Page 22, Whitby Free Prose, Wednesday, Deoember 28, 1M9 Stefanie Antunes ST, CHARLES GARNIER Joyeux Noël. everthing from kioslcs, to opportunity to thank the student ýAs I write this Christmas is incense, to different dishes and council for a great afternoon and just around the corner, and beverages customarily found for the wonderful Christmas everyone 18 busy preparing for the within these cultures and dance held recently. big day. The maIls are packed religions. with moras and dads, children, Wednesday was a fun-filled To all students and teachers of and of course we can't forget the activityr day. Students who enjoy Saint-Charles-Garnier, I would students. Everyone seemns te, be skating went te the Brooklin like te te, wish1 you ail a very talkring about Christmas siena for the afternoon. Mery Christmnas and a Happy fressures and new-found We would like to take this NewYear. favourite stores. Here at sehool, the Club Jeunesse du Mande collected canned goods and toys for those who are less fortunate than we. The group would like to thank al the students who participated in the '24-hour fast, and those who brought in a, toy or canned good. They would also like to thank teahers who donated an amazing five per, cent of the total of students' donations. On Tuesday, Dec. 20, our school hosted a mass. We would like to thank all those who participated in making it such a success. Special thanks to those who tuned their voices for the Lord, and to Kristen Nelson for the exquisite drawing of the Virgin Maywhich will be exhibited at Eglse Assomption de Notre-Dame. On Tuesday, folowing the mass, the music casas displayed their talents, and M. Savard's world religion lass displayed various projects pertaining to different religions. There was College ollers new program in. job adjustment Durhamn College's north campus (Uxbrdge) is now o'ffering a 10-week program for individtuals receiving unemploy- ment insurance benefits. The career adjustment program is designed to assist unemployed individuals return to the workforoe. The program offers training in vocational assessment, personal development planning, career counselling and computer training. "The job placement rate of this prograin offered at our Uxbridge location over the past four years bas been 86 per cent. I strongly recommend this program," commented Martin Cooney, training consultant of the Durhamn College Uxbridge Campus. The start date for the next career adjustment program 15s Jan. 9. For more information about the program, cail (905) 852-7848. ANDERSON STUDENTS sort through the truckload and a hait of food they collected for the Salvation Army food drive. The school's 60 homerooms also collected food for 24 individual familles. Henry Street High Sohool students also staged a similar drive. Sinclair 'sharing' memories Sinclair Secondary Sehool will officialyopen on May 18, 1995. Former Sinclair staff and students are invited te, a sharing session on Thursday, Jan. 12, from 4 te 6 p.m., te recapture the memories and moments of the past te ho written into the many presentations and songs for the gaa event. Student' s auction raises $400 Nichole Price, a Pickering igh School student and survivor of a brain injury, raised more than $400 through a silent auction held at a recent financial planning sermar. The funds were given te, the Head Injury Association of Durham 'Regio eassist their efforts on behaf of people of the region who bye with the effects of brain injury. Price, who organized the auction as a project for her peer leadership course at Pickering High, solicited auction items frora inesmet companies and financial institutions. The items were silently auctioned at a financial planning seniinar held at the Annandale Golf and Country Club on Oct. 19. rJ