November 2009

SFJH Paraeducator of the Year

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Spanish Fork Junior High School is home to the Secondary Resource Paraeducator for Nebo District Spanish Fork Junior High School wishes to congratulate Lesley Johnson for receiving the award, Outstanding Secondary Resource Paraeducator of the Year for Nebo School District.

Crystal Apple Award at Canyon

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Jeanette Maughan's peers from Canyon Elementary, voted for her to receive the Horace Mann Crystal Apple Award.  Jeanette's first job was in the Provo School District where she taught first-grade at Timponogous Elementary School.  Many of her students were from other nations.

Nebo Attendance Program Recognizes Outstanding Students

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Nebo School District’s Nebo Attendance Court (NAC) recognized two students who graduated from the program last week. Zack Hickman of Landmark High is the first to have earned the right to graduate from NAC.

Kids Cause making a difference

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Nebo School District has joined with United Way and others to serve Utah County children. Please see the attached flyer for details of how your donation could help struggling children in OUR neighborhoods.

Nebo Attendance Court in its Third Year

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The Nebo Attendance Court (NAC) program is in its third year of operation in Nebo School District. It was modeled after the Kentucky truancy model developed by Judge Joan Byers as an alternative to sending students to Juvenile Court for Habitual Truancy.

Nebo School District Celebrates Native American Indian Heritage Month

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Nebo School District is celebrating the National Native American Heritage Month along with Governor Gary Herbert’s issued declaration that November be observed as ‘American Indian Heritage Month and the Monday proceeding Thanksgiving as Indigenous Day.’ Highlighting events planned during the month

KSL Sherrie Dunford

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KSL Radio and Zions Bank honored Sherrie Dunford, orchestra teacher at Diamond Fork Junior High in Spanish Fork, for the "Teacher Feature" program this past week.

Disney Celebrity visits Diamond Fork Junior

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Diamond Fork Junior became famous for a day. Fatima Reedy, a seventh-grade student at Diamond Fork Junior, recently won a national Radio Disney contest.

Eli Herring - HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE - 2009

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On behalf of Nebo School District and the coaching staff at Springville High School, Eli Herring has been nominated into the Nebo School District Athletic Hall of Fame for his positive role as an outstanding athlete.