The Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-02-06, Page 4T-7
Page 4i-Luelmow Sentinel, Wednesday, February 0; 1980
Special education course for teachers
BY WILMA OKE
Teacheri- in -northern-
Huron County and Bruce
County will be offered a
special education course
for the next school year.
At tymeeting in Dublin ,
Monday night the Huron=
Perth County Roman
'Catholic Separate School:
.board gave approval for
the course to be given at
St. Tciseph`s Community
School, Kingsbridge, by
• the Faculty'Of Eclueation,
University. z Of 'Western
Ontario.
About 60 teachers• in the
school systems under the
•Huron-Perth County .
Roman Catholic school
board, the Huron County
board, and the Bruce
County .boards have in
clicked both' would be
interested in the course.
A survey was con-
ducted by Mary Flan=
nery, Seaforth, Special
education resource
teacher and David Zyluk,
principal at pt. Joseph's
school, to determine the
interest in the course. .
September; 1980 and
continue until early May,
1981. The coordinator of
' continuing: education
programs from the
• university said that while
no definite times for the
classes 'have been set,
they would likely be held
one evening per week and
possibly a few Saturdays,
The board accepted the
resignation• of Mrs,
Evelyn McKeever of R.R.
3 Dashwood, ,who will be
retiring -from' her
teaching duties in special
education at Precious
Blood School, Exeter, and
,Our 'Lady of Mount
Carmel School.
Trustee William
Kin ah,an of Lucknow
remarked that with. the
resignation offered early
it would give the board
time for an early look at a
replacement.
'year. The members 'are:
Ted . Geoffrey, Zurich;
Arthur Raid, R.R. 4,
Listow el, and. John
O'Drowsky,
The recreation . COM-
mittee of Stratford was
given perinission again to
Use the outside school
athletic .facilities et
hoard-oWned schools in
Stratford. Willi a m
kert , DI-re-et& of
Education, said the
schools, St. .Joseph, St.
Aloysius and. St. Ambrose
are used extensively.
The board endorsed a
resolution on inarijuana
from the N6 folk Board of
Education to oppose any
legislative changes
leading to legalization or
decrirninalizatiOny of
possession of cannabis
the trustees. The book;
along with a principals'
handbook, took months to
compile. The books give'
complete information on
staff, schooisi-prograrn
adminrstration and in-
ventorY of the, resources
and related program
activities within the
school system, This data
can serve as a base• for=
future planning, and
direction in keeping with
the aims and. objectives
of the school hoard 'and
the ministry of education
sidelines , Director of
Education, Eckert said.
•
• A plaque was presented
to Trustee ,
Kinahan, who served as
board chairman in 1979,
by the present chairman,
Ronald Marcy of
Stratford. "
for the board-staff party
to be held September 26
was renamed for another
• offered from mid- The banquet committee was presented to each of
, An ad hoc board ,policy substances and • the
and by-law committee deciion will be reported '
was named, The mem- to the federal member of
bers are Michael. Con- Parliament and to other
nolly, Kippen, chairman; school boards, soliciting
Vincent Young, their support. •
Goderich; William A •140-page book con-
Kinahan, Lucknow and taming detailed in
John O'Drowsky, St. formation of the t9
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