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The quad between McShain and Benilde Halls provides a peaceful setting to study during a free period. On the way io class Fran Muholland, Betti Delillo and Monique Issaia stop to stiow off their smiles. A friendly lunch on the lawn Is a welcome break at La Salle ' s annual Oktoberfest. The spontaneous gathering of students on the quad demonstrates why Wednesday at fifth pe- riod is a favorite time of the week. At least you won ' t find any arguments from John Zambito and Jody Mallon. 24
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John Geary, Jr. demonstrates his acrobatic abili- ty while climbing the monkey-bors A preschool developmental program is sched- uled for each morning in order to better prepare the children for kindergarten. Assistant Caregiver Sharon Brown helps Raphael Michelman, Dai Reed, Taneka Young, and Sam Landau learn how to follow directions, a skill necessary for suc- cess in later years, as they play Simon Soys The members oi Building Blocks ' staff are encour- aged to attend monthly in-service training ses- sions that are offered. These classes come in handy for staff members such as Principal Care- giver Adela Flynn, who has her hands full taking care of Rahad Coulter-Stevenson and Kylin Mettler i-Jir ' Tii and representatives from community institutions, such as La Salle. Director Barry, who received a Bachelors De- gree in Elementary Education from Gvk ' ynedd Mercy College and a Mas- ters Degree in Early Childhood Educa- tion from Temple University, gained ten years of classroom experience before making the transition to administrative v ork. In addition to its child care functions. Building Blocks also serves as a profes- sional center, providing valuable train- ing and research opportunities for stu- dents and professionals in the fields of education, social work, psychology. and nursing. The member s of Building Blocks ' staff are themselves encour- aged to take courses, and monthly in- service training sessions are offered. Support programs are also available for the parents of Building Blocks ' stu- dents. Individual conferences ore held between parents and teachers twice yearly, and guest speakers ore periodi- cally brought in to speak on appropri- ate topics, such as language develop- ment in the preschool child. In addition. Building Blocks is currently rebuilding its parent library, which was destroyed in the fire of the summer of 1981, The special ability of Building Blocks ' students and their families to shore their rich and diverse cultural heritage is one of the greatest assets of the center. Fundamental to Building Blocks ' ap- proach is a belief in the importance and uniqueness of each child. The cen- ter hopes to create an atmosphere in which the children ore nurtured, where they can feel both protected and loved. Director Betty Barry best sums up the philosophy of Building Blocks as she simply states: We want Building Blocks to be a happy place, Joanne Kelly 23
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