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saab repair specialist pbhxxslveli kftlwm 8660 m e tribune saturday may 9 1998 vol 14 no 19 weekender 40 pages 50 gstincl aaietrolaiul publication serving jlritchitrcisthffilfe since j8ss town and country realty ltd 6400888 take cigars erne page 4 jk return lanned for september mike adler staff reporter a junior kindergarten should be opening this september in all area public schools says the man picked to plan jks return to york regions district board dean bodkin principal onspe- cial assignment will present his plan to bring back the program- cut in 1996 before it could be fully introduced to a board commit tee monday children born in 1994 would be eligible the board approved the return of jk last month it was thought some schools might not be ready to offer it in september but yester day bodkin said his goal was a sept 8 start in all schools a recent board report said new residents of the region are disap pointed to find no jk is available especially when they- discover it is offered by the area separate board families with preschool age children residing in york region comment regularly on the inequity of opportunity the report said some local schools need minor renovations to accommodate the program at whitchurch highlands public school in stouffville a washroom addition is considered and the junior kindergarten class will dis place one other class to a portable the board has said lost in ozclaremont public school presented alice in oz a musical comedy tuesday and wednesday here are from left ben voss as the mad hatter julie mckeiver as alice tara landon as kitty lindsay wood as the marching hare brent marks as the wizard of oz in this scene the characters in the back ground arc sobbing as alice sings about wanting to go home photo by lori emmerson parents views sought mike adler staff reporter how much power should parents have in their local schools the provincial government wants your opin ion this week ontarios education improvement com mission launched a discussion on the future role of school councils some parents look forward to a time when the still- fledgling councils can shape schools to reflect their communities others fear added powers for councils will lead to inequalities across the public education system i believe that parents active involvement in schools is the best way for them to help their children achieve ann vanstone cochair of the powerful commission stated in a release spokesperson beatrice schriever said the commis sion wants to hear the views of teachers principals and school trustees as well as parents you dont have to be a member of a school council to offer com ments she said these six key questions are part of a discussion please see page 3 wf- we have held over our protege lease special until the end of may 410000 bm iv bf mos only 500 down freight pde air tax gastax metallic paint at no extra cost 2941210 get in- be moved automatic air conditiong cd player 14 wheels also 39 kovac ouufsim financing available no limit 48 months 5396 highway 7 hwy 7 at laidlaw taxes 1st month 100 admin fee and security extra 36 months 20000 kmyear wv