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Show School Board Names Principal for New Elementary School for V-'; THOMAS J. APLANALP Moving toward the opening of the East Elementary school In Cedar City in September, the Iron County Board of Education this week selected Thomas J. Apia-r.alp Apia-r.alp of Duchesne as principal ol the new school. Mr. Aplanalp accepted the terms offered by the board and has signed a contract con-tract to fill the position. Mr. Aplanalp is now studying at the Brigham Young University at Provo and will receive his masters degree at the school this summer, and comes to the local school very highly recommended by officials of the BYU and also by school officials from the I'in-tah I'in-tah school district where he taught before starting work on his master's degree. He taught school at Tabonia for four years, and proved to be a very capable teacher the school officials report. He Is a veteran of World War II having served with the Army air forces, is married and has one child. The new school, now under construction, will include classes from the first to sixth grades, and Is expected to open September Sep-tember 5. when all other schools In the district open. |