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rr ore ----_-- S(O 1 Rl BN Rd BI 04 PA . 3 <= - = \ fr \ & Circulation 21,500 fh EE -- -- SA yr v CH . { ra y ss SEES a oe rs 210) = Mia €hae ES pn r 2 % x g Sa & 38 g : Eis i 2 i: To] : fe 4 oF - W xl? o£ 0) oJ £5 3 no £ i 3 3 : A Swe ~ 5:00 PM = 11:00 PM CSA rican TY ¥ wd ar ct hg rl os s a Weel. Over $35,000 in Cash & Prizes 6 Exciting Draws Each Day December 1st to the 20th Ly . SCOUTING OUT A GREAT TREE: The First Port Perry Scouts are showing off some of the great Christmas trees available at their lot at Reid's Independent Grocers. They have a tree for everyone and will be open Monday to Friday from 4:30 p-m. until RIK DAVIE / WEEKEND STAR 8:30p.m. and weekends from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.. The boys, back row, from' left, are Jason Porter, Scott Symes and James Donaldson. Front, from left, are Bryan Bronson, Graham Hilyer and Brennen and Bram Harsell. Scugog elementary schools bursting at the seams By J. Peter Hvidsten Weekend Star Scugog's elementary schools are bursting at the seams, local councillors were told on Monday. At the invitation of Scugog Council, Ismail Patel and Christine Nancekivell, planners for the Durham District Board of Eduction, appeared before council earlier this week to explain the current enrollment and plans for the future. ; The two planners, accompanied by Scugog Trustee Martin Demmers, were. there to a explain to council the process used to deter- mine the need for new schools in the commu- nity. During the meeting, board officials told councillors there were almost 500 more stu- dents attending local schools than the Ministry of Education's rated capacity. Mr. Patel explained to councillors the com- plicated process used. when calculating the enrollments for schools within the Durham District School Board's jurisdiction. He added that the board has an accuracy rate of about 99 per cent and noted that the process is more PERRY '28 | . F : Cs E1011 Id ¥ v y: Bea of So Pn TR 2 Hdd ab SII oo / 7 7/7 ; Seaton' # reelis ug! / accurate with elementary than secondary schools. - : The planners provided a list of their 2001 projected enrollment figures for elementary schools in Scugog at 2,465. The actual number of students to enroll was 2,488, just three more than they had projected. ; In Scugog's two high schools the planners were 10 short on their projections, which indi- cated 1,492 students would be enrolled by Oct. 1, when in fact there was 1,502. Please turn to Page 12 ' A Ing Lo at Soe iy msn wag AAS A