C.S.S. outlines testing for placement and learning aids
As the year ends counselors at C.S.S. plan next year timetables for Grade 7 and 8 arrivals. A comprehensive testing program assesses reading, writing and subject skills with September and May tests. Dyslexia is noted as a common reason for poor performance and parents are urged to contact the learning assistance teacher at C.S.S. for guidance.
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Individualized Breast Cancer Treatment Research
Dr. Joanne Emerman of UBC leads a study toward tailoring breast cancer therapy to each patient. using collagen gel culture and human serum to grow cancer cells, the work tests hormone and chemotherapy responses and seeks correlations with clinical outcomes to guide personalized treatment. funded by the National Cancer Institute and Canadian Cancer Society. CHETWYND ECHO April 28, 1987.
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Northern Lights College Offers Varied First Aid Courses
Northern Lights College outlines Red Cross Standard First Aid a 16 hour course covering breathing emergencies bleeding shock and wounds with sessions May 4 to 7. Wilderness First Aid June 5 to 7 and infant child CPR June 7. T ai Chi tonight at 6 30 and a paper arts class May 9. Call 788 2248 to register by May 1.
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Today in History from The Canadian Press
A recap of notable events on this date: 1813 York York now Toronto fell to American troops. British forces moved to Kingston after damage to Parliament. Friction spurred British raids on Buffalo and Washington. Magellan was killed in 1521 and Morse born in 1791. Royal William launched 1831. Liu Shao-chi replaced Mao in 1959. Herve Filion, harness racing champion, retired with 8,731 wins and $42.1 million in purses by 1983.
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