1Childcare supervisor honoured f or her hard work, dedication Bv ANDREW JENKINS Special to The Champion Miltonian Pat Tretjack was the centre of atten- tion this past week with the announcemnent that she was namned winner of the 2000 Association of Canadian Community 'Colleges (ACCC) Staff Excellence Award. Mn Tretjack, a Milton resident for the last eight years, bas been nupervisor of the chilticare centre at Sheridan College in Oakville for 19 years. She's reoponnible for itn opera- tion, including the implementation of tbe HigblScope curriculum for 46 chiltiren anti their familles, direction and nupport for eigbt staff members, and supervision and evaluation of Early Childhood Education otudento on field place- mient. Her unyieltiing dedication to lier fieldi of otudy, inotitutional impact teami work abilitien anti remarkable performance anti contribution were reportetily ail ntanding reasons wby obe wao given the preotigiouo award. Tbis is Ms Tretjack'o first award on an intemnational scale anti obe was botb bonoureti anti surprineti at thse recognition. Pl Trstjack "There was initial sbock," saiti Ms Tretjack of bier winning tbe award. "Then after tbat tbere was loto of bugging anti ncreaming. My col- leagues were bappy for me." According to Moya Fewson, coordinator of Sheridan' n Early Chiltibooti Education program, Mn. Tretjack in bigbly denerving of tbe awarti. "Pot bas worketi for tbe benefit of chiltiren tbrougb bier role at thse chilticare centre anti is a wonderful role motiel for tbe students of our ECE program." Ms Tretjack will be bonoureti by tbe Sheridan community at a cere- mony scbetiuled to take place Tbursday, May 1l in Sheridan Hall, Trafalgar Roati Campus, from 2to 4p.m. Sbe onili be formally presenteti witb tise award during tbe ACCC Annual Conference, to be belti from May 28 tbrougb te, May 30 in Wbiiteborse, Yukon. Createti in 1972, tbe ACCC is a national orgonization tbat repre- oento colleges anti institutions botb in Canada and internationally. ~Man fails 25 feet off roof A 48-year-old Koitcheiser man was lucky te escape serlous injury after falling about 25 feet off a roof at Gordion Fooda Service On Jams Snow Parkway last Tuesday. -Thse construction wedter waa doisng masonry work on tbe south weat corner of thse roof wben h.e felI off, ianding fe first, Hiton Regionat Police aaid. He was taken te Milton District Hospital with an ankle -nuy. The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, March 21, 2000--S Only per month AU ay EvryDay! 24 hrs., 7 days per week XTehgopTM 225 Main St. E., Suite #3, Milton (905) 876-3918 e-ma i lhpinteho.ne r - Cerle Maib 2000 irn Value Prig [J1Ible a to &q na carortrnuck. SALES HOUAS SERVICE HOUAS Mon.-T5urs .... . 10V4111 Mon.-Fn ..... iiViWn Fdiy .. .. . .. o flpI Tuns .. .. .. .. 8 em SeanrYday .........»" Satsrday 9u-2mI RicaRDSGN CEVRGLET-OLDSMGBILEf4U HWY. 25 S. AT DERRY RD., MILTON Chevrolet Cavalier Sedan