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Thur» SUHS board praises new offices much money we haven t spent.” B oard m e m b er G a ry Cleland said Hamblin "out did" himself, and moved that they pay him J 1.000 above the SI.000 that was agreed upon Bob Boring, board chair man. said considering the tim e Hamblin put in $2000 is “a tre m e n d o u s bargain " “ 1 think the quality con sideration is even more im portant than the dollars saved." said Supennten dent Roberta Hutton Hamblin started to speak but Boring interrupted "W e have a motion before the board,'' he reminded him The board unanimously agreed to pay Hamblin the additional $1.000 Hamblin then said it was a pleasure to work with Swails and the maintenance people, ad ding the cooperation was "excellent " As an exam ple of how the maintenance staff saved th e d is t r i c t m oney. Hamblin said that some ce ment work was bid at $700 to $800. but the staff ac complished the job for $350 "These are the kinds of things we've been trying to do throughout the whole project," Hamblin said Insurance money from the fire at the district office in December has paid for the new office in its entire ty. The district still has $30,000 that is unspent, but Anderson said other pur chases are planned The staff is now occupy ing the office, 17100 Bluff Road, across from the school An open house will be held Alex Brewster, a 1983 graduate, Monday night presented the board with his recommendations for guidelines on aw arding their scholarships. He said the present guidelines are "subjective, not objective,” and recom mended more emphasis on grades and e x tra c u r ricular activities and less on attitude, ambition and ability. “ I was really frustrated with the problem, and was trying to decide what to do about it,” he said of his guideline proposals B re w s te r re c e iv e d a number of scholarships, though one of the board's eight $300 scholarships was not among them He'll a t tend Georgetown Universi ty in Washington. D C., a private school, in the fall T h e m o n ey fo r th e scholarships comes from the trust and agency ac counts—sources other than ta x p a y e rs T h e b oard decides on a yearly basis what to do with the interest from these accounts Board officers were also e le c te d , w ith B o rin g unanimously elected chair- m an an d C le la n d unanimously elected vice- chairman. Eyes w iring improvem ents Bull Run ends year under budget Bull Run School Board la s t T h u rs d a y p a tte d themselves on the back for ending the year 3.7 percent under budget, but admitted they have a ways to go to solve minor busing and wiring problems. “ 1 could show you all over where your wiring is not good,” Superintendent W esley Jahn to ld the board. "It’s too small And this is not a good fire system.” A tte m p ts h ave been made the last two years to improve the school's fire alarm system, but Jahn said the system still isn't up to code The budget committee whittled $2,500 originally budgeted to improve the system down to $1.500. "W e didn't have good specs for the job last time around." board chairper son Karen Rollins said "This tim e we ll make darn sure we get the job done rig ht.” The grade school district also seeks to improve its busing this coming year by pooling with area schools and pursuing a short-term lease of its lone bus to a new transportation study c o m m itte e w ith Sandy High and Sandy Elemen tary. Bull Run with some 100 students requires two bus runs, yet has only one bus Making two runs with one bus resulted in a 30-45 minute wait for one group of riders. T h e n la s t y e a r a r - Church hosts speaker St. M ichael's Catholic Church w ill host Dr. Ladis Kasaff, political science in structor at Portland State University, Aug. 1 at 7:30 p.m. Kasaff w ill speak on 1983 ($•< I ) SANDY (O r * ) POST— 3 Woman dies after wreck Votes architect pay hike The Sandy Union High School board of education was so pleased with A r chitect Leon H am blin's work on the new district of fice Hamblin hardly had a chance to get a word in edgewise at Monday even ing's meeting Hamblin, clerk of the works on the new district office, was asked to read a letter he’d written concern ing the cooperation he received from Jerry Swails and other m aintenance personnel But before he could read the letter Deputy Clerk Angus Anderson asked to comment, and said, “ I think we have a facility we can be proud of. and 1 think we can be proud about how July 21 rangements w ith Sandy High gave Bull Run a se cond bus that picked up both high schoolers and Bull Run students While both buses left simultaneously, difference in starting times at the two schools still left some Bull Run students waiting So in p u rs u in g a cooperative busing pro gram with SUHS and San dy Elem entary, the Bull Run School Board seeks to alleviate 45-minute waits for some students However, the board also wants to maintain local control over its busing pro gram and lease one bus to the pool on a short-term basis with possible pull-out, should the pooled busing not work well for Bull Run. Supt. Jahn is looking into lease options for the bus The board also tabled un til November a possible ex- tention of cook’s helper hours from three days a week to five days a week. D ifference in expense would be $14 per week. Ja h n said in c re ase d government paperwork, in recent years gave the school's cook more ad m inistrative busy work Board member Pauline Buhler argued against the extra hours for the cook’s helper on the basis school enrollment hasn’t increas ed sig n ifican tly. m em ber D ave agreed. A head-on collision bet ween a pickup truck and a sedan near Vista Loop east of Sandy last Saturday evening killed a Portland woman and injured four others Christie Lowden, 19. a p as s e n g e r in a 1980 Volswagen sedan, was ta k e n by L ife F lig h t helicopter to E m a n u e l H o s p ita l in P o r tla n d , where she later died M ic h a e l J W ack of Portland, driver of the sedan, was taken by a m bulance to Portland Adven list Medical Center where he was listed in serious con dition. Kevin Hess of Portland, driver of a 1980 Dodge pickup truck, was treated and released O th e r p a s s e n g e rs transported by ambulance were Holly Sanders. 19, and Lynette Sanders. 21. both of Portland, and Kevin B ill ings. 29, of Lake Oswego All are listed in good con dition. Cause of the accident re mains under investigation by the Clackamas County Sheriff's Department No citations have been issued Man found guilty in death A Sandy man w ill be s e n te n c e d S ep t 2 in Multnomah County Circuit Court for his role in a 1982 traffic accident that left a woman dead. Stephen M Schmitt, 24, was convicted Monday of c r im i n a ll y n e g lig e n t homicide as a result of a N ovem ber tr u c k - automobile accident. Circuit Judge John J. M u rc h is o n also found Schmitt guilty of third- degree assault, a misde- level of 0.16 percent two hours after the accident T h e le g a l le v e l fo r drunkeness is 0.10 percent meanor, in the same acci dent The judge made the ru lin g a fte r re v ie w in g police reports Schmitt was the driver of a pickup truck that crossed the center line on a curve and killed Laryn L. Slifer early Nov. 14. According to evidence s u b m itte d by D e p u ty District. Attorney Charles Ball, Schmitt was traveling about 58 miles per hour when the collision occurred and had a blood alcohol A passenger in the car driven by Slifer, Donald W Shane, lost an eye and suf fered a knee injury in the crash. Schmitt and a brother riding his truck wer not seriously injured. Negligent homicide ca r ries a maxim um incarcera tion of five years Sandy men report break-ins Board Shaw The board decided to review the m atter after school starts in the fall to examine new attendance figures. Two Sandy men reported that their vehicles were broken into and item s taken from them during the week Rick Scott Pauli told San dy police that someone 5S The board also set $58 20 p e r d a y as p a y fo r substitute teachers next y e a r , ab o v e s ta te -s e t minimum of $58.19. 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