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Section 3C 9 School Tries New Students Tutor Latin Youths Chicago Tribune, Thursday, December 1G, 1971 Mental Health Plan salary and provided tutoring space. The Halstcd Urban Progress Center, 1935 S. Halsted has provided funds for tutors' salaries thru the Neighborhood Youth Corps. All tutors are bilingual and were trained for two weeks before starting their work. Subjects concentrate on basic "Students helping students" is the concept behind a new tutoring program geared to Spanish-speaking youth of the Pllsen community, according to Ruben Oyola, the program's director.

The eight-month-old program is bringing high school age tutors and grade school pupils together in an effort to curb the community's high dropout rate. With 26 tutors and 90 pupils currently involved, the program almost has been too suc cessful, Oyola said. "We have more pupils than we over expected, and more want to join. Very few have dropped out, and attendance has been excellent. It just shows us the great need that has existed here for so long." Sessions arc held for two hours Tuesday, thru Thursday in three community centers and four churches in Pilsen.

Operation Highsight, a part of the University of Illinois Circle Campus' National Teachers Corps unit, has funded Oyola's another school after the regular school is over," Oyola said. "We encourage exploration and use of all the senses as a learning experience to show pupils how enjoyable learning can be." Oyola said the use of 16- and 17-year-old tutors was planned as a means of encouraging the youths to stay in school. "We hone they will become teachers themselves," he said. "We have a very great need for Latin teachers in our community and thruout Chicago." and work on some kind of self control," Hatter said. Another phase of her internship is working with the regular health teacher for the drug control program.

"She is a catalyst to help the kids to relax and to talk," the principal said. Special sessions are being planned for teachers to help them deal with students and their problems, based on psychological insights, Hatter said. He added that some fed A preventive approach to problems of mental health is being explored by Hillside Elementary School District 93. By teaching children how to communicate with parents and how to deal with pressures from home and school, the district hopes to help children "open up" and learn to discuss Iheir problems. The first program of its kind in the area, the one-school district uses a graduate student intern in social therapy from Forrest Hospital, Des Plaines.

The program is affiliated with Northeastern State University. Video-Tape Experiment reading, math, and spelling skills to boost the students' i daily classroom work. "We don't want to be just eral funds lor research on mental health programs in staff Phoiosi schools was available and that Open Me. the school hoped to formulate a proposal. The therapist will WINSTON PLAZA and Y0RKT0WN not deal with specific mdividu al discipline problems, he said "Ice cream is Rood for you." Fort Dearborn Army Reservists Bndglcy lriglil and Dean Kakcs help little Michael Itrooks from Near North Family and Community Services shovel in the ice cream at a Christmas party held by the reserve unit for underprivileged and orphaned children.

but could structure sessions for classes. Biweekly Meetings With the 7th and 8th grade students, Miss Drips holds biweekly meetings to help gear them to "face problems they will handle at Proviso West SWANK has novel gifts for a man High School," said Hatter, who cited the changes inherent in going from a small school to Originally, the school had intended to have the therapist only with the seven emotionally disturbed children they house thru the Proviso Township Special Education cooperative. Jeffery Hatter, school principal, said the therapist will spend every morning for eight weeks with those children who require intensive help. Miss StKanne Drips, the intern, lias been experimenting with video tapes of classroom i behavior for this group. "They can see themselves acting ri-1 diculous in the classroom and from there, they have been able to tone down Iheir actions one with approximately 4,800 students.

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