r A GE 2 Teacher Exam In Feb. College seniors preparing to teach school may take the National Teacher Examinations on any of the three different test dates announced today by Edu cational Texting Service, a non profit, educational organization which prepares and administers this testing program. New dates for the testing of prospective teachers are: Feb ruary 3, xpril 6, and July 6, 1968. The tests will be given at nearly 500 locations throughout the United States, ETS said. Results of the National Teacher Examinations are used by many large school districts as one of several factors in the selection of new teachers and by several st ates for certification or licensing of teachers. Some colleges also require all seniors preparing to teach to take the examinations. Leaflets indicating school sys tems and state departments of ed ucation which use the examination results are distributed to college by ETS. On each full day of testing, prospective teachers may tcike the Common Examinations, whidh measure the professional prepara tion and general cultural back- Final Stages For Dorms Near ground of teachers, and one of 13 Teaching Area Examinations which measure mastery of the subject they expect to teach. Prospective teachers should contact the school systems in which they seek employment, or their colleges, for specific advice on which examinations to take and on which dates they should be taken. A Bulletin of Information con taining a list of test centers, and information about the examin ations, as wen as a Registration Form, may be obtained from col lege placement officers, school personnel departments, or direct ly from National Teacher Exam inations, Box 911, Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey 08540. Preparations for construction of residence halls to house 500 men and women are nearing final stages here. For the first the University ' will be able to house students on campus. Students may make their resi- dence plans on the following basis: 1. Construction of residence halls will begin at a very early date and will be ready for full occupancy no later than September 1969. Conference Held (Contiii iid from page 1) service programs of the Univer sity of North Carolina; Dr. Tho mas I. Storrs, vice chairman of the board of North Carolina Natio nal Bank; Ur. 11. Brooks James, dean of the School of Agriculture of N. C. State; Ur. David S. Ball, assistant professor of economics at N. C. State; Ur. Philip P. Green, assistant director of Insti tute of Government at UNC at Chapel Hill; and George Hyatt, Jr., director of the Agricultural Ex tension Service at N. C. State. From South Carolina, Ur. B.R. .Skelton, professor of economics at Clemson University; Ur. Wil liam H. Wiley, dean of the College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences at Clemson; Ur. A. C. Flora, Jr., director of the Bureau of Business and Economic Re search at the University of South Carolina; .Sidney Thomas, director of planning of Columbia; and Ur. Gordon Blackwell, president of Furman University. From Georgia, Dr. J. W. Fan ning, vice president of the Uni versity of Georgia; Monroe Kim- brel, first vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta; Ur. Winfred L. Godwin, director of the Southern Regional Educa tion Board; Dr. George Horton, associate professor of mar keting of the University of Geor gia; Robert Worden, acting director of the Georgia Depart ment of Industry and Trade; Ur. James L. Green, professor of eco nomics of the University of Geor gia; Herbert L. Wiltsee, director of the Southern Office of the Coun cil ofState Governments in Atlanta; Ur. M. W. H. Collins, Jr., di rector of the Institute of Govern ment of the University of Georgia; and Glenn E. Bennett, executive director of the Atlanta Region Me tropolitan Planning Commission. Dr. James G. Maddox, professor of economics and director of the agricultural Policy Institute at N. C. State, is chairman of the Conference. The general purpose of the con ference is to mobilize the best knowledge available with respect to the future growth prospects of the Piedmont Crescent. Among subjects to be discussed will be factors which affect the ability of private firms and public agencies in the Crescent to com pete with other regions of the coun try, prospects for future employ ment in the Crescent, 2. Students may make plans to attend the University with the as surance that they will be able to apply for dormitory housing at least by the fall of 1969. In the meantime, they will be helped to find University-approved housing in the community until the residence halls are ready, which may be during the 1968-1969 aca demic year. 3. Questions concerning the reservation of space should be directed to the Dean of Students. The assigning of the new dorm rooms will be on a first come first serve basis. According to Dr. Bonnie Cone, “We are not quite ready to ad vertise for bids on the dormi tories, but the time is drawing close.” LOOKING FOR A GUITAR? See Fred Nance For The Best Selection In Town. WE HAVE GIBSON - MARTIN FENDER-EPIPHONE FROM SPAIN RAMIREZ - GARCIA SANCHIS ■ ESTRICH VICTOR-ALSO GOYA Plus Several Other Makes Also Private Lessons By Appointment Phone 372-1793 Hi-Fi Camero Shop i CHARLOTTETOWN MALL OUR FINE FOOD - FINDS FRIENDS “ The world's best pecan pie" Jimmie Anderson 1617 Elizabelh Ave Servomation Serving The Students Arhd Faculty At UNC-C 332-2819 The most discriminating people rent from \RENTAL CINTER/ T.R.LAWING the WORLD FAMOUS INC 7 \ 413 S.Tryon St, 334-64R1 Why not you? Managing over 1500 houses, duplexes and apartment: furnished — unfurnished c I ommcHEx 1318 W. Morehead St. Charlott*, N. 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