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20 stops on four hour town tour Some members of Halton looked over the ravine Just Hills council and town staff last week council agreed to spent four hours Inspecting share costs with Credit Valley roads throughout the town on Conservation Authority for the annual spring lour ravine repairs Restoration of day There were stops on the crumbling back yards is lh0 responsibility of indlvi Councillors Russ Miller dual home owners The Charles Drive Slderoad where residents on reconstructed have petitioned for improve- on tour engineer Bob this year from Rexway Drive J l fciward Street Sidewalks new town clerk Wl be Work currently being done on James Lome and Draper Councillors viewed a drain street where storm sewers ageproblemonHciverSinU curbs and gutters are being In Glen Williams and marl installed was viewed on the 10th Line where tour as were Henry Mary being done following aiding and Cleoveholm where down of a steep hill I paving is planned this realignment of the administrator Ken Richard son and works superintend Frank Morctte were also on hand In Acton councillors looked at Wallace Street which will be hard surfaced as well as Main Street north where work has been done and where residential develop ment is planned The subdivision The Ninth Line north if Glen Williams which in dents have petitioned 1 paved sell as a steep hill on I ine deviation The is menu was examined as well for ttln lhp as the Sixth Line from Slderoad to Avenue New owner for Nursery School BUILDING PRODUCTS HELD a safety tour of their plant for the wives of employees to show how the plant has managed to go nearly four years without a timeloss accident plant Manager Gerry Toulouse explains the extruder where powdered is forced into its final shape to Bunny Bradshaw Ellen Sharon Toulouse Thelma Jordan Madeline Lee Peggy Coghlan Janet Butler and Mabel Teacherboard dispute brews over use of paraprofessionals A dispute is brewing bet man Dolling has resource in good fir tin ween Board of the over assistant dollars spent this wiy mil rtnnle lion and its teachers over the spend on wages for para Lavender said supervision children are getting the bene use of teaching assistants in professionals should be used ire mature adults Lavender as schools and it could to hire teachers who are good with children He teachers find pan heat up contract Morton acknowledged use of who supervise playgrounds professionals a help to negotiations currently under para professionals is a lunchrooms them bemuse it ill b way matter of negotiation In Resource assistants do to on Thursday board chairman contract but I know typing for teachers help in tcichmgjobs Garry Morton and Director of how big an issue it is yet He libraries prcptrc The fedcritlons see Education Em Lavender held said only time will tell how big visual instruction value in these people but they a press conference outline a bone of contention it will be malernl do work want us lo hire and their position on the hiring of adding the board will know and perform other denial para professional to work in chores The decision to hire pin Instruction ire Lavender emphasized no profess on Is of people with some teaching teachers will lose jobs next teachers is mide at the school training and help the diss year because of declining level by principal in room by helping slow enrolment or para consultation with his by reducing professionalsarehlrcd Lavender noted by He explained differentiated school is told work staffing the use of para it can have a certain number Using para professionals in some jobs of based on its enrol increases the number of instead of teachers was for 101 adults in a school but in in The principal may reduces he number of Para professionals don I have then decide to hire just J7 teachers the qualifications teachers teiehers and use the money hi This year there are HI pan hold but also don t receive the has to pay three additional professionals working in teachers and spend it paying schools ihe Differentiated staffing is para professiomls Three number Has been steadily an organizational attempt to or four professionals can increasuif since 1971 The improve Instruction to be hired for the price as is to hire 141 students through reorgan la people mostly on a time tion of the teaching function There are Ihreelypes of jobs basis for the prue of Lavender explained adding para professionals per teichers professional teachers and form supervision assistant We are convinced we ire para professionals work together to perform all of the tasks which be earned out in a school Traditionally teachers have performed many tasks in eluding diagnosis of students problems planning of lessons instruction evaluation of work and reporting of pupil s achievements These are the jobs the board feels only teachers can perform Lavender said However there are jobs such as preparation of lesson mater marking of work audio visual equipment supervision of halls cafeterias and playgrounds giving remedial assistance and working in the which teachers frequently also do but could just as easily be done by a cheaper less professional The idea of differentiated staffing is lo free teachers from some chores so they can concentrate on being teachers and thereby improving class room instruction and program at no extra cost Teachers federations in acknowledge Ihe value of para professionals hut believe they be hired in place of teachers but should be an addition to a school complement of teachers Halton Elementary Teachers Association spokes profess stited Forty five schools use p profe The ownership of Honey room for preschoolers but was inspected The town Is Pot Nursery school will soon most of the positions are waiting for the region to get change hands already filled If enough going on storm sewer work Gloria will lake apply however there is and all streets area will over the school this summer there could be an be reconstructed over She purchased the business afternoon class Ihrec days a from L Judy week This would mean an The site for the new senior Gail Vukovlch additional children could citizens housing on Elizabeth Diane Wilson and Marilyn be entered into the program Drive was viewed and dis Hutchison also took place The At the present time Mrs town wants a sidewalk built lives In Oakvillc from he building but is hoping to move lo Acton Main Street but he Ontario soon She has been a nursery Housing Corporation doesn school supervisor for several feel II is necessary according lo m is a graduate of Mill Street west at ihe First Childhood Line was examined because course at Sheridan some think a small piece of College road should be paved Tom b The line in Lime- Involved as a parent house wis examined since organizer in French schools road work is planned there for children in Oak Included and lhe and is volunteer worker the Menial Health Association particularly with youth She Site a proposed three is also i volunteer with a home solar healing develop- special substitute parent pro- ment on Trafalgar near gram sponsored by lhe was also University Women Club In examined There is a problem with driveway entrances if There will be no basic tlje project is approved changes in the nursery school Tin longesl stop was Mel An open house will ravine eld tomorrow evening where councillors inspected Thursday at the school at which time registration will more all time and taking place There is Another small change which will be affecting child rcn only wllh parental per mission and is totally is the introduction portion of the child rcn s day Games singsongs and stories will be conducted in French The five present owners are happily leaving the school Mrs Barton explained they achieved the goal ihey set out to reach that of establishing a nursery school where one did not exist They have proven Is a great need for something like this but are all looking forward to going on o other things Mrs Tomlinson comes to the owners highly mended and with plenty of The school is located in lhe basement of lhe Drug Marl J Kohari D T J Novak D T GEORGETOWN Post Officii DENTURE therapy CLINIC Phone 8974 or 791 2314 RACEWAY HARNESSRACING Post Time Thursday Evening 8pm Sunday Afternoons Air Conditio Club Houh SPRING SALE SOLAR BLANKETS TF 00 16x32 16500 20x40 21 Round Other Shapes Sizes Available CHEMICALS lbs Granular 35lbs Granular lbs Stabilized Chlorine 15 lbs Tablets Chemicals Accessor labia Upon Request Service Hours A Day Free Delivery Phone 8531800 104 00 4750 49 95 4595 LAST WEEK OF OUR GIGANTIC SALE SALE ENDS TUESDAY MAY WORTH OF FURNITURE STILL TO BE SOLDI Cash ami Carry HERE IS JUST A SAMPLE OF THE TREMENDOUS SA VNGS STILL AVAILABLE 7 Regular SI 000 MAPLE DINING ROOM SUITE 5 Piece Regular COLONIAL SUITE BOX SPRING MATTRESS 189 SOFA SUITE Regular 539 Regular 139 AMFM Stereo RECLINER 8 Track Phono Speakers 39 Regular HASSOCKS 30 off HEADBOARDS STEREO STANDS 59 STUDENT DESKS CHAIR PAINTINGS PIUS MANY MANY MORE SUPER VMUES HALTON HILLS 352 QUEEN STREET EAST ACTON OPEN MONDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 109 SATURDAY 108 CLOSED SUNDAY The Free Pn Wait May24 3 Collect Halton data tin Indicators or Hilton project of the 1 Regional Social I liniii Committee is a r jeet that has received fi I from the Federal of States office it nounced by Judith A Director Social Plarv I he ml in the amount of mm be used to two people who will ji region wide col I on comprehensive tic statistics about il of Tins information will I i fill regional and local i well as to which provide mi unity services in Hill The statistics will en r I planning in mum service area will be carried it auspices of the It il Social Planning rit Committee an rKin inn which has rk I Hit past year to I voluntary Social I Council of It Representatives ni towns of Hills I II and the Burling I ii I Social II inj Councils are r f the group be done about the II staff and councillors since it is solid rock Another I ti stop was Slderoad i Eighth Line to Road which will gravelling and some this year A bad dip in lhe Tt in I mi south of the northern boundary was viewed is nil as a bridge on the Hi Line A snow rim problem on the was also 400 loot stolen Loot tolillinj r between and stolen during link I enter of a Main I company the May 1G17 ACHYLIC LATEX spred house paint Flat Latex e palntl The Glidden factory slashed its price just for this special sale so were passing on the savings to you MAIN ST NORTHACTON853 1190