Show Teacher shuffle considered by school district The South Sanpete Board of Education Monday night surveyed surveyed surveyed sur sur- the student population of the ilie district Supt Winston Gleave reported report report- ed that the enrollment figures are lower than last year and andas andas andas as a result Gunnison Valley Elementary School is overstaffed overstaff overstaff- ed and both Ephraim and Manti ManU Elementary Schools are carrying carrying carrying carry carry- ing too big a student load He recommended that the district district district dis dis- move one teacher from Gunnison to either both schools on a time half-time basis or to one of the schools and that a teacher teach teach- er intern be hired at the other school The board authorized Supt Gleave to make the change as he felt best for the schools A bid was considered by the board from gas for fuel at 14 per gallon which is one cent less than ilian the district district district dis dis- Is now paying In addition addition addi addi- tion the firm would furnish the tank free of charge The board moved to accept this bid Supt Gleave announced that the districts district's application for tor Career Development had been approved for He stated that Dallas Greener was handling handling handling hand hand- ling the job and that he already had several students involved in the program The board also approved the ilie appointment of Barbara Bown to fill the vacancy at the Gunnison Gunnison Gunnison Gun Gun- nison Valley High School due to the resignation of Miss Vance Principal Woodrow Beck of the Gunnison Valley was present to discuss his new scheduling He reported that they had been able to add new classes library science ci civics zoology drafting oral expression economics sociology sociology sociology socio socio- logy and French Te tie noted that they are having six periods a aday aday l day for and one period pe period period pe- pe for other activities This new scheduling he said provides provides provides pro pro- vides more individualized in instruction instruction instruction in- in and the daily dally change seems to add variety and in interest interest interest in- in terest to both students and the teachers Ivan Peterson was hired as custodian and bus driver for tor forthe forthe the Gunnison Valley High School The board also placed Its stamp of approval to pay the Ephraim swimming pool for use of the pool last year Supt Gleave was asked by the board to evaluate the use of or orthe the pool and make a firm contract contract contract con con- tract with Ephraim City The board approved the hiring hiring hiring hir hir- ing of Pat Pal Jensen and Darlene Baxter to work as substitute lunch cooks Supt Gleave noted that the Gunnison Valley High School Chapter had won the National National National Na Na- Gold Emblem Award and recommended that the district send the teacher and some students students students stu stu- dents back to the national convention convention convention con con- to accept the award The board voted to send either four students and Mr Kjar or that the district pay 60 of or orthe the cost of nine persons Supt Gleave recommended that the district move toward a teacher leacher intern program and use college students to take on some of the student load The board approved this dation A policy regarding standards of dress was by the board It was drafted by a committee of teachers students students students stu stu- dents citizens and school ad ad- ad The policy will willbe willbe willbe be published later |