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THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, JUNE 19,2002 PAGE AS New 'heart' at Catholic board table Philip McAlister ready to assume student trustee duties July 1 BY CRYSTAL CRIM1 Staff Writer CLARINGTON -- Catholic students students in Clarington get a new voice on education issues next month. On July 1, Philip McAlister, from St. Stephen's Secondary School in Bowmanville, begins his new position position as representative of students Across the Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board (PVNC). j "Any and all (student) questions jvill be answered," Mr. McAlister pledges. "I want to act as the communicator communicator between the schools. Macintosh users invited to meeting DURHAM - The next meeting of the Macintosh users East (MaUsE) is Wednesday, June 26, With doors opening at 7 p.m. and the meeting starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Lecture Theatre of the Durham Skills Training Centre, 1610 Champlain Ave., Whitby. . This month's meeting will welcome welcome Adam Chong, of Apple Canada, Canada, who will show the latest Macintosh Macintosh products and give a tour of Apple Canada's Web site. All members of the public are invited, along with MaUsE members. members. MaUsE is a non-profit group of Apple Macintosh owners and users, which acts as a learning and communication resource for Macintosh Macintosh users in Durham Region. Regular meetings are held by the club every fourth Wednesday of the month. For more information call 905-433-0777, or email mause@mac.com. The MaUsE website http.7Avww.mause.ca. Processing & Printing 12 Exp. $5.99 24 Exp. $7.99 36 Exp. $12.99 Tuesday's 2nd Set FREE Wednesday's FREE Film Thursday's $2.00 OFF 35mm and APS 110 126 120 formats AT Photo restoration /^-xwogiD. Digital and Optical 905-623-4300 84 King Street West (at Scugog Street) Bowmanville Process c-41 timiled lime, nol valid wilh other otters rX5vi^L N ° FLYERS To have your livers delivered by Durham's #1 Carrier Force! Call 579-4407 Wednesday, June 19,2002 • Large's Photo* • Future Shop* • Bay* • Hy & Zel's* • Home Depot* • Sears* • Hub International* • Cottage Driving Range* ' l lu'i nul nvvvNs.mlx m .ill p-ipcis Ixcincmlvi .ill iiim iIs 1 111 llltllll*' 11 It ISC Mil i'li's.X I'.lpVl .tu ht n i \ t h tl w ilh llit it .1 ■ 'I \ - -U new n|u|h i iIiimiivIi \ - mi hint 1" 'x Ret. Imp piupi.im philip McAlister 'Any and all questions will be answered.' More communication is what I want and I can guarantee them a voice on the board." After two years on his school's student council, Mr. McAlister decided decided it was time to move on. Even though he admits the student trustee position looks like a lot of work, he decided it would be worthwhile. Along with his political experience, the 18-year-old also enjoys music programs and volunteering in religion religion class. An OAC student, Mr. McAlister was chosen for the role by current trustee Adrienne Silnicki, also from St. Stephen's, and student liaisons from the four other secondary schools in PVNC. Three people applied applied for the position. "All of them were qualified," says Ms. Silnicki. "I can't speak on behalf behalf of the liaisons, but I think Philip has a heart for the students. 1-Ie was there to voice student concerns and be there for the students. I think that's the key to being student trustee: you can't be selfish." While the board previously had its Five schools take turns choosing a trustee, the policy was changed to allow all students a shot at the position position every year. Those running for the position are chosen by their school and anyone not elected becomes becomes a liaison. Some students choose to be a liaison only. As a student trustee, Mr. McAlister McAlister will participate in PVNC board meetings. 2003 and he will soon have an e-mail "I'm open to taking questions or address for students to contact him. suggestions at any time," says Mr. Those interested in passing on a con- McAlister. cern can also do so by contacting His position runs until June 30, their student liaison. ^vj&rrjrjy] CONCERTS IN • THE • PARK Join us for this week's concert presenting Charles Street Band Thursday, June 20th 7:00 p.m. (Rain or Shine) sponsored by Bowmanville Business Centre and Lange's Photo Lab Inc. YEAR 2002 FREE CONCERT SERIES Rotary Park (Queen Street - bowmanville) Since 1978 WE MAKE ANY SIZE MATTRESS SET UP AVAILABLE mm* I iwuxsci IwmeJI AJAX OSHAWA COURTICE mon. -wen. 10.0 THUMB..rill. 10-0 SAT. 10-6 SUNDAYS 1 1-4 MON.-WED. 10- « thumb.-mi. 10-0 SAT. 10-6 SUNDAYS 11- 4 MON.-WED. 10.0 TMUiiB.-rm. 10-0 SAT. 10-6 SUNDAYS 11-4 Please \ isit our w ehsite at w wvv.sleepfactorv.com Remember, we are the factory. Please visit our website al www.sleeplactory.com