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Terrace Bay News, 10 Dec 1964, p. 12

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Page 12 AWARDS NIGHT IN TERRACE BAY HIGH SCHOOL The Awards Night held by the Highschool to pre- sent trophies and crests for academic and sports achievements during 1963-64 school year was the event Saturday evening in the school auditorium. The Processional of the Intermediate and S eniors took the Graduates through a green and white be- ribboned hall to their places for the Invocation by Rev. T.Garnett Husser. Welcoming the students, their parents and friends, Principal A.H.Hartman, in his Chairman's remarks, dealt specifically on the shortage of trained secon- dary school teachers. He described the various methods open, due to this shortage, to become a teacher, and urged the classes to consider this field. Memb ers of the Board, Mr.A.N.Chisholm, chairman Mr.W.Farrell and Mr. K.A.MacLeod, received the commendation of Mr.Hartman's remarks, As a member of the municipality and Reeve of the Council, J.P.Heenan said he had always been keen- ly interested in education and it had been a pleasure to watch the teaching staff of this school increase, with some of the students already out and into the higher field of education. He offered congratulations to the award winners on their endeavours. The lengthy list of presentations for awards in athletics were dispatched with representatives accepting the trophies for their teammates. Trophies, curling, basketball, track & field, ch eerleader and volleyball b ars were presented by memb ers of the staff. Academic and related awards began with the pre- sentation by Mr.W.Farrell of academic crests to grade ten recipients:- Bonnie Beddard, Betty Lou Cavanaugh, Elizabeth Dobush, Patricial Downey, Fred Erickson, Lynda Lawrence, Karen Moore, Marie Sadowick and Stephanie Synishin. In grade twelve they were awarded to Donald Colborne, Janis Gross, Dianne Pau|san and Roy Williams. Highlight of the academic awards was the Proficiency Award winners, students of the highest scholastic standing in each grade. Receiving shields were Carole Gaudet, Gr.9, with 93.4%, Fred Erickson, Gr.10, with 96.3%, Irene Uzicanin, Gr.Il, with 91.1% and Dianne Paulson, Gr.12, with 81.7%. Mr.S.Chicoine awarded to Lyle Nicol the Knights of Columbus, No.3554, Terrace Bay and Schreiber Scholarship. Perfect attendance bars were awarded to eighteen students after which public speaking, library and students' council bars were distributed. At this point Mr.Hartman detailed the student trip to Stratford, a trip taken with his approval and that of the Board. Planning had begun in 1963 and, by their own efforts the students had raised $800. Assist ance was given by the Board and, with Mr.and Mrs. G .Coons in charge 17 grade eleven and 9 grade twelve students had made the trip. Representing these students, David Roberts and Stephanie Synishin presented Mr.Hartman with a pair of framed pictures of Stratford for the school, to be a constant reminder of the event. Reminding the scholars of the Kimberly-Clark Pulp and Paper Company scholarship, Mr.John Ferrier, THE NEWS | white mums and green and white tapers in crystal December 10,1964 Mill Manager, offered personal congratulations to those winning awards that evening. He advised all students to set a goal, rememb ering not too long ago when Bill Colborne had been the recipient of their Scholarship and Ron Schock had been awarded a trophy for hockey, both of whom today were well along the road to their goal. Miss Gertrude Mulcahy, B.A., F.C.A., of Toronto, Research Assoc.of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants gave a meaninfgul address to the graduates. She advised the graduates that they alone were the author of their destiny, nor could happiness be measured by external things. Mr. Hartman introduced and thanked Miss Mulcahy. Grade ten certificates were presented by Mr.A.N Chisholm to thirty-one students and graduating dip- lomas to Holly Berndtsson, Susan Brooks, Chris Cavanaugh, Donald Colborne, Janis Gross, Jean Hopper, Robert Hopper, Edward Kenney, Velma LeBlanc, Bryan McInnes, Lyle Nicol, Dianne Paul- son, Bruce Rapke and Roy Williams. Mr.Hartman explained the various Federal-Provin- cial Bursaries available and, on behalf of her class, Valedictorian Dianne Paulsen, bid farewell. She then received a presentation from Mr.Hartman. Wm. Shivas brought congratulations from the Stu- dent Council and the program closed with the Queen accompanied at the piano by Brian Hubelit. At a tea for graduates and their parents Mrs. A. Chisholm and Mrs.W.Farrell presided at the silver tea service. The linen covered table was arranged in a green and white motif, the school colors, with candlelabra. Members of the C.W.L. who catered were Mesdames J.Whalen, J.Kennedy, G.Ramsay, B.McDonald and J.MacDonald. A student dance was held with music by the Down- beats of Wawa. SCOUTS (Continued from page 13) brought good wishes of the municipality and thanked the Lions for sponsoring the movement and the Separ- ate school who have given their auditorium for the meetings this season. In his address Mr.Strong said scouting is still fag- ing ahead in the world and he reminde d the boys of the promise they make on joining. Mr.Wills spoke on the district committee which has representatives from Manitouwadge, Marathon and Terrace Bay and Schreiber. Mr.Cameron reported on a recent patrol leaders conference and Mr Ridsdale said the Lions were proud to participate in the scout movement and wished the leaders every success. Following the dinner, catered for by the C.W.L., Mr .Ridsdale showed a film on ¢attle ranching. BROOMBALL STARTS Three teams have been entered in the Broomball League; two from the High School and one from the Townsite. A league schedule will be drawn up on Thursday this week. ANY OTHER TEAMS WISHING TO ENTER MUST HAVE TEAM LISTS IN BY THURS- DAY AT 7 P.M. Schedule meeting Thurs.at 7 P.M.

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