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SCHOOL BOARD PAGE3UPLA1NPEALER- TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 22, 1»83 Curriculum • Judith Zld. chairman, Mrs. Slater and Anderson, members. In other business, the board voted unanimously to accept a bid of $76,500 for the building trades house on Pyndale Avenue subject to acceptable legal arrangements. They had asked $82,000 for the home. 3he board also accepted the d of Itek Graphics Products r a typesetter at a cost of ,796. Partial funding for the irchase will come from the vocational and the vocational be received account from a state grant to January or to Supt. Theatre. The courses, to he offered at both campuses, will make theatre and drama a more academic form than just play production and set construction, according to Assistant Supt. Norbertwolter. In the superintendent's report. Swartzloff noted the donation of seven volumes of Books in Print from the McHenry Public Library. And, as part of that report, Athletic Director Joe Schlender presented a 29-point feasibility Robert O. Swl Curriculum revisions were approved in the Home Economics and English departments. A Living En­ vironments-Management of Resources course will be available each year at both East and West campuses. Play Production and Creative Dramatics courses were replaced with literature of the Theatre and Introduction to OLD FASHIONED the sport of soccer to the in- terscholastic athletic program. His recommendation was against doing so at the present time unless more student in­ terest was forthcoming, the McHenry Parks and Recreation program could not handle its program, the potential for revenue from the sport was enhanced and boys and girls athletic programs in the schools were made more equitable. Following an executive session, the board reconvened to expel a student for the remainder of the semester for from the McHenry Plaindealers anniversary issue were exhibited to provide graphic illustrations of early village and school life in McHenry. Mrs. Sue Welren was present to show the children how wool was spun in the days of the past. Many kitchen utinsels were also shown to the children. Any historical presentation or activity would not be complete without McHenry's Earl Walsh present. The popular SIH cohimnist spoke to the children about the "gooddl* days." It was discovered that Mr. Walsh's birthday was Nov. 20, so the Landmark Parent Teacher Organization provided a cake with a picture of a school to wish him many happy returns. To provide for future celebrations and com* • continued from page 1 memorations, Mrs. House asked all the first graders and their parents to contribute articles for • nlBF* time capsule. This capsule will be kept at Land­ mark School until 1994, when Landmark will be 100 years old. Each child was invited to submit a small item and mark it with his name, date and why it was important to him. The item was to be something that was of Interest to them now, but also something that would show what things were like in 1963. During the 100th anniversary1 of Landmark celebration, the first grade students will be asked to come to Landmark to open up the mini-capsule. It is expected to prove interesting to these students who will be 15 and fc years old in 1994. violation of the district's smoking policy. DISTRICT 15 The District lb Elementary School Board has a new look and a new president as a result of last week's school board elec­ tions and a Nov. 14 organizational and business meeting. Arthur T. Newbrough, a returning board member, was elected president. Nicholas Groh, a newly-elected member, was voted president pro-tern. And Joan K. Miller, another returning board member, retained the office of secretary. Other newly-elected board members are Edward F. Samen and Kenneth Bruce. Frances Larson and Gary Lockwood continue as board members in unexpired terms. In further action, the board: - Approved the McHenry State Bank as depository for school funds. - Approved McHenry Savings and Loan Association as an investment depository. - Reaffirmed the Board of Education policies. - Retained the law firm of Bobbins, Schwartz, Lifton and Taylor, Ltd. as legal counsel. ~ Appointed Arthur T. Newbrough and Joan Miller to an interim Professional Staff Liaison Committee until regular committee appointments are made in December. The' board also voted to the date of the In- meeting to the first continued from page 1 Wednesday of each month and the business meeting to the third Wednesday, both at 7:30 p.m. Instructional meeting places will alternate among the district's six schools and business meetings will take place at the district ad­ ministration center on Main Street. The board also adopted a resolution to levy a two-cent tax (on $100 assessed valuation) for the Special Education program. This should generate $35,000 in additional revenues, according to William Landis, assistant superintendent of operational services. Furthermore, the board voted to adopt an estimated tax levy of $3,727,142 for 1983 which exceeds 105 percent of taxes levied in 1962. Aggregate taxes in 1962 were $3,421,484. A public hearing on the levy must De held before it becomes official. The hearing will be held Dec. 21 at 7 p.m. at the District .15 administration center. vQ6n6r8l News DEATHS JUSTEN In a good news report, Parkland Principal Don Toole presented a plaque to the district from the McHenry Chamber of Commerce for providing exceptional facilities for Chamber events. Parkland School is used for the Chamber's Trade Fair and the Miss McHenry contest. Similar phiMues had been awarded to Mr. Toole and Parkland Custodian Gerard Justen for their cooperation during the events. Viann L. Justen, 70, 1401 N. Court St., McHenry, died Friday, Nov. 18, at McHenry Hospital. She was born Aug. 2, 1913 in Zion, £L, to Harry and ViamTWagner. 'Mrs. Justen was raised in Zion, IL and then resided in Waukegan, IL. On May 14, 1936, she married Edward J. Justen, Sr., in The Church of St. Mary of the Assumption, McHenry. She was a member of St. Mary's church; Catholicv Order of Foresters, St. Clara Court 659; and Christian Mothers of St. Mary's. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Don (Con­ stance) Sandrock and Mrs. John (Barbara) Fardella, both of McHenry and Mrs. Larry (Linda) Hunt of Prescott, AZ; four sons, Edward, Jr. TJ (Suzanne) and Gerard (Mary Jean), both of McHenry, Clarence of Woodstock and Delbert at home; and seven grandchildren. Other survivors are her father, in Zion; a sister Rita Cox of Phoenix, AZ; and a brother Harry, Jr. of Zion. She was preceded in death by a daughter Elizabeth Woldt, March 29,1969; her mother and a sister Laura. . Visitation was held Sunday afternoon and evening at the George R. Justen & Son Funeral Home. A Funeral Mass was conducted by Father David Heuser, at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Memorials to one's favorite charity or Masses would be preferred. McNAMARA Make arrest after shooting at cars A Harvard man was arrested Sunday following an investigation into someone shooting at cars on Route 14 with a firearm. Gary A. Lockhart, 319 Bailey, Marengo, was driving on Route 14 and stopped a Harvard police officer when a bullet struck his car. Shortly thereafter, Harvard and McHenry County Sheriff's Police received a report of a shooting victim at Harvard Hospital. Daniel S. McKinney, 21, 2419 N. Shore, Delavan, WI, had been shot in the head as he was driving in the same vicinity as the Lockhart auto. With the driver's window shattered and McKinney experiencing a "sharp pain" in the head, he drove himself to the hospital. Raymond C. Frye, 20, 7715 N. Route 14, Harvard, was arrested and charged with two counts of reckless conduct, aggravated battery and armed violence. Bond was set at $77,000. Harriet E. McNamara, 90, 2914 N. Hickory, McCullom Lake, died Monday, Nov. 21 at Crystal Pines Nursing Home, Crystal Lake. She was born March 29, 1893, in Chicago, to Adolph and Emma Stephan. Mrs. McNamara ws a resident of McCullom Lake since 1957, formerly of the West Side of Chicago. She belonged to Hie Church of St. Mary of the Assumption, McHenry; and had been very active with the Ladies of the Lake. Survivors are two sons, Thomas of McHenry and Richard (Elaine) of Mt. Prospect; a daughter Jean Ploettner of San Diego, CA; 13 grandchildren and eight great­ grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Frances in 1957; a son Frances in 1967; a son-in-law Richard Ploettner in 1967; and three sisters. Visitation was tentatively set for Tuesday afternoon and evening at the George R. 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