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Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, November 1, 1989-7 Clarke High School News Report Last week's news was highlighted / • Parents' Night on Thursday. ,.;\cr 200 parents attended this once a semester event. Student progress and marks were discussed on a one- to-one basis between the parent and teacher. This enables, parents to have an idea as to their child's pro- ' gress early in the semester as well as an understanding of the materials which has been and will be covered by the teacher. Mid-term report cards will be issued on November 23. The students of Clarke High School are fortunate in having the collection and facilities of the Library Resource Centre available to support their efforts in becoming independent learners. The Northumberland _ and Newcastle Board of Education is on the leading edge of library technology and the library at Clarke High School has always had the good fortune to pilot this technology. Over the course of the last few years, it has been possible to bring technology to the fore in our attempts attempts to better serve our students. Our new Computer Catalogue has enabled students and staff to quickly quickly and easily access material required required for class assignments, essays, and reports. The Library has also acquired a CD ROM reader and several "electronic" reference works. In addition to providing recent recent information in an easily accessed accessed format, this technology has made it possible for the students at Clarke High School to enter the modern information age. We at Clarke High School are very proud of our Library facilities and program. We believe that, in a school such as Clarke, the Library , plays an essential role in the life of the students due to the rural nature of the community. Bearing this, as well as the educational nature of libraries, in mind, we have always attempted to provide reading, study, reference and audio-visual material for student use. Peer Counsellor Our peer counsellor featured this week is Lori Alldread. Lori is;15 years old and in grade 11 at Clarkè High School. She lives with her parents and sister Terri in Newcastle. Newcastle. She works part-time at Mike's Place and her hobbies include sports tytd spending time with her friends. saisiis * Lori AJldread Lori has two years of high school left and then v she would like to go to college to become a dental hygienist. Student Council News Recently, Clarke Student Council completed- a very successful chocolate bar sales campaign. Money raised will be used to support support various activities and groups at Clarke.High School. Our thanks to all those, in the community, who _. support Clarke in this annual event. Friday, October 27, "The Phantom" Phantom" Halloween dance was held. This dance was a big success with a large number of the student body turning out in costume. On Thursday, November 9, Clarke will host the C'FNY Video Road Show. The show is a prize won by the Clarke student body, for being one of the lop 15 schools in the Toronto area, in a Pepsi hot tie cap drive. A small charge will be necessary to offset other expenses. Join us for a great night of dancing and videos. SPORTS NEWS Midget Girls Basketball Midget Raiders were defeated in Campbellford on October 26th. The girls played well defensively but came short offensively. This young team went out with high spirits and finished off as great sports. Nice try girls, better luck in the future. Junior Girls Basketball After a long bus ride and a long wait before game time the Juniors came out tired. At half time the game was tight but the girls were defeated by the powerful Campbellford Campbellford team. Congratulations goes to Megan Davies ànd Janice Rickard who played exceptionally well both offensively and defensively. defensively. Karen Jury also earns a pat on the back for carrying the ball up the floor with great ease. You'll get them next time girls! Senior Girls Basketball The senior girls came out slow October 26th in Campbellford but by half time the girls were losing 18 to 2. Things started picking up but the time ran short and the girls lost 28 to 20. What a comeback! High scorer goes to Candace Vey. Due to the fact of the absenses of star players Trish Daize and Kendal Eady the seniors were defeated in both games of the tournament. The first game was played against Cobourg West. The final score was 18 to 16. The girls played fast and hard. The game could have went either way, but Cobourg West came out on top. The next game was played immediately after against Campbellford. The short bench and tired legs caused the girls to slow down. Congratulations to Megan Davies, a junior player, who played amazingly defensively and calculated 12 points offensively. Keep trying girls. Senior Boys Volleyball This past weekend the Senior Boys Volleyball team hosted their own tournament sponsored by the Orono Kinsmen. Playing a round , robin against teams from Carleton Place, Cobourg, Oshawa, Whitby, Alliston and Brighton, the boys found themselves with a 10 - 2 record going into' the semi-finals. The boys got their revenge' on the Donevan squad from Oshawa taking taking the semis in three games 1 . After nine hours of volleyball, Clarke was defeated in the' finals by a strong team from Banting Memorial of Alliston. The team would like to thank the Kinsmen Club for their gracious support. Also at this time the boys would like to thank the ; ■ Newcastle Lions for their generous donation at the recent commencement commencement . COMING EVENTS Friday, November 3, 1989 » Ring Day Wednesday, November 15, 1989 Grad Photo Day . Friday, November 17, 1989 P. D. Day Newtonville Alive , (Continued from page 5) plan to drop in for'fhis fun event in support of the United Way. - Bank Manager Joe McLaughlin and staff also remind everyone to pick up their raffle tickets at the Bank kickers' will b- drawn November 25th for a Porcelain Doll, a-hamper of groceries and a lovely wreath - all iii support ot the United Way. - Congratulations HI ecstatic couple, couple, Mike and ShardP Steele on the birth of their first child, a son, Bradley, born October 27. Darling Brad arrived a healthy 8-lbs. 2!Zz ozs. - Today, November 1st, marks the 48th Wedding Anniversary of Clinton Clinton and Acy Farrow of Newtonville. Newtonville. Congratulations and continued continued health and happiness. - Encore congratulations to Don and Mary Vinkle on the special occasion occasion of their 40th Wedding Anniversary, Anniversary, October 22nd. Mary's brothers, sisters and their spouses • surprised the couple with a wonderful wonderful dinner and celebration on the weekend when they were near Omemee. - Good Luck! to Suzanne Van den Tweel of Newtonville. Suzanne is co-managing the new "Strutt" fashions store in Oshawa and loving the change. - Continued successs to Home and Pet Sitter Companies and their in-- genius, caring owner operators, Barb Shetler and Ina Cox of Barina Homecheck, Barb Sheridan of Peterborough Home and Pet Minders, Colleen Cochrane of Critter Critter Sitters in Newcastle and Erica Dunn of Pet Sitters Etc. in Oshawa. These ladies welcome any inquiries about their up and coming home care businesses. - Big Brothers of Newcastle are continually continually grateful for all the support in our community. An extra special effort is put out every September for Big Brother month to attempt to make more people aware of the purpose purpose of this United Way Agency,, and the absolutely wonderful job Big Brothers do themselves. Currently in our area, there are 11 little brothers, waiting for their special friend. If you would like to inquire about, a Big Brother commitment or to have your questions answered, please call Big Brothers Association of Newcastle at 623-6646, or the Branch in your community. - Thee is no real news regarding water hook-up here in the village - other than it will most likely be through Spring 1990. - Hand in Hand with water coming- to Newtonville, is talk of development. development. Future residential growth of our village, as we know, is to be limited. A maximum of 300 additional additional homes is allowed lor. Although this is a ceiling growth level, this figure indicates more than double our current number of homes. It will all come in due time, and certainly depends 'on 1) the water and 2) the real estate market. - A sure sign of winter coming is our time set back. Now wc are turning the lights on by 6:00 p.m. and evenings evenings indoors already are becoming ' longer. With November arriving on the arm of a warm-hearted Mother Nature,, wc know that very shortly Jack Frost will take her place... No heated arguments this week...no "raspberries", or immigration, immigration, temperatures rising on "La Belle Province" and no jumping jumping up and down about governemln spending. The big city papers have done that and more. Let's take some time to look around and perphaps even put a little little Thanksgiving back into our heart and eyes. Wc do live in a beautiful part ot the country - in more ways tl)an one - and L for One, love it out here in the country. ■ , Enjoy! Ctlll me with your '"l ittle Scoop", comment or special event. 786-2964. Kendal Hall news report On Thursday, October 19th, 12 men from the Kendal Lodge went to Cameron, where they put on the Blue Degree. Several members of the Ladies Lodge went to Tyrone Ladies Lodge, on Wednesday, October 18th, when the Grand Mistress, Ontario Ontario East was present. Remember, Mens Lode meets on November 1st and we will be hosting the Grand Mistress at the Ladies Meeting on November " 9th. Meeting starts at 8:00 p.m. Pot luck supper at 6:30 p.m. On Friday, October 27th there were 9 tables of cards, high score, Jean Jillison, 2nd Marie Couroux, 3rd and 4th tied, April Switzer and Wayne Lowery; 50/50 draw was won by Art Compton. See you all on November 10th. tin Saturday, October October 28th a successful Hallowe'en dance was held by the Men's Lodge. Prize for the best costume was won by Wayne Lowery. 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