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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 15 Feb 1989, p. 8

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< 8 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville. February 15.1980 Pines Sr. School Celebrates Special Days This week the Pines Report Report will be covering Kokomo Kokomo Day, Core Day, P.A. Day, Basketball and house points. On Friday, January 27th, the Pines was transformed into a hot beautiful island way down in Kokomo. Cold and dreary winter was forgotten forgotten as we dressed in colourful colourful shorts and flowered shirts. Kokomo Day was a big success at the Pines. Thn majority of the students were dressed up. At lunchtime there were contests in the gym, where students did the Limbo, Hawaiian Hawaiian double dutch and had a dance contest. The winners in each fun category won a Pines chocolate oar. Students enjoyed these contests contests very much. Because of the icy roads, buses were unable to run on Thursday, so Kokomo Day was held on Friday, along February Special CELLULAR TELEPHONE Only $899.95 With glass-mount antenna • All controls are located in the handset • Make calls without lifting handset BOWMANVILLE AUDIO-VISION 20 King St. W. Telephone 623-2312 Open Thurs. and Fri. 'til 9 p.m. Radio Shack Authorized Sales Centre with Core Day. Core Day also went off well. Students were able to catch up on incomplete or missed work. We arc very' grateful for this day, and arc hoping for another one somewhere around report card time! Between Kokomo Day and Core Day, the students at the Pines had a fun and educational day. Another thing that happened happened was a P.A. day on Monday, January 30th. This was great news for the kids, but maybe not for the teachers. teachers. There was a two day tryout for the girls basketball basketball team. There were quite a few who tried out, so not all of them could make it. The girls who did make the team are, Kathy Winter, Jennifer Easton, Jennifer Bernie, Jennifer Goodmur- phy, Kirby Eddy, Michelle Ross, Rachel Vanhamburg, Angela Coe, Carrie McCur- dv, Laura Notton, Eryn Newman, Andrea Hartmann and Cindy Cameron. Almost every Monday and Tuesday from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Mrs. Brunt, Mr. Prole and Alisha White put the girls through a tiring workout. There was an exhibition game scheduled for Tuesday, Tuesday, January 31st after school at the Pines against a team from Blackstock, but it was cancelled. There is a game on Thursday, February the 2nd against M.J. Hobbs at the Pines. Good Luck Girls! Mr. Smith and Mr. Stephens Stephens are having a tough time figuring out who should be on the boys basketball basketball team. The players have not yet been chosen. We hope the basketball teams are as successful as the volleyball teams were. The house league competition competition is still going strong at the-Pines. So far this year, McLaughlin house is in the lead with 27 points, closely followed by Hudson house with 24 points. In third place is 1 Iroquois, who have 19 points, and last (but not for long) is Ganaraskn, with 16 points. Watch out, McLaughlin, you're going to get some pretty tough com-, petition before this year is over! by Shannon Hancock Angela Coe This week the reporters will be covering skating, boys' and girls' basketball, 8D's trip, semester change and many more events, Skating: Skating at the new Bowmanville Arena is an activity that the whole school is doing. February 9th is the next time the school will be going. To make more skating room, the grade seven's will skate for an hour then the grade eights skate. It costs a dollar every time we go. All students students should dress to fairly warmly and be prepared for the time of their lives! Basketball: The boys' basketball team has played M.J. Hobbs and lost 20 -16; The team is improving its skills. Mr. Smith is the coach. Their practices arc Wed. nights from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. They have a game Thurs., Feb. 9th against Bowmanville Sr. P.S. The girls' basketball team first played M.J. Hobbs and lost 40 -16. They also played Bowmanville and lost 20 - 16. Thursday, February 9th, the girls' basketball basketball team will play Bowmanville Bowmanville again. The team practices are at lunch time from 12:00 to 12:25. Some practices are at night. 8D's TRIP: Yost Feb. 8, 1989, 8D took a ride downtown Toronto to the Young Peoples Theatre. They saw 'Kidnapped', a very entertaining show. It lasted from one o'clock to three o'clock. After the show they stopped off at Nathan Phillips Square to skate for an hour or so. They left The Pines at 9:00 a.m. and returned returned around 6:00 p.m. SEMESTER CHANGE: Another event which just happened is the semester change. The only subjects the students will be erday, a ride n SAVE UP TO 30% On White Fixed Track Polished buss finish available ai slightly higher prices. 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It was trying trying to tell us to not build a wall around us, but to make bridges to other people. It was a serious slide show, but it was funny enough to make the 'cool' kids interested. interested. Mme Brunt said it was educational and great. This slide show is something The Pines will never forget. BAKE SALE: On February February 8, 8A had a bake sale. The sellers were Jeremy Blackburn, Danny Winters, Donna Rodgers and Angela Coe. The money they raised will go towards their trip to the Planetarium in Toronto. They will be going on March 7th. CHOCOLATE BAR CAMPAIGN: The chocolate chocolate bar campaign started Thurs., Feb. 9th. Mr. Massie is the organizer for this event. All the students will be involved with this event. Students involved with the sale of chocolate bars will receive receive prizes. The money raised from this event is for special school trips, equipment equipment and special events. So, as usual, The Pines Senior Public School is in to an exciting exciting couple of weeks! by Roxanne Dezan Amy Dewulf Karen Vandervoon Junior Ranger Program Offers Challenges If you're 17 and love the great outdoors - or just want a chance to experience it -, it's time to apply to become a Junior Ranger with the Ministry of Natural Resources. Resources. The junior ranger program program - which runs for eight weeks beginning in July - provides opportunities for teenagers, both male and female, female, to learn first-hand about fish, wildlife, parks, water, land and forest management. management. Activities range from planting trees to creating creating portages. During the summer junior rangers will learn about everything from canoeing to first aid. The JRs earn a basic wage of $15 a day, six days a week, plus free room and board and a subsidy for travel costs. Thirty-five camps (15 female female 20 male) will be operated operated across the province this summer. As well, one male camp bilingual which means that the guest speakers, lectures lectures ana handouts use both official languages. To be eligible for one of the 900 positions available, students born between August August 1, 1971 and December 31, 1972 must apply to the Ministry of Natural Resources Resources by March 31,1989. Applications are available available from the ministry's JR program office in Room 4502, 99,Wellesley St. W., Toronto, by calling collect (416) 965-1258, or from your local MNR district office. Letter To The Editor To the Editor: Conestoga College of Applied Applied Arts and Technology is now establishing its first formal formal Alumni Association, to welcome back to the Conestoga Conestoga College community all of our graduates of the past 20 years. We are seeking information information on any and all graduates. graduates. Graduates are asked to contact the Alumni Office to update their address. 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