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TIMES - PAGE 3 - DECEMBER 2441 996 . a. 6 PACK BOTTLES SEALTEST /- 2% MILK I Heineken & Amstel Light 1 I $a 99 plus tax L deposit - 1 I 12 PK. BOTTLES I LABATT 12 ~ack MACEDON Gas Debit Cards Available in $10, $25, $50 and $100 Dollar amounts CORNER OF ROUTE 31 & WAYNEPORT RD. LocaQ Ozuned and operatedby Jim ad an Yinn Sharing the ~onbrs - High School principal Ron Miller pins a flower on English teacher Judith Fletcher Special Education teacher Ronnie Steele looks on. Shared congratuh- tions with the st fl was the purpose of the flowers, as Wayne Central was recently noti- fied that they wtfe one of the top 200 high schools (out of 718) statewide to be honored for excellence in] Regents Perjomance. Wayne Central tied for 22 in the top 200 schools, in the study coqucted by Dr. David Wiles, SUNY at Albany. The top 200 schools were identifed in a qoos entitled, \Networking\ (1995). The purpose of the survey was to high schools in the State which can serve as models for was based on data from 8 years of Regents dipluma mtes, 4 years of perfio1712cuu:e on 9 Regents emmu (Global Math Course 2 & 3, and Regents. Wayne Central was the ~oard Discusses Achievement - -- I At Wayne Central Wayne Central Board of Education. Trus- tees welcomed a large delegation of high school students who attended the meeting at Ontario Eleryentary School as part of course requirements for advanced govern- ment class. I of Schools Dr. Sene unced that Wayne Cen- was ranked in ,the top high schools in New study of Regents exani scores and yudent participation in Regents cows s by Professor David 9 Wiles of the , School of Education at SUNY ~lban~.lThe high school was the only one in W yne County and among a select few in 1% Greater Rochester area which were rec gnized in the study. Dr. SpanneJ noted that \this achieve- ment Is a mos noteworthy and signifi- cant honor for our high school staff and for staff in eac of the schools of the dis- trict whose eff / rts contribute to the over- all preparatio and success of local students.\ He $ ded that \the emphasis Assistant ~e~ents standdrds. Trustees also received copies of the new School qeport Caids published by the NYS Edu ation Department for each f school building in the state as part of the new accounta ility standards; these new P Repoh Cars i clude results of state tests inspection at both local public libraries and school offices. Building principals will distribute copies of the Report Cards for their schools to parents when classes resume after holiday recess. In other action, trustees: ~eard public commept on when skte reports might, include .achievement in music and the arts which are not part of the CAR report and a suggestion that trustees consider student representatives to the Board of Education for input and feed- back from the student perspective Approved the appointment of Lori Fairbrother as a Spanish teacher at the middle school Received a written. report from trustee Wendy Mendola on her attendance at the recent presentation on pre-school and early childhood learning by NYS Lt. Governor Betsy McCaughey Ross at Canandaigua on December 1 1 th. . . Trustees adjounied following an execu- tive session on collective bargaining, A special meeting with intent to conduct an executive session on personnel matters was -scheduled for Wednesday, January 8 at 7 p.m. in the middle school conference room. The policy committee meeting planned for that date was shifted to Tuesday, Janu- ary ~7 at 7 p.m. at the. district ,office. A facilities committee meeting is set for Thursday, January 9 at 7 p.m. at. the dis- trict office. - The time for. 'th; regular business meeting on Wednesday, January 15, was shifted from 7:30 to 7:OQ p;m. with int- ent to conduct an executive session on personnel matters at the start of that meeting. Taber Attends State Fire Course Debbie Taber, Fire FighterIEMT with the Macedon Fire Department, attended the Principles of Fire Investiga- tion course conducted by the Department of State, Office of Fire Prevention and Control at the New York State Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls, NY. The course, attended by both pol. .and ,fire officers, was developed to train fire and police officers in determining the cause and origin of fie suppressed by fue departments. It will further enable officers to understand fire behavior and its value in ascertaining the cause and origin of -fires, -as required by New.YorkState law.