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Terrace Bay News, 4 Mar 1954, p. 1

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LARGEST CIRCULATION IN TERRACE BAY CU UGA TY ON WEE K Monday, March 8th ig the beginning of Education Week and is being observed as such throughout Ontario, The Schools in-Terrace Bay are no exception, and each school has been preparing for some time for this impor- tant. week. Each school has a program to offer and the people of Terrace Bay are urged to' give each school their support in the observance of Education Week, ~~ Next week, March 8th-14th is Education Week throughpat-. the schools of Ontario. During this time, the teachers try to rekindle the interest of the parents in the education of their children, The help the parents to a better under- standing of the work of the schools, we are holding Open House on Thursday evening, March llth, between the hours of seven-thirty and nine-thirty, The children will have their work on display for you to see and evaluate, Teachers will be in their respective rooms to meet you and to discuss with you any problems that you might have in connection with your children, The Home and School Association have kindly offered to serve coffee during your visit, Everyone in the community is urged to attend, Remember, you do not need to have children in cur school to be assured of a welcome, Education is not a five hour per day pro- ject; education begins when you are born and ends when you die, Our task is to arouse in the child the desire to learn. We call this desire motivation, Without this motivation, (cont. on next col.) March PUBLIC SCHOOL (cont, ) very little learning takes place in school. Children must have a genuine interest in what they are doing in order that their efforts will meet with success, There is no better way to arouse and strengthen this interest than to have their parents show that they too are concerned with what they are doing at school, We are proud of yourchildren and their achievements, Yo can show your pride in their efforts by taking a few minutes +f your time to visit with us on Thursday evening. 0-0-0 SEPARATE SCHOOL Education Week March 8-l4th 4754 hea. taken for its theme once again, "Educati: Everybody's Business," Special radio programmes, special newspaper and magazinc articles and other methods of appealing t the public are being prepared on a national. basis. We realize it is the teamwork of Home, Church, School and Community which will reflect in your children's development, To bring dout closer co-operation in this teamwork we have set aside Tuesday March 9th as a day when we ask that every pare:" or others interested visit our school during school hours or at Open House from 8:15 to 9:30 p.m, ; We do not plan this as a special day of rehearsed lessons, projects, etc, but we DO want you to see us as teachers in our regular classwork andyour children doing likewise, Each classroom pupil will (cont, on page 3)

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