Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 10, 1971, p. 17

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Who said learning can bo fun Certainly not the Tramp Champa who appeared at the High School last Friday afternoon The Tramp Champs consist of a Ivemnn trampoline groupthree amateurs and two professionals Performing on Friday were Mr Rick Kinsman who Is the in Trampoline Champion and Mr Coy funny man and manager of the group The hard way These two artists entertained the school with comedy and excitement Durango Coy who dressed as The North Korean karate champion Sayoto went through the basic don ts of the trampoline the Science Fair TRAMPCHAMPS COY and Rick Kinsmen gave students at Acton high school some of their best routines in a and comic performance Friday That s in the air while Rick coaches from below Photo Teachers benefit two workshops By Maxwell There were two workshop last week One was for the Science teachers and one was for the Art teacher Mr A workshop is a study session where teacher goes to find new ideas for his or her classes Mr W Mr and went to lard High School for thelr workshop It was divided into a series of sectionsone section two environmental science sections one physics section and one contemporary science section Topics for year was most interested in the environmental science section and the contemporary science section Contemporary was basically aimed at the grade and was divided into three reading parts and one experimental part He thought this very beneficial since a student had to go to class lath Students get advice Approximately senior high school students and their parents are expected to merge on Nelson High School on Monday evening November at when representatives from Ontario universities will describe the programs offered by the various faculties and answer Questions on costs enrollment procedures residence ac commodatlons entrance requirements awards etc This program is being organized by Board of Education Guidance Personnel in operation with the University Registrars Association Buses will bring students and parents from Acton Georgetown Milton and Oakvule Others will be travelling by car Highest marks Many university courses are being restricted to applicants with the highest marks Places to first year students re becoming increasingly competitive University expansion programs cannot keep up with the demand for places made by the ever number of qualified high school graduates Students and their parents should therefore get all the facts they can If university Is the goal All students applying for university entrance In are being urged to attend with their parents as most decisions of this kind are family decisions day but he could pick four topics which In some way dealt with science and If he was interested he could work on these for the year If he skipped out of a class though he would immediately fail the subjett Mr Rowly was Interested in the human biology section while Mr Eastwood liked the environmental studies section three teachers felt that they really benefitted from their workshops and have some new ideas for their classes Acton Included Mrs who attended the Art workshop at General Brock Secondary School in Burlington was pleased to see considerable art from Acton Hifji Included ftcre some pictures that were shown at commencement She saw art on slides and besides actual displays There were demonstrations of different art techniques and she also eotnew as for her classes workshops were open to all Hnlton County High School teachers who dealt in sciences or art Acton students taking either Grade Chemistry Biology or Physics wore Invited to attend Science Fair on rldny November held at McMnster University In Hamilton Mr Alan Head of Science at Acton organ lzed the trip and accompanied the students who left by bus for McMaster at about Reactor interesting They arrived In Hamilton about 15 where information concerning the various exhibits was given out There were exhibits displays tours and films In various fields of science Including engineering biochemistry physics geography chemistry and crystallography genetics and biology geology ana mineralogy psychology and the behavioural sciences applied mathematics computer sciences The most exhibit at the Science was nuclear reactor The majority of students enjoyed the fair there was disagreement as to whether It was of any value hard way Hick Kinsmen tried vallnntly to Coy the right way but did everything wrong and stunned the audience with a few close calls then revealed himself as Coy and then he and Hick Kinsmen displayed the proper way to go about tram no lining were shown first a knee drop keeping the back straight a seat drop and a front drop your stomach must land where your feet take off It was stressed that the circular motion of the arms Is most important in height on the trampoline Variations of these basic drops were shown stunts and routines used In International and World I competitions Some of the most difficult of these manoeuvres weie the double somersault with a half a full twisting double back somersault and one and half twisting double back somersault and a one and half twisting double front t Tans quoted Here are fi the wire excellent especially thi funny Jeff Patterson They grciil On thy Newman were tirrlfk Cathy Stokes like I tin humorous approach Mi nicy re quite hut should have ha I in ire time Susan Well done rant How would you like to learn a sport which Is fun and a self defense measure Supply tent hi r I at who Is from the University of Waterloo teat lies Inst sport took r Mr Bruce class on rlday and in that time went through some Judo tccliniqucs si me history and philosophy on Judo He taught a few throws raid chokes and he noticed that the class was very Interested and attentive He mentioned that Judo is the fasti growing sport In North America and is popular with girls since it not only Is fun and a great self defease but keeps person in physical Greatest with Judo is that qualified instructors are scarce Trippers meeting By Carle Maxwell Wednesday night win are going to I and Scotland In March of along with their parents attended a meeting at the High School Mr Bill Donald a representative of Ships School Association discussed the itinerary including passports money exchaugo and travellers cheques for this nine excursion parents and students were divided Into groups with the parents in room asking Questions and talking to Mr Donald while the students saw a of shown by Mr and Mrs J Jennings who previously enjoyed trip to Scotland and Wales Coffee and were served at the end of the meeting and March drawing closer excitement was felt amongst he students ill shows students at Acton High how to di ft Hi iU his technique on Wiym lliimon left Cross country meet at Boyd Amchitka CARE Day What is your opinion of The students of Acton High declared Friday November Day at the school To show their disapproval of the blast they donned black armbands and the protest included one minute of silence in the gymnasium Earlier last week some of the students sent a telegram to President Nixon to show their dissatisfaction and further some went to Nathan Phillips Square on Saturday to take part in a demonstration against the project Unfortunately all these actions fell on deaf ears as the blast went off on schedule TAX NOTICE 1971 MUNICIPALITY OF ACTON FOURTH INSTALMENT NOW DUE At tent on drawn to the payment of taxes which are no tour Taxes are payable the pi Treasurer at the Town off Acton Municipal Office C A BUILDING INSTALMENTS ARE DUE AS FOLLOWS FIRST INSTALMENT MAY SECOND INSTALMENT JULY IS THIRD INSTALMENT SEPTEMBER FOURTH INSTALMENT NOVEMBER THE WORLD OF CARE Providing nutritious food for school chil drenandpre schoolers health services for the sick and handicapped facilities and equip ment for basic school and technical train tools and equip for community endeavours Your sup port of CARE makes such things possible for millions of individuals around the world By Steve V Fleet year annual A iTow Meet hell at Area at Ontario On November Mr Urine was aeionipnnicd by live an I lyler filled with flint trills and icon nil the regalia nceiwary me it Thin whs all lieu wary bit mint Mr was In i barge- running the 1971 It took Hum all day to set up the race but was in goexl simp for rait On Saturday November fl busload of students ami teaihe to look tin smoothly run noon begun the park and at 1 the midget race was run and the of the race was of an I the winning with tin nut el point Mil hue i Powers At tile Juniors wen run and victor of with the winning being jKkLrby Hi final raci the seniors lefl and winning school was by I the winning runner was one half of tin powirful running Paul Craig 1 le a Irothex and llity been winning rates two all yuir In this rati his brother mini In si All and all the was a sutiessi and run right on time to Brute Andre wi SUPERMARKET MILL ST ACTON FRESH PORK SALE SHOULDER ROAST BUTT ROAST 53 BUTT CHOPS 59 Schneiders lb RED HOTS 59 Town Club No 1 SIDE BACON 59 POLISH SAUSAGE Heinz Save KETCHUP 15 oi Bottles 269 Procter Gamble Products TIDE King Size CRISC0 OIL Bottle Save 16 69 Duncan Hmes 19 Save 17c CAKE MIXES 2 Pantry Shelf Tins Save 12c Mandarin Oranges 3 69 One dollar per person each year would do it OTTAWA Onl Heinz Jars PICKLES Sweet Mixed 59 Heinz 14 oz Tins Save lie BEANS in Tomato Sauce Nabob Save COFFEE Fruit Drinks 3 89 FRESH PRODUCE DAILY Heinz Tins Save Tomato or Veget soup Kraft 16 Jar Save CHEEZ WHIZ Carnation 12 Save 12c Instant Mashed POTATOES Ont No l IS lb Bag Potatoes Fancy 5 lb bag Macintosh 49 Apples All other fresh fruits and vegetables arrive daily PRICES EFFECTIVE NOV 13

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