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p pprfs most hj aanta are conservative and nisylcluua of radical chaste despite therebal- lkms tag given them by the pub lic nea t turnboli who has left vice principals job here to be come principal at oakville be- heres the majority of students jb feary of sweeping changes in the present system he there sees bis first year as oths as one of consolida tion of the gains made by my predecessor in the past few he succeeds m e c clarke wo is leaving oths after 15 years 10 of them as principal to take np a post with the hal- ton county board of education 1 dbnt intend to rock the boat in my first year grinned tornbuu vice principal at georgetown district high school for the last two years more liberah attendance system designed- to give students more responsibility it is unlikely that further changes will be made next year said tondrall instead the present system will be refined and improved any radical changes in future will be made after consultation with students as well as the teaching and administrative staffs he said i believe the students should be consulted before any sub stantial changes art made be cause they are the ones who wiu be affected the most said turhbult they should be given antop- portumty to express themselves first t think we should give the students and teachers time to catch their breaths he said in september oths embarks n its third year as a nongraded school one of six ontario high schools which jrioneeered the jystem in 1967681 used in some form or the oth er at the other three oakville ugh schools the nongraded system caters to individual stu dents and allows them to pro gress at their own speeds gone is the traditional fixed timetable instead students can choose subjects they are best fitted for and can take subjects at differ ent grade levels concurrently also in use at oths is a he explained the suspicion with which most- students view sweeping changes as basically a fear that changes made in their own school may not be made anywhere else in the province they fear they may be short changed unless they know through discussion with the staff what the change entails said turnbuh for instance if the method of student evaluation is changed at oths the students are go ing to wonder whether they will be accepted by universities which still cling to the tradit ional examination system host students just dont want to take chances with their fut ure any display of radicalism is usually superficial its ex pressed in hair or dress exams and he maintains they cannot be eliminated the evaluation of student progress and abilty la one of the weakest areas in education and very little study has bees dose on it its difficult v evaluate a student because if hard tei be objective and not distort any thing he explained future emphasis will be on a students performance from day to day he said the schools liberal attend ance system wih not become more liberal under turnbull during the 106mb school year parents were not telephon ed every time a student was absent although a warning not ice was sent when absences could no longer be tolerated daily attendance checks were not eliminated however i wont do away with them either as they are an important part of the educational system said turnbull r if students are supposed to be in school to learn something they must be present to learn it he said with the flexible timetable system however students wfh not be in the same class at the same time and attendance checks will be difficult some students naturally take advantage of this stuation nongraded schools will there fore have to find some way of ensuring students attend class es kennedy teacher two years mrs longstreet retires a teacher on tto staff of coerce kennedy public school for the pa i y mrs wis- nurad longstreet retired from the prpfeeilon on jose 27th lies longstreet began her teaching career in 1933 as miss wlnniired teeter at- s- s no barter township in northern ontario after one year in the north she moved to her home area caledon township where she taught in ss no 8 no 6 and sa no 19 for a total period of 16 years while teaching in caledon townshjp she married russell leasjatreet and assumed the dttuasof a tarn housewife in 1983 mrs longstreet took position wkh the former oekville board of education where she taught years pri or to coming to george kenne dy staff in georgetown in hex teachut career mrs- bmsrtrcet displayed a keen in teraat in children and an un bounded eathusiam for her work she was ever receptive to new methods and changing cur riculum and readily adapted to them these characteristics made her an inspiration to her fellow teachers as well as to the puphs she taught hawing sold their farm at hiusiwrgh mr and mrs long- street plan on spending their retirement at their newly acqui red home in guelph and st their mobile homes at sauble beach and florida after all their parents ex- turnbull also feels strongly pect them to be in class and about deemphasis of traditional i so do the taxpayers he said iwi wwai- t rjejieve shkients should be consulted before substantial changes wants quarry operations guided by government ontarios minister of energy a besources management hon george kerr said this week he savors tnnring over control of development in the entire niag ara escarpment to a provincial agency in an jatervlew kerr said ex tensive quarrying on the escarp- snent presented cause for con cern and suggested an agency each as the niagara parks com- ssission be given authority over she area he said that through the close cooperation of local municipal ities and such a provincial ag ency ways and means could be stand to protect the area from d by numerous quar- lies the minister made the recom- snendahons while awaiting a apodal report aotaorind by the pro over two years ago on ways of protecting the escarp- aaent from the destructive ef- taots of quarrying unses action kerr has taken a great inter est in the niagara area in the sjast and tt ww partially thru r the shady was under- the province tmt at merit from further damage the hands of industry industrial quarrying operations have been under fire by con servation authorities since 1966 as a prime factor in escarpment erosion the minister said monday that the report has recently been completed and is now in the hands of premier john hobsjfts although i have not yet seen the report i expect it win be turned over to my depart ment shortly and we wih then see exactly whet action we can take kerr said the study has been under di rection of professor o l gert- ler an expert on planning and development at university of waterloo t terms of reference in the report are to delineate and an alyse escarpment lands to es tablish priorities for action to preserve the escarpment and to recommend ways and meads by which escarpment lands may trprotected and preserved the niagara escarpment stre tches from qneenston to tober mory and manitoulin island the eseanpment eats serosa the northern part of helton county luwldes some of the most spectacular scenery in the southern ontario region rattlesnake point and kelso conservation area in north halton annually attracts thousands of tourists hilton falls north of milton is one of the most beautiful natural waterfalls between her and niagara falls i newmarket man native of georgetown area a georgetown district resi dent in his youth charles rupert near 74 died june 29 at york county hospital new market he had lived in newmarket since 1911 when he went there as an employee of the grand trunk railway he enlisted in the 127th york county battalion in 1915 and served overseas during the war returning to newmarket he was employed with the of fice specialty firm until his re- tircmeat in 1963 he leaves bis wife kathleen hebner and a sister cora mrs chester hill 7 john street w georgetown a masonic service was held by members of tuscan lodge of which mr near had been a member for forty years he had also served on the board of newmarket cemetery tie funeral service was con ducted by rev craig cribar in the chapel of roadhouse a rose mr near who was an active elder of st andrews presbyterian church was car- tied to interment in newmar ket cemetery by his fellow el ders of the church kirk ses sion first principal speaks last park graduation by janevymiama graduation for grade eight students is both a happy and sad occasion this year i ama grade eight student anf i just cant wait to get to high school but yet to jeave a school that rve gone lb for nine years and to say goodbye to my public school days forever well thats hard to do to hare a farewell party with the teachers and class we held the traditional graduation ban quet by far h was one of the best dinners- have ever atten the banquet was held at the 81 johns united church on juneieth it was a beautiful monday evening and the hall was decorated with tinges of greet and white our school colours everywhere we owe many thanks to the mothers for this w i was honoured to be asked to be madame chairman for the evening but rather nervous i dontsknow why i was though became the students and tea chers looked lovely and hand some and the meal was deli clous at six oclock we began with the toast to the queen and can ada made by doris lindauer and the national anthem play ed by mrs forgrave we were pleased to have rev serf vens with us for the evening and he gladly said grace for us the dinner was buffet style and many people had more than one helping the program carried on after dinner with mrs cromar mak ing a very pleasant toast to the grade eight class and mrs moffat our teacher of three years gave a motherly good bye apeeeh mrj felce and mr optica both said touching fare well speeches shawn dwh our valedictorian did a job also and we her and doris marefeatt tw sfafeflwir awards r tot oeorobtown nirald pagkc since- this is the lastgrado eight class ever to graduate from park school we thought it would be right if we had the first principal of our school back to talk 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