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Show && 4 r sv Hvx-- rr Wii Ts -:-.d iC r M 5f! w $$ ' N I h 4 wrsws - L''5-- r, , o'j WM ' &wi ( rim Dell Young and others listen to Prof. Boyd Beagley in special class on religion at BYU during his school hours. V W VwjVk ' I Wl " 6JX 4 i&2 ; f X J. 4 v - jg -- , r r .sri , V; , a,!t 4; ' ' 57 i T( m. ny:V a W TTO' r ;; -- - H?n r- - 0 , ; ( - r SJ t I k ;;. ..Hi14 5 -- . 1 iV-fc.- v -- Tz vpA VP P AC'"-- " S1 H Lynn Barker, employs o troler rental firm, tries hitch for the Dell Young family ct thsy prepare for move. n'rV , Semi Diary Teacher: . frovo High School class to 'student teach" a seminary group. Dell Young leaA 'Heap Off Traimrsig' There are many teaching aids for the teacher BYU Resource Center, as Dell Young finds out. i v ,i- - I - h Ms:, j " tAVl 2f . 4 , riSiCf i ' PHOTOS AND STORY BY JACK T poet once said it takes a heap o living, to make a house a home. And, according to the Department of Seminaries and Institutes of the Church, it "takes a heap of training, to make a JARRARD E. e seminary teacher." There is more required than a fair at : , I 4 . V&ary system. V mechanical process of becoming a e seminary system is but V easy, actually coming into rclativi of a contract is sometliing else. possess. v teaa. V in the full-tim- at . ut half of those who qualify are they must be college graduplaced. Ai. ates with Xr Yir certiflcater, plus taking In religion in addition to special coun their regular n V study. turned missionary with Dell Young, r graduate from a wL'e and smaU hv begin teaching BYU this spring acu 11 eastern Utah under contract In a b town. x lie is typical of the young Ngople coming Into the seminary system, i. xecame "converted to teaching in the s Mijacy system while teaching the gospel as a v tionary. Ills first desires to teach In the system probably came to him as a student in a high school seminary, he says. Only 'iU f '5 - f 5 jf V i i- tjkrp-X- - Sit h 1! f -- A "As a seminary student I was mo6t aware of the influence for good some teachers had on boys. I wanted to be one among those teachers. h t 'm Jjt "I was athletically minded and attended v ff o Hell Young, left, takes over a seminary class at Provo High School under supervision of Alton Merrill, regular teacher. final procedure for teacher I Interview with Dell answers questions of Eldci Joyd IC. Packer. General Authority. a junior college on an athletic scholarship fur one year preceding my mission call. I loved tnis activity, having lettered in three sports in high school. However, In the mission field my sense of values changed somewhat "As I experienced the Joy that came to me In bringing souls unto God, I determined that tMg Was what I would like to do tne rest of my life. The seminary program would make it possible for me to do this and still provide the necessities of life for the family I hoped to have, he said. He has started his family with the gh-who waited for him while he served his J mission. She hr j helped put her husband through the university while teaching professionally In the city school system. Mr. Young has been studying in his major physical education to get his state teaching certificate. But to teach In seminary he enrolled in Religious Education 371 of knowledge of the scriptures and principles of the Gospel to teach in the x BYU. Here the practical aspects of teaching religion ate given. As a prospective teacher, Mr. Young has been a student teacher at Provo High School, and with aspirations to go into the seminary system, he also has been student teaching at the seminary adjacent to the'' high school A new recruit to the seminary rjsteem enters the Department of Semha'ies ard Institutes of Religion by way oi the sen nary. He treomes one o. the 'XX) fuD f , 3,0u0 pari-tim- e prsfjinei engage aci,. ing he Gospel t more th? y0t,;, , ,v. Nyf the Church ever; 13 f:regn coir , i ( He i.vt- . irac'i ihe youth on a secondary level, tcjwever. many other opportunities are open t) ium in teaching or in the administration of this vast program. In addition to released and time seminaries, there are Indian seminaries and the home study seminary program. The institute program is the teaching of the Gospel on a college level. Every state in the nation is under the supervision of a coordinator. Such personnel are also stationed in Canada, England, and Australia. Next year coordinators will be sent to Scotland and New Zealand with further foreign expansion to take place as soon as the problem of translation of materials can be overcome. About 100 new men are employed by the Continued on Page J , v |