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FOUR - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, May 29, 2002 Teachers complete Intel Teach to the Future class lone students receive academic and sports awards lone High School held its academic and spring sports awards night Tuesday, May 21, at the high school cafeteria. Athletic Director Dean Robinson presented State Distinguished Citizens Awards to Jim Sw anson and Virgil Morgan. The Oregon Athletic Directors Association recognizes citizens who help with sporting events within their communities. Sheldon Pratt, Dairy Farmers of Oregon representative, recognized the girls' and boys’ tennis teams for placing first academically in the state for all levels, 1A-4A. The team members received certificates, pins, and “Got Milk?” sweatshirts. The boys had a 3.79 GPA, and the girls, a 3.89 GPA. The boys’ track team placed eighth academically for all 1A- 2A schools, the boys’ basketball team first, and the g irls’ basketball team second. It was announced the lone High School seniors all met the five benchm arks for the Back row: Dave Fow ler, Robert Carson, Pat Sherrett, Dick Allen. Certificate of Initial Mastery. All Middle row : Cynthia Hodgdon. Bob Deeter, Jason Just, William Pullen, Mary ilaguewood, l.ori Frank, Marilyn Post ' graduates will be receiving Ornelas. honors diplomas. Front row: Robin Graff, Shari Huber, Dale Holland, Laurie Pearce, Gail Horning, Katie Slay baugh. OSAA Scholar Awards, for Not Pictured: Frances Glenn. those with at least a 3.5 GPA and lettering in one varsity sport, and 17 teachers from six Morrow course on five Fridays at samples, teacher support Big Sky Academic Awards, materials, and assessment tools County schools successfully Riverside High School. given to students who have a 3.5 that they can immediately use in completed the second “Teach to The program teaches or higher GPA after seven the Future” course sponsored by educators of all subjects and at their own classrooms. semesters and have lettered in Teachers learned to use the Intel Corporation in April and all levels how to integrate five varsity sports, were Microsoft PowerPoint, Encarta, May. 20 teachers completed the technology into their own presented to Derek Campbell, Word, Excel, and Publisher along curriculum . As they worked course last fall. Adam Neiffer, Kristina Powell, Heppner High School’s through the 10 modules, teachers w ith the Internet to help students Colin McElligott, Salli McElligott, technology education teacher, created a unit portfolio that learn more productively. Cyndi Heagy, Adam McCabe Dave Fowler, taught the 40-hour included: a unit plan, student and Am ellia Peck. Those students, along with Brad Local student is awarded theatre talent Burright and Aaron Tworek, OSU Extension at were also named N ational grant Student Athletes. theatre program here at BMCC. New Location Coach Cathy McCabe Aaron Tworek, a senior at I am excited and delighted by recognized the boys’ tennis team their talent and dedication,” said lone High School, has been Oregon State University, for being district champions. theatre instructor Joanna Goff awarded a talent grant in theatre Morrow County Extension has Adam N eiffer and Adam about the winners. moved to their new home. They for the academic year 2002-2003 McCabe were doubles Each student is granted are now located at 54173 Hwy at Blue Mountain Community champions and Caitlin Orem 74. (Previously known as the College. “This is a strong group funds toward their tuition costs in placed third in singles Kinzua office). Hours o f of incoming students, as we have order to pursue their studies in competition. theatre. operation are still 8 a.m. to 4:30 had more interest than ever in our Coach Del LaRue p.m., closing from 12 to 12:30 p.m. introduced the district champion Women’s AGLOW to meet next month for lunch. Everyone is invited to girls' track team and second stop by and see the Extension’s years, she has spoken in Thailand, W omen’s AGLOW place boys’ track team. Both new' office. Europe and A ustralia. She announces meetings Friday teams finished second at state, evening and Saturday morning, ministers G od’s word, has a with Brad Burright breaking Last chance to sign June 7 and 8 in Pendleton at healing and prophetic ministry and three state records. has awesome experiences to Shari’s restaurant. up for 4-H Camp Duane Neiffer presented a A no-host dinner is share. shop award to Koby Rea. A prayer breakfast begins Barbara Holland and Kayleen Tri-County 4-H Camp will be planned for 6 p.m. Please make reservations by calling Betty at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday morning Vosberg received Earth Science June 23-26 this year. A ll at Shari’s for those interested in Awards. registered 4-H participants are Oglesbee at (541) 523-4839, expanding AGLOW in this area. Outstanding Math Student eligible to attend this camping Arlene Kinsey at (541) 523-4701 Awards were presented by Dale experience. Cost of the camp is or Jan Wheelhouse at (541) 567- Holland to Adam Neiffer, Colin S30. Registrations are due in the 3949 by June 4. Dorothy Biamont will be McElligott, and Salli McElligott. Morrow County Extension office Kristina Powell was named top by Friday, June 7, at 4:30 p.m. To the featured speaker at the 7 p.m. Order Magnetic Door Signs meeting. Mrs. Biamont, a widow, Pre-Calculus student, Paul receive a registration form or to HERE is well known, not only in Eastern N eiffer top Integrated III ask questions, call the Morrow Heppner Gazette-Times student, and Natalie McElligott County Extension office at 676- Oregon, but is becoming well known worldwide. In recent received an award for being the 9642 or 1-800-342-3664. top Integrated II student in 2001. "Thanks for not blowing smoke at work, Oregon.” I used to work outside. Used to smoke, too. Been inside working in this warehouse for fifteen years. Quit smoking about that time. But every time someone else would light up, I’d smell that smoke in Student Body President Salli McElligott presents Grant Rigby Teacher of the Year award to Dean Robinson. Salli McElligott and Adam Neiffer receive their citizenship award. Receiving conditioning awards from Holland were Tim Doherty, Paul Neiffer, Ashley Roberts, and Amellia Peck. Outstanding Spanish I student was Kayleen Vosberg, Spanish II was Taylor M cElligott, and Spanish IV was Colin McElligott. M acarena Esposito was recognized for her help in the Spanish classes. Gary Hunt gave the top Integrated I math award to Nick Christman. Natalie McElligott received an award for guessing the day it would snow one inch, and Paul Neiffer received the sophomore science award. Drama Aw ards, presented by Jim Raible, went to Aaron Tworek, Derek Cam pbell, Kristina Powell, Cyndi Heagy and Salli McElligott. Darlene M arquardt presented the following technology awards: Perfection- Aaron Tworek, Creativity- Dan Nolan, Work ethic- Cody Bergstrom , Most improved- Austin A raballo, and Parks brochure design- Amellia Peck. Academic letters, for those with a 3.8 or higher GPA in at least five classes went to Alyssa Rietmann, Cyd Tullis. Kayleen Vosberg, Sheena Christman, Koby Rea, Adam Neiffer, Paul Neiffer, Caitlin Orem, Kasey Peterson, Kristina Powell, Mike Radie, Tyler Raible, Ashley Roberts, Til Tullis, Aaron Tworek, Jaysi Bennetto, Derek Campbell, Nick Christm an, Macarena Esposito, Billy Gates, Barbara Holland, Jeff Hunt, Meghan McCabe, Natalie McElligott, Salli McElligott and Diana McElligott Jaysi Bennetto, Derek Campbell and Caitlin Orem were recognized by OSSOM advisor Mona Hardman for organizing and enacting an accident scene. Perfect attendance awards went to Paul Neiffer and Barbara Holland. Salli McElligott and Adam Neiffer received the Citizenship Award. Student body president Salli McElligott presented the Grant Rigby Award, for the teacher who goes the extra mile, to Dean Robinson. M arriage Licenses May 14: Clyde Richard Bowen, 25, Kennew ick, WA; and Deanna Lynn Larson, 23, Kennewick, WA. May 17: Welson Eduuiges Sandoval, 23. Umatilla; and Laura Celia Rodriguez, 18. Umatilla. May 17: Travis Charlie Parish, 23, King Hill, Idaho; and Toni Lee Kemp, 23, Ontario. ^ & £ | Wedding Tables S the air. And I’d just want to get away. That was before the Oregon Smokefree Workplace Law. Now smoking doesn't work in Oregon. And I’m breathing a whole lot easier. 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