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Changes recommended in special education program lIFIILItAID November IKS board of education lias been presented with a liit of 3 recommendations for changes in the special Hon programs being offered In secondary schools The recommendations tire contained In a report tabled by a needs assessment committee which studied the subject for about two years The board will examine the report before implementation of any recommendations There an awful lot of coating to go on education director Emerson Lavender said the board delibcra He expects the board to lake action on the report by June The Include that secondary schools offer where feasible advanced level courses that are enriched particularly in mandatory sub jects and that each regular secondary school form an on going enrichment committee to counsel and encourage gift students that regular high schools op programs where at level three basic in the mandatory courses for dents with a general learning disability that the unit for older trainable mentally cap ped students In the west area be Integrated into the regular secondary school setting for September I960 that alternative education programs be established in there are three in the region tor social ly maladjusted and emotional disturbed students TEACHERS one or more special education resource teachers by provided in each secondary school to work with to less severely handicapped learning disabled students that specific learning disabi classes bo set up on a ratio of one teacher to every more severely disabled students to a maximum of 10 classes that an evaluation scheme be designed for special learning disability classes be sought in needs of autistic and phasic students be examined by personnel that each secondary school establish resource rooms that are staffed with teachers Qualified in remedial lanKuaRc and retrcdial mathematics skills that the board make some physical changes ta Lord Elgin and Queen Elizabeth Park secondary schools for students with cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy allowing them to unction as dcnily as possible that the board hire staff as necessary for each of the schools to assist the physically handicapped CONTINUE WORK that teachers Involved In special education programs after initial certification be expected to continue to work towards specialized degrees or specialist certificates that the board provide sup port for intensive training for special education secondary of special learning disabled labs and resource rooms that the board support workshops to familiarize teachers with the needs of exceptional children that a satisfactory listing of the board special education services and person and the community sup port agencies be prepared and distributed hat an exceptional student training program be started with teichcre that support be given for exchanges die staffs of vocational schools and other Hal ton schools and between special education teachers in elementary and secondary levels that seven additional psychometn clans a fourth registered psychologist and a part time supervisor or consul tan In social be employ that a limited number vocationallyoriented students taking general level courses be ad lo tit special sclioi la that special educational coming to vocational schools be ginn over students In oils ll at vocational schools and secondary close working lionshipt to the advantage some in each school thai life skills program be in each special hint school that parental involvement be promoted I just opened new at Mall in Toronto pol icemen Halton receive medals The Ontario Medal for Police Bravery has been awarded to two Halton Regional Police officers the first time the award has been presented to a member of the force Constables Graham and Olmstcad were award ed the medal last week for risking their lives to capture a sniper in Burlington The two officers appeared at ihe meet of the Regional Police Commission Thursday their medals to receive the congratulations the com mlssioners and to pose or photographs with the com mis Constables Graham and responded lo a call on March in which man was firing a gun at people near an apartment The suspect hod already been Involved in slabbing incident in Ha mill on After trying to calm the gunman verbally the officers put down their guns and began to him Once were close enough they grab bed the man and subdued him The medals were presented by Lieutenant Governor line McGlbbon November 19 in her Queen Park suite Pre William Davis also Director resigns Executive director of the Georgetown Sheila Finn has resigned her position effective December Mm Finn joined the staff as port time program director in February and became executive director in July The Increased workload necessitated by a great slon In programming during the fall means that a fulltime director is needed Mrs Finn feels and she Just t have sufficient time to divide between job and her family the officers with a citation Oakville Mayor Harry Bar roll chairman of the pointed out that only three medals for police bra very were awarded this year the third going to a police officer working with a force In the Ottawa area who saved a five yearold girl from drown The medal has been a warded only eight times In the three or four years since it was created Mayor Barrel said WE ARE NOW OFFERING OFF ON OUR FULL SELECTION OF WATCHES RINGS DIAMONDS AND JEWELLERY FORI WEEK ONLY ioi and kelp ui our 25th now open in Unit GEORGETOWN MARKET 8771230 SAT DEC VISIT OUR CAMERA CHECKUP CLINIC Have your flash Batteries tested now ARGUS Camera film Flip Flash Sat Dec I Only Choose from rental Heel a I cart and Charge it as TILDEN ANDREW MOTORS What has 3 legs follows you anywhere but doesnt move an inch ARGUS TRIPODS strongest typo of construct on available in a light wo pod features typo alum logs with prypo leg locks heavy duly pan hood elevator column and rubber and spike foot Extends to 58 with a column rise to For use with most silil and Movie 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