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Terrace Bay News, 20 Aug 1969, p. 10

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PAGE 10 TERRACE BAY NEWS AUGUST 20, 1969 THE LAKE SUPERIOR BOARD OF EDUCATION ee ¢ wr - ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF SCHOOL AT wy Schreiber High School w SEPTEMBER 2, 1969 . All Students who will be attending Schreiber High School during the 1969-70 school year will assemble in the gymnatorium at 8:30 a.m., E.§ .T. on September 2nd.. Students should bring a pen, a pencil, 3-ring binder and some paper to school . . Each student is required to have a Dudley lock for his locker. These will be on sale on September 2nd for $1.15. Students who already have a Dudley lock should bring them to school on September 2nd. @ 4. The Schreiber High School Student Council fee of $1.50 will be soittnéted on September 2nd. @ 5. Grade 13 textbooks will be on sale during the morning. Used textbooks may be pruchased from former grade 13 students . @ 6. Gym equipment will be on sale during the first week of school. Gym shoes are available at Spadoni's Dry Goods Store,and should be purchased prior to September 2nd. @ 7. High School students who have not yet indicated their choice of program or subjects should call the school office prior to August 30th. @ 8. Students and parents who have questions regarding educational matters should contact the principal B.C. Stewart by telephoning 824-2555. A.N. Chisholm E.J. Morgan Chairman Director averted. Sharp axes and knives, usually kept out of reach of exploring hands at home, are often left lying about at the parks inviting children to investigate and to experiment. Campfires seem to fascinate youngsters and painful burns result when some become to ven- turesome or curious. Although park beaches are safe there is no guarantee that a child will not get into trouble. Vigilance by parents is essential when tiny tots are near the water. The use of floating devices is discouraged at the parks and parents should PARENTS RESPONSIBLE IN PROVINCIAL PARKS A common occurrence at Ontario's provincial parks is that of children becoming lost or injured, often through neglect on the part of their parents. Per- haps it is the relaxing atmosphere at the parks which causes normally conscientious parents to adopt a more carefree and often, careless ottitude. While every effort is made to ensure that provincia parks are safe recreational areas there are still _ hazards . of teachers and parents to stop and look both ways, still dart across roads. Fortunately, traffic speed in parks is much slower and serious accidents have been ensure their children have not taken inner tubes and plastic toys to the beach. Every year children have become "lost" in the parks and although all incidents have ended happily with the child and parenfs reunited after a search, there has been considerable anxiety. Parents are responsible for their children in provincial parks and must give them personal care and attention. Some children, despite the admonishment | BOATING - NEW TRAFFIC PROBLEM Boating becomes more popular each year. The increasing number of boating accidents are an unfort- unate byproduct of this popularity. Boat owners should consider -coverage for damage or injury to others that might resu!t from their boat- ing activities. Unless a boat is stolen,its owner can be held responsible if the craft is involved in an accident, according to the information bureau of the Ontario Insurance Agents' Association. The best protection is liability insurance providing coverage for the boat and auxiliary property, and specially-designed insurance for the boater.

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