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TOMORROW%u2019SKNOWLEDGETODAYCAMPUSES: BROOKLYN7 1 8 -6 4 3 -3 2 9 2W ESTCHESTER9 1 4 -6 8 4 -6 0 5 8LONG ISLAND5 1 6 -2 2 2 -1 7 1 1A CHILD GROWS INBROOKLYNTo Accommodate the Many Requests To Visit the School, We Have Scheduled the Following Tours For the FallMonday, November 24 9:00 amTours Begin Promptly At Stated Times. Middle and Upper School Students Accompanied By Parents Are Welcome To Attend.These Trains Stop One BlockFrom The School A, C, F, M, R,Nos. 2, 3,4, 5.Brooklyn Friends SchoolC/>U ll^ lt C^rn/ln * 1 V. U V I 1 W I 1111 V U g l l375 Pearl Street %u2022 Brooklyn, New York 11201 (718)852-1029All the Alews o f Brooklyn %u2019s Booming Brownstone AreasComes to You Every Week in the Phoenix NewspaperPage 12, m t p riO tn iX , NovemDer zv, iaobg CHOOL NEWgrARENIS RAISE FUNDS: The Parent Teacher Association of The Packer Collegiate Institute has raised over $20,000 in the last year, and its first special project with the money will be to bring Gina Maria Caruso to become Packer%u2019s first poet-in-residence working with Middle and Lower School students. Another project in the works is a lecture series by members of Packer%u2019s faculty, a concert by members of the music department, money to the school yearbook, to the libraries of each of the school%u2019s three divisions, new curtains for the theater, new mats for the gymnasium, new sound equipment for the Middle School theater, a new scoreboard for the main gymnasium, and partial funding for a drug program which began last year.TRANSFERS TO BC INCREASE: Brooklyn College of the City University of New York has reported an increase of transfers to the college over last year, from 636 to 731 this year. There has been a .3 percent drop in total enrollment this year, from 11,102 to 11,070, but still below the predicted one percent drop in college enrollment nation-wide. Brooklyn College is located at Avenue H and Bedford Avenue. For information, call 780-5882.GRANT TO LIU: The J.M. Kaplan Fund has made a $25,000 grant to Long Island University%u2019s George Polk Awards in Journalism and David J. Steinberg, LIU president, says this %u201cis the largest single grant given to the program in recent years.%u201d The awards were established by the university in 1949 to honor George Polk, a correspondent for the Columbia Broadcasting System, who was slain while on assignment in Greece in 1948. Some of the winners include Robert Woodward, ' Gabe Pressman, Walter Cronkite, and Edward R. Murrow.GRANT TO PRATT: Chase Manhattan Bank has contributed $10,000 to Pratt Institute%u2019s Center for Community and Environmental Development (PICCED) as part of its 1986 Housing and Development Grants Program. PICCED is involved with providing technical assistance, leadership training and information services to community groups involved in housing and neighborhood preservation in low and moderate-income neighborhoods. It also provides planning and architectural design services to community groups sponsoring housing rehabilitation city-wide.BROOKLYN LAW GRANT: Brooklyn Law School has received a $126,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education%u2019s Graduate and Professional Opportunity Program, placing it first among law schools nationwide which received Federal grants. The grant will fund 15 minority student fellowships in the 1986-87 academic year. Of the 15 students, nine are upperclass students whose fellowships are being continued, and six are new students. Each fellowship is $8,400, with $3,900 for tuition and $4,500 for living expenses.COLLEGE OPEN: Students interested in attending Brooklyn College can learn firsthand about its academic programs, campus life and career opportunities by attending a free open house scheduled for Sunday, November 23. Registration is at 11:30am and greetings by President Robert L. Hess, Ted Schlissel, %u201962, president of Reeves International Ltd., will discuss how his Brooklyn College education contributed to his success in the corporate world. There will be a buffet luncheon in the Student Union building, followed by an afternoon of meetings with faculty members from every academic discipline taught at the college. For information call 780-5001.ROOSEVELT H.S. REUNION: Franklin D. Roosevelt High School has scheduled its first annual alumni homecoming for January 24,1987. There will be a buffet dinner dance at the school, 5800 Twentieth Avenue. FDR%u2019s Alumni Association needs the names and current mailing addresses of those alumni who have moved since graduation, so they can be mailed newsletters with the details for the reunion. Information should be sent to Dr. Howard Weiner, director of Alumni Affairs, FDR High School, 5800 Twentieth Avenue, Brooklyn 11204.WOODWARD SCHOOL TOURS: Woodward Park School will hold its annual evening open house for the nursery, kindergarten and grades 1-3 on December 3. On December 10, there will be an open house for grades 4-8 and the upper school with a preview of next year%u2019s curriculum. Prospective parents with children in these grade brackets can meet teachers and learn about the school%u2019s educational program. Both will be from 7:30-9:30pm, at the school, 50 Prospect Park West. For more information, call 768-1103.CareerAdvancement the St.Joseph%u2019s Way..' programs you wantand the supportyou expectTo help adults succeed we offer excitingcourses, supportive faculty, individualadvisement, flexible scheduling,convenient locations, and credit for priortraining and life experience.%u25a0 H.S. Degrees in Community Health,Health Administration, Nursing, andGeneral Studies. %u25a0 Certificates inGerontology, Health Counseling, HealthStaff Development, Health Instruction,Management, Leadership and HumanResources Development, and Data andInformation Processing. %u25a0 Many otherB.A. and B.S. Degrees offered by theCollege o f Arts and Sciences.Division o f General StudiesJoseph%u2019stfC O U J-G tN E W YORKSt. Joseph's CollegeBrooklyn Campus %u2022 245 Clinton Avenue Brooklyn, NY' I 120S %u2022 (7 IH ) 622-4690Suffolk Campus %u2022 155 Roc Boulevard Patchoguc. 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