Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 16, 1976, p. 16

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The Acton Free Press Wed June 16 1976 Bodnars plan Control of pornography Move teacher activity days supported by trustees school opens September 13 NEIL OF Speystde school was the first winner in the Acton Rotary Skate a thon eld on March 14 Principal Norm Howell was on hand when Rotanan Gary Neil with a television set for his efforts SECOND PLACE winner for the second year in a row for the Rotary Skate a thon on March 14 was Don of Robert Little school Last year he was presented with a tape recorder and this year a radio by Gary Dawkins Vice principal Gary Bateman was there for the presentation The originally advertised second place prize was a tape recorder but because of the circumstances Don had his choice of the recorder or the third place prize of the radio M Z BENNETT STUDENT Schon placed third m the Acton Rotary Skate a thon last March For his hard work Schon received a radio and the congratulations of his principal Gary a Rotary member and his teacher John Murphy Schon s class raised the most of any individual classes for the Skate a If a plan Trustee Ernie Bodnar has hatched Is en by Board of Education elementary school students won start school fall until Sep tember 13 and will get out of school on June During a discussion Thursday dealing with the scheduling of professional days for teachers suggested four of the and reduce the number permitted in Halton Superintendent of Program John Bolch said the pro fessional activity days are important because that is when teachers learn about the core curriculum which Ihey arc expected to Imple ment during the 1977 school year He said since it is hot In June most teachers feel it is better to learn about core A September and October and November Morton said the com bination of four professional nine days of holidays and a late school schools during the Glen Williams and gathered property on Highway and the Credit River near Orangey lie The was run by the fifth George town Rover Crew Events for the weekend in eluded rille shooting arch canoeing axe and knife silk screening orienteering radio controlled airplanes citizens band radio and an obstacle course In Attendance First Acton had two patrols present headed by patrol leaders Edward Blaser and Geoff Saxon Included In the patrols were Steven Mathe son Mike Henry and Jim Veigh who joined Scouts a mere two weeks ago So ended the 1976 North district Scout Ctmp- Most Scouts had chance lo silk screen a T shirt as a of the camp they will still be receiving a crest in near future All Beaver Cub and Venturer leaders are remind of the final Club of the year 11 will beheld to night Wednesday at he new Acton Scout Hall Please try l0 attend and bid farewell to your fellow Scout for Ihe summer Release pheasants Again this year After lunch on Sunday the Region Conservation troops had to transport their will Scoutmasters across the pheasants available for Credit River Very few made release to private land it in dry clothes After that owners There are birds quite a few other felt being raised for this program the cold water as they were and each landowner who thrown in A tug of war meets ihe requirements and across the river followed with specifications as set down by the same BO Scouts pitted Ihe Authority will receive against the and Rovers The won twice while the Scouts were victorious once although the rope was found tied to a stout tree At the final horseshoe first place trophy went lo the first pheasants The board endorsed Lav son suggestion Unless changes are coming at the high school too secondary schools will have proftssional activity days the day after Labor Day At non scmestered high schools professional activity days will be held the day after Labor Day January 31 and June 27 and Board of Education decided Thursday not to sup port a request made to the federal and provincial governments to force all out lets selling hard core porno graphy to be licensed The Wellington County Board of Education Is seeking support from other boards councils and teachers throughout Ontario for Its plea to Queen Park and Ottawa to control the dislri button of hard core porno graphy In its letter lo Attorney General Roy McMurty Well in ton asks lor federal and provincial legislation to con trol the distribution of hard core pornography by permit tlnf only licensed outlets to sell such literature The board decided to simply receive and file the Wellington boards letter nine days be held at the start curriculum during the year of the school year another four at the end and another on p January 31 be tough Noting that many parents S m activity days he said problem Is it is a day here and a day there People prepared to have their routines altered for what many consider is just a day off for teachers It would be good public re lations for both the teachers and board if we moved the days together Principals and teachers could then work to gether over a space of several days on program develop- men I suggested He called for professional complained that activity days to be held principals make over September 7 and year and work only 10 January 31 and June months of the year and should be earning core curriculum Trustee Rev Garry Morion during the summer also concerned about responded that pnn plans to have professional ei heir development days held on noted professional activity days were scheduled for different days throughout the region so the experts could be tpreod out better thought the experts should work with the pnn and then the pals could teach the teachers about core curriculum said in the long run that is what has to be done but feasible SENIOR CHOIR OF Z Bennett school closed the music concert at the school on Thursday evening Students and parents turned out for the event when the various singing groups within the group performed Director of Education Em Lavender said plan attractive since it was neat and He said the plan could start caused by a late Labor prove lo be ineffective Day means there is only one the days off and complicated occasion when the students or it could be quite successful will bo in classes every day He said the administration for two weeks without getting just I properly at least one day off in the fall praise the plan because it semester considered it Morton complained there Trustee Bill Ijiwson said if seemed to be too heavy a load the teachers find it hard to of days off during the first learn about core curriculum halt of the year and wondered during hot weather then it how practical it was to have must be just as uncomfort school ending on a Tuesday able for the pupils Trustee Jim Clelland said He suggested the item be should follow Peels tabled and the administration lead in responding to adverse bring back a report on the public opinion concerning feasibility of plan professional activity days for this Thursday meeting Scout and Guide news The excellent weather lost Georgetown Scout troop weekend was matched by an They also captured Ihe excellent Scouts Excelsior award As the from Acton Georgetown horseshoe was dismissed the warning drops of rain were fell Z BENNETT students sang the Farewell Song before an audience of parents and peers at their school s music concert Thursday evening CVCA runs student program of program is crews will be working employment for through the Credit Valley The lit er r l run a ludinl sunnier tram called I one pirt of 1 thenimc llcelivtl to all Ihe programs 1 1 ministered ly ihe Provincial Secret students undertaking work different from that eh the normal staff can iccomphsh during the sum months One a technical crew is inc research work at Rat tray and Ihe other SAT BONUS NIGHT 3 ACTION HITS What they do to her in County is crime JACKSON YVm Plus 2nd Thrilling Hit WANTED FOR ROBBER KIDNAPING ASSAULTING AN OFFICER AND 69 VIOLATIONS OF THE TRAFFIC CODE LEMHMAN RAZYMAMA 3rd Bonus Hit Fn Saturday Only MEN MONEY and MOONSHINE WHEN IT COMES TO VICE MAMA KNOWS BEST WESTERN BOOTS AT Tack Togs to 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