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The Acton Free Press Wed June 19 1974 Sunshine students strong at Olympics A total of II Sunshine School students to the Mentally Retarded pics In Winnipeg late last week They were icd by Sunshine School vice- Jean Mitchell Mar tin St school teacher don Petty and North Halton Association recreation tor John Packer Students included Charles Aldwell from the ARC Indus tries workshop and Sunshine students Paul Smith Gary Paul Elliott Tom Mark Bruce Armstrong Donna Cannon Caves Amanda Hum preys and Frances Though the North Halton participants came away no medals they won a her of ribbons tor strong fin in heats The Sunshine leprescnta lives were among I participants from across Canadaeach province was represented from and Burlington were also at the meet Students were paraded to the site of the meet to com pete m swimming and trnik and field events Students were also en some time to sec Winnipeg and to socialize with from other pro- Student services focus on life Although it la he close of the school year at Acton High definite plans and changes for the upcoming semester have been made especially in the areas of counselling services now called student services The High Sehool will have fewer departments P will be In charge of the pun sciences which includes math and science In charge of com be Ken Fills The chairman for arts and applied science whkh In eludes business musk economics industrial arts and art will by Roy McMillan The physical education areas will be controlled by Bruce Andrews and social sciences will he by Keith Black Working under the hauling of services will be Sue Burns WnlUr and Audrey Pen focun of llir Ices department will be on Ilk planning Dial prognim learning insurance Job and rtsumes and family flu Ilk about life applkntlor mnrriage planning In major e mphasls will lie involvement with Hit com munlly and Its nieds In relation to the students at school Some of the ways In which these things tan be in Inn and then fori Acton High Notes Ely Janice This is our last week of school and so not a great deal is happening Thursday Is last lay and an assembly will be held In he morning Mr and his guitar club will be a part of the assembly A year end raffle Is being sponsored by the Closet All proceeds are being ton to tin pool fund The winning ticket will drawn at the assembly on Thursday Over the past weekend some of Mm June s students worked very hard painting the cafeteria The walls are now a nice bright while and ihe windows and cupboards In colours of orange and yellow THERE WILL be enough work next year in the services department to keep these three people busy Sue Burns Audrey Pan and Brian will be concentrating on the needs of the students in regard to life planning Mrs Gamble students unite tompllshed will he by evaluating students to discover There Will bo ability and a pi I title testing trips in the torn till- group counselling could Ik extended in lb and there is a possibility of pur group counselling for type of has been found kttlvt says llriari Also planned for Hit up coming will lit mini courses lasting from one sessions including a of such as dtcision niakmg values ran snctional analysis human lotions skills and smart buying trip of Ihe students of tht school In a field trip to Dorset a forest tcchnkil school Hit student services department Is planning another trip lo Dorset In September for the students wink stuff of the school Is planning to forest technical school this Wednesday Thursday mid In the ihrce day workshop Ihe individual learns about in group He gins look someone else s point of view nets t mpalhy decision making sklllx tupcrltnceii trust and tin of himself The workshop is an t motional experience rid in actuality deals with learning MEW MODELS LOW PRICES New CZ Sport only WITH FULL WARRANTY Kennedy South Brampton GARY ELLIOT of Acton a student at the Sunshine School in Hornby practices the broad jump for the Special Olympics held in Winnipeg Tuesday it Robert I School was Day In honor of his event students from grades six seven dressed themselves in Festivities at RL include Greaser Day clothing typical of iht lasted all day In eluding sock hop in he Also to the ties w is in i sponsored by one of Ihe ride iv classes Don t forget this is the last week of It was tulte a reunion Tor former grade one students of Mrs Jane amble After years of teaching at Robert Little School Mrs Gamble is retiring I Saturday a great number of her former students attended a reception in her honor Robert I itlle Arranged on one wall of a hill were pictures from Mrs Gambles first class to her last class A message Mrs Gamble lacked on the wall from her dents read Mrs Gamble We Never Promised You A Hose Girdcn Whether it was a rose garden or not Mrs Gamble still says simply I taught long enough THIS YEAR Kim Break was chosen from the High School as Young Voyageur She will tra vel to Saskatchewan HS HOLDEN OPTOMETRIST Cork SI EmI At Actons Leading Floriit Do Your Planting Nowtl GERANIUMS SHRUBS BOX PLANTS PERENNIALS EVERGREENS POTTED ROSES POTTED SHRUBS ETC FERTILIZERS SEEDS GARDEN TOOLS PATIO STONES ETC ALWAYS A BIG SELECTION OF CUT FLOWERS Week TI Dirk Phone IS WE WIRE FLOWERS ANYWHERE Caroline Flower Garden Shop WENDY TITUS and Jim Saxon were the winners for the best costumes at Robert Little Schools Greaser Day ONE OF THE groups who performed in Robert Little s grade five assembly last Tuesday From left Taylor Brenda Spielvogel Paul Lucer Ron John Nolan David Hunter and Paul This was one of the festivities held on Greaser Day Rain affects graduation The local and students who mend public school are holding their graduation ceremonies tonight If rains on Wed evening graduation will he held on evening since it is outside A FIRST HOST Call ROY CRAWFORD Your Rep Today at 8776111 Swim All Year WEATHER OR NOT in the all new Aquadome MK II Enclosed Pool VERSATILE PRACTICAL ATTRACTIVE PERMANENT End panels roll up to allow the breeze in Big patio area for water fun even on 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