NEWS photo Stuart Davis IF YOU'RE a student and looking for work this summer, you should register with the Hire-a-student program of the federal government. Above, Barbara Chang, supervisor of the program and volunteers manned the phones recently at CKVU during a registration blitz. To register with the program call the centre at 986-3404. Trustees pan white paper SCHOOL TRUSTEES in West Vancouver have joined the swelling ranks of those dissatisfied with the provincial government’s White Paper on secondary graduation requirements. - changes. If there are trade-offs, they should be carefully stated in order that the public may choose wisely and respond appropriately,’’ The report concludes that the proposal would have little effect on the vast ma- jority of West Van students. ‘*However, of the few that By BILL BELL A report severely criticiz- ing the White Paper on several issues was approved by the School Board at its Monday meeting. However, the ad hoc committee set up to study the recommenda- tions and prepare the report recognized that an estimated 80 per cent of West Van students will be ‘‘relatively unaffected by this change’’. The report states that its concerns ‘‘stem from the inflexibility and logistics surrounding the proposal to require Grade 11 prere- quisites for Grade 12 sub- yects which are different for each of the three proposed programs’. The committee critucizes the proposal because it could create undue hardships on students who fail one subject in one program area and therefore would not be able to transfer to a ‘‘lower program’”’ without repeating anentire year Histoncally, streams (ie , program areas) have been ordered hierarchically the “highest’’ being post secondary requirements, the “lowest” being vocational Students stream lower move to a from soa could higher stream, although in practice this might often prove difficult. All students, however, could move from a higher stream to a lower stream because their courses were always considered to be prerequisite to other lower ordered programs. ‘“‘Under this (the new) proposal students who fail Grade 11 prerequisites in arts and science have no place to go,”’ the report said. ‘‘For some, their only sin was to try to keep all post- secondary options open and now they could find their high school career in shambles’’. The committee notes that the proposed restrictions and labelling will most harm special needs students and those in rehabilitation programs “Special needs students can now. cluster courses where their disabilities are not handicaps and use these credits to enter some post secondary instituaons,’” the report points oul Concern was also ex pressed over the lack of funding which the committee stresses would be needed “Finally, the committee is concerned that a latge amount off money may be tequited to bring about these THE NORTH SHORE i orettarriaal bo ei DONALD E. JABOUR Barristers & Solicitors eC otytl a tiqpentecoes Vou Corpcrta tions, @ (divorce AF artoly toatw Wilk & fb states © Heal btate Ao Me Vest sseorvend Veapaan gers, © Adoptions losuitane ea (dain, el ren gite ss A let to Weer initlal Y2 hour consultation’ 2) 986-4225 my ape leat le OF cated to the than 195g TVs penypers Koo tear pe Ol Reber ies 142 A West 15th Strooet North Vancouver the report said. ‘‘ The White Paper does not address the financial issues’’. may be affected, some may not survive secondary education’’. WHY BUY KOREAN COPY OF YAMAHA PIANO WHEN YOU CAN GET THE REAL YAMAHA FR: $2295 EXCLUSIVE AT TOM LEE USED PIANOS FR: $995 ALL 1983 ORGANS IN-STOCK AT 30% OFF Sale ends June 30/84 TOM LEE MUSIC 952 GRANVILLE 685-8471 SMOKERS (XO SPECIAL OFFER FOR MONTH OF JUNE ONLY The staft of 30 Minutes Smoker Helper Inc. wil! do STOP SMOKING TREATMENTS In the Privacy of your own me or Apartment 00 Cer pre 540 prert Treratrrves t tree Carn a oe 53Q°° ey cre hc serves dered Tw " i. eee ©) Oe rh er Oe re oe oe woty 4 Mila Pov peers Peer tet ert a Sa Bape eee ree Nici ae gah To gerttve rot Be eally Call now and make your appointments eg NM Wiebe 1 » of Grop Into our Clinic at 102B 1124 tL onsdate North Vancouver 986-4217 eat ove wo es oe Peer ce Note We witt etsa go to Business lor ations -A9 - Friday, June 15, 1984 - North Shore News Re-Tire at Bike-Rider Example: Michelin 350H18 Avon R2 Dua! Compound 130/90H16 Duntop touring elite 13090H16 $82.00 $104.00 $121.90 (offer good until June 30 while quantities last) MOTORCYCLE & RIDER ACCESSORIES RIDER , (across trom Denny’s) 434-4949 Open 7 days » week At the Video Station ...the choice IS yours. VHS or BETA. ‘The North Shore’s largest video library.’ Over 1100 BETA titles. Over 1100 VHS titles. VCR rental with FREE MOVIE Save * $300 on VHS & BETA equipment. Sony SL 2710 HIFI 41385 Sony SL 2300 $579 Banyo 7200 HiFi +999 Mitsubishi 306 +639 FREE lifetime membership with purchase VIDEO STATION WA iat a Wicderos Store: Sboiccaied toe Westview Shopping Centre 985-9575