The independent. (Vernonia, Or.) 1986-current, April 21, 1999, Page 16, Image 16

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    T h e 2 3 rd a n n u a l s p e llin g
c o n te s t fo r th e S ta te o f O re g o n
w ill a g a in be s p o n s o re d b y the
O re g o n D e p a rtm e n t of E d u c a ­
tio n a n d T h e O re g o n A s s o c ia ­
tio n of E d u c a tio n S e rv ic e D is ­
tric ts . B o th p riv a te a n d p u b lic
s c h o o l s tu d e n ts a re e n c o u r­
a g e d to jo in in th e c o m p e ti­
tio n s . In te re s te d h o m e -s c h o o l-
e rs m a y a rra n g e to p a rtic ip a te
in th e ir h o m e s c h o o l d is tric t.
C o m p e titio n is a t th re e le v ­
els: lo ca l d is tric t, co u n ty, and
sta te . A t e a c h le ve l s tu d e n ts
w ill be e x p e c te d to w rite all
s p e llin g w o rd s. S p e llin g w o rd s
w ill be p ro n o u n c e d , u se d c o r­
re c tly in a c o m p le te s e n te n ce ,
p ro n o u n c e d a g a in , and th e s tu ­
d e n t w ill th e n h a ve a p p ro x i­
m a te ly ten s e c o n d s to w rite th e
S tu d e n ts a tte n d H O B Y S e m in a r
T eg an Jo n e s , fro m V e rn o n ia
H igh S c h o o l, a n d S a ra F isher,
J e w e ll H ig h S c h o o l, jo in e d
m o re th a n 190 h ig h s c h o o l
s o p h o m o re
le a d e rs
fro m
th ro u g h o u t th e s ta te at th e O re ­
g o n Y o uth L e a d e rs h ip , H u g h
O ’B ria n
Y o u th
L e a d e rs h ip
(H O B Y ) se m in a r. T h e s e m in a r
w a s h e ld in B e a v e rto n la s t
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to p ro v id e a fo ru m fo r le a rn in g
a b o u t th e A m e ric a n in c e n iiv e
s y s te m a n d d e m o c ra tic p ro ­
c e s s a n d fo r b ro a d e n in g th e
yo u n g p e o p le s ’ u n d e rs ta n d in g
of th e ir le a d e rs h ip p o te n tia l
and
quest
fo r
s e lf- d e v e lo p ­
m ent.
Jewell student earns
bachelor’s degree
m o nth.
T h e s e m in a r b rin g s to g e th e r
a s e le c t g ro u p of high s c h o o l
s o p h o m o re s to in te ra c t w ith
le a d e rs in b u s in e s s , g o v e rn ­
m ent, a n d th e p ro fe s s io n s , and
to d is c u s s issu e s. T h e g o a l is
b a c h e lo r’s d e g re e
DC 2000 Kids plan
fund raising events
and p h ysics.
J o h n s o n is th e son of K en
a n d T am ie J o h n s o n of E lsie.
K a s e y K e n n e th J o h n s o n ,
1995 g ra d u a te of J e w e ll H igh
S c h o o l, w ill g ra d u a te fro m
P o rtla n d U n iv e rs ity M a y 2,
1999. H e is a c a n d id a te fo r a
w o rd
dow n
on
s c h o o l d is tric ts
L o ca l
in S a le m . P la q u e s a nd U. S.
w ill c o n d u c t
S a v in g s B o n d s w ill be p re s e n t­
ed to th e firs t p la c e w in n e rs of
e a c h d ivisio n ; se c o n d a n d third
p la c e w in n e rs of e a c h d iv is io n
w ill re c e iv e c e r tific a te s of
a c h ie v e m e n t and U. S. S a v-
p ap er.
a n d c o o rd in a te th e ir o w n c o n ­
te s t. L o c a l d is tric ts s h o u ld
c o m p le te th e ir c o m p e titio n no
la te r th a n A p ril 30.
The
C o lu m b ia
C o u n ty
S p e llin g C o n te s t w ill be c o n ­
d u cte d in the L oo W it R o o m at
St. H e le n s H igh S ch o o l o n M ay
6. S tu d e n ts w ill c o m p e te fo r th e
o p p o rtu n ity to go to th e s ta te
c o m p e titio n , to be held d u rin g
th e O re g o n S ta te Fair. V is ito rs
are w e lc o m e to v ie w th e c o u n ­
ty c o m p e titio n .
T h e sta te c o m p e titio n w ill be
held on S aturday, S e p te m b e r 4
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