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SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday November I IMl Board of education approves treatment centre for the north Halloo teachers and the Board of rom to Board Director Bob Education Celebrated Service It it week at Mlllon Willi a mi Board Chairman Pat appointed District High School with an award ceremony to personally present the stair members with Celebrants received recognition lor their service ran- Seawards Herald photo Staff members honored The Hal ton Board of Education honored 19 niton Hills teachers and principal at the third annual Celebrating Service awards held Nov Milton High School The awards formerly called Celebrating Silver were attended by Halton Board of Education staff who have been with the Board over The evening presented Jointly by board representatives and union and staff associations honored Vera special education In structor at Glen Williams Public School for years of service Keith Black tor years as teacher at Ac ton High School and Thomas E Beer for 31 years of teaching at High School Teachers honored for years of service Included llobcrt Paul John Todd and Nora Ann Williams from Georgetown District High School teachers honored for years of service Included Depart ment Heads Margaret Ken and John Sturm and teachers Ann Bowman William Gage Thomas Donald McColeman and Robert Webster For the teacher with yean of service Is Boris Shear the elementary level five Board staff from Hills were honored or years service They are Public School teacher Catherine Andrews limehousc principal Richard Kauf man George Kennedy Public School teacher Cynthia Blades Centennial Middle School teacher David McFarlane and McKenzle Smith Middle School Sanford A treatment centre for emotional disturbed children will ripen its doors Jan 1 In Georgetown The Boara of Education ap proved the Woodvlew North Day Treatment Program last Thurs day Opting to amend the Ministrys Section report which has one Wood view location In south Superintendent of Education for the Board Garry Cross man said he appreciated the Boards quick action and funding would be easier to obtain now for the Park Public School location Georgetown Board trustee Dick added that the majority of parents would be satisfied with just having Wood view come to the north Woodvlew in Georgetown will serve eight students and their families including candidates from Hills and Milton Aicording lo a school board report there are loo to families who could benefit from the program Although Park Public School cannot accommodate all the candidates two rooms of the school were offered by principal Jack Peck Problem children from ages seven to 14 years will receive home school Integration says a board report They will gradually be In troduced into normal classrooms as their social and emotional pro gress improves began In Hamilton In 1960 and has since expanded to In clude the Burlington region But space In these areas Is hard to cess for north children and families says the board report A northern location would eliminate taxi rides of up to two hours for northern children says the report Woodvlew North as does its southern counterparts will deal with childrens etiological behavioral and soda problems and will deal with the families of such children In terms of marital problems child management and community activities It will provide followup to daytime activities by com municating with the family outside the school environment and with the childs homo school says the board Denis Social Work Super visor and Day Treatment Co ordinator for the Childrens Centre In Burlington said Is delighted with the opportunity to open a centre in north We expect to be in operation by January 1BB9 he said in a letter to the school board indicating that a month was needed to work out the details for a January opening Board unveils fiveyear plan The Board of Educations five year plan if approved by the Ministry of Education will see over million spent on schools in Acton and Georgetown The Board Superintendent of Business Services filed a reporl with the school board outlining the Boards fiveyear expenditure pro jections for all schools including Centennial Middle School which could receive million facelift and Little Public School in Acton which could get worth of modifications Within the first year 198990 Centennial would receive for Director outlines leadership objectives beyond the first year is specula tion The board report is riled now in November to allow the Ministry to determine the Halton Boards needs Last year said Mr Jenkins the Board received no funding In the government gave the money to boards perceived to have more need than us ho said citing as examples the Peel Board of Education and the Durham board Renovations and program modifications requested by he Board would include certain areas tne school said Mr Jenkins He gave as examples the gymnasium science laboratories and industrial arts areas He also said delivery of the program would be paid for by government grants and allocations If approved Centennial Middle School In Georgetown will receive their million renovations in 1881 Robert Little School renovations worth arc slated for 1993 The Board total to be spent If ap proved over the fiveyear period from 1969 to 1B93 is million ac cording to a board report Government approval Is expected by April or May of next year said Mr Jenkins Board of Education tor Bob Williams outlined his five first year objectives for leadership at the Oct meeting of Board trustees focusing on his visibility Mr Williams who replaces former director as Education Director and Secretary said he look a temperature check on the needs of the school board and his results arc based on analysis In a report to trustees and board members Mr Williams said he will become established as a highly credible decisive visible leader or public education in This will include he said giving sound judgement lo the board developing a cooperative team ap proach between trustees and ad ministration and developing re la with community groups consultative staff neighboring boards the media municipal of ficlals principal associations staff groups federations unions and superintendents and trustees Mr Williams hopes to be seen to model consistently our mission of excellence our beliefs and values enhancing maintaining a strong provincial profile for In the board report Mr Williams outlined his second objective to design a revised organization lure which matches the needs of the system or the next decade with the talents of Individual staff Mr Williams said a review of pre sent and future organizational needs and an assessment of individual superintendents talents and in should be completed by mid November for the following A structural plan for future organization should also be presented in November with Interim moves made in he said As a third objective In his first year as Director Mr Williams wants to significantly Improve the boards internal and external com This he said will Include a com prehcnslve communications plan open communications with all rater il and internal groups and clear and consistent board rcpor will as an effective com municator on behalf of the board and public education He will main tain a balanced perspective and sense of humor he promised In a board report A objective of the new Director Includes establishing a strategic focus for classroom in and planning procedures Mr Williams will provide an consensus procedures will be reviewed in report presented to the board by April 1989 New planning pro cedures will include more emphasis on strategic planning and long range financial planning sold the director He also cited a provision for long ranee accommodation needs As a final objective Mr Williams said a smooth transition of leader ship is necessary He said he will release a of his analysis of the board system by December Mr Williams said there will be discussions with staff and all centres and schools during the year and that trustees new to the board will be integrated quickly through a new orientation program He also said he will revise per review criteria under his directory Mr Williams said he wants to en sure that functions In employee services are handled effectively dur the transition period Honored guest visits By J T HAYES Branch PRO Branch 120 members gave a warm reception to Provincial Vice Chairman Howard Russell guest speaker at the Remembrance Saturday night Accompanied by is wife Gloria Comrade Russell gave an interesting talk to the members and guests in attendance Special guests on this occasion were three of our First World War vets Comrades Gilbert English Bill Gibbi and Molt Hennessey The parades on Sunday in Glen in Georgetown were both well attended considering the wen Parade Marshall Pease was unable lo attend to ill health His appointed stand in Kay Clarke did commendable job on such short notice received some good experience for the time when the old guard hands over the reins to the younger members of the branch Branch thanks oil who take the time to attend this special day the young people who arc being led by young people who thank God do not themselves remember the darker days of this country when young people In their thousands were dying protecting the freedom we so readily accept as our right To the Cubs Scouts Brownies Guides and do you really think I would forget the Beavers the Air Cadets the Lome Scots police department fire department all those members of our community who regularly the Royal Canadian Legion on this our day of Remembrance thank you CAR CLUB Winners in the week draw held Nov Bill Hunt 106 Doug Sargent Dick Krouse 93 Jim Murray J Anderson and Brown ENTERTAINMENT IN THE LOUNGE- Nov 12 Boots Nov In the clubhouse Mini Bingo music by Now and Then GET THE FACTS ON FREETRADE FERN WOLF NDP COMMITTEE ROOM MILL GUELPH STREETS 87301 74 NOV 14 VOTE TO REELECT BILL SMITH HYDRO COMMISSION WARD 1 7 YEARS OF COMMISSION EXPERIENCE SERVED YOU 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