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Clarke High Guidance Letter by D.E. Devolin Clarke High School Several things have hap- pend and are about to take place at Clarke as planned by the Guidance Departmnent. Announcements are made regularly over the school P.A. systemn at 9:00 a.m., and 3:00 p.mn., placed on the Guidance Bulletin Board, an- nounced in homne form, and passed along from student to student. Event though these and other channels are used, information som-etimes doesn't get out te, students and parents. This newsletter is a farther attemtpt to keep you informned. The Terry Fox Youth4 Cen- tre - The Guidance Dept. lias arranged for seven students to spend a week in Ottawa over the course of the year. Every student on returning, lias reported that the cultural exchange is excellent and recommends it highly to other students. Applications can lie picked up at the Guidance Office by stndents who wish to apply. Career Day - A career day took place under the direc- tion of Mrs. Cheryl Lowry on April 24th. This was in the mriddle of Education Week. Almost thbirty speakers fromn a1 wide range of occupationsz attended. Follow uip reports from students, parents, par- tcpnsand teachers in- diaethatth day wasý educa- tiona'l and pleasurable. We thank aIl those in, the comn- munLixity who participated and made our day a success. S. G.1. S. - Studet Guidance Information Ser-, vice. Students needîng career or institutional information are urged to use this service. Strong Campbell lnterest inventory - Over severity students, last Wednesday, took the time to do the Strong Camrpbel finterest In- ventory. This Inventory should help students unders- tand their work interests in a general way, and to show themi kinds of work in whîch they miight find success and happiness. Most of the students were f'romn Grade eleven. This inventory is of- fered annually and hundreds of Clarke students have taken part in it over the past few years. Virtually ail stuidents have reported that the profile they have receîved has been most hel1pful. Peer Counselling - Seven students and three adult counisellors have participated in the Peer Counselling pro- gram this year. Last week four girls, Lesley Barrabaîl, Susan Meta, Rhionda Mor- ton, Pat Verbeekand myself attended ari excellent con- ference at the Leadership Centre on Lake Couchiching. Students wishing to become Peer Counsellors have been asked to apply. Training sessions will begin this spring and finish up next fait. We feel that the Peer Coun.sellinig Programi can be a great enrichment for Clarke Students in general, and a tremendous growth ex- perience for the Peer Counsellors themselves. This year's Peer Cousellors are Danny Colvin, Jeniny Daize, Janie Davies, Carol Dawýsoný, Patti Irwin, Murray Jose and Merridy Stephien- soni. Summier Emiploymient - Several students have already applied for summer employ- ment, through the Guidance office, in government spon- sored activities and mnany more are expected. A Summer Employment Service in which the Youth Employment Centre will take part is being planned in the near future. Students wishing to participate should sign up in Guidance Office. The Ruddock and Rena Waddell Scholastic Trust - Ini her will, Mrs. Rena Waddell set up a scholastic trust, with proceeds of approximately $12,000 annually for twenty- five years. At the end of the twenty five years, the prin- cipal sumn which is sizable, reverts to the North umberland-Newcastle School Board. Over the past two years several students have received bursaries. Students proceeding to fur- ther schooling and who have a financial need, are invited to pick up an appication in the Guidance Office. Local 222 of the UJ.A.W. Bursary - Any student pro- ceedîng to further schooling and who has a parent who is a Post Secondary Applica- tions - Fourty-five grade 13 students have applied to University. ýOffers of early acceptance will be forthcomn- ing in mid-June. Over fifty students have applied to Community College. Many of themn have already been ac- cepted, as is evidenced by the wide smiles they display. Several other applications have been sent out to Ryer- son, Private Schools, Col- leges and Universities outside the Province of Ontario and Institutions such as the Toronto Institute of Medical Technology. Time for Hard Work - As we approach the year end with only about thirty school days left, students are urged to put forth an extra effort to improve their mark s., For passing senior students. a (Continued page 7) PEINIYLVARIARuT ,0 DAY... DEPAUT dUNîE 10 aJULY S, 22 m3K"PUAPASON TWRN COlN!& WE8TEI <KUNTUCKY a WI4INQ) S DAY ... DIPAKT dUNE 10, a JIJLV 21 i53rfflaPEUGSN TWIS fUT! 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