Show School Census Delegation Appointed on Monday The South Sanpete Board of Education gave unanimous approval approval approval ap ap- to a list of eight women to serve as census takers this year Gaining approval at the Monday Mon day night session were Clarissa T T. T Hansen and Marcella Christensen Christensen Christensen Chris- Chris Ephraim Marcella M M. Hansen Centerfield Axtell and Mayfield Beverly Squire and Lillie 0 O. Tuttle Manti Aleen Larsen Sterling Izola Mellor Fayette and Kat Katherine line J J. J Whitlock Gunnison Supt Jack F. F Burr indicated that n no move has been made to borrow an additional since a state appropriation tion of approximately is expected within a short time He also noted that the auditors plan to have an up-to-date up financial fi financial fie fi- rep report rt prepared for th the October meeting of the board Supt Burr presented enroll enrollment ment figures for the forepart of September for the years 1965 1966 1967 and 1968 He noted a State School Board Region No 7 1 decrease in enrollment from 1743 last year to 1685 for this year School Board President Don Simmons suggested that figures be obtained to deter mine the out drop rate Dewey Lund raised the question of apparent apparent ap ape ap- ap parent great variances in class size in the Gunnison schools Supt Burr agreed t to check the count and also the heavy teacher teach teach- er load which apparently exists in some areas Winston Gleave Cleave Manti ManU High School principal met with the board and suggested a plan of flexibility in scheduling This would involve rotating within the he scope of the morning an and afternoon schedules He cited a as an example the period which becomes a challenge at atthe atthe atthe the end of the school day would be rotated with other class per periods ads without infringing on class time Other advantages advantages advantages of such a method were pointed out including longer class periods for some courses all aU teach teachers rs having the opportunity opportunity opportunity to instruct th the students of all an their classes when they are fresh at least once per week The board gave Mr Gleave Cleave permission to implement implement implement ment the plan Keith Young Bruce Bown Merle Dean Bown Carolle P PH P. Denton and Aleen Larsen from Sterling met with the board and requested earlier bus service service serve I ice for the elementary grade students A motion was passed that an adjustment be made in the routing of th the bus driven by Walter Johnson on a trial tria basis to meet the situation If the new schedule proves unsatisfactory unsatisfactory the plan will have to tobe tobe tobe be re-evaluated re by the board The board turned down a request request re quest from Mrs Richard A. A Jensen to have bus service to pick up a grandson who is living living liv liv- ing with them The board noted that this would extend the run of the bus 5 to 10 minutes It was was pointed out that to comply comply com com- ply with the request would set seta a precedent which may be difficult dif dif- difficult difficult dif dif- to comply with in future cases which are similar as relates relates relates re re- lates to individual students who live off the regular bus route Several new school lunch employees were hired through board action A motion was passed that Nyla Draper and Olson Olon be employed at atthe atthe atthe the Ephraim School and hat that D Doris ris Faye Marx work at the Manti school lunch facility Board member Glen W. W Lee LeeJ indicated that some merchant were complaining that students can purchase gym shoes jerseys jerseys jerseys jer jer- and other equipment on a ascho scho school 1 discount President Dorf Dori 41 Simmons said that this procedure t dure can be justified if it can can be justified at all only if the th s items are used exclusively inthe in inthe in the school program A motion was also approved that Nedra Gaskill be hired to j teach music at Manti and Ephraim Ephraim Ephraim Eph Eph- raim and that Michael Duckworth Duck Duck- I worth b be bu approved to teach f. f r physical education and 1 studies at the Gunni Gunnison n Him Him- f j School f. f f |