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Show THE Wednesday, May 29, 1974 PARK CITY Paged coumoN I PEOPLE PCHS Awards Galore! 3 Park City High School held its annual Award Day Assembly on May 21st. Recognition was given students for participation and excellence in extracurricular and scholastic endeavors. In addition, the Class Will and Class Prophecy were read and the new student body officers and cheerleaders were installed. Brian Andrus received the award for the outstanding basketball player. Also receiving basketball recognition were Greg Goff, Randy Kummer and Bill Lindsay who were presented the KUTV Playmaker Award. In football, Greg Goff and Mark Offret were presented their Honors. Lori R. Nelson was honored for the superior rating given her piano solo in the Region Nine Festival. The Betty Crocker Homemaker Award was presented to Kathy Lambert by home economics teacher Miss Carolyn Huff. Honored for her first place entry in the Elks Club Essay Contest was Lori Lee Nelson. Second The earth cannot be re cycled. Enjoy it! Then leave it as you found it. SCoom't GIFTS OF DISTINCTION. 363 MAIN STREET All-Sta- FINE, HAND WROUGHT te place honors went to Paula Kaye Roach. Supreme Awards, which are given for participation in extracurricular activities while maintaining a high level of academic achievement, went to Lori R. Nelson and Bill Lindsay. Those students who have been selected to receive scholarships were also honored. Scholarships to the University of Utah were earned by Brian Andrus and Greg Goff. Kristie Bitner and Rebecca James will attend Brigham Young University on scholarship. Utah State University and Weber State have offered scholarships to Randy Kummer while Bill Lindsay also received a Weber State grant. Gene Chantry will attend L.D.S. Business College and Freida Putnam received a grant to Utah. Trade Technical College. Jayne Farley and Sharon Putnam will attend Robert Steur International Institute of Hair Design on scholarship. Lori R. Nelson, who received numerous scholarship offers, has elected to attend Snow College. Marsac Students Rate High Park City High School was a focal point of activity last week and so it seemed appropriate to feature a graduating senior as our Park City Person. .The student selected is Greg Goff whose high school career is characterized by superior achievement in both academic and athletic endeavors. Bom in Park City, Greg is a pure product of our educational system. He was an honor student for four years and was a member of the football and basketball teams over that same time span. This past academic year, Greg e footwas named to the ball team as a defensive halfback and was honored as a of KUTVs Playmaker Award for his basketball ability. In addition to the many hours required to maintain his high scholastic average and the time consumed by athletics, Mr. Goff has, since sixth grade, worked part-tim- e during the school year full-tim- e and during the summer months at the Mount Air Market. Aside from team sports, Greg has an abiding interest in fire arms. He is the possessor of ten rifles and shotguns and takes advantage of most of the hunting seasons. He is also an avid target shooter in the summer. This fall, Mr. Goff will be attending the University of Utah on an engineering scholarship. The University football coach has also contacted him concerning the possibility of his playing for the school. At his point, Greg is of the opinion that his studies in the fields of mining and metallurgy All-Stat- PLANTS POTS will preclude his presence on the gridiron. His choice of mining and metallurgy is coincidental with a desire to remain in this general geographical region, but whether it will be Park City in specific is as yet undetermined. Greg feels that Park City High School has more than adequately prepared him to meet the challenges which will be posed by a learning institution the size and caliber of the University of Utah. He also expressed a preference for the close personal relationships inherent in a school as & THINGS Planting Design Service Available (Top) Sheryl Pickett (left to right) Eileen Bailey, Claris Nelson and Pat Daves are all checking students small as PCHS. Regarding his competitive athletic experience, Greg believes that scholastic sports have proved beneficial. You get achievement tests. The local Park City Marsac Elementary School continues to ate high as an institution of learning. School officials were delighted with high scores on recent achievement tests based on national norms. The primary grade areas were especially high in reading and mathematics areas. Excellent teachers and updated curriculum materials are attributed to the to know people quickly in a competitive situation and you learn how they react in stress and social situations. The favored status of the high school athlete among peers and instructors is an aspect of the school environment which Greg feels will always, exist, whether justified or not. He thinks the student body and the faculty are appreciative of the collective recognition athletic teams bring to a school. Concerning Park City as a community, Mr. Goff finds it an enjoyable place to live, due in large part to the many recreational opportunities available . If past accomplishments are any indication of futre success, Greg seems assured continued high quality of education. Some areas registered class averages of over one year POOL SANDWICHES COLD BEER Open Seven Days A W.eek adult Til Closed of establishing himself credibly in his chosen profession. above grade level. A number of students scored in the highest percentile ratings compared to national norms in a variety of subject areas. Unique in the Marsac School is a strong supportive parent and i i MAIN STREET 1 community group, organized from the local P.T.A. into classroom volunteer aides. Community resource people have added greatly to the enrichment of the total program. Objectives for this past school year were improving the upper grade reading program, English, math computation and a special program aimed at improving self-imaand decision-makinCareer education was also a priority stimulated by leadership from State levels. ge g. This coming year will focus on a new McGraw-Hil- l revision for primary reading and an mathematics program. A high priority objective set by district administration will be more intensive drill on math computation, which seems an inherent weakness on a national scale in modern math programs. Special materials that have a proven success in math computation have been purchased and incorporated late this year to assist teachers in arithmetic drill up-to-da- with students. te |