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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1963

Page

8

Parents Council Organized In 1954 vm Council for Re

Parents of Italian students and members of the Opportuniny School organize a council in 1954 to aid the Opportunity program. Ocie Smith is named president with Mrs Howard L Williams as vice president and Mrs A T Butler treasurer. Loflin named to a leadership post. Retarded Children Week in Baytown highlights openness at the Baytown Opportunity School and Sheltered Workshops with public open houses and school-day visits to raise awareness and support for mentally retarded individuals and need for research into causes and prevention.

Vm Council For Re: En Sénod Oporuniny Spe Ocie Smith Howard L. Williams A. T. Butler Loflin Tional Billy Wheaton Leslie School of Dancing Ple Lips George Adams

Mental Retardation Is Medical Science Challenge

Baytown programs for educable and trainable handicapped students expand access to education and work opportunities. The Opportunity School led by Mrs. D L Phillips and John Woodard provide hope and training for about 181 local students, with 24 in the sheltered workshop program. National rates suggest ~3 percent require such services, highlighting gaps and the need for trained teachers and dedicated programs.

Baytown Opportunity School D. L. Phillips John Woodard Woodard

Opportunity School Organized Here In 1955

The Opportunity School began in 1955 as a Bayetown Sunior Chamber project under civic group donations to aid mentally retarded children. Mrs. D L Phillips directed. volunteers and a few staff ran the program, serving about 24 children, with four remaining in care and others in education classes.

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