January 2010
UCBT Sewing Project Teaches Skills for Life
The Utah Community Based Transition (UCBT) students at Spanish Fork High School were able to learn more about sewing in their class. All the students brought their own material to make a variety of things, including pillow cases, crayon holders, quilts, purses, and skirts. Kay Thomas-Perkins, the UCBT coordinator at SFHS, thought this project was especially useful for the students. “If they can learn to operate a sewing machine, they can mend a pair of pants in the future.
SFHS Fine Arts Assembly
Intern Enjoys Work at Preschool and Orthodontist
The intern spotlight for this week is Tiffany Binks, who interns at Oakview Preschool. Binks spends her time at the internship helping teach the kids, playing games with them, and keeping them under control. She enjoys it a lot. “I love it! It’s a lot of fun,” said Binks about her internship. She isn’t sure what she wants to do for a future career, but is exploring a bunch of different options in preparation for her life. Binks also interns at DDS Miner orthodontist.