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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 [...]

Students Research the World in Geography

Classes, Student Life October 20th, 2009

Max Schreiner
SJHS Writer Staff
Students are working hard in Mrs. Rebecca Murdock’s Geography class trying to get their country projects done. These projects will be presented in class on October 28th or 29th. Right now the Geography class is doing a unit on the Middle East so each student was assigned a country from the Middle [...]

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 [...]

Spotlight: Mr. Michael Chipman

Classes, Faculty and Staff Spotlight, Student Life February 13th, 2009

Mr. Chipman teaching one of his 8th grade U.S. History classes.
Carolyn Brown
SJHS Staff Writer
This year the Springville Junior High School has gotten many new teachers, and one of them is Mr. Michael Chipman. He teaches U.S. History for the eighth graders. He teaches Geography first semester and World History the second semester for the ninth [...]