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Page 20, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday', October 18,1995 TRAFALGAR CASTLE il' LIA Veronica Gruneberg FATHER LEO J. AUSTIN' Trafalgar is rockcin' to the thumpin', bumpin' beat of tympani and bongo. Those formerly serene anid decorous hallways are suddenly packed with dancin', prancin' moleniks gettin' on down! Play it sister! Mole me over! Chapel on Monday ushered in the start of a fabulous week of oelebrating for National Chemistry Week. We prayed for insight into 6.02 x 102' - thates the number in a mole (for those of you who lead more worldly lives) -- and danced our balloons and streamers down the aisies in recognition of Mole- di-Gras (this is mild, believe me; mole Jokes can really mole you over). Speakcing of which, what is Avogadro's favourite fruit? l'Il let you ponder that one for a minute but you can peek at the answer at the end of my columin. Our advisee groups received one mole cf aluminum foil to create 108 BROCK ST. N. m 666-8050 'We Buy, Seli & Trade We Pay Top Dollar' *CD's a TV's a Guitars MMovies a VCR's a Tools *Cassettes *Stereo's Br'giti 7 n o Business Hours: Mon. ta Wed. 10 - 6 Thurs. & Fr1. 10 -7 a Sat. 10- 5 original moledalions in the first exciting contest of the week, and w. must talk softly now in case Tiffany's listening. But the. resuits of this effort, done in an amazingly short 15 minutes by the way, are guaranteed to win laurels in the highly competitive realm of jewelry design. I swear I would be wearing mine right now but the. fillings in my teeth have threatened mass rebellion. T-shirts, markers, periodic tables and chen-gems are just some cf the tantalizing prizes the chemistry class is dangling to. ensure everyone plays along. As if ail this weren't enough, any day now, Mr. Davis will be demons3trating the awesome power of the. elements in the second annual Blow-Up-the-Auditozium Exhibition. What's the matter? Are those tears? You're net at Trafalgar Castie swinging te the pitter patter cf this moledy? Neyer mind, weMl keep you in-the-know as much as we possibly can; you just won't be able te collect any of those prizes. On a loftier note, we are ezcitedly anticipating our trip te Stratford where we will see both The Gondoliers and Macbeth. Picture it, music, and murder on the same ballet - there'll b. Borne weird dreama about that double- dip delight. It's always fun watching the locals brace themselves as four buses stermn their main street. If only there were more tâme fer shopping. Oh, yes, Avogadro's faveurite fruit? Why, watermolin! Sorry 'bout that. What's grey, black and red, has sharp teeth and moves at the speed cf light? Why, a Wildcat, cf course. Things here at Austin sure have been hectic in the. last couple cf weeks. Students and teachers alike are mere blurs as they inctor down the hallways. It seems like there's an ever-increasing meuntain cf things te do in a shrinkcing spaoe of time. But al cf the pressure makes our spirit shine. Take the. nilk-ciiugging contest, for example. During ail lunch periods this past friday, representatives from various teams and clubs througiiout the school ran a relay race te, see who could drink rnilk the fastest. Congratulations te student council for organizing yet another sucoessful event. And keep drinkcing your rnilk, Austin -- it does a body good, and w. could win a Mega Dance Party. And congratulations alse goes eut te the athletic association for its sucoessful efforts during this weekend's sportathon. For 24 heurs Our Austin athietes participated in various sports acl;ivities te, raise meney for both ciiarity and our illustrious sports teaa. And proud we are of them, toe. Both the senior and junior girls' basketball teams are thus far undefeated in league play, and it looks as though our midget girls will carry on the winning tradition. Austin basketball is se popular, it has attracted fans from as far as Ireland. Furth.ermore, our boys' socer teama and the tennis teamn are slaughtering anyone fooish enough te, get i their way. On Oct. 25, our Amnesty International group will host a letter-writing campalgn for al cf the. scheels in our region. Al students are welcome te corne eut after uclicel and support the fight fer hunian rights. Strap on your walking shoes, because the. Wildcat Walkathon is bak, and fbr a minimum pledge cf $10 you can jein in the. fun. The walkathon wilI wend its way 10 kilemetres through the streets of Whitby. So mark Oct. 31 on your calendar and start practising your walk. iàsten up for tiihamzig sciiool band and choir., They're working hard preparing for their trip te Boston in the sprrng te participate in an international music competition. Christmas concerts are fast approaching;, they will be held in the. Austin cafeterium, se plan te attend. SINCLAIR SECONDARY SCHOOL Qntario has.. young people, aged 6 m 18. We 're Iookîng for 12 of the bestl Do you know a young persan, aged 6 ta, 18 years, who is involved in worthwhile community service or a special personA who is contributing, while living with a physical or\4 j psychological limitation? Do you know a youth who has performed an act of heroism? To nominate an individual or a group cf young people for the Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year Award, please contact this newspaper or ~,/ the OCNA at 905-844-0184. eNominations for this year's awards will be accepted until October 31, 1995. Every nominee LU wilI receive a certificate and up ta The Ontario Community Newspapers 12 individuals and one group will be Association, with Bell Canada as the the recipients of a plaque presented by patron, is looking to recognize these the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, an M"good kids"; the young people of our Ontario Junior Citizen of the Year lapel province who show a commitment to pin, $200 and a family portrait with the making life beffer for others. Lieutenant Governor. NOMINATION FORMS - are available by contacting this communify newspaper or OCNA at 905-844-0184 ~Ç~7ONTARIO SJUNIOR CITIZEN OFTHE YEAR Y WARDS - ontarie I1nowspapers associa tion Heu Turne isjust flying by at Sinclair. Auditions have already been posted for 8kin, the. sports teanis are busy with gaines and teurnainents, and the. time has fina]Iy corne foreour first dance. We are in full swing now. A big thank-yeu te al cf you who auditioned for our upcoming play, 8kmn. Congratulations te tii. following acters who will b. in tii. play: Michèele Jeyakumar, Melinda Whittington, Judy Kimn, Michelle Lee, Tim Lade, Saral Mehra, Nick Rae, Kim Power, Shawna Beesley, Carl.. Parker, Cameron Nixon, Devon Christie, Luke Champion, Dave Yarwood, Sarah Scott, Drea Nasager, Katie Taylorý and Meaghan Brousseau. Way te go, Cornie Woodland, for winnmng the. part cf directer for this spectacular event. There are still positions available for set construction, makeup, costumes, houa. management publicity and tickets. You must have a SAC stieker te take part in tii. production cf this play. If you have net yet purchased on., and want te help eut, see Ms. Gadanidis. If you are still looking te buy a sticker, ?&. MacLennan is tue person you should see. Just a reniinder that dance tickets are stilI on sale this week for our firat dance that will take place Tuesday, Oct. 24. Tickets can b. purchased from student council members in the conimon area. Don't miss eut on this event; we guarantee you will have a howling good time. Don't forget your money tomorrow for pizza. Graffiti will b. organizing this lunch te raise money for its firat issue due out at the. end cf the month. If you would still 11ke te buy a subscription,' it is net toe late. Five issues cf the paper are on sale for $1.25, only 25 cents per paper. Visit room 216 and talk te Ms. Eales or speak te one cf the. editors. Today studenta had the. opperftnity te view Shakespeare's Macbeth at Stratford. For those interested in the. wonderful world cf science, a trip te tthe Science Centre was aise taken today. Find eut ail the. hair-raising details from ail those who partacipated. Congratulations te tth. junior girls basketball team who won the consolation championship at Olympia Sports Camp recently. Best ofluck te our flaming teamn in future competitons. Thi. midget girls' basketball team won their gamne Oct. 10 agaimNat is, 36-20. Way te go, team. The girls' basketbal teains will aise host a portion of the Pickering Toyota Classic teurnament Fniday and Saturday at the. achool. The teurnament will ais e b taking place at Henry, Austin and Denis O'Connor. Intramural sports hiave been keeping our athletic cnes busy during tue lunch time heur. Co-ed badminton doubles started Monday and will éontinue inte next week. If you' ve missed eut on tuis weeks activities, look for the next sciiedule cf activities. and their sign-ups outaide the. physical education office. Congratulations te tue three-on- tiiree baaketball champions, The. Magic. Teain members are Anthony Morris, Mike Mendez, Dione Sandy and Rickey Nelson. Professional acter Peter Hurley presents A Medieuol Man Mt Arma on Wedn.sdayOct. 25 in blocks B and C. ickets for this production are $2 and can b. purchased from Ms. Gadanidis, Ms Eales, or ME. Hayes in room 216. Attention ahl Grade 9 students. Have you often wondered what your parents do all day, and if their job niight be of interest te, you? You will be given tue opportunity te go te work witu on. cf your parents on Wednesday, Nov. 8 as Take aStudent To*Wore Day takes form. Ask your TAG teacher for furtiier details.