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page 14 the tribune thursday jan 23 1969 students in the electronics dept of stouftvllle dlst secondary school test their automatic amplifier with the aid of an oscilloscope h j waite technical curriculum at sdss by eric knabe pant ii as previously mentioned in part one of this series one of the main education al branches in the ontario secondary schools is sci ence technolohv the se lection of suitable techni cal subjects is based noon the following princidlcs 1 subjects must relate to the present needs of our modern society and industry 2 subjects should have flexibility to accommodate almost constant changes in technological advance ment 3 the family of technical subjects must have a broad enough base to give the student an overall un derstanding of the various fields of technology we are concerned with funda mentals rather than the treatment in depth which characterizes the tertiary or post secondary school levels of education 4 subjects must be flex ible enough to accommo date individual needs and abilities of the students the following science technoloav and trades subjects are offered at stouffville dist secondary school basic drafting electricity auto mechan ics machine shop basic woodworking boys oc cupations girls occupa tions building technol ogy architectural drafting and electronics tho student may enter one of the following pro grams in the science technology and trades branch five year stt four year stt two year occupational pro gram the optional pro gram four and five year arts science students the five year stt leads to grade 13 from this course a student may enter university courses students who intend to enter courses such as en- gineering or architecture for example will receive a good grounding in re lated technical knowledge in this program 20 per cent of the students time is spent on technical sub jects students of grade 9 will receive instruction in up to four technical sub jects a graduate of the five year stt program will have received instruc tion in most of the tech nical subjects offered in the school in the four year stt program approximately 20 percent of the grade 9 and 10 students time is allowed for instruction in five technical areas for his grade 11 course a stu dent may select two of the following subjects auto mechanics architectural drafting building tech nology electronics and machine shop in grade 12 the student will contin ue his studies in one of the two grade eleven sub jects and may select one additional subject in grades 1 1 and 12 onethird of the time is given to technical instruction dur ing grade 12 the stt students take part in an experience training pro gram where they receive onthejob training in re lated local and out of town industrial establishments graduates from the four year stt courses will enter industry for further training or may choose to enter a postsecondary school level of education such as the colleges of applied arts and technol ogy- the twoyear occupa tional program is designed to equip students with fundamentals in a variety of practical skills mainly hairdressing restaurant services retailing and sewing for girls boys re ceive training in auto servicing welding and carpentry half of the school time is applied to practical or trades sub jects and half to instruc tion in a variety of aca demic subjects during part of the regular school time students receive op the job training in the skiis boots poles bindings etc phone 2944664 82 wellington st west markham shopping plaza open thursfri until 9 pm achievement dav bv kathleen may goodwood mr and mrs bracher of london england visited recently with mr and mrs bill butters music in motion was the program topic for the january meeting of the womens institute mrs mary elson was in charge several goodwood girls participated in the 4h achievement day held in uxbridge jan 11 group 1 was led by mrs claude watson and mrs george jones three girls received certificates for two units completed and lori jones received her 6unit pin girls in the group were lori jones ruth knapp bernice harper holly todd maryellen may susan harney luanne hockley kathy waterman marie marjorie and deb bie watson group 2 was led by mrs percy pugh and mrs gordon jones girls included lois faye and marlene norton marg and dianne may sharon ransom betty jones ver onica perry bonnie and marion norton the next unit will be the milky way interested girls are asked to contact one of the leaders mrs pat collins and her daughter edna middleton have both been patients in york county hospital newmarket mrs reuben may and dianne had sunday dinner with mr and mrs percy pugh then travelled to beaverton to visit with mrs baldwin mr and mrs ivan nor ton marion and murray and mr dan norton had local servicing industry graduates of this course may enter employment or some apprenticeship pro grams sponsored by the ontario dept of labour the technical option program provides the four year and five year arts and science students with the opportunity to pursue the study of one or two technical subjects in any one year for these students technical sub jects provide an excellent opportunity to explore ones creative ability and manual dexterity supper with mr and mrs charles symes and family on friday evening mrs violet sheehee has moved from her apart ment to 48 bell street in uxbridge and would wel come goodwood visitors miss ann wood and girl friend wendy spent the weekend at her home ann is nurseintraining at tor onto western hospital mrs arnold maye has been on the sick list with a dose of tonsillitis church meeting claremont the an nual meeting of the clare- mont baptist church con gregation will be held jan 23 tonight at 730 pm department officers will present their reports on the past year the annual meeting of the baptist mission circle with the men in charge will be held jan 27 at 8 pm rev fred m ward secretary of the depart ment of ministry baptist conference of ontario and quebec will be the guest speaker 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