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Show UINTAH BASIN STANDARD. ApriM . 1987. 23 West students will travel East Twenty three atudenti from West Jr. High School will tour New York City. Philadelphia and Washington D.C. in ApriL The tour provides insight into our Capitol City, including visits and discussion meetings at the Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, National Archives and the White House. The group will visit Arlington National Cemetary, Ford's Theater and Washington's beautiful monuments and points of interest In New York the students will Stefa nie Arrowchis, Melissa Arrowchis, Deanna Murray, Melanie Cesspooch, Silas Chimbouras, Nyhree. Curry, Nathan Thompson, Stephanie Thompson, Martin Nephi, Tamera Yazzie, Eric Ridley, Heather Serawop and Bella Moya. Dale Harrison will help supervise the students. EASTERN TRIP These West Junior High students will be traveling to New York, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. in April. The students will see the historic places at each area. The students going include Eugena Tom, David Murray, Leanna Redfoot, Jimmy Redfoot, Bradley Chapoose, Donna Reed, Mari POwwinnee, Brandon Murdock, Tahnee Ridley, Anthony Poowegup, ; 20-2-4. . . same experiences or health history by the time they turn five. This, in is the reason each child is so ' part, special and unique. This is also the reason why some children are r i deveiopomentally ready to succeed in Kindergarten from Hie first day and others need more time. Specially trained teams of school . . . five-year-o-ld their 1987 Teen Fasten Advisor.' Through appearances at grand". openings,1 a monthly column in "Teen Magazine,", television talk shows and other community nppenrances, Karen will carry out her duties as Kmart Apparel's Teen Fashion Advimr. . . WiLh Karen Johansen as Teen Fashion Advisor and spokesperson, Kmart hopes to educate and communicate to teens how to shop for fashionable said and affordable clothes, Smith. Kmart Apparel has fashion . by Betty Condie president Utah Education Association Is there a connection between students' participation in extra- - ' curricular activities situation even though they were five and eligible for Kindergartens, These are the dates at the. local i schools for the Screening Program: Tabiona Wednesday, April 22; Duchesne - Monday, Tuesday, April 20 and 21; Altamont Thursday, Friday, April 28 and 24; Myton Monday, April 20j Neola Tuesday, April 21; East Elementary ; ' ' -- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, April 22, 23 and 24. Be sure to bring records of the child's immunization, birth,.and any feel will special information help a,. understand your child's needs. Call your local school to make an appointment and if you have any questions.. and their classroom performance? Athletics, band, drill team and the like are no longer extrit, some educators and parents believe, but instead interfere with the academic activities of the whole school-a- nd especially of those students who can least afford to go lightly on the books., When the U.S. Department of Education set out to learn how the. strict enforcement of a C average (2.Q GPA) would affect extracurricular participation, they found 88 percent of the participants in mkV.m. sss Mss Teen pageant wants contestants Contenders for the 1987 Miss Teenage America title may obtain entry forms in any U.S. Kmart apparel department, the retailer announced Miss Teenage America is an achievement program to recognise outstanding young women between the ages of 13 and 18, according to Teen Magazine, which operates the program. Teenage America "'prograht selects contestants on.', the basis of scholastic achievement, general awareness, indi- , . ' personnel will work with all , the school and alerted to this fact. children old enough to .begin Kin- Should your child have serious dergarten next fall. A child must' difficulty with some or. all of the turn five on or before September activities, you will get a nhance to 1987 to be eligible. There are Ar. discuss these concerns with the ' exceptions to this rule. Principal and a member of the The children will be asked to Screening team. show how well they can name fami- children are Most liar pictures, express their ideas in ready to begin school and .enjoy a words, repeat what they have successful start. Some children may heard and draw some baste designs. need a little extra time and The Screening team will also check attention from the teacher as they the child's hearing, speech and viA begin but they too will succeed. sion. few children will need extra Those children' who show no support from special teachers or difficulties are considered ready to programs and succeed also. In the begin Kindergarten in the fall. past, some parents have chosen to Children who struggle with some wait one year before enrolling their part of the activities will be iden-- . child in sehooL This decision h tified by the team. greatly benefitted some children If your child shows some minim who were more inclined to be in a delays, you may be contacted by totally informal or free play Pawwinnee, Brandon Murdock, Tahnee Ridley, Anthony Poowegup, Stefanie Arrowchis, Melissa Arrowchis, Deanna Murray, Melanie Cesspooch, Silas Chimbourss, Nyhree Curry, Nathan Thompson, Stephanie Thompson, Martin Nephi, Tamera Yazzie, Eric Ridley, Heather Serawop and Bella Moya. Norma Denver, Robert Chapoose, and Dale Harrison will supervise the students. from extra duties Kindergarten tests planned for students Kindergarten Screening will take i place in all Duchesne County r. elementary schools during the ; week of April Thfepurpoee of this successful .. had valuable program is to alert parents if their child shows any development delays which would' interfere with initial adjustment to Kindergarten. No two children are alike and we should not expect them to be. No two children have had the exact visit the United Nations, Staten Island Ferry and the Statue of Liberty. In Philadephia they will tour Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross house, the Mint and Ben Franklin House. Students making the trip, Eugena Tom, David Murray, Leanna lied foot, Jimmy Redfoot, Bradley Chapoose, Donna Reed, Mari Students benefit T l Page 13 bhiy 72 percent of , nonparticipants did.-v;- : Students .whd; ranked high on academic '.'.'measures were also heavily involved in extracurricular activities. In such courses as science, so-- 1 daL'irtudies, and' computer lan'took part in guages,, students-'whfour extracurricular activities earned 24 percent more credits . buying offices in Michigan, New and California that sup- -' plies oyer 2,100 Kmart stores'- nationwide with the latest in family Hpparel fashions all year round. In 1987 Kmart celebrates 25 yiurs of service to the millions of iiHl.oiners who have made it " America's Favorite Store. DHS does well in : English," mathematics, Jit siy activities are extremely powerful motivating factors that seem to complement their studies. Without such outlets for creativity and expression, these students could suffer academically and personally. The challenge for parents and educators is clear: We must stretch ourselves to devise and implement policies that encourage successful student participatiori-i- n both ' the essentials and the extras. If we want our schools graduates to participate in life, we've got to get students olf both the academic and the extracurricular sidelines. ' than Students who participated were almost 80 percent more likely than to spend three hours a week on homework. For some students, no doubt, extracurricular activities do get in the way of studies. For many others, however, extracurricular speech meet On February 24, the speech class of Duchesne High traveled to Price (DEU College) to compete In Region. Peanut Pierce took first in Ledge Forum, and Dacia Charlesworth took first in Impromptu speaking. March 13 and 14 Dacia and Peanut competed at State Speech at Snow College in Ephraim. Dacia placed fourth overall, and Peanut placed 5th .overall. Phone News Items 722-513- 1 The-Mi- ss vidual accomplishment, St. Helen's Mens. Club and the Altar Society would like to thank all the participants comm- unity service, poise, personality and appearance. The young woman who is named Miss Teenage America 1988, will he awarded a $15,000 an, entire college scholarship wardrobe from Kmart Apparel and her own monthly column in Teen Magazine." She will have the opportunity to travel nationally, appear on radio and television programs and on the cover of Teen Magazine." Entry deadline is May 1, 1987. Candidates must be enrolled in high school through at least 1988, have a B or better grade average and have special achievements. Kmart. Apparel Corporation a subsidiary of Kmart Corporation, is one of the sponsors for the 1987 Miss Teenage America program. Other sponsors include Foster Grant Sunglasses and 'Le Clic Cameras. Kmart Apparel President ' Our Glenn B. Smith said, sponsorship of the Miss Teenage America program is one of the main highlights of the year. Miss Teenage America represents high American ideals and a strong commitment ' to education," he i and the following sponsors for providing a sucd cessful, evening at our Spring Games Night that was held at Bottle Hollow on March 21. fun-fille- Wood - W- - Design Custom. Cabinets Built Kitchen Cabinets Bath Vanities Commercial Counters and cabinets Gun Cabinets - ' . to your specifications ; Licensed Contractor, 02 Palmer's Tire Duane Johnson Insurance Carlson Cleaners Roosevelt Best Western Stanley's T.V. day or night Exclusive ' $30 value sqki. The 1987 recipient of the title Karen Johansen was from Palo Alto, California. Karen was chosen out of 10,000 applicants across the nation. She was selected for her academic and athletic achievements as well as poise, personality and appearance. Karen is an A student and has received awards in science and mathematics for outstanding achievement. She has hopes oif attending UCLA in the fall majoring in Business. Karen will represent Kmart as' . Basin Pawn Yellow Front Bradshaw's Brotherson's Store Dan's Tire Gardner Dodge Country Treasures Bottle Hollow Sather's Jewelry Frontier Grill Circle K , J. P. Saddle A & A Cafe Ink Spot Modal CANISTER VAC All Steel Canister INVENTORY 1432 SALE Construction Model 3319, Save ROOSEVELT $30.00 NEWS Gladys Ross ' Position NUHap- - Peak H.P. Motor UO YOUR 4J) Amp Motor .. Elder Craig Labrum son of Dr. ' and Mrs. Randall Labrum has been called to serve an LDS mission in the Japan Okayama Mission. His farewell testimonial was held March 22, at Roosevelt Fifth Ward ' Sacrament meeting. He will enter the MTC at Provo April 8. Relatives coming from out id town to attend this special meeting were, Dr. and Mrs. Clark Labrum and diliihwi, Doug and Brett Labrum fid Kirk Heaton from St George. 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