Whitby Free Press, 14 Jun 1995, p. 32

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Page 32, Whltby Fre Posa, Wednosday, June 14, 1995 Andrea Pemberton ANDERSON C.V.I. Another ochool yoar bas corne te an end,1 as bas my wrting for our school column. 1ithought tbat, instead <f teUing you about the ustudachool happenings,. I would briefly touch upon bomeeof the biglihtu<f1994-95 at Anderuoe. To start the year off; in an attempt te build ichool spirit, the, student council introduced Andybear, a new and innovative uchool maecot costume. Asini the area <f spiri-building, there was Frosh Week, two L cedu air band compeMtons, a Valentine's spiit week, Muscle Mania and Mtmaker. Ail <f these events brought us clouer together and proved that Anderuonians do have achool sprit. We've aise donm very weil in the drama and arts areas, providing extraoedinary enter- tainiment such as Handcuffs, Spntaneous Combustion, Brig- nori the Vocal Cabaret, the ifamily of uchools concert, Lungcba Theatre and much more.Ai of these mnvolved talented performances by a number of students. In sports, we've done extremely weil, especially in ti-ack and field, senior girls' baketball, girls' lacrosse, bcW s'sccer, girlsd volley- bail and much more. We alowere sad tooee Mr. Dekker beave, but welcomed our new principal, Mrs. -MclIveen. Oveali, it's been a very eventful year and lIve einjoyed every minute of it. I will be looking forward te another bigh- energy, exciting year neit fal 'Goodbye and good luck to ail graduating studenta.Ill sem the rest cf you next September. MEMBERS 0F Sinclair Secondary clenical staff, custodians and cafeteria wor- School's chamber choir perform. at the kers. were aIl honoured during the cere- schoolfs official opening Iast month. The. mony. WhtyFePrs school's teachers, education assistants, ht ymr esr vib m rs 1b-i A wise sag once said: "Ail good things must corne te an ond." Such is the case this 'wook at Austin whero reguar school onds today sd xains bgin toemorrow. Amid ail the excitement of plans for nex.t yer in university, colbego or themworkplace, banding in textbooks, sunning oursolves on weokends and planning sunner vacations, there is a twinge of sadnoss as9 we book back MATTHEW GERAGHTY, 7, of Whitby recently sold lemnonade in front of his Jamieson Crescent home to raise funds to help pay the cost of medical services for an Ajax boy who has leukemia. Matthew is challenging other kids to do the same. Photo by Peter Nilas, Whilby Free Press 'Il' upon the past fivo years. .Each and every one of us 150 graduateshold heir onunque sd cherihed ere s f events that have occurred and friendships that have been croated since Soptember 1990. It does flot seem possible that thero was over a day when we wero al strangers in a strange school. Although the Wildcat is sbowing down as summer approaches, ho is by no means on holiday yet, as Austin bustled with activity in the lest two wooks. The OAC rotreat was held et Knights of Columibus Park Wednesday, May 31. Beautiful weather, a barbecue and sports in the park, followed by a very entertaining priest, made this rotreat the best in our five years of indoor retreats. To ail those students who actually survived a year of co-op education, an employer apprecation breakfast was held lest Tesday Future star Es! Benyarku exoelled once egain in the OFSAA track and field nieet in Kingston two weekends ago, winning the gold modal - for the second year in a row - in the 100-metre event. Not even the pouring rein could not keep Esi from winning the. bronze in the 200-metre event. The final school mass of the year wes held lest Thursday. The choir, the roaders, the priest who interspersed his mess with humour, the. dramatists who elso added humour te the celebration, as weil as two talented, candle-hobding tecbnicians al made this maw very enjoyable. Grade 12 students p.rticpated in that annuel gramour-fest, Prom, last Frday. The theme wes "Forever YungÉ' and the night was a gala event rnixng fine cbothes, great musc and the type <f ebegance and maturity you just can't find in the cafeteria. As I finish my lest article and prepare te, draw the. curtain on my eventful bigh echool career, I would 1k. te thank ail my teachers and bid farewell te wonderfub friende. So, I end wit a final thought (courtesy of Hycliffe> for the clama <f 1995: TBwaeï <fc£Rasbneas, but energy and aioepnem vigiance -- g foeward and give us victories." g Chelsea Balzan HENRY ST. H.-S. Congratulations go out te Brett Huether and RgJiv Gandhi, valedicterians, who will share the honour- of speaking to grads at comm encement. The> athletic banquet tookplace June 7. Amidst the barbecue and élide show, this yoar's athletes of the year were announcod Eric Henze won the Bruce Melanson Award, midget athlotes, of the year are Jelinda Hough and Jeremy* Mount jumors are Kani Morine and Brad Kaufi'eldt, senior athletes of the yoar are Leanne Bujlough and Tony Mayer. Noxt year's Henry athletic coundil was also, elected. The exocutive, including Barb Zibens, Kari Miorine, Amenda, Knegje and Beth Wintonyk, wil ho led by president Adrianno Baker. After winning the LOSSA championship, the boys' baseball teexn participated in the Prentico Cup last, week. The boys won three gaines ageinst teugh teams, thon entered the semi-finals on Sunday. Blair Hardy scored te give Hawks a 1-0 win against Woodlands. The finals wiil be played et the Skydome on Monday, June 19 at 7:15. Our oppononts wil ho the St. Micheel's Blues. Mako sure you go out and support; your Hawks. Grad Woek took place lest week. Thanks to Dave Mitchel for the fentastic grad T-shirt design. Many grads were loolcing tired on Friday, tbis may bave had somothing te do with the niysterious campground, set up on the- football field on Tlhursday night. Results from the Sir Isaac Newton physics contest are available from Mr. Cawker or Dr. Malik. -Congratulations te, Steve Keting whose score plaed hlm in the top 15 per cent in Ontario. ThisFPriday will bring the lest issue of our boloved school newspaper, Hawk Talk. It promises to be an exciting year-ond eclition, with ail our regular featuros. This wil ho Dave Vu's lest issue as editor. Next yeer Keir Moulten will be given the. task of juggling the newspaper. .Montha of planning will finally corne t1, an end when co-p students and employers gather for the annuel co-op luncheon. This promises te b. a fantastie event, co-op students and employers (from both semesters). are 'reniinded te o e tth Hleydenshore . Pavilion "bIy -11l30 a.m. For those students who thought the school year was wind4ng down, look again, the.,,ekim schedule has been posted. Th ey will be written next week. '.Beach' teams are wanted The Durham Coilege beach voileybal bague seeks four more co>-ed recreational teams. The co-ed 6's league will run Mondays and Wednesdays between 6 and 9 p.m., on threo now beach courts. Teams of up te 10 playors wil have 10 weeks of organized league play and playoffs. Also, ail toaxu members receivo a four-month fitness memborship which entities them to full use of the athletic complox. As well, spots are stiil aveileble ini the men's, women's and co-ed 2's and 4és bagues. Those mnterested are asked te, call Laurence Bishop at the athletic complox et 721-3040 to register or for more details. Spnanish prograrn begins in JuIy The Spanish lIntrntional Language summier r arnfor elementary chool childron will begin JuIy 4 at St. Bernard CatholicSchool, 1000 Dryden Blvd., Whitby. For students fromi junior kin- dergarten te Grade 8, the pro- grmat no cost, is an introduc- tiont the Spanish language and culture. Daïly activitios include voca- bulary games, songe, dances, out- door play, speaking, reading and Thepr-grmis held onday te rdàyp &rm JUly 4to Au. 1. For more information abut hours and te re*itercaîl Mica Arnold at 579-2334. Theresa Magee, FATHER LEO.J. AUSTIN e

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