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Show Pehrson named principal at jr. high Roy Pehrson, who is presently the assistant principal at American Fork High School, has been named as the new assistant principal at Pleasant Grove Junior High School. He replaces Paul Hanson who has retired. Pehrson has been the assistant principal at American Fork High facts first, and consider the individual's in-dividual's feelings and self esteem. Students have to understand that actions, both good and bad, have consequences." Roy and his wife, Linda, reside with their six children in the Alpine area. for the past five years. He taught at the school for 14 years and also served as head basketball coach for a time. His teaching career started at Granite High School in Salt Lake City in 1965. In 1966, he taught at Skyline . High School for a year before cdming to the Alpine School District. He attended Dixie College before graduating with a Bachelor's in physical education from the University of Utah. He received a Master's in physical education and professional leadership from BYU. He also holds advanced professional certificates. Pehrson believes in a humane approach to student relations: "The individual student is the most important im-portant thing," he says. "In dealing with students, you have to get the |