NEWS photo lerry Peters SILHOUETTED AGAINST the setting sun the combination of man-made artifacts, man himself and sea-shore wildlife combine in a picturesque look at why the Dundarave areca of West Vancouver is as popular as it is. You can’t beat views like this. There’s water, woter everywhere. Here‘s how we get it all. o Automotive........B5 Classified ........ A25 Entertainment ..... . B6 Fashion...........C4 . Food............10 Mailbox .......... A7 Sports ........:... Bl Hayden Stewart... C11 Travel... ..........09 TW. Time...........B9 What’s Going On. . .BS ‘PROPONENTS AND ‘opponents “of principals’ and vice principals” membership in the B.C. Teachers’ Federation, angrily clashed at the Mon- A3 - Sunday, February 5, 1984 - North Shore News day West Vancouver School Board meeting. By BILL BELL couver Social Credit Women's Auxiliary and. ‘‘a narrow miajority’’ of the. West Vancouver Parents Association, .Trustee Margot Furk demanded that prin- cipals and vice principals be excluded from the BCTF. Her motion, discussed at a public meeting, asked the Minister of Education to ex- clude the principals and vice principals from the BCTF. **We cannot possibly ad- minister the District under those circumstances (prin- cipals and vice principals par- ticipating in work stoppages), it does not make any sense,”’ Furk said. ““1 am adamant that the principals be removed from that organization and the sooner the better.’’ Furk’s comments upset many of the West Vancouver principals in the audience who had spoken against the motion. Sentinel principal Doug Player accused Furk of **broad .generalizations’’ and said ‘‘what you have said is just untruc.”’ Furk argued that member. ship in the BCTE during work stoppages by teachers would cause divided loyalties at a time when the board necded administrators in the school burk also pomted to direc tives from the BCTE which hindered participation in district planning by the prin copals However, in an impassion- ed speech, principal Roges Fox defended principals’ rights to belong to BCTF. **A change might be made that is more detrimental than Backed by the West Van-_ ' TRUSTEE FURK the current problems,"’ Fox said. ‘‘The board should look at other models to see if changes would be effective.”’ Lions Bay principal Lloyd Wrean said that there were only four days of work stop- page by teachers in 50 years. years. *“If loyalties were limited only to the board it would be more authoritarian ... our loyalties are to the schools,”’ Wrean said. West Vancouver Teachers’ Association president Heather Walker warned that without the principals and vice principals in the BCTF, it would become ‘*much more militant’. **Some in the BCTE would like the principals and vice principals out because they would bke a strict) unton modet) That is not what t want,"" Walker satd Trustee Michacl Smith did not see the ‘point’ of asking the minister to cachude the principals and vice principals “All he wall do is apporns some party hghtweight to hold a commission around the province.” Smith said The board will not take any formal action on Furk’s motion until ts next regular mecting.