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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1973-10-18, Page 5THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1973 Study bus situation (continued from page 1) London beginning January 4. The Board will continue to employ the services of Brooke Trailways at a monthly rate of $53. 80 per student for the period September 1973, to Dec- ember, 1973. In January the agreement will be re -negotiated when the students are transfer- red to London. Weekend trans- portation is provided by the Huron County Board of Education for four children from their homes in Huron to Milton. Mrs, Marie Toll, principal at Walton Public School, asked for additional supervisory assist- ance before classes begin in the morning because 32 children are delivered by bus to the school by 8:15 a.m. Trustee John Henderson approved her request, but in a recorded vote asked by him, the Board voted for the present teachers at the school to take turns at supervis- ion. Voting yes, J.P. Alexand- er, John Broadfoot, Kenneth Cooke, Alex Corrigan, C. McDonald, John Westbrook, Herb Turl<heim and Mrs. Marion Zinn. Voting no, John Hender- son, Mrs, D. Wallace and Mrs, Donald Kunder. Not voting was acting chairman, Wilfred Short - reed and Separate School repres- entative on Board, Charles Rau. Absent from meeting were E, C. Hill, board chairman, H. Hayter and Donald McDonald A new secretary will be engag• ed at Mullett Central Public School. She will be allowed 24 1/2 hours per week for the remainder of school term. Ray Stewart was hired as cust- odian at Howick Central Public School. The Board accepted the resig- nation of W.T. Langille, of Salary schedule (continued from page 1) able Retarded, Goderich, to keep the schools open on Nov- einber 21, 1973 (a day design- ated for professional activity) and close the schools on April 20, 1974, to enable the teach- ers in the Trainable Retarded Schools to attend the Annual Conference for teachers of these children. Four field trips for students at South Huron District High School were approved; 35 to 40 students, members of the Junior Outers Group, for an overnight trip in the Exeter area on October 19 to October 20, inclusive, at no cost to the Board; 25 to 30 students, members of the Senior Outers Group, for an excur sion for three days, October 19 to Octob- er 21, inclusive, to the Tober- mory-Cypress Lal<e area, at no cost to the Board; 25 students, members of the Senior Outers group for an overnight trip to the Maitland River area from November 10 to November 11, inclusive, at no cost to the Board; 40 Year four students on a one -day excursion to Greenfield Village, Detroit, Michigan, on a suitable day during the first week in Nov- ember, at a cost to the Board and charged to the budget of the South Iluron District High School of $105, Ken Galbraith's request to connect a six-inch tile to the Board's 12 -inch field tile at Howick Central Public School at no expense to the Board was granted, and any future costs resulting from this drain are to be borne by Mr. Galbraith. Goderich as school attendance counsellor, effective October 31. Five leaves of absence were requested from teachers, John Ball, of Seaforth, has re-applied for the Board's nomination to a Department of National Defence European school with the offer to release the Board from hold- ing his position open if he is selected; Reg Finkbeiner, of Crediton requested he be nom- inated to a Department of Nat- ional Defence European School; and Graham N. Russell, of R,R, 2, Seaforth, a teacher at Cent- ral Huron Secondary School requested leave of absence in order to engage in Christian missionary activities in Domin- ica, West Indies, from July 1974 until early in August 1975. The above three requests were approved on the under- standing that although they will be given preferential treatment in the filling of staff vacancies in the County upon their return from such leave of absence, the Board offers no guarantee that a teaching position will exist. Mrs. E. Ann Webb, of St. Marys was granted a leave of absence for medical reasons on the understanding that a teach- ing position in the County will only be held open until Septem- ber 1, 1974. A request for maternity leave from Mrs. Sandra Orr was app- roved but her request to work part-time on her return from maternity leave was denied and ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS • Mrs. Orr was requested to choose between retirement and full-time employment. E.C. 11i11, chairman, was named to bring greetings of the Board to the parents and students at the commencement exercises of F, E, Madill Secondary School in Wingham on Novemb- er 10. Alternates named were Wilfred Shortreed, vice-chair- man, and. Jack Alexander, of Wingham, board member. The board approved termin- PAGE ation of contract by mutual consent for Terry Litzen, staff member at F,E, Madill Secon- dary School, Wingham, where he has taught Health and Phys- ical Education, due to family illness. A field trip for 80 to 100 Grade 10 History students at South Huron on a three-day trip to Ottawa, November 15, 10 and 17 was approved at no cost to the Board. They will have an opportunity to see their YUr j BLOT! Locateurich nation's capital, Parliament Buildings, National War Museum the Mint, etc. An additional Specific Learn- ing Disabilities Teacher will be hired, effective January 1. Mrs. M. Zinn, chairman of Education committee, gave a report on outdoor education facilities at the MacDowell property and expressed the opin- ion that this property had great potential for development as an outdoor education site. OWNED AND OPERATED BY RKET TERRY ALONG WITH DUKE AND IVAN YUNGBLUT WILL BE SELLING CANADA GRADE A NO. 1 a rket AT THE LOWEST DISCOUNT PRICES. BUSINESS RESIDENCE 23 -4153 s 00' A:iU OMORROW ?sii# "3i: i;,anti:; ii'•: Li • WHAT DOES TOMORROW MEAN TO YOU? A good education for your children? A trip across Canada? A secure and happy retire- ment? 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