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ipid change exam deemphasis slt todays trend principal says in little theatre show the purpose of education is changing its dangerous to look on the high school as a training program preparing stu dents for specific occupations-i- technology is changing too fast for that today so said michael furlong prin cipal of georgetown district high school in a freewheeling speech at the annual meeting of georgetown- red cross soc iety last week v mr furlong touched on many points exams drugs work- ingmotherjs and the newcounty schoql system about drugs at school we know it the jcids know it arid we do what we can but there are legal technicalities which njake it diffcult for staff and police he stressed that the drug situ ation is not unique here nor did lie intimate that it was a major problem with most students but- we cant shut oir eyes and pretend it doesnt exist about exams a curse they dont do what theyre sup posed to as a math teacher i spent most of my time prepar ing pupils for exams on which they and i were judged i didnt do as good a teaching job and the pupils didnt learn as much at georgetown this year pu pils may write final exams if they wish their marks will be given on june 12 and an oppor tunity to write exams will then be given if a student wishes about working mothers im not blaming anyone with the cost of living and mortgage rates its almost a necessity but a good share of our chronic discipline problems comes from upset homes some children are almost orphans with mother and father away from 7 am till 6 pm about the new school setup in the long run we should be able to give young people a bet ter deal with services which in dividual school areas could hqt supply georgetowns high school en rolment willjump 200 to 1650 by september 1970 an addition capable of housing 1900 will use its extra space for grade 8 students in the meantime a dght comedy set in an eng lish vicarages georgetown lit- jjtle theatres choice for their a marking system far the old urch 21 22 and 23 production departmental exam which jncj how they run has every candidate the same opgtaj timiiimr- comedy situat- tunity he said 1 ions induiung one where except for english which is j lowed teetotaller spinster ends vital to our commnnicatton he said that subject matter in lush school is more a trainipg in dis- ciplinetiand reasoning and that this applies even op more than a little tipsy in a closet with two supposed clergy men another comedy standby the chase is reenacted with to the trade fourelergymen appearing and j disappearing at unexpected noments education is undergoing rapj id and dramatic changes- he hev toop- is p said and teachers and parents by ron hunt and his wife an are caught in the middle today j v macdonald but changes shouldnt be made she is visited by corpora win- just to be modern there mastj ron hill who had toured be reasons for them i with her in private lives coin cidentally ron hill and vera macdonald just finished playing opposite each other in the lit tle theatres production of private lives the bishop is gord hunt an other vicar bob thornley and an escaped prisoner also dress ed as a vicar is des nicholls john bew plays a policeman cathy spicer a cockney maid and edna ferguson the addled spinster the play has been staged all over england and the united states since its premiere in england in 1947 chris fisher is producer and director danger season georgetown police have asked the heralds assistance in warn ing children to stay off ice and away from fast flowing streams this is the time of year when children are attracted to the rising streams and when they pose the greatest threat to safe ty a police department spokes- 24 hour approvals 2nd 3rd mortgages ontario wide loans low cost up to 20 yrs you can call to 10 pm today for helpful courteous service prompt investment corp ltd 62ricftmond st w toronto 3669586 evgs 2394913 man told the herald a trag edy can be prevented if parents impress on their children now to stay away from these season al death traps the georgetown herald thursday march 6th 1969 pace 3 for sale 100 pool tables 125 4x8 brand new gendron composition base each cash n carry free brochure available north park liquidators j 368 yonoe st toronto hu 87911 it is more difficult to be ar parent today than een lea years ago he observed u p ents havent prepared theirj children with a good sense off morals there can be troohlei pressure of drugs and alcohol is really intense j possible like school it about education concepts the worlds knowledge doub led in 1700 and again in 1900 doubled again in 1950 and again in 1960 a stereotyped block of knowledge is no longer he said he gives students an used to be to make man decisions as possible in extn- mural activities bat in the he quoted j w singleton classroom it is teachers choice halton director of education but a principal must retain the as saying the schools job is tol right of veto turn out a socially mature and responsible individual who can don p b think for himself make mistakes adults do 1 he said i do everything dossid- mr furlong said that exams le to treat them as human be- should be more and more down j ings to let tbcm make controll- graded as a means of evaluat- ed mistakes while providing the coaafi brings you these fine quality ing a student and without them a teacher can do a better teach ing job and assess his results more accurately it has never been possible to even arrive at best in teaching and facilities physical burlington cameo annual sale march 5th to march 15th 20 off panty hose utile nothing cantrece nylons style 22 seamless mesh dress sheers council briefs council on monday okayed the issuing of building pennil to ishbel construction for an extension to the moore park shopping plaza complying with a request from the georgetown volunteer ambulance society mil ask canada manpower to vacate the ambulance garage as soon as possible council uas informed the credit valley conservation ery had dropped from 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