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0 th acton ft pnaai wdnwdjy octobf i 1069 george mcphail putts out on the fourth holt of the miniature ooll course students hive ut up on the high school field lynn froehlich looks on in the background students if competing in a mlnlatur golf tournament thlt week staff photo golf has been lntrodued into the phytical education procam at acton district high this veer inttud of emphasillng physical fitness and skills in certain sports the new coeducational program will allow students to take part in activities which will be useful to them after graduation staff photol cars and grades dont mix recent company study finds the more a student uses a car during the week the poorer the students grades will be a recent study by a large insurance company has round a report made after the study of 20000 high school students indicates that grades go down as driving privileges are extended parents are the only people who can supervise and enforce sensible use of the automobile during the academic year the report states in addition young drivers are becoming involved in more auto accidents than ever before citing late statistics parents were urged to exercise strict control over their childrens driving patents simply must realize the importance of strict supervision of their childrens driving habits voung drivers have the highest crash and death rite of any age group on the road today the report continues the other important reason for parental control of young driven is that their education will suffer if they are allowed too much use of a car lite accident figures from ihe national safety council were noted with concern they show ihit drivers in the 1524 age group hive crash and death rat neatly double that or older drivers young drivers under 24 hive crashes at an annual rate of 41 per 100 driven while driven iced 4065 hive 18 collisions per 100 driven the study concluded that many of these crashes could haw been prevented if the driven involved hid been properly trained experience ahowt thit trained young driven haw 50 per cent fewer crashes than untrained drivers of the same age bui even if the young driver is well trained studies must come before driving the study showed that too much use of a car affects the grades of good students as well as poor students grades start to suffer when the car is used more than two days out of five during the school week students who do not drive or who use the car only on weekends have the best grades while those who drive two to four school days a week have significantly poorer grades the survey proved the report made these recommendations to parents interested in helping their children become good students and good drivers make sure that scholarship comes first and driving second see that they get proper driver training in a high school restrict the use of can to weekends and keep the week days for school work there will be exceptions but this is a good basic approach dont permit a teenager to have a parttime job just to pay for a car or support one keep the keys in your own pocket and lend the car only under the proper circumstances its up to the parents to keep registration for scouts boy scout registration is this thursday in the scout hill for boys ii to 14 registration will continue for two weeks with i fee of 4 i the interest groups for the new scout program will begin in october i cars and school work in their proper perspective and to provide the guidance and example in the use of the car the report concluded soccer training for high school student is started by phytioal education tucher bruce andre a few instructions and students wwe toon engigvd in a gem staff photo displaced dean sheridan college in brampton tnay be the only college in canada that is currently housing its dean in a frailer don a shields dean of the ullunnnlilrtd oalonue campus has set up headquarters in one of seven trailers parked on the lawns of sheridans brampton campus dean shields sys despite the trials of trailering hes happy fat his work offices for staff members of the visual arts division scheduled to move to oakville are also in the trailers and ihe 500 students who werv supposed to be attending the oakville campus this fall are operating on shift schedules to nuke full uif of brampton facilities target date for completion of hie first stage of the college it its permanent site 1410 trafalgar rd oakvule is lanuary 1970 introduce coed physical education at acton district high this year the physical education program at acton district high will take on a new look this year under the guidance of teachen bruce andrews and margaret tamblyn for the first time boys and girls in grade 12 will take physical education classes together in a new coeducational program the program was initiated as an option in grade 12 in three schools in the southern part of the county last year and mr andrews and mrs tamblyn both feel that the introduction of the program in acton is a progressive step in past years the emphasis in physical education has been placed on physical fitness and performance of skills in certain seek your views on education the halton county home and school council will be holding three public meetings one in each education area during the early part of the fall the purpose of these meetings is to give parents the opportunity to express and discuss their views on education the three meetings will all have the same general format and will essentially be in two parts i an informal discussion among small groups of parents for ihe purpose of formulating opinions andor questions for presentation to a panel presentation by ihe group leaders of these views for comment and of queslionifor answers to a panel the panel will include a member of the halton county board of educations administrative staff a principal a teacher a parent a trustee and will be moderated by a home and school member the meeting are scheduled as follows oct 6 at ge perdue high school oct 20 burlington at central high school nov 3 milton at martin st senior public school the time of each meeting will be 8 pm ii i dont worry about dry winter air we have a power humidifier vw fatally cm enjoy hie luxury of nv irasuruj humidified air urun you hive wutue drumitle humidifier installed h your home tat is you relax in i mom comfortable atmosphere humldl- ad air hales prelect your furniture and mm en fuel he drumitle humldiler gives you these evwtagu hus the hlthtit moisture utatjs at tat lowest eeeraung test- ibs tun vie k oayl the stainless tteel stuttle drumitle humidifier is eoopute package ii even includes i httsusut that can be plsced uyehtrt ladeer humidity wltfs e touch ef your ii iiium i t fjlget nimtintf dry tsiattf ihr lit yeuf 230ooo biu inpul bumi noinul cdiultieau torn mslallisiutodrumitjerhimid- llet call tat today far otmoestrstloe salt sales service jjelraqua twater conditioning co acton 8531703 lw wj sports under the new coeducational program emphasis will switch to the recreational atpect of physical education and itudenls will have an opportunity to take part in activities which will be useful to them when their school days are over the school year has been divided into two semesters september to january and february to june bach semester will include ten periods during which sports luch as soccer rugger basketball volleyball hockey curling and skiing will be offered each student will be free to choose one of the two sports which will be going on in each of the 10 periods in addition each student must choose to participate in three major and three minor projects during the year major projects include a winter carnival athletic council school spirit committee assistant coaching etc while sports night miniature golf tournament camping stop smoking campaipi etc will be classed as minor projects students will not lie marked on how well they perform a particular skill but will receive marks fur attendance in clan attitude and completion of projects students will be encouraged to organize the projects themselves and will be able to gain valuable experience in leadership as a result a mote advanced approach will ajo be applied to the leaching of team sports imtead of just learning the skills of each sport students will be taught team sports from a coaching aipccl as well outdoor education will play a large role in the new setup with the introduction of instruction in camping fishing hunting hiking and canoeing techniques plans are already underway for a camping weekend this fall near fairy lake which will include canoeing on the lake next spring students will make a camping tup to algonquin park grade 12 health classes will also be coeducational this year mr andrews reports that cccducationa discussion groups on health held last year were very successful e notice office closed the office of veterinarian dr f g oakes will be closed oct 678 dr f g oakes ez if oldfashioned handwired circuits only were put in a space ship it might 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