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1@\ | ‘ - www.nonhumberléndloday.com > j i Public board ' | 3. ... - . PuD1C€ DOard announces chang CS ; e o l o e e f f among principals, viceâ€"principals . Copeu£qe 3] <uve 4j3 )t & s ; € By Shelby Parker T4 i e o sparker@northumberlandtoday.com o e Sm nnin in Eompomonommmmmmons ‘@*3 8 t While the recent appointments New appomtments ; ‘ : & of new principals and viceâ€" f‘ > rincipals within the K rth ; eE oo e o e n l ‘ Pims Riaw Dimmrocmeothed | [ocel appointments of | Catherine Vanderbureh | « won‘t affect the number of layorts | PMNCiDals and viceprincipals | Rerr _ elementary _ vice | ‘ t coming in the teaching ranks, include: ts ut prmsifi&lz int Sine Public . } â€" retirements will. § ‘ _ _ School and Mery \‘5’“&%? \ 2 P Elementary Schools _ Public Sehool. Coboure ‘i‘;ysé,w@[ The board sent layoff notices to \| ) // l ce S oL Public School Coboure _ _ . 4 80 to 85 public school teachers and .. | . <2U". Goheen: elementary _ Pam Pryjma. s ’“Q’»r%}f&%éi‘ ‘ â€" oix high school teachers in April | VICeâ€"principal, Terry | Fox principal, Gentre for rodividual \ f Slf}ihilsg e:g ool teachers in Apri PubMeSchool Coboutg ... taal: ts . * Sincye then, â€" teachers‘ 1~Valeilev LedrewWflhamS«”M“%’%%ffiz%fip’ direk & es elementary viceâ€"principal, _ Secondary Schools _ _ retfromont notloes are "trickling . | Cooneo umm uic Senoel _ Lenan Andvews secendans | : ; officer â€" Judy Â¥ Malfara . said, and Nouth HoptefiLCentrgg,'! Pfihlic%prm&olg]%} | \ ?ffeciltivelty }l;alvi?g the number of Sc}éfi&fgnfi?{%}fimmw nfloggig‘fia | eachers to be cut. tm x id Wangen: . Jeff Kaw =?n, e secondaly, || y A I A total of 46 administrative filemn‘?‘fy 3% prh,lCig‘é'l,,Lt :princ‘légsj | 5 positions have been filled within Cambome PUbhc School r"mru?‘*« | I the board for next fall‘s term, but |__, AVson Osborne: elementary | School, Brightan gf%”%%%’w‘f _ "these were alréady figured in to _| "Ce Buintipal. Castleton/South _ Howard McCourt se *fi‘w“;‘?‘f‘fi | the numbers," S;zzli%u Sherr;)' ‘Cramahe Public School _ séfiéfigfifi%i’tfi%‘,’é&"‘% o Summersides, associate director Deborah()xlandelementaxy’gehu ”ifimfi%%&%fi | of education with the KPR board. . | prineltnd Confest }mbthchgolf*S ho E{”(@’i‘;r “%"’fiir} | j As well, Ms, Summersides said, | 300 MOward Jordan Publi¢ principal, Port Hope High || f y im oummttdcncclL .| SchoolRortHove . _ ||| Seheear . a i l || ° ‘ee appointces ars W o W c ce already principals who are . uie nn c Do ol Hwflwz:;fi(**’* D O 5;%*5 . ' transferring to another school. majority of teaphers_seem to just The board also offers. a j I Hm_lx;gver,f mogt 'Ofl the new . be sta_x'nngoutmthelr_cayeers. mentor'}ng program and a| f 4 positions for principals and vicee . Thls adds to the difficulty of . professional development || 3 principals came from their f111mg_ these positions, making program to aid the teachers in | prt?‘dec?ssors retiring. ‘ principals and viceâ€"principals â€" preparing for these positions. | ; ""We ve"hadalot of retirements hard to . come _ by, Ms. Ms. Summersides said that| , . this year," Ms. Malfara said. _ Smer51des said. once the teachers have all their | j Because of the qualifications ‘It‘s a very lean market right â€" qualifications, they still need a 1 needed for the admlnlstratlv’e now," she said. vacant post to fill, and the board ; f ...\ positions, many teachers aren‘t _ To qualify for a principal‘s or prefers to place experienced ready to move up. Another viceâ€"principal‘s position, a principals at a "complex school," challenge .. in .. _ finding. teacher in Ontario needs six years meaning these schools may have 4 administrative positions is the. of teaching experience within the a large number of students, a ( $ age gap between teachers and province, a specialist degree or a diverse community, â€" other principals. " atuih master‘s degree on top of their resources located at the school, or f % \ Ms. Summersides said, right teacher‘s â€" degree, and â€" a a number of dl.fferentpr‘)grams ’ ; : _ now, most administrators are in recommendation from their suchas French immersion, f f f their lateâ€"40s or midâ€"50s, and the â€" superintendent.