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The best way students can have a fantastic school year is to get involved in extra â€" curricular activiâ€" ties. A great way to get involved this year would be to take part in Blueâ€" vale‘s musical ‘"The Wizâ€" ard of Oz to be presented in December. Intramurals have gotten underway with grade nine boys pushball. grade nine volleyball, and last week there was a grade 10 tug ‘o war over a very messy ‘mud pit. There will be a If students don‘t want to sing, dance, or act. there is still a place for them. AI& positions from working on scenery, to doing makeâ€" up. to technical jobs are being offered. Interested students wh? want more information ° about. ‘"The Wizard of Oz", should conâ€" tact Mr. Mansell or Mrs. Brien this week. WCI grade nines initiated last week This Thursday and Friâ€" day, nominations and elecâ€" tions for class representaâ€" tives for Students‘ council will be held. For the past two weeks, students from grades 10â€"13 have been temporary reps. for the grade nines. The purpose of this was to show the new students what is expected of a rep. in the class, and answer any questions they had about the school. By John Pearse Waterloo Collegiate was buzzing with activity on the first full week of school as the ‘"Grade )9 Welcome Week" _ festivities _ were carried out. On Monday the Grade 9 forms, 1â€"A through to 1â€"L., took part in the chariot race. Each form pulled its teack@r one length of the football field on a wagon. On Tuesday there was a mass three â€" legged baskâ€" etball game during the lunch hour. On Wednesday the dating game took up the lunch hour as three grade nine girls and three grade nine boys hoped that they would win a date to the grade nine party with a grade 13 student. On _ Wednesday _ night. W.CI. held the traditional grade nine party. The year ones participated in many party game activâ€" ities, paused briefly for donuts and pop and then danced for two hours to Steve â€" LeLievre and_ hus records On Thursday the year ones got wet in the water balloon toss. Finally Friday came and so did the "Mothers Mothers are vear four and five grads who initiate the year ones On Thursday night W.C.1 had the biggest pep rally night of the year â€" The Batâ€" tle of Waterloo _ The night featured _ outside _ games and corn on the cob _ When the rain came. five hundred spirited Vikings went into the gym where all the fall sports â€"teams were introâ€" duced _ Atter a few cheers. in _ came the â€" legendary ~"Eric the Red . playved By Becky Ansley BCI plans school musical chool news tug jo zvar every week for the different grades workâ€" ing up from nine to 13. If you‘re going to participate. it‘s advised that you wear old clothes as there is alâ€" ways the chance you‘ll lose and _ be _ dragged through the mud‘! in the Twin City Tennis Match, and the Twin City Golf Tourney on Sept. 24. Four, _ B.C.L. badminton players did very well at the Granite Club on Saturâ€" day in the Southern Ontario trials for the Canadian Junior â€" Badminton Team Championships. _ Bluevale has qualified for the semiâ€" finals which will be played at the Granite Club in two weeks. The players are Jim Taylor, Al Campagnoâ€" la, Bruce Ogilvie, and Mike Harper. Best of luck to the Blueâ€" vale athletes participating by John Lee. When the laughter died down. there was a dance with Steve Leâ€" Lievre as disc jockey. Bluevale had a rough day last Friday. Our Senior Football team sufâ€" fered a loss to Cameron with a score of 126. The volleyball ~team, coached by Mr. Lasmanis won one game out of six. Congratuâ€" lations to Mr. Laryea and his soccer team who played a gruelling game against Cameron in the pouring rain, and came out victorâ€" ious with a 9â€"1 score. On Friday, the football team and junior and senior soccer teams met Grand River. The football team lost the game 12â€"1 on foolish penalties. Waterloo‘s only point was a punt by Hubert Mason. The senior soccer team also lost 3â€"1 on a lone goal by Ron Tuckett. The junior soccer team had a little better luck as they rallied to a 4â€"4 tie. Arthur Fast was credited for two goals and Jeff Marcella and Andy Coppolino both hit with singles. Tom Abbott scored three goals, Nick Faclaris also scored three goals, while The girls‘ crossâ€"country teams did very well The midget team placed second as Nancy Hague, Donna Brox,. and Karen Groff placed first, sixth. _ and eighth respectively. _ The junior team also placed second as Isabelle Meikle, Gayle Campbell and Karen Meikle _ placed _ second. fourth and seventh respecâ€" tively. This week. Missy Todd and the general committee are busy with the citizenâ€" ship card campaign. _ Stuâ€" dents are able to purchase cards that entitle them to discounts at some stores: enable them to participate on school _ teams;:. permit them admission to school functions such as dances: and. if they are under 16. allow them to pay student rates on buses The first big dance of the school vyear will be held this Friday evening _ at 930 pm in the WCI gym Our school newspaper. The Blueprint, is lookigg for writers. â€" For the past two years, the Blueprint has been awarded the troâ€" phy for the bestâ€"produced school newspaper in the Chris Ford, Rick Gunther and Tom Woinoski all scorâ€" ed one goal each. Congratâ€" ulations to the whole team. In Cross Country Eleanâ€" or Fritz took a first in Junâ€" iors, Erika Kuhn received a third in Juniors.~ and Tracy â€" Saltsman â€" took _ a third in Midgets. * }‘ KITCHENER/WATERLOO LMTED M mm Peait s e Waterioo Kitchener TIMES: Wednesdays 7 â€" 10 p.m. COSTâ€" NO CHARGE NOTE: Bring your own badminton racquets and shuttles. Running shoes must be worn. Bring a Friend. Boys and Girls 5 to 12 years of age (as of Jan. 1st) Sponsored by the Kâ€"W Skating Club and Waterloo Community Services. | LOCATIONS: Moses Springer Recreation Centre Albert McCormick Arena FIRST SESSION: Starts Sunday October 17th for 10 weeks, registration date only on September 26th 1 â€" 3 p.m. only. LESSON TIMES: Girls 1 â€"2 p.m. Boys 2â€" 3 p.m. FEE $5.00 LOCATION : Seagrams Stadium LATE registrations are now being accepted at Commuâ€" nity Services Dept. â€" 3rd floor. Marsland Centre â€" 20 Erb St. W., Waterloo. Times Mon. â€" Friday. 9 a.m. â€" 4 p.m. For more information call 886â€"1550 Thur. Oct. 7 Jogging â€" Daily â€" 7:00 p.m. MacEachern (outside) Girls Gymnastics â€" Registration 7â€"8 p.m. Cedarbrae â€" Thur Sept 16 â€" $5.00 to Christmas Mon. Oct. 4 Volleyball â€" Tuesdays â€" 9:00â€"11:00 pm. Cedarbrae Tue. Oct. 5 Hockey â€" Wednesdays â€" McCormick Arena â€" Call 884â€"0563 Mixed Badminton â€" Thursdays â€" 8:30â€"11:00 p.m. Cedarbrae Ladies Keep Fit â€" Mondays â€" 8:00â€"9:00 pm. MacEachern Mon. Oct. 4. Men Basketball â€" Mondays â€" 9:00â€"11:00 p.m. â€" Cedarbrae Mon. Oct. 4. Volleyball â€" Mondays 9:00â€"10:00 p.m. MacEachern ADULT MIXED BADMINTON Spensored by Lakeshore Village Community Association LAKESHORE VILLAGE RECREATION ACTIVITIES MINOR HOCKEY AND GIRLS RINGETTE REGISTRATIONS CHILDRENS LEARNâ€"TOâ€"SKATE REGISTRATIONS Ontario & Duke Sts. On â€" Friday, â€" Bluevale‘s teams are on the charge again. For information about where and when â€" check the homeroom ‘ and P.A. announcements. Our athletes really do appreciâ€" ate your support as fans, so come on out and cheer on Bluevale‘s teams! Twin Cities area. In order to keep up this standard of excellence we need more writers. Contact the sponâ€" sor â€" Mrs. Murray, or editor Nancy Horn for more inâ€" formation. Waterloo Square Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, September 22 Moses Springer Arena Admission 15 & under 25¢ Friday, 7 â€" 9:30 p.m. 16 & over b0¢ Sunday, 7 â€" 9: 30 p.m. Skate rentals 50¢ Include: Games Room, Floor & Table Shuffleboard. Billiards Rooms, 10¢ tea & coffee. Note:, No memâ€" bership needed INFQRMATION : 579â€"1020. Colour Tour Simcoe & Grand Valley €0 * Tour of Nanticoke and the Grist Mill at Port Rowan Monday October 4th, 1976 . Leave‘Adult Recreation Centre 8 :30 a.m. Return Adult Recreation Centre 6: 30 p.m. Cost: $5.00/person _ Lunch extra NC Contact Centre‘s office 579â€"1020 Fall classes in woodworking and furniture refinishing will start September 28. The location is 272 King St. N., rear of Ruge T.V. There will be two classes. One class meets Tuesday and Thursday mornings, the othâ€" er Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. These classes are for men and women forty years of age and over. For twenty classes the cost is $15.00 for those aged 40 1. Muskoka-N!anitoulin Tour October 5â€"7, 1976 | Cost: $99.00 (twin occupancy) Includes 3 meals, bus fare, 2 boat cruises Call Hazel Brown 744â€"0122 2. MYSTERY TOUR Tuesday, September 28, 1976 $3.25/person 3. ROYAL WINTER FAIR Friday, November 12, 1976 $4.00/person 4. HAWAIIAN TRIP February 17, 1977 * 15 days â€" 15 nights Twin bed (2 people) $550/regular unit, $572/kitchen unit For more information call Hazel Brown 744â€"0122 to 64, $10.00 for those 65 and over. Application for enâ€" rollment will take place at the Waterloo Adult Recreaâ€" tion Centre, September 13 to 17, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. For further information please call the Adult Recreation Centre, 579â€"1020. , Monday October 11, 1976 10â€" 00 a.m. â€" 5:00 p.m. $5.50/person (includes lunch, dance and Oktoberfest souvenir) For more information or reservations call 579â€"1020 every Monday 11:00 am. â€" 400 p.m. at Ponderosa Steak House (Weber Street, Waterloo) Special Low Prices for You Ribâ€"eye steak $1.54 Extra Cut 1.89 Chopped Sirloin 1. 49 Plus! Free coffee or tea ail afternoon NO SPECTATORS 1CE SKATING t Albert McCormick Arena Parents & Preschoolers â€" no charge Thursday, September 9th â€" 1 :30â€"3:00 p.m. Tuesday , September 14th â€" 10:00â€"11 :30 a.m Adult Free Skating 12 â€" 1 p.m. Tuesday thru Friday Public Skating â€" NO SPECTATORS Saturday, September 11 â€" 630 â€" 8: 30 p.m. Admission: Child .25¢ Student .50¢ (Programme Resources for Our People) Friday October Ist, 2 p.m Miss Elthea Riehm Handwriting Analyst ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR ADULTS ADULT RECREATION CENTRE SENIOR CITIZENS DINNER CLUB OKTOBERFEST PARADE PARTY JOLLY OLDSTER BUS TOURS PROJECT WOODWORK (Corner of King & Allen St.) Activities Daily Mon. â€" Fri. ROLLERSKATING Adult .75¢ _ Family $1.50 PROJECT "PROP" BUS TOURS ACTIVITIES Marsland Centre: 886â€"1550 COMMUNITY SERVICES , 1976 â€" Page 23