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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1967
Page
3
Assistant superintendent George A. Sleeman explains Mt. Anthony Union High School’s move to a 15 module day with 25 minute modules and varied class meeting times. He argues traditional fixed periods lack educational logic and highlights how modular scheduling allows flexible group sizes, independent study, and mixed instructional formats.
Scoutmaster Kendall Adams starts his 42nd year in scouting as Troop 750 and 353 meet at Second Congregational Church. Camporee planned for Sept 22 24 at Merck Foundation Rupert with 60 enrollment target and car pools. OA ordeal at Camp Plymouth Tyson features four scouts from our troop. Schedule shifting to modular classes at Mt Anthony Union High with 15 daily modules and 447 7512 ext 29 guidance line for questions.
Bennington BPW members and guests met at Mount Anthony Country Club on Sept 13. Cecile Roy presided as secretary Therese Gooder more updated the group on summer events and the calendar for 1967 1968. Mary Jane Rounds printed yearbooks for all members. Highlights included a Vermont Bank & Trust display for National BPW Week in October and the Women of the Year selection led by Betty Wilcox. Al Bachand, hypnotherapist from Williamstown, Mass, spoke and demonstrated hypnosis for the group, stressing ethics and professionalism.
Department secretary Mrs Wilma Costa of the Bennington VFW Auxiliary spoke at the District 1 meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Burlington. She discussed the Voice of Democracy program. District president Mrs Allison Jackson presided. all reports were read and accepted. Meeting closed in form to reopen later.
Free direct line telephone reports on Vermont fall foliage will start Friday. Dial 1 800 632 4114 to reach FRAN headquarters in Montpelier, a new foliage reporting service of the Vermont Development Department. FRAN begins this week and runs until about October 15.
The Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Bennington on Wednesday Sept 20 at the Elks Barn on Washington Avenue from noon to 6 pm. Jaycees co chairmen lead a donor drive with Arthur C. Huntoon and Henry Simpatico heading a committee to recruit volunteers. Local doctors and technicians join staff. donors under 18 need parental consent. Local FRAN foliage reports and forecasts provided via WCAX-TV and Vermont Information Centers.
Mary Ellen Rogalski, 11, daughter of Casimir and woman Rogalski of 316 Silver St, Albany Medical Center Room K-610, is recovering from second and third degree burns suffered Aug 7 while roasting apples in the backyard. She remains hospitalized long term, healing slowly, with therapy aiding her right arm and neck, and her left hand to some extent.
Vermont 4 H youth will exhibit at the Eastern States Exposition in Springfield Massachusetts on Sept 19 and 20. About 110 exhibitors will present action exhibits demonstrations and style reviews in the Youth Center highlighting money maple products and mod world fashions.
Raymond Roy, director of elementary education, reported that 279 children enrolled in kindergarten, one short of last year. With 1,176 in Grades 1-6, total public elementary enrollment is 1,455. parochial elementary 539. Mt. Anthony high school 1,843, totaling Bennington schools at 3,837.
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