Rich Civic Times
RANDOLPH, Utah.
August 21, 2018. Superintendent
Dale Lamborn introduced three new employees. Charlotte Coburn will teach first
grade. She grew up in Salt Lake City,
and moved to Laketown. She graduated
from USU with a degree in Elementary Education and did her student teaching in
Italy.
Sarah Taylor will teach sixth grade language arts, reading,
art, yearbook, and mindfulness. Sarah
attended BYU and SUU and lives in Laketown.
Tyson Larsen will teach seventh grade math, shop, P.E. type,
digital literacy, and keyboarding. He
will also serve as the assistant football coach and wrestling coach. He grew up in Randolph, Utah and graduated
from USU. He has taught at Altamont
before this position.
The Board presented a motion giving a vote of thanks to Alice Argyle who has
resigned. Several motions were made to
accept Stephanie Dean, David Fairbourne, Kathleen Lemmert, and Jamie Stokes as new aides at Rich middle
School.
Siddoway has resigned as the wrestling coach at the middle
school. Tyson Larsen will be the new
wrestling coach at the middle school.
The Board approved a motion to accept the policy on
Electronic Meetings which allows board members to attend a meeting by telephone
or other electronic methods.
The District Annual Reports was approved and adopted. The Board gave congratulations to Jenny
Johnson, Business Administrator, for preparing and submitting an exemplary
Annual District Report for the Rich County School District.
Mindfulness, a new program for self awareness and the
benefits of physical and emotional health to be taught in the schools was presented
at the Opening Institute for this school year..
Superintendent Dale Lamborn felt
the program went very well.
Superintendent Lamborn stated that he received a great deal of positive
feedback on the Institute.
Dr. Kip Motta, principal of Rich Middle School, stated
"it was the best Opening Institute ever". He said that Weston Taylor, Rich School
District Counselor, has done a remarkable job and made this program possible for not just the
students and employees of the District, but for the entire community. The
website is available on line at www.mindfulschools.org.
The Bear River Region AM STEM Program has been selected as the 2018 Utah Career and Technical Education (CTE) Excellence in ACTION award winner by
the Utah State Office of Education. It is being recognized for exemplifying
excellence in the implementation of the following: Successful implementation of
CTE Career Pathways, Progression and connection from secondary to postsecondary
education, and meaningful work-based
impact on achievement and success.
Board Member Scott Sabey, attended the USBA meeting.
There was much discussion concerning funding, WPU, testing, academic
growth, and school safety. He felt the
Delegate Assembly allows all Districts to weigh in on concerns in both the
State and own community.
Enrollment 2018-2019
(August 20, 2018) Total- 516
Students. South Rich Elementary has 113
students, North Rich Elementary, 120.
Rich Middle School has 126 and
the high school,157.
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