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teachers would receive several unpaid days off as compensation according to the board administrators will receive a pay hike of 2 per cent if teach ers get their raises associate directors are considered part of the boards administration and cawston would only say they will receive a similar hike adding it shouldnt have any bearing on negotiations the hoard has said it does not want to cut into student programs to provide pay hikes but union president phyllis benedict insisted it doesnt have to we know the board has the abilityjo pay she said other boards she noted have given their teachers increases of up to 5 per cent a conciliator is to meet withthe two sides oct 19 teachers only need to ask for a noboard report a declaration they cant reach an agreement to put themselves in a strike posi tion students dislike laek of activities by gianni colavecchia staff writer jonathan hackett is used to keeping busy with rugby and musical clubs s i this year the oac student at dr gw williams secondary school is combing through piles of provincial legislation to try and understand why he cant participate in any extra-curricu- lar activities he helped organize a meeting with nearly 100 students and staff members in an attempt to get sports and other school clubs back hackett 17 doesnt feel that did any good so he is thinking about organizing asitin at his school v its way past just letting it be we have to take it to the next level with this he said outside the school our currentenvi- ronment makes it so that we cant discuss certain things school administration he explained wont let students talk about what it deems to be unacceptable forms of protest the mood at the aurora school mirrors the frustration boil ing over in communities across york region hundreds of students left classes last week and descended ohthe public school boards main office in protest another recent incident had students play sports outside richmond hill high school in a symbolic gesture they want their sports and other clubs a recent survey indicates three high schools in the board including dr gw williams have no extracurricular activities and 18 have fewer than last year only one high school has the same level of clubs and none have more than last year the board hasnt surveyed its 118 elementary schools about extracurricular activities some students say the battle between teacher unions school boards and the province is hurting their chances of getting into postsecondary institu tions principal peter milovanqvic promised another meeting with students and said he is trying to give them as much infor mation as he can i think students who have always been involved in extra curricular activities really miss them he said but i can only do the things that i always do which is to listehand provide support dravis glaze one of the boards associate directors of edu cation has told somestiidents theycan write their mpps she said the board is negotiating with the teachers union to sort out related issues and has provided student leaders with information about the provinces unprecedented education reform about extracurricular activities right now what can we do the teachere and the province are having some challenges around that she said juvjib a