AT THE BOARD IN FEBRUARY

AUSTIN HARRIS - P.E. Program

The Board approved the use of Steveston Community Centre for physical education pro-
grams for Austin Harris students during the period from late fall to early spring
when the weather is inclement. The rental cost of $8,00 per week to be borne by the
Board.

NCRTHLAND NAVIGATION TCUR

McNair Secondary School was granted permission to again participate in the tour along
the B.C. Coast.

 

VISITORS FROM JAPAN

A. Two exchange students from Shizuoka, Japan, will be guests at Hugh Boyd Junior
Secondary School. There will be a civic reception at the Municipal Hall for
the two girls at 11:00 a.m. on March 11. The Mayor and Board Chairman will
officiate.

B. Two girls' basketball teams from Wakayama, Japan (32 people: 18 students, 14
adults) will arrive on March 12. A civic reception will be held on that date
at the Municipal Hall at 12:30 p.m.

The visiting 'A' team will be playing the senior girls from Richmcad, Steveston,
and McNair Senior Secondary Schools. The visiting 'B' team will be pisying

 

 

girls' teams from three junior secondary schools.

 

 

HUMAN RESOURCES - LOCAL MANAGEMENT TEAM

The Board was advised of the formation of Local Management Teams, composed of repre-
sentatives from the Department of Human Resources; Community Corrections, Department
of the Attorney-General; and participation, if possible, by School Districts. The
Board approved participation by School District No.38 on the local team.

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TV. TIPS

Starting Sunday, March 3, from 9:00 - 10:00 p.m., C.B.C. television will present ‘The
National Dream, Building The Impossible Railway". Based on Pierre Berton's famous
beok, this outstanding series of eight documentary-dramas will re-create the epic
story of the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

News and Views From Your Board is published monthly by the Board as a community service.
ixtra copies are available by telephoning 278-9521, Local SO.

G. A. Coulson,
Co-ordinator of Continuing xducation
and Public Relations.

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