Oakville Beaver, 12 Mar 1993, p. 4

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OAKVILLE 854â€"2228 MISSISSAUGA 858â€"8857 For a FREE in home estimate call | Teachers honored for innovation (Continued from page 3) teachers in class two days a week and spend the rest of their week in Grade 9 classes. "It‘s been done for two years and the younger students, for the most part, are experiencing success acaâ€" demically for the very first tlme said Oxley. "There‘s been a spillover effect in that they (the younger students) have become motivated in their other subject areas," said Oxley, adding, "That‘s a feature we hadn‘t really expected." In turn, the senior students who act as tutors, receive significant leadership training and earn a senior social science credit. As a positive side effect, they act as peer counselâ€" lors to the younger students and become friends with them. Marilyn McLay, Gloria Odorico and Alison Winter of Sunningdale Public School say they‘ll put their award money toward the official The program can also be applied to providing programs for enriched students when Grade 9 is destreamed next September. Under that provincial initiative, there will no longer be basic, generâ€" al and advanced level Grade 9 proâ€" grams so the peer tutoring, officially named Partners in Learning, could be used to provide a challenge for enriched students entering Grade 9. Windows Doors Affordable Elegance! This Sunday (March 14th) the Mountsberg Wildlife Centre is holding ‘Puppets and Pancakes‘ from 9:00 a.m.â€"11:00 a.m. Children and adults can join Bushy the Squirrel, Sugar the Maple Tree and Tidy the Turkey Vulture to learn more about maple syrup production. The program â€" Integrated English/French Comparative Study â€" has run for several years at the school and has, like the OTHS proâ€" The program is holistic in that the focus on both Canada and Africa surfaces in almost every subâ€" ject of study in the Grade 5 program at the French/English school. McLay observed that the beautiâ€" ful art. of the Ashanti Tribe is studâ€" ied before students make their own African masks with full appreciaâ€" tion of the geometric shapes involved. ACE awards have been handed out ever since the profits of a May 1988 international conference hostâ€" ed by the Halton board were put into a trust fund for the ACE awards each year. Puppets and Pancakes Sunday at Mountsberg gram, stirred some interest and fosâ€" tered inquiries from other schools. Visitors will be treated to some specially prepared pancakes and taffy poured out onto the snow. Live music and tours of the sugar house are also planned. Maple Syrup Days at Mountsberg go daily during March break from 10:00 a.m.â€"4:00 p.m. and every weekend. writing of their program. The unit encourages global awareness through a comparative study of African countries and "Our goal is to foster empathy and understanding," said McLay. Study of an African nation conâ€" tinues through language arts, math, art, social studies and music at the Grade 5 level. McLay observed that the beautiâ€" ful art. of the Ashanti Tribe is studâ€" ied before students make their own African masks with full appreciaâ€" tion of the geometric shapes involved. ' ; Mountsberg is located off Guelph Line five km south of hwy 401. The Regional Municipality of Halton has recently completed the Class Environmental Assessment process for the future expansion of the Oakville and Burlington Water Purification plants and the integration of the Burlington and Oakville water supply systems by the construction of an interâ€"connecting watermain. Halton has now initiated a review of the municipal water supply system in order to prepare a Master Servicing Plan which will accommodate growth within the Burlington and Oakville Urban Areas as established by Halton‘s Official Plan. The Master Servicing Plan will address additional water storage and pressure requirements (reservoirs and pump stations), as well as distribution requirements (trunk watermains). This study is being conducted in accordance with the planning and design process of Class Environmental Assessment for Municipal Sewage and Water Projects as directed by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. The consulting engineering firm Thorburn Penny Limited has been retained by Halton to carry out this study. In order to assist the study team, The Regional Municipality of Halton invites all interested parties to submit any information regarding significant social, cultural and environmental features within the study area which would be beneficial to this undertaking. Future notices will inform the public when a Public Information Open House will be held. Any written comments should be forwarded to: Mr. Laird Smith, P. Eng., President Thorburn Penny Limited 400 Main Street East Milton, Ontario L9T 4X5 Telephone No: (416) 875â€"2144 d REQUESTS FOR COMMENTS CONSOLIDATED CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT BURLINGTON/OAKVILLE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF HALTON 24 hour pager the obvious choice 1016 Oak Meadow Sun. March 14/93 0 â€" 4:00 Irm. fin. b $315,000 "It‘s real world stuff," said McLay, noting students apply what they learn, see the similarities and differences between the countries. "They are the future educators and citizens. They‘re a bright group of children and they need to be aware and have empathy," said Odorico. McLay said the art of the African tribes relates beautifully to motion geometry. The teacher is also workâ€" ing on a computer program hyperâ€" card to develop study of motion geometry. In its third year at Sunningdale, the teachers said the program began after a staff member returned from Africa and generated interest for a study program. Part of the program brings in speakers who have been to Africa. _ Country wide TOWN CENTRE REALTY INC. 280 North Service Road West OAKVILLE LGM 282

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