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Show Pag 12,- - UINTAH BASIN STANDARD.. March 23. 1988 HJJihtah IBasin Standard Computers make winners of district students Dustin Nielsen, the overall While computers are considered the wave ofthe ftiture, atudenta in winner in the Senior High Ad- the Duchesne School District are vanced, also placed first in problem disproving they are all ready for that solving and third in program first overall took Eric Fausett future, demonstrating excellence play. recently at the yearly Computer place in the Senior High Beginning Fair forjunior high andhigh school as well sa a first in problem solving. overall first students, March 8 at Roosevelt Jason Bell claimed . the Junior in High division, in place Junior High School. to first addition a place in both Winners in several categories of ' ana program discomputer competency represented problem solving in word fourth and a place play, all of the schools in the district, an indication thatcomputer literacy is processing. widespread in our area. Top five winners in all eight categories are: Competition involved three Senior High word processing Solving;' Program ad- Display, and Word Procesaing-a-nd (not divided by beginning or the students were divided into .. , .v; :v" , three divisions according to grade vanced): Kelly Kielbasa; Duchand skill: Junior High, Senior High esne; Monica Roberts and Mindy Radford (tie for second), Tabiona; Beginning' and Senior High Advanced, with' an overall winner ' Janas Taylor, Duchesne; Phillip declared in each division. Todd, Altamont winners in forensics state competition includFred Thacker, Sandy FORENSICS WINNERS-Rcce- nt Mark Thacker. Fisher and Shiner, Danny Randy Brotherson. (photo by Gerry Tuft) Junior High word processing: Rhonda Pratt, Tabiona; Yawns Jones; Tabiona; Rex Oman, Altamont; Teri Freston and Jason Bell (tie for fourth), RJHS. Senior High Advanced problem solvirfg: Dustin Nielsen, Union; Devan Mitchell, Altamont; Brad Gingell, Union; Tod Ashmore, Union; Brian Duncan, Union. Advanced program display: Tim Mutton, Duchesne; Tod Ashmore, Union; Dustin Nielsen, Union; John Skewes, Duchesne; Josh Putman, Duchesne. Senior High Beginning problem solving: Eric Fausett, Union; Kyle Snow, Union; Pam Spencer, Duchesne; Wesley Ercanbrack, Union; John Kerr, Duchesne.. Beginning program display: John Kerr, Duchesne; Chase Hadden, Duchesne; Kelly Kielbasa, Duchesne; Cori Ann' Hadden, Duehesne; Bart Sorenson, Duchesne. .. Junior High problem solving: Jason Bell, RJHS; Trevor Wilker-wRJHS; Perry Taylor, RJHS; James Prim, RJHS; Jace Bonne-soRJHS. n, ' tj Not-picturc- Altamont places in Region FFA contest On March 8, Altamont competed along with Duchesne, Roosevelt, Tabiona and Vernal at Manilla for a Region FFA Speech Meet Altamont had Sandy. Shiner competing in extemporaneous speaking and she took first place in the competition. ' Fred Thacker, Mark Thacker, . Sandy Shiner, Randy Brotherson and Danny Fisher represented the party pro team and took second place in the competition. Sandy Shiner will be competing at state level in extemporaneous 6 and her speaking March Altamont FFA teammates want to wish her luck! 26-2- National consultant visits, instructs Uintah teachers National Endowment for the Arts, the grant acquired through Uintah Districts extensive use of the arts in teaching, thanks to Superintendent Grant Drollinger, says Latham. Wayman showed the educators various ways to meet the needs of diverse learning styles, also referred to as rightleft brain learning. After presenting the research, recommendations were given that utilized songs and memory techniques, for example, striving to accommodate the verbal leamer as well as the learner. He encouraged educators to work with the logical, sequential learner (the learner), while striving to adapt to the creative child who needs the holistic picture. "Our mission-a- ll students will learn-- is conceivable when we take their various needs into account, said Latham. Though we all leam at different rates and in different ways, learning is one part of life where no one need be excluded. "You need vision before you can go .Anywhere. That thought, ex- -, pressed by Discovery Elementary Principal Carol Latham, is the crux pf the message enthusiastically received by 78 teachers and five of the eight principals in our neighboring district Their instructor at g a workshop held at Lapoint Elementary on Wednesday, March 16, was Joe Wayman, a nationally recognized consultant and professor, whohails from Utah originally, but now lives in Houston, Texas. Wayman, a former teacher, has a considerable list of credentials, including his direction of the Illinois Gifted and Talented Program and the Media Development Program. He has produced seven cational records and authored several educational articles and other materials. He is awaiting the publication ofhis first book, a volume of childrens poetry entitled Dont Burn Down the Birthday Cake. His visit was funded through the day-lon- non-verb- al REGION FORENSICS CHAMPS-Altam- ont High Schools Forensic Team won first place in the Region speech competition held in Price, Feb. 25 and several members went on to state levcL Team members are: front row, Greg Lamb, Core Bolton, Annette Myrin, Liza Gomechec, Fred Thacker, Tracy Evans, Heather Giles, Amber Watkins, Allen Hanbeig, second row, Sandy Shiner, Danny Fisher, Mark Thacker, Devin Mitchell, left-bra- in 1- -r, ; Four scholarships offered The Uintah Chapter of the Soci- . graduated from a high achool in or ety ofPetroleum Engineers is offe- currently be maiding in the Uintah ring college scholarships of $1,5 00 j Baain, Craig, Meeker, Rangely or each for the 9 school year. , Grand Junction areas. 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