Show Board of education approves bids for purchase of school bus The South Sanpete Board of Education opened bids Monday night during their ness session for the purchase of a new school bus After giving consideration to the bids It was decided to accept the bid of ot Lloyd Nielsen of the Chief Pontiac for a chassis and the bus body bid was awarded to Hasco Co for fora a Thomas bus body Supt Winston T T. T Gleave Cleave announced an announced announced an- an to the board that the ad administrators administrators ad- ad conference would be held March 23 and in Salt Lake City and he invited the board members to attend The board asked the superintendent superintendent superintendent to write a aletter letter in their behalf congratulating the Gunnison Valley High School on their winning of the state Class ClassA A basketball tournament Supt Gleave Cleave reported that he was negotiating prices with several several several sev sev- eral companies regarding the purchase of new wrestling mats for Gunnison and Mantl Manti High Schools A request for funds on a 60 40 basis to purchase equipment equipment equipment equip equip- ment for the Manti ManU High School radio station was considered and approved by the board The board expenditure would amount to Four applications for the position po position position po- po of bus driver for the Eph- Eph raim raim-Manti route were considered considered considered consid consid- ered and the board decided to appoint Carl Braithwaite of ManU Mantl to fill this position Liability Insurance for ad administrators administrators administrators ad- ad was discussed and proposed by the Horace Mann MaIm Insurance Co The cost would be 15 per year and would cover up to in claims It was suggested that the district check with the administrators and purchase the coverage that was needed c Above are four good reasons why the ManU Mantl unit of the National Guard is the 1972 basketball basketball basketball bas bas- champions of ot the Field Artillery Battalion Shown on the front row are Roger left and Brant Tuttle back row Craig Nielsen Nielsen Nielsen Niel Niel- sen and Larry Cox Other team members not shown are Douglas Ludvigson Hart Sanders Sanders Sanders San San- ders Craig Armstrong Glade Ludvigson and Supt Gleave Cleave reported on the progress of the SPURS program program program pro pro- gram and stated that the Manti ManU Elementary School was showing the best test results of ot the five classrooms in the state The superintendent recommended recommended recommended mended that the district hold this program to one experimental tal unit for the present time Board member C C. C E E. E Andersen Andersen Andersen Ander Ander- sen reported that the name for forthe forthe forthe the vocational school In Richfield Richfield Richfield Rich Rich- field would still be Sevier Valley Tech The proposed change hadnot had hadnot hadnot not been carried out He also reported on the enrollment figures figures figures fig fig- ures of the school at the present time A propos proposal l for guidance and career education centers for each high school was presented to the board The board will consider this proposal and act acton acton acton on It In their next board meet meet- ing p k r r rI I L 1 to 0 r 1 r w I JI dl Steven In winning the championship Manti Mantl defeated Beaver 72 64 72 48 Richfield 63 48 and St. St George 70 Cedar City and FUlmore Fillmore Fillmore Fill Fill- more were eliminated in first round play In February The Mantl Manti team now moves Into region playoffs against Lehl Lob without the aid of Craig Nielson who departs for active duty uty training at Fort Polk Louisiana on March March 17 |