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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1973-05-30, Page 3It was spring clean up time at Maitland Teleservices Ltd. on Saturday when Louise Aicock, Garry McWhirter, who is hard at work inside the phone booth, and his mother, Mrs. James Mcwhirter, attack the grime of winter. 0 WHEN You k. WIF6#5 L1P5TIC I MArcH55 11Ar ON youR cou_Ak„ Board of Education trustees commence policy review The Policy Review Committee presented their final report at a meeting of the Huron County Board Of Education at its meet- ing in Clinton Tuesday. John Broadfoot of Brucefield, chairman of the Policy Review committee reported that his committee had spent a lot of time, many hours, reviewing the policies and that the,Director of Education, D. Cochrane, had spent hours rewriting the poli- cies to meet the wishei of the committee. Mr. Broadfoot reported, there are 23 new or amended policies to be recommended to the Board for its approval., Cayley Hill, Chairman of the Board, stated these policies are the guidelines by which the Board operates and he said he believed every item should be looked at carefully, just to follow through. that this is what the members wanted for board policies."This is a very important subject. Take a look at this. Give it the atten- tion it .deserves," Mr. Hill ad- vised. On the review committee chaired by Mr. Broadfoot were J. P. Alexander of Wingham, K. C. Cooke, Clinton; Herbert Turkheim of Zurich, Mrs. D. Wallace of Goderich and John Westbrook of Goderich. The Board scanned about' half of the policies and the procedfires at the meeting and at the June meeting will scan the rest and then approve them if satisfied they are properly updated and will meet the current needs of the Board. CLEAR RESIGNATIONS In other business the Board received two resignations of non- teaching personnel - Eric W. Jolly, bus driver at Grey Central Public School, effective April 30 and Frank Wildfong, senior cus- todian at Exeter Public School, effective June 20, retirement in accordance with union agree- ment. The following resignations were received of teaching staff, effective August 31: Clinton Pub- lic School, Miss Edythe Beacom, J. Graham, Mrs. Sandra Billson, Mrs. Helen Craig and J.A.Gray, I'M A FLUID POWER TECHNICIAN My job is to service and install ,hyclraulic and pneumatic equip ment Want a vvell pay- ing job with e' future. — start by enrolling in the Fluid Power t'llecitnic- ian program at Cones- toga College: I Would like inforinatien On this full-time ptrOgratii d'Migned for school gradlitates oar' equivalent, - Name 41 44 14 . 4114,1( 4b r Photie ..... .„„,--- .......... Plet'se treittithit tot degas= Cottgoip Collet* DoOtt Vat1111ey tittiv0; Kiittifiehtit '668.2s11, Exit. 261. EP ITT approval and at this time they will have a chariee to weigh the costs against the convenience to the teachers and the administrative staff. R. B. Allan said that Courier Service was used in Kent County, where he had been formerly ployed and had been sti0CesSful. There the board owned a van and paid an employee as a courier. visual aid technicians, Messrs. amount to $9,000 for the period Poor maintenance and opera- function, the modern system per- Turland and Bridges be continued from September to December, or tion are responsible for a high forms many functions, including for the present time. . about$20,000 for a total year, percentage of the breakdowns in two-way pressure, remote Con- EXAMINE COURIER SERVICE more than anticipated. the hydraulic systems on modern trol, and automatic arid sensing Mrs. M. Zinn, Chairman of The elementary school tea- tractors, says Hal Wright, secre- controls for a number of opera- the Educational Corrimittee, in chers' contract has been signed tary-manager, Farm Machinery tions. More farmers are using presenting ' the recommendation by the Board, Mr. Hill reported, Board. hudraulic motors for augers and to the Board for the courier ser- but has not yet been ratified by The hydraulic systems on late elevators. vice reported it would mean a the teachers. He . expected it model tractors are more versa- A hydraulic system can be saving of $1,700 on postage alone. would be ratified within a couple tile and more complex than the damaged by operating at too high The couriers would carry audio- of weeks, and available to the systems on older models. In- a speed, too high a temperature, visual materials, mail, books,etc. press. stead of one single lifting too much pressure, or by con- John Broadfoot expresSed his tarnination of air, water, dirt, concern that it would be a costly and metallic particles. considered mileage. The tenders to a tractor's hydraulic system: for the courier service will be f • SD HS geography class clogged or dirty oil filters, loose not enough oil in the reservoir, presented to the board'for or principal. Colborne Central Public School, Mrs. Jeanne Stutz, also Blyth.. East Wawanosh Public School, Mrs. Nancy Campbell; Exeter Public School, Mrs. Margaret Turnbull and Mrs. Doris Weigand;. Grey Central Public School, Mrs. Jane Mc- Donald; Hensall Public' School, Mrs. Shari Burton; Holmesville Public School, Mrs. Jean' Eaton; Howick Central Public School, Miss Waverley Goforth, Miss Lorraine Wilson and Miss Mary Mae Schwartzentruber; Hullett Central Public School, Mrs. Nancy weber; Huron Centennial Public School, Mrs. Karen Men- heere; Huron Hope School for Trainable Retarded, Mrs.Janet McAdam; Robertson Memorial Public .School, Miss Bonnie-Ann Perdue; Seaforth public School, Mrs. Charlotte Baechert; Mrs. Marilyn Bohner and Mrs.Brenda. Holland; Stephen Central Public School, Mrs. Shirley Mousseau; Turnber ry Central Public School, Mr. Ronald Wall; Victoria Public School, Miss R. McKague; Mrs. Carol Nivins; Wingham Public School, Mr. T. Stewart Beattie principal, and Mrs. Vera Elliott; and Queen Elizabeth School for Trainable Retarded: Eric E berhardt. Central Huron Secondary School, James Cooper, Gurnos James and William Thurlovv; F. E.Madill Secondary School, Mrs. Barbara Green, Miss Lynda Ken- nedy, Emery Stuckey and N.M. Wolsey; Seaforth District High School,Mrs.Larisa Tymchyshyn; South Huron District High School, Morley Sanders, Vice-principal, Victor Dinnin, Miss Patricia Gilleland and Miss Lauretta Sieg- ner; Goderich District Collegiate Institute, Jack D. McLean; and Board Office --William Carter, Psychologist. The Board approved the establishment of a media centre -- .the board will seek the services of a media co-ordinator with duties to commence as soon after June 1 as a supply teacher can be engaged or as soon after June -30 if a person from outside the county is engaged; and that the Board establish a four half- days a week courier service on a trial basis to provide twice-a- week delivery from the Educat- ional Administration Centre to all the Board's school in the County. That the service pro- vided by the incumbent audio- hydraulic fluid intake lineS, and Huron County Board of Seaforth students should too, using the wrong type of oil in • lEdtiCatiOn, turned down a request W8.2111114 Chaitinan Of the the system. frOna the,GeOgraphY Club of Sea- Education Cornmittee, said that Low oil levels in the reser, forth District High School for a it Was, not a question of students Veit permit air to be taken into two week trip to Spain next year being out. of school but one of the line. The foam and air btib,‘ but agreed the club could go for discipline as some of the Grade Ales in the oil result in spongy one Week. The Board gave ap- 12 students would be over 10 . Operation of the system and can proval to the recommendation of years of age, adults, over whom cause oxidation and rust. the Education Committee that the the teacher would haVe no anther... Clogged or dirty 'Oil filters' ,, , ..,, , ity, .. _ . allow abrasive partidies to' enter' propoed trip to Spain be: 000fitied , John • Broadfoot Of Kt....t....0' the oil supply, resulting in ex= TS lio' 1 tO the period Of the tilid,Winter BrUCefield, questioned the dis,. CeSS1Ve wear to t SySterniS break in Mardh„ 1074, ciplihe On 'a reCent bii8 trip to movie 0118. Loo se e hydratilid" Ah arriefidnient to the abOVe bawd by Orade :13 students at fluid intake lines also Allow air' prOPoSal that the' StiideritS be the Seaforth High SthooL, and dirt to enter the .SyStetri i. allowed to take ah ektra Week Mrs, b,- Wallate of dodetich t atising internal damage, was voted down 12 to 4, MI'S.. said She felt by 'restricting them - Oil should 'always be the tybe. Mollie Xiinder of SedfOrtb who to the ten days of taster break recommended by the 'mane Made the atterititnent said thefelt the, students would be in the heat/ fa:tinter, as the 'wrong oil dart the:itiklente• ShOUld.haVe the Odra taker treild and this vas her cause overheating,, rapid Wear,. Week AS it would only east 899 rea SOh for favouring the tWO.... '. KOAtiling, and ORCOSSIVe. power' more for a total. of abent $400 wee k trip, , tootto Ment80 The oil that was for' the two weekS, plus another an HetiderSOli Of Rat, 5, Sea, suitable for the old4tiilehydrau, $/i extra fOr side tripS, forth ; aSked the MeinberS Of the lio totehl§i§.entitely inacietitiate Mt '.. kithdeLt•gd other stn- 8oard if they' it datited that the tot the' coin hotolitt dents' in other School were being: students paid the teacher 's• fare , SYStertiS of tridderri farit allowed time off from school to thtbtigh the charter or' garittationa tkadto,g,, take field triPS, and she felt the' The Huron .County 'Board of The negotiations with the a one-year contract, and with Education in a committee of the teachers which started the first salaries, this is more practical", whole following its regular of March were very amicable, Mr. Hill reported. monthly meeting in Clinton Tues- day ratified a six percent in- Mr. Hill stated. He said the There will be a staff reduction by attrition with about 10 fewer crease in salaries for its seven- contract is for a oneryear term', teachers in secondary sdhoolafor dory school teachers for 1973- previously it was for a two-year next fall with the total expected 74 term. period, next be 260 and with about nine Cayley Hill, Chairman of the "With the money available and Board, in apress conference tight budgeting, it was difficult to fewer teachers in elementary following the committee of the negotiate for more than a one- schools for a total of 336 whole, said it was a six per year contract. we agreed to talk teachers, including principals. cent formula raise and that a new salary schedule will now be 1 •• constructed which may be avail- T able to the press in about two ractor hydrau lics weeks. Mr. Hill said the. Board had need special care • allowed a five per cent increase in the budget for the salaries, the one per cent difference would thing --Would probably cost twice Four faultypractices are res- as much as at present, When on ponsible for most of the damage Approve one week trip Huron Board clears 6% teacher salary increase ITHE: BRUSSELS- POS1G MAY tei 19Y3-4