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Show Volume Eureka, Utah 84628 Eighty-Fou- r July 30$ 28, 1989 Number 30 Eureka has good elementary 11 As written for the Untie Review Despite having only 60-6-2 students in Eureka Elementary School, a wide range of opportunities are available to those students. The most important priority of the staff is academic excellence. We not only utilize the BYU Reading system, but also use the new MacMillan Basal Reading Series. This year also marked the official initiation of the DNeallan Printing program. The fourth, fifth, and sixth grades were given the opportunity to participate in the District Spelling Bee. The fi fth and sixth grades also had an opportunity to be involved in a "i t I 5 1 t satellite Spanish program. Our academic performance was evaluated by the California Achievement Test, which ties us into national percentile scores at very accept- able levels. We were also evaluated The Juab County Road Department on location in Eureka area repair-- by means of Utahs state tests. These ing and replacing some hazardous sections of the city streets. Juab retted theobiectivesandstandards County and the Road Department are to be commended for their ofthe State One, which is our board assistance and for their efficient maintenance and repair of the road approved curriculum all on levels, systems in Juab County. facilitates academic Self-estee- m Grace Chatwin A picnic in the park at 6 p.m., was the theme for the July 19th the Eureka Senior Citi- meeting of zens Young-at-HeaClub. In spite of the 90 degrces-plu- s temperature during the day, the evening was quite pleasant, with just a slight breeze helping to cool the air. Evayonc brought their own lawn chairs and sat around before the picnic began, chatting with each other; and soon the smells of ham- burgers cooking on the grill filled rt th:'he AH preparations and plan- - learning, and this consideration in learning has its place in our school program. In addition to activities organized and directed by the teachers, Dr. Harris, the school psycholo-b- y will be available for these tours, gist, uses a program specifically This Anyone wishing to go on one of designed to foster these tours, please contact Curt soon so that arrangements can be made, Grace Chatwin made an an- IH 1113 nounocment asking for help to make . the Arts and Crafts display during . , theTinticSilver Festival, under the POOKflllODllQ J direction of Sunbeam Camp Daugh- ters of Utah Pioneers, a success. by Douglas Christensen Anyone wishing to display hand- Hate eats the heart out of joy in crafted articles, is asked to contact life. The Inner Storm, by Alma J. Leona Bray, Margaret Hyde, Alice Yates, explores the rage inside a Fx or Grace Chatwin, or any young man who knows that love member of the DUP. should conquer, but does not feel self-estee- m. ' Dude Pykiet, food chairman, spoke n.ngforthisp.cnicweredonebyan ofthetvdjnne,obesponsed bytheciub,onSaturday,Augustl9 committee, consisting of aid Sunday, August 20, during the URoy Gourlqr (who also sewed Tmtic silver Festival, saying there cook), Don Treloar, Dude Pyloet is a deal of work connected and Martm Fennell. with this and much help will be Also on the menu were baked nceded and for each one of us to beam, potato chips and everything rcserve some time during the super burger. Hot brationt0assistwiththesedinners. all-ma- le gt dogs were also available with coffee and pop to dnnk, andice cold watermelon to top it offWe really appreciate the very efficient way Everything was taken care of. I wouldnt doubt that every woman there would vote to make this pic- nic an annual affair if given the opportunity. 67 members and guests enjoyed the outing. A short business meeting followed, conducted by Pres. Curtis Butler, who announced that an advisory board meeting would be held Aug. 1st and our regular meeting Aug. 2nd. He also reported on the tour planned for September, to Denver, and gave information concerning free tours of the Geneva Steel Plant, being conducted during the month of August The Senior Citizens bus aLa aq e, , he business was concluded, Leah Towers entertained us play- ingher accordion, withafewselec- - tionsofherown requests from those 8 Pnt. Mt5 J The hummingbirds heart beats 615 times a minute. The bagpipe is an old instrument. u js spoken of in the Old Testa- ment and it w as used by the Egyp- tians. Greeks and Romans. Cow birds make no nest. They lay their eggs in the nests of other birds. itpaiarsofstabiHlyinhfevwrki, is used weekly in each elementary ment, Eureka Elementary students class. had their annual opportunity to The elementary school has en- - sing, dance and act in the Christ-joye- d a number of experience-broad- mas Operetta. They also performed ening opportunities. The Hansen folk songs of America in the PTSA Planetarium sent its traveling dis- - Spring Program. The whole school play to our school. Also this year, took a field trip to the University we took field trips to the University Mall in December where they sang of Utah Life Science Museum and Christmas songs for mall patrons, the BYU Bean Museum and plane- - Uniquely, our students have the tarium. One afternoon this year, the teaching staff declared Inter- national Day on which all students were given airline tickets and itineraries. Thus, they were able to enjoy and sample food, see handi- crafts and videos, and gain knowl- edge of the culture, history, and of five different locations around the world: Italy, France, the Iberian Peninsula, Scandinavia and Central America. Also, a number of grades participated in the Great Mail Race. chance to begin learning to play band instruments early in their school experience and participate in the beginning and intermediate band at the yearly Founders Day concert for parents, Art, science and creative writing were combined with the Designo-custom- s Dinoprojectwherestudentsofall grade levels tried their hand at creating their own unique dinosaur. Along with creating their creatures, n the participants wrote a tion ofthe characteristics and habi tat of their original beings. Some creatures were simply drawn or painted; others were modeled or crafted from wood or paper mache; one was welded from car parts. These ' were judged on creativity, with prizes being awarded to all participants. All entries were displayed for the community at the Spring PTSA program. We joined the deer hunt festivities with a dress-u- p opportunity and various Big Buck creative writing experiences. At A celebration event that has Halloween we had the to grow in popularity sored evening party, the sixth grade over the years has been the mine designed a Spook Alley. During tours, sponsored by the Untie His- - lunch, the lunchroom was invaded torical Society, with cooperation by two witches whose antics Sunshine Mining Company, lighted the children. A whole-schoEvery year many disappointed TTianksgiving celebration with have been turned away as room food assignments, was pre-th- e tours sold out fast Since the pared for our enjoyment, tour bus only holds 20 persons, and Valentine's Day was remembered practically speaking, thats all that with a school dance. A leprechaun rt can go into the mine at one time, an visited the lower grades on St will be made this year to rick's Day equipped with tricks, accommodate more people by in- - treats and a treasure hunt. Easter saw an Easter egg hunt, and shortly creasing the number of tours. Saturday tours will be held at the thereafter, we enjoyed the leftover , 1 1:45, 12:30, following times: High School Prom decorations and had our own small Junior Prom 1:15, 2:00, 2:45 and 3:30 p.m. 1 1 :30 Dance. Sunday times: 10:00, 10:45, 15 3: In addition to these school activi- 2:30 and 12:15, a.m., 1:00, 1:45, descrip-America- in-cla- ss PTSA-spon-continu- ed de-fro- m ol class-perso- ns ; i htsveryparents.aresuddenlyunre- he fi"d Were and confident relationships? Co omalJarezin Chmana, Mex-a- s . ico, is the setting for this stirring noveL Relious, governmental and prejudicial factors are all mixed together for frustration and me"- - Indignation seems to be that finds its definition in p.m. The tour hasn't been shortened, lhs book. Wrath over broken It will still take approximately one marriages, broken contracts and and fifteen minutes to com- broken lives and laws weave m and the tour. out as the fabric of the plot comes plete All tours will leave the Depot er tickets may be purchased), to drug smugglers, (where Fromd and will return there. The tour goes the story is full of action and ro- inside the Iron Blossom Tunnel, a mance. The other word this book recent tunnel that connects with defines is patience in time of the old working? of the Knightsville trouble. Justice is simply not what There will be considerable it appears to be. Revenge and an- over rocky terrain, which in walking gcr are so often will require walking shoes (please, solving the problems that really no high heels). A jacket is also matter. Mr. Yates seems to be reaching advised, as the temperature inside out to show that Christian living the mine is much cooler than on works. Even when life and death the outside. Each participant will be asked to are in question, charity never fails. -The Inner Storm can touch even sign a liability waiver at the time of the most hardened of the practical, ticket purchase. The tickets will be S4each. It has something for everyone. Pat-effo- 11.-00- ezcite-elsetomak- ea non-producti- ve ties,eachdassmadeitsownspecial memories. The fifth and sixth grades did a great deal of work with corn-hoputers. The third and fourth grades not only hatched out nine chicks (to the delight of the whole school), but they learned and performed a square dance for the rest of the school, and did monthly creative writing art projects which were shared with the other classes. ond grade created and performed a puppet show. Kindergarten and first grade did the annual Creative Easter Bonnet contest, built a four-fohoagie sandwich, and wrote and performed a Thanksgiving play for ur Sec-Mine- s. ot Parents- Several different presentations and activities addressed our health and welfare needs. Kristi Hannifin, a $ Elomontory, page 4 |