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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 1 Nov 1989, p. 4

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fcl l!|SSs liiÉii fSfWSE Ifi *iil our Grand Opening Special on Fri., Sat., -- Nov. 2-3-4 : with a FREE DRAW for a pair of Jarman Shoes (your choice) (No purchase necessary) Just Arrived! m •Vi i - Thurs 4 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, November 1,1989 Autobiographies Relate Tales of St. Stephen's Students Vincent Massey School Report As of rs. to Students in grade five and six at St. Stephen's elementary elementary school worked together with students in grade two and three to publish autobiographies. All the students sharpened their skills in writing, revis ing and editing as they worked towards producing the final product. Some or the students are pictured n sharing their stories about themselves. ere laeilLS Slim jJCllUU Liicii ûixmo ill Board Sponsors Career Conference In a continuing effort to expand career horizons for its female students, The Northumberland and Newcastle Newcastle Board of Education is ■sponsoring a one day confer ence called Changing Times; Changing Lives, to be held on Saturday, 4 November, at Cobourg District Collegiate Institute East. Directed at students in Grades 8 and 10, the conference conference consists of 24 workshops workshops that deal with a number number of non-traditional occupations for women such as firefighting, information nUBTIlI Sipio vUiXon Sipco*0ixon are operating from 313 Albert Street, Oshawa HIGH EFFICIENCY OIL FURNACE $ 35 95 /mo. "INTEREST FREE" 313 ALBERT ST., OSHAWA PHONE 723-4663 728-5138 technology, sports administration administration and veterinary medicine. medicine. Workshop speakers include include Charisse Riccio, one of the few female firefighters in the Province; Anna Bragg, a 1988 finalist in the Central Region Jnycees "Outstanding Young Farmer" Farmer" competition; Captain Joan P. Gordon, a pilot with the Canadian Armed Forces; newspaper publisher Stasha Connolly; and Sylvia Reug- ger, a well-known international international level marathon runner runner who will speak about careers in the sports field. "One of the objectives of the workshops is to stress the importance of math and science courses," said Mary Brittain, the Board's Affirmative Affirmative Action Officer and a member of the Planning Committee for the conference. conference. "Research indicates that many girls severely limit limit their career options by dropping math and science courses required for entry into many non-traditional occupations." "We have chosen Grades 8 and 10 students because it is at that time that students are making critical course selections," she added. Brittain said the conference conference is being held on a Saturday Saturday in order to involve parents. "We're getting a tremendous response... It's important to include parents because they have a significant significant influence in terms of career expectations and course choices." The conference is part of a number of Board initiatives initiatives undertaken to address the issue of sex equity. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. at the high school. The workshops start at 10:15 a.m., and wrap up at 1:30 p.m. when they are followed followed by a theatre presentation presentation - "The Working People's Picture Show," by the Company Company of Sirens. part of their study the neighbourhood Mi Dykemans class went w Shoppers Drug Mart. They have also watched a movie about construction of hous- In math they are learning facts to 100. To help their reading skills they have been watching a program called Readalong. They are looking forward to their Hallowe'en party and costume parade on Tuesday. -by Brett Forsey and Derek Topham Kim Van de Bospoort likes her teacher Mrs. Bryant. She can count to 100 and her favourite actiyi- ty is colouring. She has a big sister named Jennifer who is in Mrs. Landry's grade four class. For Christmas Kim would like a talking dôg. - by Melissa Lee Bowen On Friday, October the 27th an author will visit our school. His name is Ion Wallace. Wallace. My favourite book of Mr. Wallace's is Chin Chi- ang and the Dragon's Dance. I particularly like the picture picture of the dragon costume. Mrs. Strong has received her books from the book buying trip and is getting them ready for signing out. She has a co-op student this year called Laura Churchill. Laura works in the library and in Mr. Ralfe's portable. Although it was a very rainy and cold day we enjoyed enjoyed the sod turning ceremony. ceremony. This week the machines machines will be arriving to start our school addition. - by Melanie Walker. The Pines A very tired but enthusiastic enthusiastic group of Grade 8's returned returned to The Pines this week after an exciting four days at the outdoor education education programme at Camp Tawingo. The first day at Tawingo it rained, the second day it snowed, but by the third day the weather was fine. Each group had a warm cabin with a washroom and shower. There were eight beds and they bunked seven friends and one teacher. At Camp Tawingo the students played many fun games such as the survival game. They also did Eagle Mountain hiking and camp crafts. MeaDr were at 8:30 a.m., 12:30 .paXti .and 5:30 p.m. and therèt was also a snack before bed! The campers had lots of time for fun activities. They saw wildlife such as hawks, other birds and rabbits. rabbits. The male teachers spotted spotted signs of deer. This was Mrs. Gibson's tenth year going to Tawingo, and for Mr. Farrington, his sixteenth year. When asked if he had fun, Mr. Farrington Farrington was quoted, "Mr. P. always always has fun!" Hallowe'en Popular at Courtiee FOOTWEAR QUALITY FOOTWEAR 67 King St. W. 623-2820 Bowmanville ^ ■ ... -- - - Secondary by Charlene KIoos Hallowe'en activities were carried on throughout the school during the past few days. Ghost-a-grams were on sale for 25ç! each or 5 for a dollar. A paper ghost and a candy could be sent to students in their homerooms from other students. The prom committee sponsored the Hallowe'en dance last Thursday night. People were encouraged to dress up and prizes were given for the best costumes. Finally, a. pumpkin carving competition competition was planned. Each homeroom was invited to carve a pumpkin and enter it into the contest. In other news, intermural volleyball has started. Games are held during a couple of lunches every week. College tours have been temporarily postponed due to the strikes. Yearbook orders for next year's books will be taken this week. Our Courtiee senior boys and girls basketball teams are planning a March Break trip to Europe. The teams will be playing _ basketball and sight seeing in such cities cities as Heidleberg, Lugano, Venice and Munich. In order to represent our community in a fashionable way, fundraising fundraising events are being planned to help pay for the uniforms that will be worn during foreign competitions and around the cities. Individual Individual and corporate sponsoring sponsoring would be greatly ap- K reciated. Please contact Ir. Roughloy at the school by calling 436-2074. Courtiee is mourning the loss of Danny deVries who passed away last week. Danny Danny attended Courtiee and our sympathy goes out to family and his friends. He will Ivt Rnrllv mifiRfifl. This annual event is our way of saying we appreciate YOU, our customers. 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