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Courtice Secondary Schooli ryo Ids Annual Commencemen List of Honour Graduation 2. STUDENT COUNCIL BURSARIES Awarded to the students i n Grade XIII w ith the h ig hest ~ ýfricu, yini~ ~ -,~____________ r and Presentation of Diplomas Baliki, ynneJury, Brian Baliski, Lynne Keyes, Robert Bamer, DennarsKozak. Edward Boresik, JarbaraMac Donald, Roy Bonkrysa,JaneMassey, Robert Bunkerl, Cmes McFarlane, lrene ChamerDline ynhaMurdock, Brenda Cowmae, Dale Nemis, Christine Cowman JohnNemisz, Richard' Dart, Nancy Norris, Lee Deeley, Dennis Parr, John Dimbleby, Roy Petryshyn, Mary Drew, Deborah Rice, Glenn Elliott, Wanda Schwirtz, 'Peter Eyman, Linda Simpson, Malcolm Gerrits, Jane Stainton, David Gerrits, Elizabeth Tamblyn, John Gould, Paul Taylor, Walter Grant, Joan Terry, Grant Hanewich, Daniel Thiele, Randy Hart, Paul Visser, Mary Hilîs, Nancy Vooys, Antonia (Tina) Hurst, Dana Marie Wallace, Catherine Jankovich, Leslie Werry, Sandra Jewell, William Westlake, Shirley Johnson, Guy Willison, Alan Johnson, Laurie Wright, Randy Class Representative: James Bunker Announced by: Mr. K. Dennis Presented by: Mr. A. Werry PRESENTATION 0F SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADUATION DIPLOMAS Anderson, Diane Langmaid, Thomas, Andrews, Gwen Lavender, Lillian Ashtoni, Barbara Legere, Jeff Avery, Sharon Leger, Susan Baker, Randy Lepine, Dan amber, Dennis Little, Larry aarlow, Mary Louise Lombardo, Frank Bebee, Glenn> Lootsma, Harvey Beckell, Jeffrey Lowe, Steven eethuizen, Debra Luck, Alison Bennett, Susan Lyczba, Thomas Bickle, Katharine MacLean, Alick Black, Sheryl Macklin, James Borysiak, David Mahaffy, Barry Bray, Wendy Marchant, Ronald Brock, Susan McGjll, Dale Bruinsma, Bert McLaughlin, Brenda Bruinsma, Hendrik McMahon, Dareil Bubar, Laura McQuaid, Russell Burton, Brenda Meester, Miriam Campbell, Anita Metcalf, Norma Carnovale, Dom inic Miller, Deborah Carpenter, Cheryl Morton, Lorne Carson, Gary Moutenay, Edward Castie, Barbara uir, April Catton, Luanne 1ý uir, Heather Chambers, Randal Muizelaar, Paul Chamberlain, Katherine Nesbitt, Kathleen Chown, Jacob Nowlan, Peter Christi, Dianna Oakins, Susan Cook, David Oke, Dianne Cook, Donald Orr, James Coulter, Katherine Osborne, Dale Creighton, Cameron Pascoe, Brian Cryderman, Larry Patterson, Ramona Cullen, Beverly Pearce, Carl David, Eric Penfound, Clare Davey, Mitchell Rekker, Gary Ec(d, Juergen Reynolds, Jane Ellis, Donald Reynolds, Linda Ferguson, David Rickard, Robin Ferguson, Jack Roche, Albert Fitzgerald, Kenneth Rose, Katherine Forsyth, Sheila Rosenzweig, Nikolous Fraser, Marjorie Rout, Catherine Gehmair, Gabriela Rowsell, Anne Geisberger, Judy Ruckstuhl, Patricia Gerrits, Douglas Rumpel, Christina Gibbs, Rory Schaal, Donna G ibson, G ary Schaal, Joseph Gibson, Patrick Schoonderbeek, Corinne Gibson, Wayne Shetler, Frank Grozele, Lawrence Skinner, Margaret Hall, Rchard Sikora, Betsy Hïaneich, Kim Simon, Roland flia1,v C.,vinr mth, Jamecs Hilîs, joseph Sobil, John Hindfman, Diane Spratt, Carol Hircock, Sandra Stainton, Clarke Hobbs, Stephen Taylor, Lawrence Howard, Cindy Taylor, William Howe, Richard 'Thiele, Garry lngram, Ronald Thiessen, Gary Jarvis, Randy Thompson, Beverley Jensen, Fred Timmers, Betty Ann Johnson, Robin Tremble, Shirley Kairetz, Jerry Turner, Chris Keatley, Arlene Turowec, Alexander Killens, Gary Truax, Richard Killens, Lois Van Grootel, Andrew Kingsley, Linda Vaneyk, Dawn Knowler, Cindy Van Heuvelen, Jan Knox, Ronald Vannielenhuis, Clarence Konyk, Paul Verbrugghe, Michael Koczulab, Sylvia Vermeulen, Ronald Kowalski, Gordon Vice, Susan Kozak, Laurie Waller, William Kristahn, Barbara Weinsheimer, Holger Koyer, Annette Wierstra, John Lang, Bryan Wilbur, Dale Woodcock, Roy Class Representative: Dianna Christi Announced by: Mr. H. Bradley Presented by: Mr. S. Worden AWARDS AND PRIZES 1. ONTARIO SCHOLARSHIP Awarded to the student with 80 per cent or more in seven Grade XIII1 cred its. Winners: James Bunker, Antonia Vooys, Joan Grant, Walter Taylor, Lindla Eyman, Paul Hart, Edward Kozak, Nancy Dart, Laurie Johnson, Robert Keyes. Presented by: Mr. W. F. Thom History ............................ .. Elizabeth Gerrits French.................................... Joan Grant Biology ............................... Diane Hindman Sociology.............................. Christine Nemis Announced by: Mrs. C. Cooper Presented by: Ronald Knox 3. THE ROTARY CLUB PRIZE $2500 in cash. AWarded to the student with the highest standing in Grade XIII1 Mathematics. Winner: JAMES BUNKER Presented by: Mr. Alfred Aluin 4. THE LIONS CLUB PRIZE $2500 in cash. Awarded to the student with the highest standing in Grade XIII1 Physics and Chem istry. Winner: JAMES BUNKER Presented by: Mr. B. Lush 5. THE KIWANIS CLUB PRIZE Awarded to the student with the hîghest standing in Grade XIII1 Geography. Winner: WALTER TAYLOR Presented by: Representative from Kivanîs Club 6. AGRICULTURAL AWARD (a) AWarded to the student in Year 4 having the highest standing in Agriculture WinnerYear4: LAWRENCE TAYLOR Donor: Van Belle Gardens -Mr. H. Van Bel le (b) Awarded to the student in Year 3 having the highest standing in Agriculture. Winner Year 3: CHRIS KNOWLTON Donor: Oshawa Tractor Sales Presented by: Mr. P Farragher 7. STUDENT WITH THE HIGHEST ACADEMIC, STANDING IN EACH YEAR LEVEL Prizes: Year 1i ................ . Annette Taylor Year 2 ...................Janna Bray Year 3 .................................... Star Morrîs Year 4 .......... ..................... Diane Hindman Year 5.................................... James Bunker Presented by: Mr. A. A. H. Strike 8. TECHNICAL EDUCATION AWARDS Announced by: Mr. N. Stirling (a) H. M. Brooks Award for students with the highest standing in Year 4 in: (a) Machine Technoîogy................ James Mackî in (b) Auto TeChnoIogy................ Dave Ferguson and Ken Fitzgerald (tied) (c) MechaniCal Technology .............. James Macklin Presented by: (b) H. W. Gourîey Award for studenit in Electrical Theory and Test showing most prof icienCy. Winner: JAMES MACKLIN Presented by: (c) Oshawa Wood Products Award. Awarded to the student in Year 4 with the hîghest standing in Construction Technoîogy. Winner: LAWRENCE GROZELLE Presented by: Mr. D. Haacke MUSIC AWARD Awarded tà the student who contributed most to the music prog 1ramme Year 1974. Winner: SUSAN VICE Presented by: Mr. A. Shaw Awarded to the students in Year 2 and Year 4 with the highest standing in Music. Winners: Year2 ...... ï........................ Paul Geisberger Year 4 ... ............... William Taylor Presented by. Mr. A. Shaw 10. HOME ECONOMICS AWARD AWarded to the students in Year 2and Year 4obtaining thebi~s stndngin Home Econom ics., Winners: Year2 ...................................... Pam Tuerk Year 4..................... ....... Brenda McLaughlin Presented by. Mrs. J. Evans 11. STUDENT COUNCIL PLAQUE Donated by Henderson Concrete Products to the President of the Student CounCil 1973-74 JAMES ORR Presented by: Mr. J. E. Speers 12. THEATRE ARTS AWARD Awarded to the student in Year 4obtaining the highest standing in Theatre Arts. Winner: SUE BENNETT Presented by: Mrs. K. Coverly 13. THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AWARD For the students with the highest standing in Year 3and 4 English. Winners: Year 4.................................. Chris Rumpel Year 3........ .................. Rosemary Schmegner Presented by: Mrs. N. Coîmer 14. ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 178 AWARD For the student with the highest standing in Year 5 English. Winners: TINA VOOYS and JOAN GRANT Presented by: Mr. Stan Dunn 15. CANADIAN LEGION NO. 178 BOWMANVI LLE, ONTAR.I-SCHOLARSH I P Highiest Standing in Year 5 (to further education). Winner: JAMES BUNKER Presented by: Mr. Stan Dunn Several rousing numbers were played by the C.S.S. band band was led by AI Shaw, standing on the podium. prior to the presentation of diplomas and other awards. The 16. BUSINESS EDUCATION AWARDS Announced by: Mr. G. Gilpiri (a) BANK 0F MONTREAL TROPHY For speed and accuracy in Typing. Winner: KIM HAWKE Presented by: Mr. Larry R. Holîand (b) CANADIAN IMAPERIAL BAJ4 CF COMM'E R-CÈTROPH-Y AWarded to the student o'btaining the highest standing in Accounting. Winner: KIM HAWKE Presented by: Mr. C. Zinn (c) TORONTO-DOMINION BANK TROPHY Awarded to the student for speed and accuracy in Shorthand. Winner: SUSAN OAKINS Presented by: Mr. J. Pogue (d) ROYAL BANK 0F CANADA TROPHY Awa rded to the student obta in ing the highest standing in Business Machines. Winner: KIM HAWKE Presented by: Mr. M. McLay 17. THE ROY NICHOLS AWARD $25.00in cash. Awarded to the student in Grade XIII1 displaying the best personality and voted most popular by the staff and cîassmates. Winner: TINA VOOYS Presented by: Mr. Fred Owen 18. ST. JOSEPH'S PARISH COUNCIL 0F THE CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE AWARD For the student in Year 2 with t he highest standing n Latin. Winner: BARBARA M cGUIRK Presented by: Mrs. J. Heenan 19. U.A.W. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS Winners: Joanne Borysiak, James Bunker, Dale Cowle, Deborah Drew, Elizabeth Gerrits, Paul Hart, Laurie Johnson, Christine Nemis, Malcom Simpson, John Tamblyn, Alan Willison. Presented by: a UJ.A.W. Representative Toleanceof Oher Cultures Dignity of iïlorthwhile Work Urgd byv Coutcrnia by Principal James E. Speers A Commencement Program is an occasion for re-assess- ment and evaluation of our aims and objectives and goals. For you, our graduating students it is a time for looking back to your time as a student at Courtice Secondary School, the good times and t he not so g9oo and for iooking forward to your life as a student in a coliege, university or as a worker in society and as a citizen of Canada, with hope and expectations.J For our school community, staff and students, it is a time to remember with apprecia- tion our ail too brief acquain- tance with ynu - to re-assess what we might have done in a better way and to direct our thnughts to, the future in making resolutions. To adjust our aims- objectives - and educational methods to make our educationai program a more useful one in serving the needs of our community and the lives Of our students. My contention has aiways been that we must strive for educational improvement- but that improvement may sometimes involve a return to what has been deemed excel- lent in the past-as weii as an 20. R.S. McLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP For a student in a course in Physiotherapy or Occ upational Therapy. $1,000.00 presented by the Women's Auxil iary of the Oshawa General Hospital. Winner: ANTON IA (TI NA) VOOYS Presented by: Mrs. C. D. Russell 21. DRAMA CLUB Awarded to the student who contributed most to the Drama Club during his or her years at Courtice. Wnners: Lindla Eyman, Dave Stainton, lina Vooys Presented by: Cameron Grant Donors: Courtice Drama Club, Mrs. D. Van Driel advance towards the impie. mnentation of innovations that appear to be feasible. I sometimes think that we are often ton prone to discard what is nid,-to discard me- thods and techniques that have proven useful and gond, just because it is fashionable to do so, or in order to prove ourselves modern and up-to- date.-Change for the sake of change should neyer be our objective and in fact we have found that many contempiat- ed changes are not always for the best. One exampie of course is the reversai o f poiicy of the Minis try of Education in gning back tn compuisory subjects-Engiisli & Canadian studies in our curriculum.- Many universities are aiso reversîng their policies on entrance equirements from an aimost open door poiicy to havinig certain dlefinite subject requimeenits for admission. Educationai changes or im- provements are supposed to allow our students to effect a better accommodation to our industriaiized society and to the pmobiem of industrialized turn to page 5, first section Platform giuests at Courtice Secondary School Com mencement take their places at the opening of the program. Class representatives James Bunker and Dianna Christi spent a few minutes before the evening began with C.S.S. Principal J. E. Speers, right, and Board of Education Chairman H. Sheppard. C.S.',Se NEWS by Sue Vice The Jr. football team con- tinued their success over Bowmanviiie on Tuesday, Oct. lSth, by defeating them 29-21. In volieybali, the competi- tion for' L.O.S.S.A., on Thurs- day, aur guys beat ail opposi- tion. Scores were: over East- dale 15-4, 15-0; over O'Neii 15-8, 15-1, overOshawa Catho- lic 15-4, 15-10 and over Bowmanvilie 15-1, 15-11. Wednesday, the 1974 Specta- tom arrived. Everynne was able to look back over the year gone by and try to figure out what they weme doing in aul those cazy pictumes.' The Sm. soccer team, ied by a stmong defense, defeated Roberts 5-0. HoWvevem, the J's wvent 'down to defeat by a single goal. On Thursday, the Drama Club sponsored a trip to the Y oduc tion, "Them Donnel ys. The play is ail Canadian and inciuded improvisation. The members were able to discuss methods of drama with the actors after the performance. Dont trust your merpory, it lets you forget a favor in a week or so, but lets you remember an injury for yeams. 1 tbink one of the geatest mysteries in life is, how a househoid appliance can know when their warranty expires. A man is in bondage to wbatever he feels he cannot part with. This Thursda y, the Senior volleyball team from Courtice Secondary Sehool wilI take p art in the COSSA. finals at Madoc. They were successful in their games at BHS earlier, were beaten by Pickering in the next round last week. Members of the team are, from left to right. front row,. Chris Turner. Tom Lyczba, John Sobil, Frank Lyczba, Doug Bronson and Ken Livingstone; back ro-w, Coach Jim McManus, Dave Cook, Cam Grant, Doug Borysiak, Tony Tenwesteneind, Glen James, Paul Konyk and Coach H. Mooney. Standing in