First year teaching for Louise Gatenby Notes from Acton High The Acton Free Press Wad October TEACHING HER first year at Acton high school Is Mrs Louise Gatenby She has been a county home economist Photo by DGlbbonB by Janice Handy Holmes Our new Home Economics teacher Mrs Louise Is leaching for her first year In a school Before this year was a county home economist for the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Foods working with clubs and womens groups Mrs Is Montreal born She her early years there and came to Toronto after university She attended McDonald College of McGIll University and received her Bachelor of Science in Home Economics laat year she attended the Faculty of Education and attained her A After university Mrs spent a year doing dietetic Internship in a hospital and qualifies as a dietician hobble is now Mrs home She enjoys many hobbles a few of tnem reading cooking craft work Mrs Is glad to started her teaching career In a small school She likes the friendly atmosphere and the way the students can communicate with Ihc teachers She finds It easy to get to know everyone both teachers and students The Home Economics Club Is Mrs main In tcrcst regarding ex tracurricular activities She Is Intercaicd he Outers lub and would like to look into at a later time Confident proud and loyal all define Scorpio Mrs sign performed club Curse You Jack took place The other play Dont Touch that Phone will be cast this week The club had been hoping to put on a production of Alice In Wonderland this semester but unfortunately there wasnt enough student Interest We are fortunate however this year to have three of our new teachers involved In making our performance a success The increase In teacher interest should contribute greatly to the quality of the production Chariots A new topic is under discussion in the school lately Many students arc making plans to build their own chariots This a part of a campaign for the March of Dimes object Is for the students to construct chariots drawn by two human horses each and to find sponsors to pay them for their efforts The idea has been used before and proved very profitable and we hope will prove so again Thursday bo vera I Grade students went to the Centre In Toronto to see he opera Barber of Seville Mr and one other student provided transportation for the outing Thnnksglvlng weekend was a busy one for the Outers Friday after school they left to go camping for the weekend at Algonquin Park his the first trip taken by the Outers this semester The last expedition had been In June when they hod a week long camping trip Joe Petric observes world competitions Students see colorful opera by Wendy Hannah Last Thursday ten senior students and Mr Kali our principal made a special trip to Kecfe Centre in Toronto The attraction The Opera Companys duct ion of Barber of This was a special trip that vns planned with no par ticular connection with any course offered at the high school The opera Itself was very colorful with costumes in bright colors the sets with a fantasy like quality to The characters were funny and a clear cut stereo type The girl who was the wnrdafanoldfaUoduer the guardian who was in love It In the light of the story of the frog In love with the princess The count a young rich man was In lotc with the girl who sometimes appeared at the balcony In order to get past the guardian he disguised himself as a drunken soldier and then a music student The guardian old friend while supposedly loyal to the old codger was secretly helping the Count his friend Figaro Yes it was funny and hilarious In spots the arias while In English were sometimes hard to follow All In all think it wnB ap preciated and enjoyed by all those who went We must be to Jim McNabb and KaU without their driving prowess we might never have had the op of seeing this performance Dublin Juniors Van Dublin held their first meeting at the home of Ismundon October Officers were elected follows president Teresa vice president Cathy Burke secretary Mario Davis treasurer Kim van der press reporter van der Other members Include Alice Van and Debbie Colour arid colour harmony were Included In the line of discussions They still remain nameless To hear other accordionist in competition Joe Iclrlc world accordion competitions last month at Vichy zoo miles south of Paris Joe accompanied Joseph University of Toronto lecturer In century music theory and composition head of the new accordion department at the University of Toronto They wanted particularly to sec how the free developing In other countries The free baas has been accepted at Borne unlvcr such as Queens where Joe is presently enrolled In the third year of four year II program majoring In history and composition of musk An accordion department been In at the of since Joe began university at Queens It Is also accepted now at the Itonnl Danish Conservatory in Copenhagen at and In Czechoslovakia and the and conservatory In the learned DeleKate The Canadian delegate to the Coupe Mondlalc world accordion competition was Eugene a of Music student from Queens who majored In the free bass accordion Russians placed both first and second In the com petitions Both hove degrees from Moscow conservatory of experience with chamber orchestras and symphonic He Mr Maccrolto had rooms across the hall from the Russian musicians and were to speak a few words of Itusslnn so enjoyed talking to hem Joe left Sent and returned Sept in from the com Enrolment is 4200 More than zoo adults enrolled In evening courses at Sheridan College this fall and arc still registering for some courses The majority of classes began one week ago oil the and Peel Con tinning Education campuses have experienced substantial Increases In enrolment over The number of students enrolled In courses In Peel which lakes In Misslssaugu Brampton and Acton has Increased no per cent over lost year Approximately 1 BOO students enrolled In MB courses According to Director of Community Services 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