School group visit and reading program noted
A group from North Ridgeville including Agees Plewacki and 19 students toured Lorain Ford Plant. Elementary students attended a morning assembly to hear a United Church of Christ missionary speak about India. Consultants from Lippincott Publishing Co met with grades two through six teachers to discuss the school reading program.
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North Ridgeville
Agees Plewacki
Lorain Ford
Fields Elementary School
United Church of Christ Missionary
India
Lippencott Publishing Co
Citizens committee praised for school levy support
North Ridgeville officials thanked Citizens for Education members at the recent school board meeting. The group led by Robert Olesen will receive appreciation letters and may serve as a continuing advisory committee to gauge public opinion and improve communications on school matters. Swartz recommends ongoing collaboration. VICA chapter members and adviser Dick Bliss head to Columbus for the fall convention with two voting delegates. Lyons and McKee attend a leadership conference.
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North Ridgeville
Citizens For Education
Don Swartz
Citizens Committee
Robert Olesen
Citizens Advisory Group
Swartz
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
VICA
Dick Bliss
Columbus
Ken Gerhart
Kathy Fritz
Joe Lyons
Kathy McKee
School board approves meetings for staff and hires substitutes
The board grants permission for Superintendent Don Swartz and two teachers to attend professional meetings next month. It accepts resignations of two cleaners, lists substitute staff and hourly rates, and approves leave for a staff member undergoing treatment. Additional actions include a maintenance contract, instrument insurance, and bond renewals. The board votes against higher dues and sets the next meeting for December 15 in the junior high conference room.
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North Ridgeville
Don Swartz
Adam Baillie
Joan Walters
Helen Evans
Margaret Burns
Delores McAndrews
Janet St Charles
Anne Thompson
Sylvester Chapman
Eva Chapman
Beulah Hamilton
Patricia Kimble
Charles Kumble
Virginia Harless
William Gardner
Ohio School Board Association
School libraries receive gifts at board meeting
Greg Gilder and William Gall accepted gifts for the high school and junior high school libraries from Mrs Margaret Londes at the school board meeting. Items include 3000 Days a recording of the nation progress in the space age from President Kennedy and Apollo 11 voices, and The Age of Chivalry published by the National Geographic Society.
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North Ridgeville
Greg Gilder
William Gall
Margaret Londes
John F Kennedy
Europe
National Geographic Society
Fields PTA Learning Festival Near Christmas
The Fields Parent Teacher Association plans a Learning Festival in the school library next Monday and Tuesday 9am to noon and Wednesday 9am to 4pm and 9pm. Items for sale include magnifiers viewers science kits dinos magnets and motors spelling games and crafts for primary intermediate and upper ages. Profits fund a PTA scholarship awarded to a high school graduate in May.
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North Ridgeville
Fields Parent-Teacher Association
PTA
DECA group to Chicago trip approved for Medina Berea students
The Distribut Education Club of America gains permission to take students from Medina and Berea High Schools to Chicago in January. The trip leaves Friday January 23 after school and returns Sunday with DECA coordinator Charles Brazik Mrs Brazik and advisers from other schools joining. The board also approves a home econ club field trip to the Columbia Gas Co Elyria on December 2 afternoon. Ranger handbooks will be distributed. no policy changes were made in three years.
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North Ridgeville
Distribute Education Club of America
Jon
Medina
Berea
Chicago
DECA
Charles Brazik
Brazik
Columbia Gas Co
Elyria
William Gardner
Ranger
Gardner
Two youths cross Berlin Wall of Freedom
Two youths aged 15 and 16 climbed over the Berlin Wall Friday night and crossed into the southeastern part of West Berlin apparently without attracting the attention of East German guards. Police said Saturday.
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Berlin Wall of Freedom
Berlin
UPN
Berlin Wall
West Berlin
Board changes policy on hearing the public
The school board revised its public hearing policy after reviewing procedures from other cities. Citizens now file a form attached to a brochure at board meetings or with the board president to speak. Speakers must identify themselves, state purpose, stay within allotted time, and may submit briefs to board members.
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Board
North Ridgeville
Teachers' pay hike approved by school board
The North Ridgeville school board adopted a new salary schedule raising teacher pay to a minimum of 6400 effective January after negotiations with the EDU Association. A prior September raise to 6100 for a bachelor, no experience teacher remains contingent on further funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville Educational Association
Burt Spproval
Holiday Happening Style Show and Card Party
The Welcome Wagon Club hosts a Holiday Happening at the high school auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m. Fashions from Higbee's Midway Mall and hair styles by AH1 Beauty Salon. Tickets sold at the door.
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North Ridgeville
Welcome Wagon Club
Higbee
Midway Mall
Wilcox Elementary to Hold PTA Open House and Bake Sale
The Wilcox Elementary School PTA invites families to an open house Thursday at 8 pm in the school multi purpose room. A bake sale will be in the front lobby and donations of baked goods are requested. Refreshments will be served by fourth grade mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Wilcox Elementary
Trailblazing Dr Helen Kim defends Ewha on women’s education
New York AP reports Dr Helen Kim of Ewha University in Korea rejects coed dorms and male admission. She cites history of female education, recommends separate living for college age, and notes Ewha’s growth from a one student girls school to eight thousand. Dr Kim, EWHA president 1939 1961, holds strong anti coeducation stance.
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New York
Helen Kim
Ewha University
Korea
Mumi
Kim
America
Ewha
Ohio Wesleyan
Boston University
Columbia University
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