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« July 2, 1964 THE NEWS Page 9 ST. MARTIN'S GRADUATION St. Martin's Separate School held their Annual Graduation Breakfast honoring the Grade eight students on Thursday morning, June 25th, After Communion the students and their guests sat down to ' a delicious breakfast served , by the Catholic Women's League in the Church Hall. Ronald Matuszak accompanied the National Anthem and Very Rev. Dean E.A. Gallagher gave the Grace - a Prayer for Pope Paul. Mr. J. Kennedy of the School Board, proposed the AWARDS PRESENTED IN PUBLIC SCHOOL Students of Terrace Bay Public School assembled Wednesday morning for the presenta- tion of Awards and Grade eight certificates, along with parting remarks from their Princi- pal, Mr. W.F. Colborne. Opening with the National Anthem and a Worship Period led by Rev. T. Garnett Husser, Mr. Colborne introduced Mr. A. Parrison, Chairman of the School Board. Mr. Pattison offered his congratulations to the teachers and to Constable Milkovich for his unceasing efforts with the School Patrol, considering i a really successful year. He wished the students and staff a pleasant and safe vaca- tion, Constable Milkovich thanked the students for their co-operation during the year, and urged them a}l to safe practices during summe vacation, offering his and Constable Warfield assistance or advice at any time. He closed by announcing the School Patrol party for tha evening, Board member J. Shivas assisted the Princi. pal in presentating Grade eight certificates. Honor roll students for 1964 were: Gary Brook Ted. Brown, Jane Colborne, Pamela Cumming, Marcia Hamilton, Linda Hayes, Jane Kelty, Robt. McMillan, Rodney Mercure, Linda Pidlugny, David Shivas, Katherine Smith, Ruth Soughton, Brenda Trudeau and Valerie Turne Pass standing were: Deborah Boyd, Cathy Jo Cotton, Michael Evans- Smith, Stephen Fedorak, Robt. McKechnie, Raymond Olson, Herbert Pearen, Kelly Phillips, Shirley Phillips, Garry Suo, Sandra Synishin, Margaret Jean Wallwin, Betty Yates Jacqueline Yates. Twenty: nine of the class of thirty will continue on t High School. Mr. Colborn stated, and stressed the Continued Page 10 arate School . Father Cano of Schreiber left, is pictured at the Graduation Breakfast of St.Martin's Sep- With Father Cano are left to right - Ronald Stuart, Knights of Columbus Progress winner and Mr. Ed Cavanaugh who made this award, Teddy Petrus the General Proficiency winner and Mrs. F.O .Soughton and Mr.Don Brearley who pre sented Teddy with the Soughton Jewellers Award and the Kiwanis Proficiency Award respectively. toast to the Queen and the Principal, Mr. R.T. Kennédy introduced the guests. Before presenting the graduation certificates, Mr. Kenney explained that for the first time this year, pupils eet the age of sixteen by Spptember lst, may be recommended for promotion by the Inspec tor, Students could be transferred for occupational courses to become skilled crafts- man, or a straight promotion for academic courses. Offering his personal congratulations: to the students and their teachers, Dean Gallagher presented certificates to: Teddy Petrus Honors, Claire Belliveau Honors, Paul Theriault Honors, Sandra Ziegleman, Greg Chesley, Brain Delaronde, Brian Ramsey, Terry Delaronde, Carl Connors, Ronald Stuart, Gail Dakin, Connie Fawcett, Joseph Papineau, Linda Dakin, Michelle Slattery and Ken Dennedy. "It is most fortunate we have people in Terrace Bay interested in making awards for scholastic progress", Mr. Kenney informed his audience as he introduced those making the presentations. "With classmates voting for the winner of the Proficiency Award, some might think it was just a popularity contest", he explained. "Qualifications for the Award required a standing of Seventy-five percent, and, if it became evident they did not select a student for proficiency, the teachers would (Gont'd,on Page 10) have the right to vote. i) Photo by. Gertrude Cotton