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Whitby Free Press, 3 May 1995, p. 31

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Whlby Fme Pros, Wehiesdy, May 3. 1905.Pao 31 It bas been an exciting week for a Hawks in every aspect of uchool life. On Wednesday, four Sandoz Canada employees went back to high achool for a day as part of the new learning link established between Sandoz and Henry. In -November, duing 'Take a Student to Work Day,' thiree Grade 9 students spent the day t Sandoz. It was later suggesedby an employee that we complote the circle by havimg people from the company visit Hoenry for the day. The four mon (two of whom were ex-Henry studonts) spent the day in various grueling classes. Overail, they were impressed with the higli levol of content in the classes as weil as the advanced methods of teacbing. We look forward te, further exe 9ne with our learning linkprtrs On Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, the cast of "Leader of the Pack pu on matinée performances for elemontary achool students and a group of senior citizens, frm Fairview Lodge. These were just a taste of the real action which will take plae husdyMay 4 te, Laturday, May 6at 7:30 p.m. shw upcoming Durbam Colege wiilpreaent thefr annual spring 0 o o Satudy, May 13. The show includes exhibits frcm a variety of vendors who wil display their wares in the gyml. Adminiioeii. $2 and cidren under age 12 wil ho admitted free. Both the Senior Stage and Concert bands performed at the Kiwanis Music Festival to the tune cf gold medals. This brings our grand total of Kiwanis medals te four, ail gold. Congratulations te the music department for al their bard work. On Monday, the girls' rugby toam lot two gaines against Brock High School only te beat Austin in their final gaine of the day by- a score of 30-0. On Thuqrsday Hawks visitod Agincourt and dofeated their hosos&50. On Sunday, HSHS student Cara Gregory departed for a six-day trip te, Ottawa. Cara was chosen te take part in the Ton7y Fox Canadian Youth Centres Encounters With Canada, a prograin bringing together young Canadians fromI different backgrounds te bearn about each other. This week Grade 8 students from our feeder schools will spend the day atý Henry.t> prepare for the transition to lugh achool. The students wiil sbadow Grade 9 Hawks te get an idea of what it's really like. Members cf the Henry graduating class of 1955 (or Whitby High School,, wbich it was named at the time) are asked te contact Tom Gray at the school. The phono number is 668-27 31. And finaily, a reward is beig offered for the return cf a Dr. Demente, CD set. The pecular owner cf the CDs wiil continue te haras. us over the morning announcements if they aren't returned. Please, give us a break, return the CDs. Career-minded AN AEROSPACE ENGINEER, pilot, psy- chologist, police officer, model, photogra- pher, nuclear physicist, teacher - many fields were represented Iast Thursday at, Anderson CVI's career fair. Students got a chance -to sit down with each person and question them about their career and the opportunities that exiet. Photo by Mark Reosor, Whitby Free Prou Jamboree at Iroquols Park The Durham Region al Folk Dance Jamboree was scheduled te ho held Tuesday, May 2 and Wednesday, May 3, 7 te, 8:30 p.m., at Iroquois Park i Witby. These are evenings of folk dances performed by dancers fr-om more tban 40 schools in Durham ach evening, at least 20 echools and approimately 500 dancers wiil perform. It in flot a competition. Tlhere i. a set program and each group re rformsthe dances they bave This is the seventh year of the jamboree. It startod at William Dunbar Public School in Plckermng with tbree schools participating and bas grown te more than 40 schools this year. VWhy elementary echools participating include Pringle Creek, -West Lynde, Palmerstoni, Leslie McFarlane, Col. J.E. Fareweil, Dr. Robert Thornton, Ormiston and St. Matthew Evangeliut. BELLWOOD PUBLIC School students recognized Earth Day by collecting litter and debris along Thickson Road. Several such spring clean-ups of the environment have been held in Whitby, by various gop. Photo by Peter Nilas, Whltby. Fre Presu Sessoion 1: JuIy 3-7 e Session 2: JuIy 10-14 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL.. CapDirectors: Bernard Beales, Edmond Dixon & Lorraine Lloyd Class cleans up v

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