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r • I Mt • 't.y 1 *.*11 \L - n u l i l > C g u O ) , « u L l wct« ) ¿ U O . ' Primetime Parents, kids sit down for a good, long read In its annual kickoff of \I Love to Read Month\ cel ebrated in February, the Parkview Elementary Parent Council's Primetime Reading Night was held last Friday at the school. Complete with supper and activities, the evening features three 40-minute blocks of time set aside for, you guessed it, reading! This year's Primetime Reading Night was the eleventh annual, organizers say, with classes competing for the most attendees, and winners receiving a pizza party. This year's parties were won by Mrs. Bengeyfield's and Mrs. Knox's class. Reading together Caitlin Cooper reads \Seabiscuit\ and Shayla Wood gets involved in \Stranded\ at Friday's reading-oriented event. Elaine Spicer Photo Quiet! Everyone gathers on Friday evening for the eleventh annual Primetime Reading Night, which helps the Parkview students kick off February \I Love to Read Month\. Parents and kids get together to read, play games and just have fun. Elaine Spicer Photo A total of 97 students attended, with at least that many parents also taking part. Each student who attends receives a free book. The once-a-year event is open for fourth and fifth graders each year. Organizers built a worm to mark the progress of how many pages had been read by those gathered. Local businesses help promote the event, with Subway donating the sand wiches, Harrington Pepsi offering water and juice, and The Bookstore providing the free books. Boots Karaoke and Cindy Wood's dance troupe pro vided entertainment during the breaks between the reading sessions. Settled in From novels to biographies, mysteries to education, folks snuggle up with a good book at the Primetime Reading Night sponsored by the Parkview Parents Council. Elaine Spicer Photo W E ’A R E piYEARS OLD Help us celebrate our birthday... JAN. 31 - FEB. 5 Guess the Vitamin Jar! • In-Store Specials! • Drawings for Prizes - Sign Up! • Free Gift with Purchase! • Free Samples of Chocolate! « & GOO D 2 S. Montana St. Dillon, MT • 406-683-9000 Tues-Fri -10-6 • Sat 10-2 * Local members hear governor FCC LA groups meet T h a n k y o n . . . The state officers for Career and Technical Education (CTE) met with Governor Schweitzer h Helena recently to under score the importance of career and technical student organiza tions. The CTE organizations of Business Professionals of America (BPA), Marketing Edu cation (DECA), Health Occupa tions Students of America HOSA), Family, Career and Community Leaders of America FCCLA), Agriculture Educa- ion (FFA), Technology Educa- ion (Skills USA), and TSA par- Icipated. Taking part in the event from ¡¡pillon was FCCLA State Officer > f Community Service, Tabatha ^Carroll. - During the meeting, student ¡Officers gave presentations to ^governor reviewing how par ticipation in their respective or ganizations helps prepare them for career in their chosen field and educated him about the im portance of continuing to fund career and technical education. CTE student organizations exist at the local, state and na tional levels and are designed to provide members with edu cational and leadership and de velopment activities that merge with classroom instruction. CTE courses are not extracurricular; rather, they are co-curricular, meaning it is an integral part of classrooms. These programs seek to at tract students who are inter ested in preparing for a future that includes vocational train ing, a two-year degree program or a bachelor’s degree. Career and Technical courses include many of the \soft skills\ that are highly sought after by employers to day. High school students work to accomplish this through O ur fo u n d e r s invested in the Beaverhead valley and made it a permanent community. We continue that tradition of commitment, care and re-investment. W e c a m e . W e did . W e sta y e d . W e a r e — S tati ; bank tri s t o ». classroom integration, on-the- job experience, chapter projects and community ser vice, and competency-based competitive events in specific occupations at both the state and national level. Annually, membership in student organizations is grow ing across Montana. The 2003-04 enrollment was: FFA-2,450; FCCLA-1,216; BPA: 1,167; DECA-296; Skills USA- 442; HOSA-133; and TSA-96. Think yon Brimlotti & Compiny Boiltori, Tom and yonr ontiro staff for tho professional and caring Dinner in which yon handled the aile of onr ranch. Ton did a groat job. 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