special prizes All proceeds of the Lions Journey for Sight will go to provide and eye treatment for eyeglasses needy persons who cannot afford Lions Clubs supthem otherwise port the Eye Bank at University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City which last year provided replacement corneas for over 500 persons throughout the United States Lions Clubs also collect eyeglasses which are no longer needed to supply free to needy persons Lower the numbers and raise the odds Controlling your blood pressure can risk of heart disease reduce your Maggie’s mom waited outside the door on report card day She This day she waited always did until coats were zipped and the room had cleared and she came in with Maggie They were both in tears for there right next to Spelling was a B “Please explain this” I showed her the grade book We calculated B the scores 87 “I simply can’t understand this How can Maggie make it up? I just don’t see how this could have hap- pened” Maggie was crying I asked her to go down to the office to check if I had any messages When she was gone I told her mother I was worried about her reaction to a B which was of course a perfectly respectable grade “I’ve “I know” said Mon dreaded this day She’s always made straight A’s and I just don’t Her think she can handle this grades have always meant so much to her” We want so much for our kids We want them to succeed But it can hurt when all a child’s ambitions are centered in a grade and are cenall a parent’s ambitions In all our definitered in a child tions of success we must not forget to teach children to understand the difference between what is important and what is not Graduation will be held at LDS Institute The Ephraim LDS Institute of will hold their annual Religion Graduation Service on Sunday May 19 at 6:00 pm in the Institute 201 students will be building graduating form Institute this year for They will receive certificates either 12 24 or 30 hours of Institute Credit The following stu dents from the Gunnison Utah Stake will be included among the graduates Janalee Anderson Julianne Bartholomew Nancy Bertelson Hatton Tina Marie Wendy Bogh Brenda K Lund Mechellc Mcllor Gayle I Sorenson and Douglas Uleda S Whitlock D New Subscription Rates In County: $15 per year In Utah but out of county: $18 per year Out of State: $21 per year Roger Says: u We should live and learn time learned to live - but by the we've it's too late Know what happens to guys who fail their driving tests? 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