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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday February 2, 2000 - THREE Report cards continuad from paga 1 (16,897 students) and 44 percent in the nation (1,220,130 students). Fifty-four percent of RHS students have a master's degree or higher, better than the state average of 46 percent. They also have more experience, with an average of 16 years of teaching, compared to 14 years statewide, and more years in the district-12 years, compared to 10 statewide. How do Morrow County Schools compare with other schools? Following is a brief summary. Arlington School District -Arlington High School (nine- 12): delayed-not rated. -Arlington Elementary School (K-eight): overall, student p e rfo rm a n c e , school characteristics- all satisfactory; stu d e n t b e h a v io r-lo w ; improvement in student performance-about the same. Athena-Weston School District -Weston-McEwen High School (nine-12); overall, student performance, student behavior, school charactenstics- all satisfactory; improvement in student performance-improved. -Athena-Weston Middle School (six-eight): overall, student performance and school characteristics-all satisfactory; stu d e n t b eh a v io r-lo w ; improvement-declined. -Athena Elementary School (K-five): overall, student performance, student behavior- all strong; school characteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. -Weston Elementary School (K-five): overall, student performance, student behavior, school characteristics-all satisfactory; improvement-about the same. Chenowith School District -Wahtonka High School (mne- 12): satisfactory in all categories; improvement-about the same. -Chenowith Middle School (six- ieight): overall, student performance, student behavior- all strong; school characteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. - Chenowith Elementary School (K-five): satisfactory in all categories; improvement-about the same. -Mosier Elementary School (K- five): overall, student behavior, school characteristics-all s a tis f a c to r y ; s tu d e n t performance-strong ; improvement-about the same. Condon School District -Condon High School (nine-12): overall, student performance- both low; student behavior- strong; school charactenstics- satisfactory; improvement- declined. -Condon Elementary School: (k-eight): overall, student behavior, school characteristics- all satisfactory; student performance-strong ; improvement-improved. Culver School District -Culver High School (nine-12): overall, student performance, school characteristics-all satisfactory; student behavior- strong; improvement-declined. -Culver Middle School (six- eight): overall, student performance-strong; student behavior-exceptional; school characteristics-satisfactory ; improvement-improved. -Culver Elementary School (K- five): overall, student performance, student behavior- all strong; school characteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. Dufur School District -Dufur High School (nine-12): overall, student performance, student behavior-all strong; school ch aracteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. -Dufur Elementary School (nine-12): overall, student performance-strong; student behavior, school characteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. -Petersburg Elementary School (K-eight): delayed. Echo School District Echo High School (seven-12): overall, school characteristics- both satisfactory: student performance-low; student behavior-strong; improvement- declined. Echo Elementary School (K- six): overall, student behavior, school characteristics-all s a tis f a c to r y ; s tu d e n t performance-strong; improvement-improved. Fossil School District -Wheeler High School, Fossil (nine-12): delayed-not rated. -Fossil Elementary (K-eight): overall, student performance- both strong, student behavior, school charactenstics-both satisfactory; improvement in student performance-improved Helix School District -Griswold School, Helix (mne- 12): delayed. Hermiston School District -Hermiston High School (mne- 12): overall, student performance- both low; student behavior-unacceptable; school ch ara cteristics-satisfac to ry ; improvement-declined. -Armand Larive Middle School, Hermiston (six-eight): delayed. -Sandstone Middle School, H erm iston (six -e ig h t): satisfactory in all categories; improvement-improved. -Highland Hills Elementary School, Hermiston (K-five): overall, student performance, student behavior-all strong; school c h ara cteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. -Rocky Heights Elementary School, Hermiston (K-five): overall, student performance , school characteristics-all satisfactory; student behavior- strong; improvement in student performance-improved. -Sunset Elementary School, Hermiston (K-five): satisfactory in all categories; improvement- improved. -West Park Elementary School, Hermiston (K-Five): overall, student performance, school characteristics-all satisfactory; student behavior-strong; improvement in student performance-improved. Pendleton School District -Pendleton High School (mne- 12): overall, student performance, student behavior- all strong, school characteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. -West Hills Intermediate, Pendleton (three-five): overall, student performance, student behavior-all strong; school ch ara cteristics-satisfac to ry ; improvement-improved. -Sunridge Middle School, P en d leto n (s ix -e ig h t): satisfactory in all categories; improvement-improved. -Lincoln Primary, Pendleton (K-two):delayed-not rated. -Hawthorne Elementary, Pendleton (K-five): overall, student performance, school ch aracteristics-satisfacto ry ; student behavior-strong; improvement-improved. -McKay Creek Elementary, Pendleton (K-five): overall, student performance, student behavior-strong; school ch aracteristics-satisfacto ry ; improvement-improved. -Sherwood Heights Elementary, Pendleton (K-five): satisfactory in all categories; improvement- improved. Pilot Rock School District -Pilot Rock High School (seven-12): overall, student p erfo rm a n ce, school ch ara cteristics-satisfac to ry ; student behavior-exceptional; improvement-declined. -Pilot Rock Elementary School (K-six): overall, student performance, student behavior- strong; school characteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. Sherman County School District -Sherman High School (mne- 12): overall, student performance-strong; student behavior-exceptional; school ch aracteristics-satisfacto ry ; improvement-improved. -North Sherman Elementary School (K-eight): overall, student p erfo rm a n c e , school ch aracteristics-satisfacto ry ; stu d en t b eh av io r-lo w ; improvement-improved. -South Sherman Elementary School (K-eight): overall, student performance, student behavior al! strong; school characteristics- satisfactory; improvement- improved. South Wasco County School District -Wasco County High School (seven-12): delayed. •Maupin Elementary School (K-six): delayed. Spray School District -Spray High School (nine-12): delayed-not rated -Spray Elementary (K-eight): delayed-not rated. Stanfield School District -Stanfield Secondary School (seven-12): overall, student p e r f o r ma n c e . sc h o o l characteristics-all satisfactory: student behavior-strong; improvement-improved -West Elementary School. Stanfield (K-six): overall, student performance-low; student behavior, school characteristics- satisfactory, improvement- declined. Ukiah School District -Ukiah High School (nine-12): delayed-not rated. -Ukiah Elementary School (K- eight): delayed-not rated Umatilla School District -Umatilla High School (mne- 12): satisfactory in all categories; improvement-improved. -Clara Brownell Middle School, Umatilla (six-eight): delayed. -McNary Heights Elementary School, Umatilla (K-five) satisfactory in all categories: improvement-about the same. Former Heppner woman wins body building title DeeAnna Raver, Portland, formerly of Heppner, won the lightweight class and overall at the 1999 NGA Northwest Natural Body Building Championships held Sept. 18 in Dallas. OR Raver. 28, has been involved in body building for around a year and has been attending a personal training school in T acoma, WA. Raver commented that body building is one of the most challenging sports and is "90 percent mental". Her exercise regimen includes 1-1/2 hours of aerobic exercise and one hour of weight training six days a week Seventy-five percent of the training is diet, she added. Raver is considering opening a gym in Heppner. Anyone NRCS receives service award The Natural Resources Conservation Service was presented a 25-year Length of Service Award on Jan. 13 for contmued service as a cooperative weather observing station. Cliff Hams accepted the award for NRCS in Heppner Harris has been taking care of the weather equipment at Heppner for the last 18 of the 25 years that the station has been there. Presenting the award was Bruce Bauck. meteorologist in charge of the National Weather Service office in Pendleton. The weather station maintained by the NRCS has provided hourly recorded precipitation observations since October 1974 This information is part of the National Weather Service's volunteer, C ooperative Observation Program that totals nearly 11,000 citizens and institutions nationally. Cooperative weather observers collect and record on a daily basis, precipitation, temperature and in some cases, river readings. The data is used to forecast weather as well as define the climate of the nation. Oregon's cooperative weather observers can be found in all walks of life, according to the NRCS. DeeAnna Raver interested in having a gym and youth center may call her at 503- 659-8586 or CJ Johnson, 676- 9209 Raver has three children. Colter. Chance and Justin, who live in Heppner Morrow County Grain Growers CUSTOMER APPRECIATION DAY Saturday, February 12, 2000 • 8 a.m .-noon FREE PRODUCTS SHOW Factory Representatives on hand: Hi-Qual - Livestock Equipment Jensen Distribution - Hardware Cenex - Farm Products Preagro - Electric Fencers 1 i>V • ;ti >ns dOTij ! 1 Anipro MAMih9 ft * !• - Cattle Supplement ■ •• V O ' ' ' I • Cenex - Agronomy Monsanto - Agronomy Western Outdoor - Propane Equipment & Stoves Stoess Manufacturing - Weeder Hitches FREEPANCAKE BREAKFAST Coombs Manufacturing - Calkins Equipment Case IH - Full Line Equipment Tricycle Obstacle Course For Children (8 years old and younger) FREE K N IFE SH AR PENIN G fltonÿ, MdLKÿ D o o r P riz e s , FREE CARNATIONS for the first 3 0 0 ladies V. At The CONMIMCL SJQEL * Door Prizes awarded at I p.m. * Free Coffee & Cookies * MANY OTHER FREEBIES! Êv-ertfone /s It/eêconte 7o A tte n d / REMINDER: There will be a Growers’ Meeting on Wednesday, Feb . 16th at the Willows Grànge Hall In lone. Coffee and donuts available at 7:30 a.m. Lunch will be provided. Morrow County Grain Growers 1 - 800 - 452-7396 350 Main Lexington, Oregon 989-8221 CENEX LAN D O 'LAKES
