Self Government Proposal Outlined by High Point Official
Vice chairman of the High Point Board of Education presents a self government concept to give teachers and parents more voice in school policy. The plan envisions school level faculties and parent councils, a system liaison committee, and peer grievances with appeals to the superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Board of Education
John Bridgers
Bridgers
North Carolina Assa. of Educators
NCAE
Laurin Welborn
System
System Faculty Council
System Parents Council
Operation SLAP curbed theft in High Point and Greensboro
The SLAP undercover operation by Greensboro and High Point police led to 57 arrests on breaking and entering and stolen property charges. It aimed to deter future crimes by showing thieves a higher chance of being caught and highlighted the value of an engraver identification system to trace items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Wilson Utley
Greensboro
High Point
John Faircloth
Faircloth
Greens
Boro
Tommy Myers
High Point Police Dept
Criminal Investigation Bureau
Myers
Dan Kelly
Airport budget Up For Public Hearing In Greensboro High Point
Greensboro High Point Airport Authority will hold a June 27 public hearing on a 1977 78 budget showing about 10 percent rises in income and expenses Revenues total 2 353 million up from 2 138 million and expenses rise to 711 500 from 694 000 The plan keeps existing debt payments and allocates 797 100 for bond coverage and airport improvements It excludes terminal construction funds but expands site prep for future cargo building and access roads cost rising from 3 7 million to about 6 million with 80 to 90 percent federal funding The project will include storm sewers paving and reseeding of airfield areas over the year and inflation will push operating costs and salaries higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hawkins
Greensboro-High Point
Roger Sekadlo
Sekadlo
Airport Authority
Biorhythm Theory Draws Interest at Guilford Technical Institute
William Distelhorst, a GTI student, ran biorhythm charts for the May Festival. He models physical 23 day, emotional 28 day, and intellectual 33 day cycles to predict highs and lows in behavior and test performance. He notes sensitivity on crossing from high to low days and collects donations for the charts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Morris
William Distelhorst
Guilford Technical Institute
GTI
Distelhorst
Wesleyan Church Replaces Steeple with 103-Foot Fiberglass Tower
Workers replaced the 60-foot steeple of First Wesleyan Church at 1600 N Centennial with a 103-foot fiberglass unit. Vernon Equipment Co. crews attached a cable to lift the old steeple, loaded it on a truck, and hauled it away. The new steeple, part of the original design, features plexiglass stained windows and a taped music amplification system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Wesleyan Church
N. Centennial
Vernon Equipment Co
High Point
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Gayle Brookbank
High Point Ncae
Brookbank
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