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High by Janet On Friday November the club at Acton Hitch will be presenting the film The SonR the Same Last year this same film will be shown a second lime The doors will open at he film starts at The cost will be I with a student card and without a card Come out and support For this week only the yearbook club has been ac cepting designs for the cover of next years books The student who designs the best film was shown due to pop- tne freetfl79 demand this Led Zepplin along yearbook The cross country season has come to an end at Acton High The last meet that took place was the 0 S A cross country championship at Scarborough College Heather Thatcher was In the top third for the midget girls Heather and many of the other team members made this years cross country meets very successful The exhibition season of basketball started last week at Acton High Midget boys and junior boys arc off to a great start Last week the midget boys played against Erin Chris March tied the game with only seconds left in the game The junior boys defeated Erin Games that look place on Monday and Wednesday of this week were played In Milton and at Highland This year there is no senior team at Acton High so come out and cheer on the midgets and juniors The Arts Department at Acton High School is organizing an Art Festival that will run from November to at the school The Arts Department in eludes teachers and students from the arts music theatre and family studies area Throughout the week various activities will be taking place Artists from different grades will be at work in the and art rooms During lunch periods in the throughout the week the stage band will be playing and an auction which is a fund raising act will take place Magic show and talent show are other highlights during the Art Festival November will be the biggest day of the festival Paul rod to an outstanding American saxophone player will be in the school all day running a saxophone clinic SECONDARY SCHOOL Honor Graduation Diplomas were handed out by former Dean Fink Sue receives hers 2nd Acton Gullies Nancy van The witches are coming was the cry at our en party Oct Not witches but goblins wife little green elves old ladies and numerous other ghouls and gals time was had by all The entertainment com mittce had rigged up a Gourmets Gallery Haunted House with eyeballs grapes intestines wet spaghetti blood tomato paste and other left ail that and just enjoyed sandwiches cookies pop corn candies and juice A cake raffle was held with the proceeds going towards our Friendship fund Winners were Lisa Mason and Lisa fattening girls Monica had made a filled with candies which we all took our turn trying lo break open Lisa Mason conquered it but wi all shared the candy We played and had a dance contest which was fun Mrs Mason Mrs Ginger Mrs and Mrs van der had i hard time choosing the best costume but managed to tome up that showed originality and thought With all our we Wrong date Acton High School students will visit the University of Waterloo on Wednesday November not Wednesday November 11 as mentioned in a previous story by Suian I Idbury Last week the teachers from both schools played our boys In volleyball Good team work was demonstrated on both sides Monday and Tuesday were exhibition games have our serious times also Please Guides and Brownies don forget the ranee Day Service Sat Nov 10 behind the Post Office This Service is pari of our promise to our Country these men gave so much can we not give them one hour of our time by Mason Last on Halloween collection was a great success Almost taxes were taken out by our pupils and returned to the scnool a mlcroW school We tan hardly wait to display will be put on by the find out what our total eon family studies department In will be to tins very lhe the Acton High important perform along with In the theatre have signed up to participate there 111 be in a Multiple Sclerosis Head presentations a than We had a special the last day of the assembly last Wednesday festival art awards will be about his event which has gj two main objectives First of llon take place At m all it encourages all pupils to be put on read mure books and Arts Festival to secondly it helps in finding a upcoming columns cure for Multiple Sclerosis Next Monday is reporting Our fund raising program day at the high school begun We are selling light bulbs for only per pickage of three bulbs This week Remembrance is being observed on Saturday November Poppies will be sold in the school on Wednesday A special assembly for Grades 1 and will be held on Thursday afternoon Mr Hurst and Mr will be speaking to us then They arc members of the Royal Canadian Legion fought for our country Miss class made paper airplanes for their project on flying Mr class has been studying Jet travel This includes how they ELKS Monday Night BINGO i Door Prizes Road Georgetown I Prizes 1 Early Bird 30 J 6 PRIZES AT EACH Doors Open 7pm j Bingo Starts p I I Regular Games 3 Special at 70 I 600 Jackpot 58 Numbers Holy Rosary Milton for both main principals on girl and boy volleyball teams flying what makes them go This week is the beginning and about the pilots volleyball league games starling on Thursday against Holy Rosary Milton St Peters Milton and Holy Cross Georgetown These games will be played in Milton The grade six seven and eights will be gelling a new French teacher lo replace Mrs Maroneese Mrs is now teaching half the kindergarteas in he morning and the other half in the afternoon The grade ones and twos are preparing for Rem cm Day and will be visiting the cenotaph to say a little prayer for this occasion The grade twos and threes are learning Remembrance Day song that stresses the importance of wearing poppies show that wo re proud of those men who Lust Friday the seven and eights had a popcorn sale Another one will be held next month Paper mache is being constructed In art GUARANTEED I Praa and D at act ion In Small Children j FREE Bus Service I From Acton and Goorrjatown I Winner I Mrs Cress of Milton in numbers CALL YOUR HALTON DEALER ILSEMATTHIESSEN DRIVE Sat till 9 POMEROY P MAYOR NOV 131978 The Acton Free Press Wednesday Nov 1978 7 by Tim Pollen Last Fridays assembly was another great success Mr class did a choral reading and Mrs class Grade one showed a mural on community helpers Mr Ciglens class which Is a split grade five and six also showed a mural which was about the Aztecs of central Mexico Mrs Prestons class presented a booklet about the city and Miss class grade three and four showed Halloween masks McKenzieSmith they made and told stories and research they did on bats The following students also received awards for the Student of the Month grade one Steven McDonell grade two Anne Franklin grade three and four Angela grade four and five David Deforest Grade five and six Nancy Ells mere Nancy also won the Patrol of the Month award This Saturday November eleventh the bus patrols will be taking a trip to Toronto Maple Leaf Gardens to see the Ice The bus will leave the Holy Cross School in Georgetown at approx imately 10 30 and return about There are thirteen people going from Speyside TAKING THEIR SEATS at Commencement at Acton High School on Friday are Secondary School Honor graduates Sue Thomson Matt Steve Schubert and Jennifer Rowe by Shirley Von TcrrjLynn McStrovlck The triple trio will be performing for our entire school on Friday at our Remembrance Day Assembly The group in cludes Carolyn Gibson Kim Heaps and Karri Curran In soprano Delia Marie Web ster Lor I Robinson and Shirley Van Ryk In second soprano and Meredith Leslie Kenny and Coleman in alto The girls have worked very hard in their practices so we are looking forward to their first performance of the year Last Friday we were intro duced to a Read a thon for Multiple Sclerosis For the month of November we are hunting for sponsors who will support our book reading for a very worthy cause Our volleyball team has been chosen Some of the members are Dobisz Walker Kavanagh C Wright B Shannon Mills G Gidrnan J Kwialkowski Dcmone McMillan Vermculcn B and S Our Christmas campaign of Regal novelties will end this week We thank all those who have supported our money raising endeavor This Is Youth Appreciation Week as proclaimed by TOM HILL Mayor of Hatton Hills In Conjunction With The Optimist Club of Acton NOVEMBER 13th REELECT HH BERT HINT0N HALTON BOARD OF EDUCATION WARDS 1 and 2 YOUR ACTIVE REPRESENTATIVE FOR ACTON AND ESQUESING EDUCATION IS EVERYONES BUSINESS EXPERIENCE PAST AND PRESENT Trustee Bo mi Edueition Chmer Member and of the Governors of Sheridan College r and Preside ifon of Colleges of Applied Arts and County Element Ionil Consultative Committee Assoc iition of idiin Community Colic CmaclMnVocitionillnliiulf Ontirio Worlci Counc il of Acton of Dire lor Ontirui Count Assoc CONCERNS Dechnmrj hut Willi inert tit Hiqh of it on high to and the disc ore Structured indent mobility within the school system Competition minimum it inc SyMem should ret on count of eve involved Involvement of community in process Mor Intc Physical Education ISSUES Community use of schools School should he function i not expensive Add proven new method- while ret rum the best of the old Expenditure of over million doll ir lor li 1 yeir is questionable of on Control of salary Its time to control the high cost of education crease in ass which in n ore tax dollars roduclon mill aio Wo conn allow the ost dtho in OS IOC To create hobo learning for slud nt wo pay I on in and physical To of canon must lies A prior ty SCO I students ana n in Th use iho lime Iho bo benefit programmes as ed parenting counselling We should duplication a agencies those who do not A cell academic is towards and con so that they will quality or lob w r a good fmu We should in the ducauona pro many ways s for for could bo one raged We need to in loon ile standards and goals andro prepare the world Wc strive lot mo lured pros nsueslurlenlrr obilty need esse wih he sludenis a the Victims Th sol sir en is arc now lo a but can always rove thai level by soil sensible Wo should Ml mate our alive nand set or ties 1 wo really need and can afford We Some very small children spend over on hour each wiy every school day and carry lunches The parenis school children in Wards and wonderful support their schools and earn thanks The si benefit to publ Teacher negotiations should occur on a provincial level between the Provincial Toochor Federations and The M of Education or This would equality pay and working conditions throughout province It would also increase the opportunity to Is and Stall This is for Its time to get back to basics IN CURRICULUM AND BUDGETS DUE TO PROBLEMS OF GOING OUT OF BUSINESS AND LEASING MY STORE I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CALL ON MANY OF MY CONSTITUENTS THIS YEAR I AM SORRY AND HOPE YOU WILL UNDERSTAND I WILL BE FREE IN THE COMING YEAR TO DEVOTE MY TIME TO SERVING YOU AND EDUCATION IN FOR INFORMATION CALL 519 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