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kxv viha si xj2a nlrxttithjm i illlo vor l economist sunsuntribune education saturday july 23 2005 15 c dont let them throw fords 4 u logos in lads faces model from page 1 cash school materials or equipment are awarded to schools in proportion to the value of store receipts product labels or coupons collected while private corporations are helping york region schools raise money and buy equip ment their logos arent splashed around classrooms said lucia cascioli spokesperson for the york region district school board the board has partnerships with businesses such as wal- mart but recently rewrote its fundraising policy to ensure stu dents werent bombarded with advertising we dont let them throw logos in the kids faces ms cas cioli said if a school hooks up with a corporate sponsor their corpo rate banner wouldnt be hung up in the gym ms cascioli said the boards policy condones accepting corporate donations but stresses this help will not be accepted in exchange for adver tising around the school companies who help schools may be thanked on the morning announcements for their help the school board also seeks to find companies whose values fall in line the boards we ask are they in kne with our vision and values do they fall into line with what we believe ms cascioli said we obviously wouldnt be putting up a labatts banner any company that wants to contribute to the public educa tion system is a great idea as long as its done for the right reasons said pefferlaw resident doug carr whose son jack will attend kindergarten in september if a companys purpose is to donate learning tools to help children get ready for school its great mr carr said adding bmo donated bags chock full of supplies such as magnetic let ters play doh books and sup plies to all students registering for kindergarten in september at morning glory public school i have no problem with that theres nothing wrong with buy ing learning tools for kids but if a companys sole purpose is to sell their products i dont agree with that mr carr said the york catholic district school board has a similar poli cy- corporations cant advertise in classrooms but there are many partnerships between schools and businesses across the region board spokesperson kimberly hicks said another example is ibm which donates two new laptops to st augustine secondary school in markham every year in a situation where funding falls short help is usually sought from the school councils the government will never be off the hook people are always hollering for more money but parents will take what we can get from companies when that falls short mr carr said t j4k tr fyf- f 4 4 v- jvfr 1r get a government grant of up to 7200 400 per year a great way to save for childrens education is with a canadian scholarship trust plan for more info call raj tel 9054796452 cell 4168875251 distributed by cst consultants inc prepare for the road ahead mon thurs july 25 4 day course sat sun aug 13 weekend course 9059440478 young drivers wwwyoungdriverscom horses horses horses summer camp 2 rides daily 325 for week horsemanship ages 7 13 arts crafts hours 9 4 july 4 11 18 25 august 8 15 22 extended hours available wwwwardenequestnanschoolca need to get the kids oct of the house why not send them to sports camp at the bushwood golf club sessions run weekly all summer and equipment is not needed children will learn the etiquette and all areas of the game for more information call 9056401233 ext 29 or check out our website at wwwbushwbodgptfcom colour ivory parchme freestyleawdltd ereeshei escapeltd hvehundf titanium green shadowgrey t ii sc a here is a brand new ranger at used car price was 27860 blow out 21495 578mai 15 minutes noii bmo nesbnt burns summer playreading series resurgencettieatre company invitesyou to join us shakespeare m ii ladwmsskmg in the park fairy lake park newmar william shakespeares the taming of the shrew monday july 25 630 pm william shakespeares a midsummer nights dream sunday august 7 200 pm also playing hans christian andersens the emperors new clothes other stories directed by laila moos featuring members of the senior youththeatre conservatory s august 5 to 19 on monday 7 wednesday friday 200 pm tickets 5 at the door for more information call 9053920474 or email inforesurgenceonca bmo rtc resurgence nesbitt burns private client division a magna bringyour own blanlcetor lawn cluiirfor all performances vvi w vv h v i a j