Show Roosevelt Junior High School to participate in Education program Roosevelt Junior High School has been selected as one of ten areas In the state of Utah to participate in an experimental program in Family Life PARTICIPATING last year was Union High School under the direction of Dan Representatives included Irva Minnie and Marion Each representative contacted families in a given area with of high school age and invited them to attend the purpose of which was to discuss and solve their own Berry reported a 42 percent average attendance and felt that much good had and could be accomplished through this Known as the Rocky Mountain Project in Family Life the program is sponsored by the National Congress of Parents and Teachers and the American Social Health and is being conducted in the four Rocky Mountain Nevada and New The is designed to invite parents to attend discussion groups in an effort to consider problems of motivation for better family increase understanding of family members and improve communication between There will be five types of groupings of each In a rural and an urban HIGH SCHOOL ago youth and parents will meet together in Hurricane and Bonneville High in Junior high school age youth and parent groups will be organized in Roosevelt and Horace Mann Junior High in Salt Lake Parents living in a particular neighborhood meet in Morgan and parents of children in a first grade classroom in and and parents of pro-school children in Heber and Brigham Through the cooperation of the school and PTA officials in each leaders have been chosen who will attend a See back Education from page two-week workshop at Utah State where they will receive intensive training in organizing and leading these discussion MRS LILLIAN Jean and Jean Snow will represent Roosevelt at the and during the fall months will lead a discussion group composed of junior high school students and their A fourth person will be selected to complete the team of Principal Lawrell Jensen and D. G. Roosevelt PTA have been very cooperative in getting Roosevelt Junior High selected as a participant in this |