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CMS Announces 1975 Summer Programs The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools this summer will of fer a number ot programs for students of different ages. “In addition to the regular summer school for junior and high school students, there will be a number of special programs at the elementary level,” said Mrs. Nancy Da vis new administrator of the summer programs. “We are continuing our ef forts to expand the secondary summer school to be located at Garinger High School,” Mrs. Davis said. “We will offer repeat work as well as a variety of new work in all academic areas,” A number of special music courses will be offered includ ing jazz band, advanced place ment instrumental music, and choral lab. Other courses planned include earth-space science, horticulture, energy ’ crisis and recycling, modern rock poetry, art and summer stage. Advanced registration is un derway through junior and senior high school counselors or through the summer school office at the Education Center (TeleDhone 372-Rfi2n Ext :!rh ) Class sizes are limited. Stu dents are urged to register as soon as possible before June 10. All registrations must be accompanied by full payment. Advance payment will make possible class assignment and complete registration by mail so a student would only report directly to class on June 16, or July 6 for second session. A late registration for remain ing available classroom spaces will be held at Garin ger on June 15. Because summer sessions must be self-supporting, tuiti on will be $35 per semester course at the ninth grade and high school levels (five hours per day, three weeks, one-half unit credit) and $70 per year for a two-semester course (five hours per day, six weeks, one unit credit). Tuition for courses at the seventh and eighth grade le vels will be $35 per course which will meet two and a half hours per day for six weeks. The first summer session will begin June 16 and end July 5. Registration will be June 15. Second summer ses sion will begin July 6 and end July 23 with registration on July 5. Transportation will not be provided by the school sys tem. Garinger is served by public transportation. Other summer programs in clude the following: There will be a special four week reading program lor stu dents in grades one through six at Dilworth Elementary School, June 21-July 16. The program meets from 8-10 a m Monday through Friday. Sponsored by the school sys tem in conjunction with Appa lachian State University, the program offers small-group instruction to students at all levels of reading ability. Spe cial emphasis is placed on changing student attitudes to ward reading. " Two hundred students will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. The tuition is $45. Applications are avail able at any elementary school. For more information, contact Ms. Smithie Gibson at 334 5616. rrwin Avenue optional Open School will offer "Stuff ‘n Such," a summer enrichment program, June 14-July 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily. One hundred students (grades one through six) will be accep ted on a first -come, first-ser ved basis. Tuition will be $45. The program will be design ed to review old skills and teach new skills through in struction custom-tailored to meet individual student needs. There will be courses in swim ming, tennis, photography, and radio and television tech niques. Registration information is available at eachTelementary school. For more information , contact Irwin Avenue School at 334-5339. From June 14:July 9 music and sports camps will be ope rated at five schools for stu dents presently enrolled in fif th and sixth grade band or string instrument classes. Programs will be at Cochrane and Ranson junior high schools and Rama Road, Montclaire and University Park elementary schools. ✓ The four-week program will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. . There will be two hours of team sports activities and two hours of band or orchestra activities. The program will feature on overnight camping trip. A total of 75 students will be served at each location. Appli cation deadline is May 25'on a first-come, first-served basis. Tuition is $30. For more infor mation, contact Miss Barbara Koesjan, director of perform ing arts, at 372-8620, Ext. 264. A summer mathematics program for elementary stu dents (1-6) will be held June 15 through July 9 (except July 5) at Rama Road Elementary School. It will meet weekdays from 8-10 a m. In the program, attempts are made to diagnose-the math achievement level of each child then move him or her forward. There will be individual and small group instruction. Tuition will be $30 per stu dent. Registration forms are available in each elementary school.For more information, contact Steve Wallin, director of math, et 372-8620, Ext. 266. The eighth annual Environ mental Tour for rising tenth graders and high school stu dents will be June 13 through July 3. The tour, which will include the southwestern Uni ted States, is co-sponsored by the school system, the Char lotte Nature Museum, and the Mecklenburg Youth Extension Service. This year’s theme is "From Metropolis to Desert Cave— Understand Man's Domain.” Highlights of tbe 3,700 mile journey through eight states will include New Orleans, a raft trip down part of the Rio Grande River. Carlsbad Ca verns and the Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Thirty-five students will be chosen. Students will receive one-half semester unit of elec tive credit for satisfactory completion of required work. Cost will be $300 per person. For further information, contact James R. Johnson, coordinator, at Garinger High School (Telephone 537-8261). There will be a special re medial and enrichment read ing program for students in junior and senior high school at Eastway Junior High School. It will meet weekdays from 8 to 10:15 a m. June 21 through July 16. Tuition will be $45.00 For more informa tion, contact Dr. Charles Hick man at 372-8620, Ext. 271. Driver education courses will also be offered at a num ber of locations. More infor mation will be announced in the near future. — Births Mr and Mrs. John Brewer 1237 Fairmont St.a boy Rev. and Mrs. Marvin Keith 1701 W. Blvd.a girl Air. and Mrs. Walter Turner 620 E. Tremont.a boy Mr. and.Mrs. Robert Powell 106 W. Spring St...„.a girl Air. and Mrs. Warren Phifer 4921 Cinderella Rd.a girl Air. and Mrs. William Bluford Jr. * 1600 Madison Ave.a boy Mr. and Airs. James Trues dale 1807 Evergreen Dr.a boy . -i , SUBSCRIBERS WHO PAY THEIR NEWSPAPER BILLS WITH A SINGLE j CHECK FOR ONE, TWO OR THREE YEARS AT A TIME ARE SAVING ^THEMSELVES A LOT OF TIME AND MONEY. 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I I t.ut ><!;■;> Mai l i Wb-IIR CHARLOTTE POST-Page 13 Horace Drumming Is Little Above Average ny James Oscar» utnoertsoi; Prist Matt W l iter Sometimes tie can be seen sitting on the block at luU Beatties l ord ltd sna. :>gand carrying on .■ casual conver sation in 'he warm air with a fellow Smith studi n' Then again, y og see him playing cards or chess in the Student t'cntei On the otherhand he may be swimming, .boating playing basketball, tutoring junior high and elementary students He is an average student on a black umversi'y campus Except ir; this case Horace Drumming. 21. a rising Senior accounting majorat .It SI is a little above average or an exception to the rule The hope ot black prosperity and equali'v resj upon our Black '• a • -icmevements and gaiiiiio! knowledge in m stituiions oi higher learning. A Beta < lub 1972 graduate of Calvin ( ooli Ige High School in Washington DC . the son of Mr and .Mrs Wallace Drum ming born m h>vi m Johnson. South l angina has been hea vily involved in Kappa Alpha Psi. Fraternity Inc. serving as keeper ui ihe Exchequer « 1975 7*.. and as the Pole null U1 ' t I. .Making phone calls to dele gates for the United Negro College Fund and setting up a Health Program have consu med the time of the brilliant student who likes John Amos of Good Times", multi-talen ted Diana Ross, the book "Hel ter-Skelter". all beaf meat, and doughnuts Born a Capricorn, if the tall, lean handsome student who considered Howard. JCSU and S C State went back to his high school he would advise the student to decide if college was really for them because some people would gain more out of going to a trade school He notices little difference about the South. As far as people are concerned there is no difference People from the North lend to think they are above the South sometimes, however The fact that he pledged Kappa Alpha Psi was not a coincidence. "My father is a Kappa, he's actually in the D C Alumni." smiled Drum ming What profit is gained from a fraternity? "It's hard to say." he said. "It's something you have to experience. j^^Interior:01dsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham L Luxury's a good I reason for I choosing r a full-size car. - I And with GM, it's also a apod reason for choosing a mid size car. J There was a time when you had to go big to get luxury like this. No more. GM’s 1976 mid-size cars offer upholstery choices in fine velours, luxurious knitted fabrics and soft vinyls. Thick cut-pile carpeting. Sound conditioning material. Smooth, relaxing rides on computer selected full-coil suspensions. ' J_ And just to be practical, all of our mid-size coupes and sedans are rated for six passengers when equipped with front bench seats. It sometimes takes a lot of will power to keep? from buying more car than you need. But with luxury like this at mid-size prices, we’re giving your will power a lot of help. We want you to drive what you like and like what you drive. General Motors. Maker of Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick and Cadillac. Buick Regal I .* Chevrolet Chevcllc Malibu Classic • , • % f Oldsmobilc Cutlass Supreme Brougham i •
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