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Orono Weekly Times, 5 Sep 1984, p. 3

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It 's Back (o School Orono Weekly' Tames, Wednesday, Septemnber 5, 1984-3 24.3percent, increase i student assistance A new principal, Mr, Tuesday morning. Mr. and through a exchange of Above Taylor greets Jason Taylor, greeted students at Taylor has been principal at principals this year comes, to Major, Nicole Yaworski. the Orono Public School on the Newcastle Public School the Orono Public School., Kristi Sanders and Nicole French. More thain 100,70oi students, an increase of 24.3 per cent over the previous year, received financlal aid unrder the Ontario Student Assistance Program fin the 1982-83 school year. A review of the program, released last week ýby Colleges and Universities Minister Dr. Bette Stephenson, shows that a total of $299 million dollars was provided as assistance in 1982-83. 0f this amount, $101.12 million was in the form of grants and $197.8 million in boans. In 1982-83 the Ontario Stu- dent Assistance Program consisted of five plans, four of which were funded by the Ontario Government. The Canada Student Loans Plan, the fifth compontent of the programn was financed by the federal government through the Secretary of State. The objective of the On- tario Student Assistance Pro- gram is to encourage and assist academnically qualified and financially needy Ontario residents to go on to post- secondary education, and to ensure equal opportunity for students from low income faniilien. Dr. Stephenson said that the review shows the program is meeting its major goal of serving low income families in Ontario. About 78.5 per cent of the total grant fun- ding was received by students whose families had a gross in- come of less than $20,000. In 1982-83, 33.14 per cent of students enrolled full time in Ontario universities and colleges received grant or boan or a mix of both under the program. Students who need finan- cial assistance for the 1984-85 academic year may still app- ly., Applications for assistance are available at any Ontario College, University, or high school'guidance of- fice, and glso firm the Mînistry's Student Awards Branch. New P>inciat and Vice at Clarke Phone 4êe623393 Orono cali 983-9547 For prompt, courteous efficient service when buying or selling and for the largest selection of - properties in the area. 234 KING IST. EAST Don A. Dawson (left> has made miid August folowing been appointedActing Prin- Jack Taylor's acceptance by cipal at Clarke High School tbe Ministry of' Education to for the current term with Jim work in Special Education WI. Emipringham being ap- with the department during pointed vice-princ ipal. the year at the Wiltowdale of- The appoîntnfients were fice. e High Standard for Durham RNA course Resuilts for Durham Col- lege Registered Nursing Assistant graduateswrtn the icensýing examination have been anniounced. 0f 39 candidaites who- wroeite ex\am.1, 38qualified f'or reistrationi. The average miark wýas 517 in contrîast to anOntario kaverage of(AI, ÉA psiggrade is 350. 0f 31 shoswiting h licensing examination, DuirhaýmCollege rankeci llth. Lister Robinson, Durhamý i's Dean of Academic Affairs, extends congratula- tions to the graduates. He tated that the College is very pleased wýith the resuits, arnd that !this cniusanex- ceflenit past perfo-rmance record, Don Dawson had been vice-principal at Clarke High School for the past number of years. Jim Empringham was a vice-principal at the Bowmanville High School and a former teacher at Cour- tice and Cobourg East. Job Printing Cal Orono Weekly Times Where quality is'higher- than price JB. FROZEN brange Juice 12½oz. tin 89 Heinz Strained Baby Food 4-50z- Reg. .44ea. 311 oeO Bakery, Features Country Hanies .White'Bread 675gIoaf Reg.$1.19 .89 Weston Family Chocolate Roil RegNPic$2.89 Granny's Crumpets pkg. of 8.8 Canada's Fînest Beef 'A-1' Shops Boneless Rump Roast 12 to 'pile - Reular or ail Beef 269 lb. - 5.93 kg WIENERS $1.79 M . SA VE $ 1.00 pkg. We invite you to poin with us on Saturday, September 15 at our businessmen's FALL FROLIC. FREE BEVERAGES and SOFT DRINKS for aIL Corne BUY or Sel, contact Orono Times for turtlier informiation CORNISH'S Phone 983-r52-1 i ORONO WEEIP CONTROL GOV$FtNUNt üGeub LAWN SPRAYINQ > WEgýe. INSECTS -FERTRUG (tQ DRI VEWAV tEAUNG Work Completod By Lic1ee ProfesIqWnaI FREE ESTIMATES PO~B BOX 277. ORMU

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