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Show 6 Ute Indian women participate in BYU teacher training program five-yea- TEACHER TRAINEES-Sever- al are Doreen Loney, Lillian Reed, Delilah Reyos back row, Mary Sue Serawop, Lola Summers, Maxine Serawop, program director, Jean Noble, and Ute Tribal Education Director of the Ute Indian women participating in the teacher training project meet with Tribal officials following a college class in the Learning Resource Center. From left to right, front row, Ute-BY- U Forrest Cuch. Dept, of employment security gets new name The Utah Department of Employment Security recently joined the national effort to improve the public awareness, understanding and productivity of the Employment Service, and have changed their name to Job Service. The local Employment Security offices have be-- CtcEgcr? PfrfTftipo Before you do have it appraised by the experts! Webber Real Estate Company, iooMv.it, ut.h 1 1 ' come the Vernal & through BYU," he added. Of the eleven Ute women in the program, nine are married and range from 20 to 40 years of age. Participants, earning approximately nine credits per semester, have already hours of 24 taken approximately general education ranging from geology and physics to health and child development. All participants will attend summer school at BYU as often as they can. The EGPA grants pay their tuition as well as their salaries as aides. Gloria include Participants Doreen Loney, Jennie L. Murdock, Lillian D. Reed, Delilah D. Reyos, Marion T. Serawop, Mary Sue Sewawop, Lola R. Summers, Linda R. Vanderhoop, Jennie Mojado, and Maxine Serawop. of 1977. Roosevelt Job Service Centers. Job Services are carrying out an extensive campaign through television, radio, newspapers and other appropriate means of contacting the public to publicise the new identity and new Job Service bannermark. Probably the most important change they hope to realize through the job service awareness campaign is a new outlook by the Agency and employees on meeting the needs of both employers and workers. The basic purpose, behind Job Service is simply to perform their mission more efficiently and effectively help reduce the length of time workers are unemployed and employers are without workers, thereby adding to the economic wellbeing of the individual, community, state and nation. One of the main changes in emphasis that will come as part of the improvement SERVE V0D teachers ar those who have completed the Career Opportunity Program high school just east of Roosevelt. In the afternoons, participants study and two days each week take college classes taught by BYU professors. The learning Resource Center personnel also work with high school dropouts on an individual basis as well as in evening classes for adults. One of the Dr. Osborne observed, is that by of the program great strengths the time most of the participants graduate from BYU, they will have had five years of experience in the classroom. Officials in the San Juan School District claim that their best first-yea- r Eleven Ute Indian women who never considered going to college are doing both college classwork and working as assistant teachers in a new program administered through Brigham Young University's Indian Education Department. The Ute Teacher Training Project is a r program funded by the Education Professions Development Act of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Now in it second year, instruction for the college courses is provided in a subcontrat through the BYU Courses and Conferences in the Division of Continuing Education under the direction of Dr. Con Osborne, assistant professor of Indian Education and English. "After viewing the success of a similar BYU program in the San Juan School District in sourtheastern Utah, Ute Tribal Education Director Forrest Cuch asked BYU to bring the program to the Ute area," Dr. Osborne said. The San Juan program began in 1970 and has already graduated over 30 Navajos who are placed as teachers in area schools. "Primary objective of the program is to provide certified Indian teachers for the I'te area schools in or near Roosevelt which have about SO per cent Indian enrollment," the professor observed. Of the 11 Ute women enrolled, one is just out of high school while others have had as much as two years of college. The first to graduate in the program will receive bachelor's degrees in the spring 35, 1975 STANDARD program under the Job Service banner will be to seek a better representation of applicants and job openings from a wider cross section of the labor market Job services hope to step up the flow of highly to Job Service qualified applicants Centers who previously haven't considered the Employment Service a likely place of finding a job of their caliber, ar.d at the same time to increase the number of job openings from employers who haven't considered E. S. offices a viable source of highly qualified workers. Because of personal interest in the employment situation in the area served by the Vernal and Roosevelt Job Service Centers, Service Manager, W. M. J. Kremin Jr. wanted local residents to know first-hanof job services efforts to gain a new agency image and a new dimension of public acceptance. Job Services will welcome all comments and suggestions on this effort to launch a new initiative in matching .. people with jobs. d Participants are paid to be teacher aides each morning in various grades at Todd Elementary School or West Junior Scout pack 252 visits Convalescent Pack 252 of Ballard Ward worked this past week, in an effort to make enough money to purchase fruit for all the residents at Snyder's Convalescent Villa, in Roosevelt. Santa and his reindeer, spent the afternoon delivering goodies and visiting the people. The scouts and their leader, Jean Tryon expressed their appreciation for the assistance of Vearl Haslem, in helping them get the needed finances. aide Mrs. Linda Vanderhoop, left, learns how to thread and operate a film-stri- p projector from third grade teacher, Mrs. Myrtle Cook at the Todd Elementary school in Roosevelt. 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