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Whitby Free Press, 22 Apr 1992, p. 26

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PAGE 26, WHTBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1992 Local students win gold at Durham skills ch.allenge Two Henry Street High Schcol studeats and an Anderson CVI student won gold medals at the Durham SkilIs Challenge April 6-10. Bria Downey cf Henry wa flrst la welding and Mike Caller- han cf Henry iwas first in mechanical drafting at the event that testesakilîs in a variety of techaical jobs. Nelson Kwong. of Anderson was ft inl architectural draft- »Iwong, Downey and Callagf- han will be arnong several Dur- ham Région students who will compete la the third annual By Soia Bebbmgtcn Hello. Sonia Bebbington here. I hope all of you had averymerry Easter, fuli of sticky sinies and the consumption of pretend bunny rabbits. Traditional festivities confuse me upon doeCaI stu.dent council organized a miind-boggling activity last week which involved the manipulation of the entire student body. After hiding an egg whose retrieval was worth $50, the council succeeded in whippng the school into a money-grabing Tehunt ended when two students, Mark Scholtes and Kerry Nash confronted in a heated face-o fbaming at the mouth, ,temperatures saring, firing through a bed of dirt in order te flnd the prized egg. In his raçe, Mark firowhat he was.doeng and gaveKey the egg with a congratulatory handshake. K.erry accepted graciously, and Ontaiio Skills Competition Maty 8 and 9 at the Metro East Trade Centre la Pickering.-' There were 23 areas of coin- Mtition at the Durhamn Skills alege. Grant Cole of Anderson was second and Mfichael Molson,,cf Henry was third la architectural drafting. ]Rob -Crawford of Henry won silver la mechanical 'drafting. Todd Forbes cf Henry won sfilver la masonry and Jeremy Dresar of Henry won silver la photegra- pheg Smith and Josh Galpin cf Henry were third la graphics. claimed the prize. Aside from displays cf barbaiec greed, last week rprovided D(YCste with an 1opportunity te demonstrate their [pride ia being Canadian. The K Yinsmen and Kinette clubs ibrought a monstrous flag into our school for ail proud Canadians te sign, which will subsequently be raised at Canada Day ceremomies in agclOttawa. One astudent from each province will win a prize consisting of a trip to our nations capital te witniess the historic event. Cet those ballots in soon, ide> the odds are certainly in your favour. After being overwhelmed on Thursday paet by two members cf DOC1s physical education departinent, yours truly was threatened with repeated "good for you" workouts if I did net include sports results ina'an upcoming instaliment. Stay turned for that next week. Until then.. BRY-ad Kirkton of Anderson was third la cabinetmaking and Rob Publow of Henry was third in CAD. The Ontario Skills Competi tien is a showcase for the pro- výince's tep technical students te' show thefr- excellence la skill. More than 5,000 people are expected te, attend the competi tions la Pickering. Winners from the Ontario event will represent Canada in the U.S. Skills Olympics in June. By ljeah Sultan-Khan Two weeks ago, IlThe Inn Groupa from Trafalgar Castle went te, Ridley College te perform their play. Other independent whooes took part and adjudicators were present te, give some tips on each performance. It was a learming 1 hpe veronehad a holy and blessed Eater and'remembered the reltu signiflcance of this speclal dY. By Meranda Waters The past week at Henry Street bas been fairly calrn, moet likely due to the weather. It seemas that students keep wishing fer the sumxner and a few hardy and mptient souls are even sporting shorts. We at Henry have plenty to look lorward to, what with rugby, soccer and basebail well into their regular seasons, s3tudent coundil barbecues, the grade favounite event ... prom night, the annual spring fashion show and final exams -- olcay, maybe flot the final exams part. Cogrtuations to the two gold mnedal winners at the Durham Regional Science Fair, which was held on April 9. Ajay Singh and Trafalgar Castie School, 401 Reynolds St., Wliitby wlll hold a' 'Spring Fling' fashion show on, Tuesday, May 5, 7:30 p.m. There wilI be a large array of: designer fashions in ail sizes,' which will be available for sale at discounted prices. -Refreshments will be served. For information and/or tickets, call Tracey Addison at the sçhool at 416-668-3358. . .... .... . .. ... ... . Career Fair will be held at Anderson CVI on Tuesday mrn- laPril 28. About 250 students will have aoportunity te lavestigate a variety cof career 0 tione. sentinîg a ferncareer will speak te inal groups cf' stu- dents. Groupa of students wMllmove frein-speaker te speaker at set latervals. Career Fair co-rdinater San- dra Barriamult says studeats are eager te leara, more about occu- pations te help make their owa career choices. - Jason Adams and their unique project, 'Choatic Butterfiies,'now move on te, compote in the Canada Wide Science Pair which will be held la May. As the evening cf May 29 approaches, and for the benefit of this year's graduating cImes, let me be the one te, give you the juicy details cf this yeaes prom, Rcd Roddy style. Your evemng cf bliss will begin on a luxuricue cruiseship that will tour the splendid Toronto Harbour for several hours. You will then be whisked away te mingle, dance and party your hearts out lato the week heurs cf the mornng.Don't forget, tickets will be on e soon. This year's sizzllag hot fashion show will be held a week today, that!s April 29, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for 'Kaleidoscope,' are on sale now and can be yours for a mere $5 apiece. Every ticket you buy gives you a chance te, win some fab door pri*zes'and a portion cf the mcney will be donated te, Whitby 'General Hospital. The hair and make-up lu belag done by the ever cool Valentinos and modelling instruction during the 'try-uts was given by Celebrity Place. 1 Kaleidoscop' lepart of MéDougall's fashion design clasm project ina which students take part la a lot cf behind-the-scenes work. From the set design te the commentary, this show le tetally student-produced. Helen Blrkett and Akilah Forde are in charge cf the choreography, Michelle FInley is the producer and Soc Luen Tom helped la finding the much-appreciated sponsr Obviously, countiess heurs cf bard work have gone lato this event and rumeur lias it that this lu one show you won't want te Miss. 'Hollywood Headlines' at ACVI Anderson CVI will present the fashion show, 'Hollywood Head- fines,' on Thursday, April 30, starting at 8 p.m. Fasion show at Henry St.I 'Kaleidoscope,' a fashion show with clothing from 19 area stores, will be held at Henry Street High School on Wednes- dayApril 29. The show, startingat 7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria, is bing staged by the high schools fasion cIs under teacher Sue McDougall. Student oraizers are Tracy Haig, Michelle Finley and So Luen Tom, with choreographers Helen Birkett and Akilah Forde. Valentino's will look after hair styling of the 32 student models (Mdéllng selection by Celebrity Place). There will be doorprize. Tickets are $5 avafiable in advance at the sclool or at the door on night of the show. A portion of the funde raisked wilf be-- donated' te Whitby Students will medel clothes fen12 Whitby-Oshawa stores; Garbo's, Motif, Benjamin Bar- rett, Go Natural, Peacock Sports and Fine Unes al cf Whitby; Tuxedo Town Ï4orthern Reflec- tiens, Randy Ïtlver, 71p To p and Canary Island, al cf the Oshawa Centre- Steve's Leather Fashions and Caý1ypso Fashion of Oshawa. Hair will be styled by Val;;n- tino's, makeup by Colou r Me Beautiful. Entertalament will include sininbyAnderson students DanaWoede and Darlen Dove. There will be door prizes, and refreshinents serv'ed during an intermission. Student organizers of the show are Maureen Quinlan *and Cisjty Halse. Teacher advisors are Rfose Retsinas, and Kelli Blake. Funde raised froin the show will go te, the prom comxittee. Tickets are $5, available at the door or in advance at the school. -The show will be held la the schefoofold y.- For -more infor- MARIA teaches the Von Trapp children to sing in the'E.A. Fairman public echool production of MTe Sound of Music., Peter omblin photo Loonie donation DAVE HODRINSON, chair of the Durham Catholic PrincipaiuVie Principals Association, presents $200 in loonies to Diana Scahili, director of ~Ralnbows for AHl God's <hildren,' a peer support programt for kids who have experienced a loés., -Phot.by MRMaW bre, Wltliy Fr.. P, HENRY 1 STRËET'- HIGH SCHOOL 1 DENIS O'CONNOR HIGH SCHOOL

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