CONTINUING EDUCATION | |SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 88, ‘TERRACE, ‘B. C. 4 FALL PROGRAM - New Courses The ‘following courses are not included in the brochure sent to householders: Chess For Beginners Night; Tuesday, 7:30-9:30 - Place: Skeena, Room 112 instructor: Mr. Dolan (Teacher at Skeena) Fee: $15 No. of sessions 10 Reading House Plans The course is for the layman who would like a betier understanding of building plans. If there is sufficient interest, the course will include the drawing of plans. The instructor is with the architect firm of Soutar.& Condie. — Night: Tuesday, 7:30-9:30 Place: Caledonia Instructor: Mr. Milosevic Fee: $10 No. of sessions 10: Sign Language ee | would like to know how many persons would ‘be interested in a course in Sign Language. Sign Language, of course, is used by. peaple who cannot speak. This course would be primarily: — for friends, relatives, ete. of these people. . Please contact.H. Power if you are interested. General Information — Registration me sovennes * Saturday, September: 18 = + vadodeei gh m: at ihe S Terraie!. Shopping Mall, (Near™ Shopper's Druy Mart). . ” Monday, September 30 to Thursday, October 3: 1:90-3:00 p.m, at the Caledonia Senior Secondary School. - «No regisirations will be accepted before these dates. However, anyane who is unable to register at these times, should contact Hugh Power. Registration may be dane In the firsi class session provided there is stlil space available, Fees ve Fees vary according to length and importance of courses. They are payable at registration and not tater than the second session. Fees Ara Not Refundable Unless A Course Is Cancelled Make cheques payable to Schaol District No.8a. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ‘HUGH POWER / Continuing Education Administrator Phone: 635-3833 or 635-6531. General Educational Development Tests {A means of ‘obtalning a Grade 12 certificata) An adult may now obtain a certificate from the Departmant of Education stating he has the equivalent of a Grade 12 education by passing five fests. The tests are on English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Test sessions to be held in Terrace will be Friday evening, . November 1 and Saturday, November 2, and also on. December 13 and 14. Applications To Write Tests Must Be In . Victoria Three Weeks Prior To The Tast Session! < Sample fest quastions are available, Anyone wishing ap- Plication forms or more information can obtain tham at time -- of registration or by phoning Hugh Power, : . Academic Courses Basic. Education Courses 4 The fallawing courses serve as refresher courses and sre af. | Value to adults who have been out of school for a number of, ~ years and who wish fo write the GEO Tests ar to complete a high school pragram, Note, As Thesa Classes Will Begin Soon, Phone H. Power To Register! Basic English Review Night: TBA Instructor: TBA ; Placa: TBA Fee: $5 No. af sessions 5 Basic Math Review . Night: TBA Place: TBA ‘Instructor: TBA Fee: $5 No. of sessions § English - Grade 10 Equivalency Night: TBA instructor: ‘TBA Place: TBA Fee: $35 No, of sessions 35 Math - Grade 10 Equivalency Night: TBA Instructor: TBA Place: TRA Fee: 535 No. of sessions 35 University Transfer Courses The following university courses are offered in co-operation . with the Callege of New Caledonia (Prince George), Alt of the courses hre transferable to UEC, UVIC,or SFU. The fee is $72.00, texts are extra, _ MATURE STUDENTS may register for these courses. A mature student Is defined as a person over 19 years of aga, who has been out of school mora than a year. English 100 Nights TBA Instructor: David Kos - Place: TBA '. Fee: $20 No. of sessions 10 Political Science (First year credit) ‘Night: TBA Instructor: Sill Fraser Place: TBA Sociology or Anthropotegy Either on af these courses will ba given provided there is sufficient interast. The course with the mast interest will be. the one chosen. Night: TaA . lostructar: Jeri Bass Place: TBA. English For New Canadians and Vocational Courses - English For New Canadians . . These caurses are for people who have litfle or na knowledge of English. If you know of anyone who could benefit from these courses, please encourage them fo enroll. Beginning classes are for pedple who have very little knowledge af English. Classes will be held in the evening and » also during the day. “Advanced classes are those people who can speak Engilsh or whe have taken previous courses, These classes will ba held _ both in the evening and in.the daytime. Fee for the classes willbe $1.00 for every ¢wo hour session or : $10 per month. The places and times for the. ‘courses will be arranged alter registration.” Beginning Typing This course is for those who wish to learn to yee by touch or, to improve their typing skills. ~ Nights: Tuas. & Thurs. 7:39-9:30. Instructor: Mrs. Davy Place: Skeena Secondary, Room 108 Fee: $20 No, of sessions 20 | Advanced Typing ‘This: course wilE taclude advanced typing skills such as lot. ters, tabulations, and increased typing speed, . Manwal and “electric typewriters will be available, —~ ‘ ‘Nipbts: TRA: Place: Catédonia’ Instructor: TBA Business Management. The falfowing courses are being offared in co-operation with the Vocational School in Terraca. The courses will be credited towards a Business Management Diplama. (Texts extra). . Small Business Management Night: TBA Instructor: Mr. Giddings - Place: Vocational School. Fee: $30 No, of sessions 20 Communications For Leadership’ Night: TBA: : Instructor: TBA. Place: Vocational School Feo: $5 No, of sessions 6 Fear 315) No, a ‘sexsions 10 Accounting or Bookeeping For Small Businesses Night: TBA ~ Placa: Vocational School Personnel Management . . . Night: Tuesday ‘ Instructor: Mr. Hislop Place: Vocational School Fee: $30 No. of sessions 20 Pitman Shorthand The course is for. both experienced and beginners. The theory has been made easy enough so that beginners could develop a usable speed and experienced people will be abla to upgrade their speeds. Night: Wednesday Place: Vocational School Instructor: TBA Fed: $30 No. of sexstons 20 instructor: Mrs. Nieman Fee: $30 No. of sassions 20 General Interest Courses Driver Tralning . : , ‘The course Is being offered in co-operation ‘with Skeena _ Driving and Norwood Driving Schools In Terrace, ‘This isa government approved course hy the Mator-Vehicle Branch of B.C, The course must include 25 hours of classroom instruction and &-hours of In-car instruction. . Anyone who passes both sections of the course, and who obtains their Driver’s Licence, is entitled to a rabate of $50, The In-Car Instructian Is to be arranged between the student and the Driving School. The cost of this part at the course will vary but will average $114. The classroom Instruction will be as follows: Night; Tuesday and Thursday, 7:30-9:30 - Place:. Caledonia Lecture Theatre - Fee: $20 No, of sessions 12 Defensive Driving Course. - Night; Wednesday..7:30-9:30 197 4 Better Meals for Better Living” , a This course deals with health food and nutrition, Topies tobe - covered include how fo serve food more attractively, fruits, vegetables, breads, meatless entrees, and welght control problems, - Night: Tuesday - Place: Skeena Foods Room Instructor: Mrs. Duncan Fee: $10 No, of seséions 6 Basic Sewlng - This is a beginner's course In sewing. Night: Tuesday latructor: Miss Taylor Plate: Caledonia Textiles Room Fee: $15 No, of : sessions 10 Talloring . Night: Wednesday Instructor: Miss Faylar Place: Catedonla Textiles Room Fee: $15 No, of sessions 15 Basic Stretch & Sew - = Night: Thorsday _. Instructors Mrs. Mills Place: TBA +.» Fee: $10 No, of sessions 5 Mrs. Mille is an experienced Instructor In this field, Asecond ciass will begin in November, Foreign Languages . The following courses are for people whe wish to learn the basic terms of a foreign language cr to review their knowledge. . Conversational French Night; TBA Place: Skeena Room 14° Conversationat German. Night: Thursday 7 90-9:30 Place: Caledonia ‘Instructor: Mr. Lebel Fee: $15 No. of sessions 10 “Instrucior: Mrs, Andrews *Fee: $15 No, of sessians 16 Conversational Spanish Night: Tuesday - Place: Caiedonia Writing for Fun, ‘The instructor tor this course is the author of The History of Terrace” and has vast experience in writing for newspapers aad magazines. Leam how to write for the fun of it and instructor: Mrs, Letham Fee: $18 Na, of sessions 10 Place: Caledonia. Fee: $15 ‘Ne, of Sessions’ 10° How To Survive Death Taxes How safe Is your estate? . Da you ‘realize the many legalities and pitfalls that ara found in wills? Do not wait until it is too tate.to avoid the problems and frustrations that face many — widows... 11 is recommended ihat husbands and wives takes this course togather. : . Night: Tuesday, 7:10--9: » Placa: Caledonia Instructor: Mr. Schneider . Fee: $5 (includes either ftasband c or wife or both). No. of : sessions 5, Beginning Yoga Se ; This 3 course It: for paopte who have. never. studied Yoga. Topics will: include:| Breathing, Physical exercises, relaxation, and concentration, . The instructor fas taught Yoga in Kifimat In pravious years.: © -- “Night: Thursday 7:10-9:30 instructor: ‘Mrs. Redmond Place Jack Cook Schoo! Fee: $15 No, of sessions 1¢ ‘Advanced Yoga Night: Monday, 7:30-9:30 Place: Jack Cook School Anstructor: Mrs. Redmond Effective Small Farming - This course will deal with the most effective use of a small acreage of land. What are the best type of animals to raise, what feeds to grow and generally how to be as self-sufficient as possible. Night: TBA Place: Caledonia. instructor: Ars. Fowler © Fea sed No. OF sesalons 5 Vv Production - Beginner's Course This course will includa ihe handling of TV cameras, swit- ching, lighting, audla mixing, etc. Night: Tuesday 7:30-9:30 Place: Caledonia TW Studio: . Instructor: Brad Kenny Fee: $15 No, af sessions w Films With Ray Skoglund i Mr. Skoglund has some new and exciting films he would like _ to show this fall. Watch for further detalis!! : .. This is tha Canada Safety Council’s Course in saie driving us and recognized throughout the world as one, of the best” courses in safe driving. — Course No.1 - September 24 - October a Tuesday and Thursday 7:00-9:00 pin, Course No.2 - November 23 and 30 Saturdays, 10-3:00 ’ Fee: $10 No. of sessions 4 Defensive Driving - ‘ Instructor’s. Course" This course is for anyone who is Interested An, _ teaching Z . Datenslva Driving. Chinese Cooking Night: Tuesday, 7:39-9:30 Place: Caledonia Foods Room Instructor: Mrs. Yoke Marchant Bridge for Beginners Night: Wednesdays.7:30-9:30. Instructors, Mr. isan ‘ day. * Phace: Caledonia ‘Metric. System . “ : Canada Is adopting the metric system. of measurement and hera Is an Opportunity to jearn the metrle'systam! The in- structor was raised in a country which uses the metric. system, Night: Wednesday, 7:20-9: 30 Instructor: Mrs. Zlemianski Fae: $10 No. of sessions 5 " Art Classes Mr. Comfort, Art Teacher atthe Caledonia Sanior Sacondary School, is willing fo accep! adults Into-his classes during the Ho will accept. aduits either as full or. part-time ”- “students, Anyona interested should-contact Mr. Comfort at Place: Caledonia Typing Room Feo: $15 No. of sessions 10; * Caledonia by phoning 635. $531. ° Classical Studies Ths [a 2 new course which tll maka a briet survay of Greek “and: Roman history, philosophy, literatura. Readings’ of ‘same of the niore important IHerary man will bé studied in ‘transtatlons.’ Slides of Greece and: ‘Haly will be used where aperopriate. The instructer Is very well qualified in this laid, “Night: Thursday 7:30-9: 30 Place: Caledonia | ; Instructor: Mrs. Helleman ‘Olb ‘Painting | The instroctor for this course Is the art teacher ‘or Thoraniit “Junior Secondary School. “Night Wednesday oS . «Place: Caledonia (Comm. Seri)”; (phone 635.2521) mt “Instructor: Mr. Macrae Fee: $1$ No, of sessions 10 “Fo A #3 tN aE cal og OP I ca war i Mee ite .- instructors ‘Nadine: Asante" . Fee: $15 No,.of sessions. 10 wf ve . _&# Fee: .$15 No. of sessions 19° soo pretend eres “Most People | Like Killing’ A six year old Kermodei sow which frequented the Terrace Dump. Its a funny thing how stories | circulate about events in our town,-or any town for that matter. Take the Saga of the White Bear as an instance, I have heard it was shot as [ar away as Remo, as close as the Kalum River, that the killer was a ‘hide hunter’ from the States, that the bear was an- albino, that the bear was pa . dangerous menace and thal the - bear was as friendly as a poodle pup. You have heard all these stories and possibly more. So. what is the truth of the matter. The complete. truth of the matter was known to only two, the man who shot the bear and the other, the bear, whois dead. I spent several days lalking to’ most people that were involved, and here is thé ae as 'n it can he told First the bear | was a: white Kermodel, quite a distinct and different animal roman albind, and it must-be made very plain - “al this point that a-white ker- ‘modei is protected by law arid i is _a very-rare animal, ! ~The bear was known as far as . Remo, and had been observed - by. the villagers of ‘the Kalum reserve far about two years. He : was’. regarded as a docile animal, causing little damage in his search for food. -.The loggers. at the Twin. River Timber re-load were familiar with: the bear, and enjoyed watching . hint” _ during ~his rounds, The man was. an- - jinerant traveller, whose. nationality 1 have not been able to establish, He ‘was one of the commonly seen travellers that roam about with their hosue-on their backs ‘communing with nature’. ~ The place-‘of the event is generally --decribed | ‘Fisherman's Park. The man _ ‘had been camped i in that park which © lies ‘the = Kit- sumskallum reserve side of the Kalum River, bul, was in the process of moving to a small, shy plece