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Mr. Bentley’s class does reports on Africa

Classes, Student Life December 21st, 2009

Ninth grader Brooke Caswell standing next to her poster about the north central African nation of Chad.
Jack Setzer
SJHS Staff Writer
Students in Mr. Rob Bentley’s ninth-grade geography classes have been working on presentations about specific countries in Africa. They do the presentations because, according to Mr. Bentley, there isn’t enough time to talk about all 53 [...]

Dragons in History class?

Classes, Student Spotlight March 23rd, 2009

Halley Rencher
SJHS Staff Writer
In Mr. Rob Bentley’s World Civilizations class, students were given two days to create a presentation on Asia and a few students got pretty creative. Ninth grader Caleb McClellan did a report on the culture of Taiwan.

“This was an important assignment because it introduced the students to Asia,” said Ms. Whiting, student [...]

Student Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Seegmiller

Faculty and Staff Spotlight, Student Life March 9th, 2009

Madie Dockstader
SJHS Staff Writer
Ms. Kortni Seegmiller is currently a student teacher for Mr. Rob Bentley, geography teacher at Springville Junior High School.
Ms. Seegmiller wants to become a teacher because she wants to help teenagers realize how amazing the world and the people in it are. Ms. Seegmiller said “What could be better than hanging out [...]

Ms. Kate Whiting teaches us our past and our present

Faculty and Staff Spotlight, Student Life March 2nd, 2009

Madie Dockstader
SJHS Staff Writer
Ms. Kate Whiting is currently a student teacher for Mr. Rob Bentley, a geography teacher at Springville Junior High School. She loves learning, teaching geography, and she loves kids. Mr. Bentley said “I think Ms. Whiting will be an excellent teacher. She has great enthusiasm and interest in history and culture. She [...]

In-Class Elections

Classes, School Activities, Student Life November 21st, 2008

Darryl Barnes
SJHS Staff Writer
On Election Day, Tuesday November 4th, most history classes at the junior high had the opportunity to vote and the candidate they felt was most qualified to be president of the United States.
On Election Day Some of the history teachers decided to hold an in-class election where the students decided on the [...]