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ht tm sfn ft eightyfiflh year no 10 acton ontario thursday september 3rd 1959 twelve pages seven conts promise school additions for tuesday to accommodate 1188 pupils peeking toms have been busy at the schools tnis week as children bored with the holiday life are anxious to get back to the school routine pictured above are seven youngsterpupils of the aa z bennett school peering in one of tie school windows to make sure everything is shipshape for tuesdays opening biilie laing left kneeling and his partner leslie donley familiar with the school s interior act as the kfts for younger tykes others shown left to right are colin gordon gail aachugh ann gordon heather lynn mccutcheon and carol aaccutch principal announces teachers locates rooms in new addition principal g w mckcnzie of the robert little public school will have 17 teachers under his super vision including the music super visor when school com me nets next tuesday this week h- an nounced the names of teachers and grades they will teach about 485 fltudcnls art expected at the little school he saya with the addition of 12 niw rooms caretaker b duties will c yd caretaker doug complete the new addition prin cipal mckenzie has been assured thai fie rooms will be ready for occupancy by next tuesday he has allotted senior grades to tern pirury quarters in this rportiun un til completion of the balance of thi addition list grades kindergarten miss a siriey grade 1 mrs j gamble grade 1 miss m fora grade 2 mrs g reed grade 2 miss r moore gradi 3 mis j dobirthu grade 3 miss s dredge gndi 4 mrs m while n wins electric train in coloring contest a 14 year old acton boy ian johnson son of mr md mrs alec johnson lnkcvitw subdivision is mjoving tin bil inci of his school vacation with an ekclnc train set he won as tht risull if i coloring contest the cnnitsl spinsoicd bv gin eral mills uifind i first pnzc of a sumnur cot iji md 60 consoh tton prizes the oung acton boy was chos en as one of the consolation winners and after receiving hia prize this week has been busy setting the equipment up in the cellar at his home and it quiti popular with his friends g w mekknzie price will be assisted by his wifi when school reopens while workmen an rushing to grade 4 ml 0 copil id m addition gi ido mi d flmin in gt idis fi mi willii in kn ned grade 8 mis b imm gradt 7 mr k 3hck ii w ad dition gndi mr k mirtin ii w id dilion gradt 8 mi d topi i i nd ni additii n gi id h mi a gwird li music s isir ind it kill in siniir kr s h r g banks schl r ursi it miss shi ila ha jmmwxsrsi- i fair prize list entry forms out pi ins h v ill ben 1itd for the 47th cinsfcutm vi w of act n fill f ir iccord ne i bim secnar tioisutr mis c w bwicknnur ihi fur sp niorod bv the acton afiriiultuiml simti is being held onrridn in 1 1 mb r 1h ind satur dm sipli intx i pri7t 1 ms md mtn foim- are n uiibli from i r or m riiricr ii wnk or 1 tyimon hiidwirr r i nv if udunu ac tm r in m supph or thi frit pns ofrici receives concussion 290 students in two car accident ipl h list high school teachers wife mi iwil 1 bin iied and o in i pasiti rs h iki n up thursdiv jifn 1 tux aujiu 2 htn twi nn 1 iditi t tht tit t section of tlrin md ihuoi its causing uk d 1111 im a m mi htu rs ii hi km 1 w 1- rushed to gmlpi mi il h nul after in mm tit l ui v c i kepni fir concussion but was nlciscd 1 itr ttid ill iwl t n 11111 to hi lion mrs mclluim iwi u it uv ed ah uldi r and rti s t 1 f thi 1 1 in wlmh tins i 1 piwii o ivtr minn it ail n ind h w id recumd n hik nt it unvn ui 1 m il nr j rm tnmlitt if tin ph told hum gating fticcr b mntu if ihr local opt drl nn r he ms proceed 1 nj ind fnld to ii he faiurt m proccvd i until in mftioti with grades and subjects a hi i m h h sthml h s wi isd ii 1 i tf tin tmcheri ii linn 1 id mibjiti- ttui n h i whm sih m i n mik ppr ixmidti iiiint die ixpitled t 1 item i it rv yju 1 11 l id jh h nsn with only five days remaining until school opens for the fall term nchool board officials have been given a solemn promise that rooms under construotionat 4h robartlltu publk schoo and aclon high school will be ready for occupancy next tuesday meanwhile building contractors have their workers racing against time to fulfill their promise to meet the deadline although outside appearances look discouraging at the robert little school ken code building superintendent feels confident fivt rooms will be ready or occupant by tuesday during a spichl metlni of the north halton high school board monday evening the board was assured by the architect g barnett thai rooms at the high school would be ready by tuesday while the available rooms will not be com pi etc v finished they will provide accommodation for the expected influx of students and work will continue steadily on the new sections until finally completed when the three acton schools op en wain thi tuody an wj ecer enrolment of mbs wih flow through the doors the prospect ive enrolment is almost 100 over last year five new rooms at the robert little pubhe school five of the new rooms pre sently under construction will be pressed into service next tuesday while workmen continue to comp lete the remain ins rooms tor oc- cupancy present accommodation at the school provides five rooms in the old stone school six rooms and an auditorium in the present building added to the demolished section in 1951 also included in this section re washrooms heating system staf room kitchen principals office and nurses room with the completion of the new addition to the robert little school an extra 10 classrooms a home economics room and manual training room will be available tor educational purposes with an expected enrolment of 485 pupils principal g w mc kcnzie and his staff of 18 teachers will be ready when the be rings next tuesday morning to start classes music supervisor glenn banks returns again this year to take up his duties at the robert little and m z bennett schools with the ixtro addition it has bem necessary to obtain assist ance for caretaker doug price and this year he will be joined by his wife tn keoputg things ship shape both on the grounds and in the school m z although new not interrupted principal elmer smith at the m z bennett public school he still has hla bead- aches coping with the change in ft mi lies in his area with a num ber of residents in the denlea subdivision moving during the summer months and now families this week to have a two day enrolmmt at the school last june the principal expected an enrolment of 413 pupils this many or more arriving on opening dy will be greeted by 12 teachers m will be accommodated in the if rooms available colin mccoll returns this year 4 caretaker and has been busy all summer getting things in order for the fall term school nurse for both public schools will be miss sheila harty pjlbltc health nurse high school fiooms and corridors at the ac ton high school are piled high with debris materials and equip nfcnt as workers from the andecn construction company are work lltf at a feverish pace to complete additional rooms before next tu efday architect g barnett assured the school board representatives man day evening the rooms wuld be rtady for occupancy by tuesday of nixt week 1 although delivery of the steel doors is not expected in time wooden doors will be put in place until the steel doors arrive the gymnasium auditorium is r it expected to be ready for use t e first of the week but the a chltect assured the board comp- li jon would be by the end of the ft nth installation of an additional a lind system paint spraying floor fl lithing ceiling installation h nglng of doors wiring and p limbing is being rushed at the i h gta school addition by the many additions ttwpw on toe job expect em high school principal e a hansen expects an enrolment of nearly 290 students next week and under his supervision 13 teachers will instruct the students term 8utfnhoto aluminum windows arrived at the robert little school addition this week and two of the workmen are pictured above installing them in one of the rooms rushing frantically lo meet the deadline tuesday when school opens the men on the ob are not wastinq any lime to have things in order for occupancy of five of the 12 rooms being added to the school w mmftaiwisii in 1954 hid in iddiliiiml rooms iddtd in 1915 ind this the niw siclion being tiddid threi ytar i ib 11 ilnry ind n expect 413 to start tuesday name m z bennett teachers tin nigin r mliry princip il iluker s the ntw present building shop niiim c immtr room ubr iry ind 1 well js a tjff nil ui offni and sicntiry s rudolph spulv 1 addid duties in hi chu us 11 in it k 1 additmn js will is building crossing guards om of thi import in l fntinis nf schilling is the safity if thi pup us on their way to and from school and returning to protect the youngsters it the sen mil crossings will be mrs w mcfichirn it thi riiberl litth sihol i tm in no 7 htfhwn below thi srh ml j ick bruce al acton bukvird md t highwii n 7 trssing ind cim i loishnnn it thi willow and mtl the high school built originally struts cr 1ysinr it tin post iff a ipil w d elinor smilh of it im ihe m 7 buinilt public school both mi ii ichi k innounced the names of j and ihi gride thty xjiicted ti tiach commencing the fill tirm mxt tuesday with an expect id mrolmtnt of ippioximatily 411 thi following tn chers have been nimod to thi dif ftnnt gradis room 1 kinder gartcn miss b fctoury room 2 tfradethvikalger fe buiv 4 quit gndi i s 1 itonliy sjmll mi 1 f 1 nl 7 ci nl h cjl 9 gi irii 1 mn 1 unit 4 mi k allir 1 mi a ihi s i ind 0 mis n 1 i h mi r nn liktr mr ervisor triz2issaagasi new inspectorate formed 1 one more ir t s ni wtun presidi nl of scout jnd guide mutlurs as idtioii this wik ixtmdid 1111 ir imitation fur uik muri ii id f r the br mnn s bruce andrews places first at exhibition north halton p s enrolment 6500 return engagement for band at oakville act n itizuis bind pluvid i biginninii september i halton county will have an additional in ipictoratc the town of burlington his ippointed j w singleton ba b ed as director of education t s lnwkss ba m ed as auperin- lindtnt of public schools and a cummins ba m ed an inspec lor of public schools thi township of trafalgar will rcmiin is it wdi list year with l i skui c ba bpaed as super in u ndmt n public schools end k armstrong ba m ed as uupec 1 t thi inspictoril staff of halton n i 1 has been reduced e f jor d n b a m bd as of september 1 uili be in chirge of norfolk no 1 with nsidmci in the town of sinicoi carrving on the tnspec loral diuus m this inspectorate including the towns of acton loruotown milton and oakville and townohips of esqucsing and ninaigiu m will be h born h id ba m ed and w l mcneil n a b prfid likitjaed cm ilments are anttci pud iii ui areas tn lake cere i thi influx trustee boards m all in is hii building programs un drwiv the addition to the robert be p c t mtint of the i thi niriv wi illh hi t n gndi h to gi little school in acton completed in the fall intsa n i esquesing final ptans for t niw i school have been submilbid for ap proval nassagaweya t s a no proceeding with plans fur a new central school in georgetown the new weber drive school will be open early in the fall milton s addition tn j m dmycs uill be ready for occupancy in si pti mbor and oakville s new central school will replace the old central school building when school opens next week the chuf change in ihi cur r eulum is in the intermediate division grades 7 and b ith the ailroduclon of new i geography and history tn replaci i lhefofmer course in social sudies the development of canadian his s finid t0 tory lo the end of the eighteenth c nrt on m n ii century will be taught in grahc chaigi 7 and the more recent development wirndbt idn 1800 to 1901 will be studied in in grade r the new gengraph course in grade 7 w ii cover canada the arctic and the local community the geography of our american neighbours united statts ihe west indies central and south america will be left for ihe gradr r turn m t i tin last sunday hi hift ihi c il brii mm n liki i thiv n frm i irnd pr gru piitttori is ii 1 bnn alf pirnilt il whin i i front fin frtuit dihii ind r idml nurh t4o0 dimi mi dm ifi undcrcarnat u ft r ar jnd left front windsh eld of the tremlell whicle resulted fnm the crash closed monday in kerfrii with use lbr day brit4ay next mut ihu ntre mill be ciod frn itwiy even tag bbui tveaaujr niirnirt the tan aaay enjr a botiday adtehisen aal nei tbdr epy the ittee dartnc ibe eekend u be aawh rt wa will apaear in next weeks e a hansen jjrtn pal hi irs four rooms available tuesday acton high school board advised i id malhi mm j barber fnnch and lai n h mr grade 9c mr d bhhiu bis thysical education latin and enfilish himc gradi 10b miss g boaird english home rjde 11b mr p t caddick indiklnal ar mr t tampbill scume home h yh s i m irtdo ran n mr dritn r mathematics architect l wit nt v ng added w- th oud be jd i tuodav he il c board nwmbirs wwild tn ri jdv f i month pur na ii sprt dav evening the mewed the pr cr at geergwoi at milhin ndid hv thord member the board thai 1 i i c i t i ind nnim ncre covered available m yie nr addi c tvjmoms tx them they had his personal word ir apiic of the difficulue enco promt t1onl the mess nould be cleaned up lered bv the contractor occupanc nexl cnrt iijem georgetown reprcscntatis c 1 infirmed the when mr barnett informed the nlen informed mr barnett hi gimftaiiim boird there would be no noise or oult feel a lot easier to ur later m the dins operation to convcrung the of the debris cleaned up at the hea mg svstem from oil to gas and georgetown addition he as a jtd ihire was nut much to it he tured it would be done pi kod i commenr from wulam j grd agreed to a lo ihe ckiti act m members ho replied hajlon cnintv youth fur chnl fl tiere mm be quite a lot to it orgamnuw ihe ue of the high the cost 1s 1200 school auditorium in milton for mind the board agreed on the ceaasent meetings being ot tbe acton members not to cc toh al mil t nt m jrchitecl also i v of uu addlt i report from the john hmi gridi 10c tscre is 1 ttle d ubt in n mr e eans mathcma ics and about te foiir classoonv science- half tunc read reed mr bametl as he eup the gymnasium until m was rcaa 5 guelph on progress mrs a galloway gl physical rwrd a cwivorv ion uiji the entirely completed of students from halto counts the li koveas in geavgetown 1 board reviewed the teachers al the architect also informed fthe ary itructure kutt ittmn education history nd commerc builder regarding the aclon ad al home grade 11a dtion a question matk hoves over the robert lihle school dditon but bu id ng superintendent ken code prom ses five rooms will be ready fo occupancy by net tuesday part o the section is shown here as of last tuesday which indicates no time can be lost before next week pro gress of thi addition has been tapid and erection of the budding to date has been a credit to i the workers