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The INDEPENDENT, February 16, 2000 Page 13 Results of state “Report Card” information for individual schools SCHOOL REPORT CARD* SCHO OL REPORT CARD* School Overall Student Student School Performance Behavior Characteristics Banks High School Satisfactory Strong Satisfactory Satisfactory Vernonia High School Satisfactory Unacceptable Satisfactory Satisfactory Banks Jr. High Satisfactory Exceptional Satisfactory Strong Strong Satisfactory Satisfactory Satisfactory Satisfactory Satisfactory Satisfactory Satisfactory Mist Grade School Washington STUDENT PERFORMANCE Test Results 1996-1999 Declined Banks HS Improved Vernonia HS Banks Jr high Improved Stayed Same WGS Improved Mist School ‘ Banks Elementary information accidentally omitted Reading 53 47 51 48 79 Percent Meeting State Standards Writing Math Mult. Choice Math 66 19 63 25 67 51 60 46 67 75 STUDENT BEHAVIOR VALLEY VETERINARY CLINIC State Avg. Banks HS Vernonia HS Banks Jr. High WGS Mist Rabies Special SC 50 Prob. Solv. 27 49 54 38 100 SCHOOL CHARACTERISTICS Attendance 92.8% 94.9% 85.4% 96.1% 92.2% 93.0% Dropout Rate 6.9% 7.4% 7.1% NA NA NA Percent Taking State Tests 99 98 93 99 97 100 ‘ Banks Elementary information accidentally omitted NA - Not Applicable Dog or Cat Reg. $8.50-$12.50 Student tells board “too many students in one class” Feb. 24th From page 11 Noon - 5:00 pm board a letter about how being in a class of 32 students can be noisy and not as individual as students would like. He asked the board to work on fund rais ing so that more teachers can be hired. Next to Sunnyside Cafe & Deli, 58360 Nehalem Hwy. S., Vernonia Support your local merchants The board also heard a presentation from Leslie Sipp of the Family Resource Center. She described Project Back pack, w hich provided ba ck packs and school supplies last fall to all elem entary students w ho did not have them. The funds came from church offer ings. In other business, the board: • A pproved the hiring of Janelle Colleknon for JV Soft- ball Coach and Cynthia Carras a part-time Jr. High Counselor; Call 429-9410 to place your ad in the only Service Directory in the Upper Nehalem Valley STEVE HEMEON • 7 5 5 - 2 7 6 7 • Beach Sand • Cement Sand • Pit Run • Crushed Rock All Sizes FALL CREEK WOODWORKING Heating, Air Conditioning, Air Duct Cleaning WOOD FLOORS SALES & SERVICE INSTALLED & REFINISHED YOU CALL, WE HAUL BEAUTY BARKDUST 429-4351 Cory Colburn 11561 Keasey Road, Vernonia, OR 97064 • CCB #79876 V ernonia P ackaging & S hipping S ervice NORTHWEST EXCAVATING SERVICES OR LIC. 106893 DEQ 37308 Licensed Septic Installations • Ditches • Site Preparation • Land Clearing & Leveling • Driveways • Drain Fields LICENSED • BONDED • INSURED Dick Titus - 429-1492 57230 Tim ber Road, Vernonia, OR 97064 PRECISION PUMP, INC. UPS »FEDEX »AIRBORNE DEVLAEMINCK WELL DRILLING FREE ESTIMATES Water Wells Since 1950 • • • • • UPS OVERNIGHT @ COST + $10 Boxes & Packing Materials 429-9400 J 11 A sk for G len Flow Tests Domestic & Irrigation Water Quality Samples Well Monitoring Abandonments Licensed & Bonded 647-2864 In the Mall, 902 Bridge St. 324-2361 P a g e r: 3 2 3 -5 6 0 5 F a x : 3 2 4 -2 2 0 3 324-3028 C O in OPERATED • OPEh: 8 :0 0 A.M. - 9 :0 0 P.M. DAILY 6 6 8 S. MAIM 5 0 3 -3 2 4 -3 0 1 8 BANKS, OR 97 106 POR 5 7 5 -4 7 5 8 STORAGE, TOO VERNONIA MACHINE WELDING & FABRICATION OPEN 10-6 TUES-SAT • 12-4 SUNDAYS • CLOSED MONDAYS RV STORAGE ENCLOSED STORAGE PADLOCKS AVAILABLE 429-STOR or 429-7867 58605 Nehalem Hwy. S., Vernonia, OR 97064 K. SCHW ARZ C O N S T R U C T IO N Septic Systems - Standard & Alternative • Sewer Lines • Land Clearing • Mobile Pads • Concrete Work Roads • Driveways • Low Ground Pressure Equip. Available Septics from $3000 FREE ESTIMATES CCB#125615 503-397-1372 Our Warranty: 5 Years on Parts and Labor ccb # 76115 Hillsboro THE YARD DOCTOR, INC. Landscaping • Sprinkler systems Allen Reinsch • 429-4761 P. O. Box 316, Vernonia, OR 97064 • LCB 5012 Oak Village Laundry NEHALEM VALLEE PUMP CO. Complete Water Systems Water Storage Systems • Flow Tests P.O. Box 112 Banks, OR 97106 CCB #103897 • 503-439-9357 CUSTOM MACHINE WORK STICK - MIG - HELIARC - CARBON TORCH 503-429-7705 FAX: 503-429-4935 AFTER HOURS: 503-429-3403 LEE’S RENTALS Tractor w/Backhoe Multiple Attachments Shop Tools & Equipment 429-3010 58029 Pebble Creek Road, Vernonia Pumps • Pressure Systems Filtration • Chlorination Low Well-Output Holding Systems Complete Water Systems, from the well to the faucet. SALES • SERVICE • INSTALLATION PVC Plumbing Pipe & Fittings Hoisting Service Available — Roofing, Trusses, etc. 4 2 9 -7 3 1 1 CCB #84814 VAUGHN’S WATER CONDITIONING PAT’S SEPTIC SERVICE Septic Tank Pumping 1 -8 0 0 -9 5 3 -4 6 3 2 LOW, LOW PRICES 24-HOUR SERVICE LOCATED IN ST. HELENS