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Mrs. Vonnie Burton

Room 55

vonnie.burton@nebo.edu

Office Hours: (M-F) 7:30-7:45 am; 2:35-2:55 pm.

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Biography

Education:

Post Graduate Hours (68) - 2008

B.A. Brigham Young University-1996 English Major

B.A. Brigham Young University-1968 Drama/Communications Major

B.A. Brigham Young University-1989 Theater/Cinematic Arts Major

Brigham Young University-1968 Received STC (Secondary Teaching Certificate)

A.A. Snow College-1965

Career:

Schools Taught At Springville Junior High-(8-9), Payson Jr. High-(8-9), Provo High School-(10-12), Springville Junior High-(8-9)

Courses Taught

English- (8-9), Reading-(8-9), Choir-(8-9), Drama/Theatre Arts-(9), Speech/8th Communications-(8), Extra-Curricular Activities Adviser,

Drama Director

Bye Bye Birde, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, Mrs. McThing, Sound of Music, Etc., Director Of Assemblies (Springville Junior High, 10 years)

"Spirit", Welcome Back, Halloween, Veterans, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, Valentines, Talent Shows, Exchange Assemblies, Awards, (Writer, Producer, Chorographer and Vocals.)

Workshops and Conferences:

Jeff Wilhelm Secondary Literacy Institute, Six Traits Or Effective Writing Seminar, Utah Association For Gifted Children Conference, Roger Taylor's Gifted and Talented Seminar, Talent's Language Seminar, Jim Fay's Teaching With Love and Logic Seminar, Lee Kantor's Assertive Discipline Workshop, Harry Wong Seminar, Essential Elements of Instruction, The Seven Reading Skills Literacy Conference, The NTEC (National Teachers of English Conference), Glen Jorgensen's Reality Therapy, Computer Technology Workshops

Professional Memberships:

NCTE, NEA (National Education Association), UEA, NEA (Nebo Education Association)

Committees:

Knight's Quest, Peaceable Schools, Tri-District Literacy Goals, Accreditation Action Plan, Springville Junior High Faculty Discipline, Gifted and Talented Adviser, UEA Building Rep., English Department Head, Nebo School District Strategic Planning Team Member and

Conference

State U.R.C Reading, Bicentennial School Activities, Provo Freedom Festival Oratory Contest Judge, Miss. Payson Beauty Pageant Judge, SHS Talent Show Judge, BYU sponsored High School Debate Competition Judge

Family Information:

Husband-Carlyle S. Burton, Step Children- Debbie, Kathy, Kent, Paul, Mark, Todd, Grandchildren- 29, Great-Grandchildren- 6

Schema (Background):

Hobbies: Taking Care of Husband, Reading(Genre): Anything, Cooking, Sewing, Painting, Music,Singing, Violin, Piano (Sang at the Sands Casino in Vegas), Lead Singer in a band called "Talisman", Watching TV and movies, Dancing, Hoki-Poki, Bunny Hop, Chicken Dance, Swing, Tap, Line, Dance, Modern, Disco and Ballet., Acting

Performed In The Following Plays/Films:

Springville Junior High Films, BYU ESL Language Department, Dr. William Christiansen's Model, "Dance On A Country Grave" (musical drama of Return of The Native which premiered at the LA Playhouse), "Oliver", "Elizabeth The Queen", "The Apollo of Bellac", "The Locked Door", "The Sound Of Music", "Kiss Me Kate", "The Bad Seed", "The King and Eye", "The Music Man", "Carousel", "South Pasific", "Oklahoma", "The Red Plush Parlor", "Papa and the Playhouse", "The White Gypsy", Summer Stock Theatre Performances:, "The Boyfriend", "Slooth", "Oedipus Rex", "Enter Laughing", "Best Foot Backwards", "North and South", "The Loot Song", "The Drunkard", "Mrs. McThing"

Schedule 2008-2009

Period #3 (8th): 9:15-10:00

Period #4 (8th): 10:05-10:50

Period #5 (8th): 10:55-11:40

Period #6 (8th): 12:10-12:55

Period #7 (9th): 1:00-1:45

Period #8 (9th): 1:50-2:40