B4 The Acton Free Press Wed October Guelph grad teaches on high school staff by Kathy Toth Mrs Rulh Wilson is another new teacher at Acton High School this year She is teach ing Grade 10 Home Econ omics and Grade 12 Housing and Interior Design Ruth was bom in Thames- ford Ontarioand went to high school in lngersoll She then went to the University of and received her BHSC Mrs Wilson attended Ihc College of Education in Toronto for one year Ruth then married and had three children Later taught for three years in Ont ario and for four months at John Ross in Mrs Wilson and her hus band have been living in Guelph since Mr Wilson ob tained his job as a pathologist for the Ontario Government in Ruth decided to teach in Acton since the job was available and close to her home She enjoys laser sailing gardening camping cross country skiing sewing and reading Is also on the Alumnae Board of Directors of MacDonuld Family and Consumer Studies at the University of Mrs Wilsons astrological sign is Virgo as her birthday is on September It Ruth likes the staff and students at our school She said they are friendly helpful and easy to talk to TINA MCFADDEN carefully cuts some furry material to make patches for a quilt made by Bennett grade three students in their Pioneer Day Project Acton High Notes Registration best ever for night school classes Boris of the high school night school courses reports the best turnout ever for the full registration of Programs which had suffi cient enrolment to continue as planned were fitness end recreation typing sketching bookkeeping for a small business general shop crochet and cake decorating Conversational French landscaping and sewing will run as planned but there are several openings in each class In spile of these three classes with low registra tions Mr Shean said are pleased with the fine response to the night school offerings FOLLOW Mill St Acton CRAFTS FOR PIONEER Day Project at MZ Bennett School include weaving Tina was careful not to make knots in her wool Scout and Guide news Working hard to complete be f term are the students of Acton High The first re porting day of Ihe year is next Monday October 18 Last week at Acton High a doll collection was set up in the main hall display case The collection was put to by Agnes of Each doll is dressed in the costume of its time dating from lo Mrs McGmms hopes complete the up lo todays dress It is most interesting and valuable collection This Friday Mr Sanson is taking his grade 12 English class to see a produclion of Hamlet Field trips such as this often result in understanding Shakespeares sometimes difficult literature belter Football challenge Once again at Acton High the grade 13 class has challenged Hie teachers to an athletic duel a duel that ill display strength courage and physical fitness Tins time it is to lie a football game On Friday afternoon Toilet Bowl II will Lake place at Aelon High May best learn win dual Ion Coming up this month arc commencement On October those sludcnLs who earned their grade twelve or thirteen HiId trip On Sunday October the Athletic is planning a field trip to see a football game This game is between Hie Toronto Argonauts and the Aloucttes Whal is your student association doing Glad you asked because right now Ihey are busy planning a bump for life Thats right A organized by the Kinsmen club for Cystic Fib If you think you can dance for the full hours or am part of it come and pick up a sponsor sheet Each dancer is sponsored by Ihe must student or staff member of Acton High Come out and help out a good cause and your school because as an added Ihc school that wins the most money per person ins Gel our sponsor sheet and gel ready to DANCE NEW HIGH SCHOOL teacher Ruth Wilson enjoys her job in Acton She is a native of Ont and is at present livine in Guelph BILL SHEPPARD 28 Holmesway Place proudly shows off the 24 pound chinook salmon he caught last week at Southampton Using a sponge as bait it took Bill 35 minutes to bring it in He plans to have it mounted Only a few more working days until the million dollar Provincial draw gets you 5 chances at million Halloween night First draw live on TV October TheW Provincial A better chance for everyone Thanksgiving was a quiet weekend for a change for all sections It was an enjoyed weekend spent with family and friends The Scout and Guide Mothers dance happens this Saturday night at the band hall Tickets quite early The group committee meeting for October was held last night at the scout hall All registrations were turned m Among discussed was the upcoming Apple Day on Saturday Oct This is Ihe annual appeal lo the people of Acton by Ihe Beavers Cubs Scouts and Ventures All pro from this event go to the upkeep of the scout hall Please be generous in your donations Preliminary application forms for the 1177 Canadian Jamboree were given Scouts Thursday The forms and deposit should be returned on Thursday This Jamboree is for scouts and venturers from Dominion will gather at Edward Island next July If parents have any questions please call Mark Howe at This is a once in a lifetime chance for your hoy to attend as a so pirn consideration 106WvndhamNGuolph8361981 GEORGETOWN MARKET Highway No Georgetown MILTON MALL SHOPPING CENTRE Ontario St S Milton