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Appleby College extends helping hand to Russia "Â¥ Ahe first of three Russian students _ who will be studying at Appleby I College on special scholarships this September was met and interviewed by History faculty member Chris Shannon durâ€" ing a recent school trip to the former Soviet Union. The 18â€"yearâ€"old girl is bright and enthuâ€" siastic, according to Chris, and eager to arrive in Canada in early September. She is looking forward to a career in mechanical engineering, making her the ideal recipient of a special scholarship fundâ€" ed by Husky Injection Mouldings of Bolton, Ontario. The company has. committed to paying please call the number listed below and it will be our pleasure to reserve a seat for you. You cannot register through the high school for this program. To register for upâ€"coming courses, DAYTIME OCT. 2nd 9:00 a.m. â€" 3:45 p.m. SAT. SUN. 235 LAKESHORE RD. E. @- SUITE 104 hen OAKVILLE EVENING SEPT. 13th 6:30 p.m. â€" 9.38 p.m. 4 WEEKS for two Russian students to study at Appleby, beginning in the 1993â€"94 school year. "These kids will be going to live with a family up in Bolton during Christmas holiâ€" days and march break, they will have jobs at the Husky plant. They will be paid for what they do, and will be able to go home at the end of the school year for a month or six weeks," explains Jan Greenhalgh, a former Appleby parent and founding director of The Canadaâ€"CIS (Commonwealth of Independent _ States) Development Foundation, which also arranged another scholarship for one student to study at Appleby. FOR 2 WEEKENDS DAYTIME SEPT. 18th 9:00 a.m. â€" â€" 3:45 p.m. The Right Choice For A Bright Future "If they work out, and they‘re bright kids and have real ambition, Husky is prepared to put them through university. After that, because they want to go into Russia and open plants, the company is prepared to put these students into very responsible posiâ€" tions with Husky. They have also told me that they would be prepared to do this on an ongoing basis, year after year." The Canadaâ€"CIS Foundation has also iniâ€" tiated another scholarship with the school on behalf of Frank Stronach, president of Magna International. Headmaster Guy McLean was invited to the Gala Dinner at the Royal York for Mikhail Gorbachev when he visited Toronto earlier this year, in recogâ€" LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE FOR SEPTEMBER 1993. ENTRANCE EXAMS FOR GRADES 7â€"13/0AC BY APPOINTMENT. Choosing the right school for your child isn‘t easy. But at Appleby College, we have a tradition of excellence you can rely on. Founded in 1911 on 54 magnificent lakeside acres at Oakville, Ontario, Appleby has a longâ€"standing reputation for academic success. At Appleby, the emphasis is on intellectual growth and character development. With smallâ€"class sizes of boys and girls from Grade Seven to university entrance (OAC), each child receives the individual attention needed to reach his/her full potential. We believe our universityâ€"preparatory programme to be one of the finest available. Extracurricular activities include art, music, drama, facilities for 23 sports and our unique wilderness campus at Lake Temagami. Prepare S;our child to challenge the future with an educa tion at one of Canada‘s finest residential and day schools. For further information please contact: Mrs: J. Cummer Director of Admissions Appleby College Oakville, Ontario. L6GK 3P 1 or call (416) 845â€"9210 or (416) 845â€"4681. nition of the fact that Appleby was chosen as the only independent school in Canada and the first recipient of the scholarship. As to why Appleby was the school selected, Jan explains that she came to regard Appleby very highly when her son was a student there for three years. "I think the school is a very good one, and I have spent so much time in the CIS (the former Soviet Union) that I really know what‘s good and what isn‘t. I realize the value and importance of a good education, and selected Appleby on those grounds." For the time being Appleby will be the only independent school involved, but Jan is (See ‘Scholarships‘ page 14)