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Impact S by Board SFCT10N A THE HERALD Wednesday March 13 IMS Page Extended funding concerns teachers jobs at stake By ROBIN BAKEWELL Herald Staff Extended funding to Catholic schools might result in the loss ten tea chera over the next five years a report reveals The Board of Education is submitting a completed Impact Statement to the Plann ing and Implementation Commission established by the provincial govern meet The report was some what difficult to prepare because of a lack of direction in the form of legislation and leader ship said director of education for Halton Each school system has created their own vision of what extended funding should be he said This has produced a divisive effect between the school boards Mr Beevor said NEGATIVELY The Halton school board administrator reacted negatively towards the plan for secondary school programs approved by the Roman Catholic Separate School Board this past February he said Also prepared for sub mission to the Planning and Implementation Committee the plan deals with implements tlon student MARK BRADLEY dation special on minority language instruction student enrolment personnel transfers and consul tlon between the boards The Halton Board of Education impact statement outlines five specific areas of concern in the plan for secondary school programs They are staffing student projections student access progr and facilities The Board of Education believe they will only receive per cent of the grade eight students compared to last year per cent That proportion Is expected to decrease by two and a half per cent every year to 15 per cent resulting in the teacher redundancy FEWER Superintendent of employee services Stoness said with leaving the public school system for the separate school system coupled with the number of students continuing in the separate school system this would leave the board with fewer students In secon dary schools While the HRCSSB states that Board of cation secondary students are most wel come to attend our secondary schools the Board of Education Impact statement says the present stance of the RCSS Board with regard to student access is totally unacceptable A nonCatholic secon student may be admitted by resolution of the and be willing to make an appropriate school philo sophy declaration The student will be expected to participate in the full program offered including studies and to declare their willingness to accept the goals of Catholic education PHILOSOPHY Separate school trustee Mark Bradley said the RCSSB philoso phy Is a three para graph document which is signed by the student parent or guardian and outlines that the curri culum Is Christ centered and that the student participate fully in programs Mr Bradley said that while a student would have to participate in the confirmation programs confirmation would not have to take place The HRCSSB plan states vacancies will be filled first from among those 1c Board of Education employees willing to make a declaration to accept and to adhere to the philosophy and goals or the Directing his comment to Mr Mr Bradley said they re trying to protect their system as you are trying to protect yours CONCERNS The Impact statement also airs concerns on the reduction of courses through enrolment decline the difficulty in negotiating purchase GOLD STAR CADETS Darren and Michael GopsilL IS of lhe7l Army Cadet Corps In Georgetown have both received the highest da an Amy Cadet can achieve the Gold Star Obtaining the Gold Star 1 the objective of the four years spent the cadets they said Herald photo Dune racer tells his tale to Cubs By LEO Herald Special Saturday 50 Cubs from North District participated In the regional rally held at St Paul United Church in A fun day of racing Scooter Del Wood and bis son Nathan of Georgetown are seen here preparing their car for a race at the Regional Kdb Kar Rally In Oakvllle Saturday Photo by Leo was had by the boys from the districts of Milton and North Special guest of Ihe day Ernie also told the boys of his experiences as a pro fessional dune buggy racer Winners of the speed events were Michael Milton Craig Burns 3rd Milton Michael Ott Oakvllle and Adam Dewar Trafalgar Also on March Beavers from all over North Halton District visited Mountsberg for their annual Beaver carnival The boys under the direction of A C Bryan learned all about Ihe gathering and making of maple syrup and enjoyed the other natural wonders of the park SCISSORS PERM SPECIAL Introducing VARIATIONS FIRM HOLD BODY WAVE Rig MB on lor SENSOR PERM AND ALL OTHER ZOTOS WAVES on lor HILLS SHOPPING CENTRE 8777917 service agreements If each case required a formal resolutl on and the difficulty In providing French gunge Instruction if non Catholics ore required to accept a Catholic philo sophy The Impact statement also says that the moni of one system by another is not accept able and the Separate School Board has expressed reluctance to share facilities Clarification through 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