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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 8, 1978, p. 8

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The Acton Press Wednesday Mar 1978 Study of Hawaii ends with A two week study of Hawaii ended with a delicious luau meal last Friday March 3 at Z Bennett The two grade two classes worked together on the unit Hawaii The children studied things such as Hawaiian food music language legends art climate location nation and many of the other unique factors about the Island All the Information they had learned was combined on Friday to make the perfect Hawaiian day for the students With the help of parent volunteers the ANDREA JOHNSON AND Kim McLean were just a few of the boys and girls dressed in summer clothes who enjoyed a Hawaiian luau Friday at M Z Bennett school Youth page editorial Answer for youth The familiar cry of boredom Is heard In any town by teenagers who claim there is nothing to do The com plaints of adults when teens hang around on the street are also heard A group of interested and concerned youths have made a major step to try and change things for the youth of Acton by giving them somewhere to go on weekend nights The Mug a student organized and patrolled coffee house opened for the first time last Saturday evening An overwhelming crowd of teenagers filled the M C A basement which has been transformed by these teenagers Into a coffee house A great deal of lime for the planning and completing of the work necessary to open the Mug has been given by these interested and enthusiastic teens They have worked hard since September climbing any obstacles that got in their way and pushing on with the deter necessary to make The Mug the success it has turned out to be The Mug should be a place to go not only you can get the car but a place to go because it relax enjoyable and truly belongs to the youth of Acton The affordable prices the comfortable atmosphere and the good music make The Mug a place to go to take friends and to be proud of and what was required to join n j The kindergarten class ha3 On March the day we get InDir out for March break students hey paed eggs reprt and they are also planning to cards Also on this day there tave hui will be a special mass at St The one and two Joseph church in honour of of St Joseph This Wednesday and arc ready for mass will be held at am Confession this and all parents will be Saturday They also visited welcomed to join us lhc Last Thursday March The grade five and six class Constable of the ore starting a new theme on O Detachment In Milton Mexico In art they have been visited our grade seven and drawing caricatures These eight class He talked sketches might be entered in working in the police force the Fail Fair news morning and interviews at nght People for the M Pina lire have been chosen They are ail working hard to make this i success On Feb student Brookville News a by Carole and Chris Baffin ski Last Monday we had a holiday but the teachers were busy with a professional development day By Lynda Intramural Basketball The boys had their last game of the series on Thursday Feb against C Brookville defeated 3937 The high scorers for were Rich with points Jeff Wood with 4 points Mike with 3 points and Mike with points The boys played their championship game Feb between the Bullets and the Blazers The Bullets defeated the Blazers In a hard fought game The members of the Bullets are Mark Rich Morgan Jones Rusty Elliot Graeme Hlcken Chris Andrew Billy Hepburn and Brent Martin dale The leading scorers of the league were Rich the Bullets with points Jeff Wood of the Blazers with points and Sean Perry of the Celtics with 23 points The two leading teams in the girls basketball league are the and the Lakers The three leading scorers are Linda of the Knlcks with 38 points and Janet Diamond of the Knlcks and Lynda Whiff in of the Nets both with points school dance into this dance will be cents with a cord Our seed has ended and Mrs trade won the pizza party Congratulations to them and also to the people who got out and hold seeds to support their class By Diana Dunn This past Monday at the school was Professional Activity Day In the morning the primary teachers at tended a workshop on nutrition This was presented by the Milk Marketing Board The junior teachers held a workshop on organizing resources for core Just lately the grade classes have been studying about Hawaii They have done many interesting things Last Friday they all dressed up like Ha I inns and held a Hawaiian lunch There may be some pictures in the Free Press about this event are proud to say that M Bennett is the first school In Acton to participate In the Health Hustle a special series of exercises which are done to music played over P A system each day Several other schools in North Halton ore also partici pating in the program as well by Krlssle On Wednesday report cords were handed out to students and on Monday there were parent teacher interviews Mr Allen has been ill all the students and teachers are hoping he will be back to school soon The standings for scooter ball are as follows boys Kings North Stars Rockies Blackhawks 1 Bruins and Canadians 1 In girls scooter ball the standings are Islanders 5 Canucks Rangers and Leafs All players are lated for their great team work Girl Guide news by Rose Dlsano The guides went to the Tower on Saturday March 4 at 30 a m It was an annual Guide day there and Guides were admitted for less than the normal price The Guides got to know other guides from all over Toronto Even though they had to wait for a long time the leaders guides and parents told the other Guides it was worth the wait They drove to Oakville and took a train to Toronto and walked the rest of the way to the CN Tower The pack has a new patrol Robins This patrol only has three people but will be getting more when they have the enrollment in April The Guides will be having a bake sale on March 11 and will be having the pay as you pull draw later on In the bake sale meal included a sampling of various types of tropical fruit Hawaiian Fruit cookies ham and rice baked casserole punch and Hawaiian dream for dessert Dressed i Hawaiian outfits of sum clothes with flowers and they had made around their necks the children sat down on the floor as if it were the white sands of Hawaii The music and Hawaiian words that were drifting around the room added to the atmosphere Mrs Joanne Kwasnlcki one of the teachers said the children were very excited throughout the whole project and especially full of enthus iasm on Friday The students from Miss Linda Richardson and Mrs Kwasnlcki rooms not only learned from listening and watching hut more im from doing Open house at Brock Graduates and the general General Brock Is located at public are invited to come 3250 New Street Burlington and see General Brock High School in action during open house Thursday March The open house la being held in connection with the schools anniversary Nearly of the A police cruiser and school students come another auto collided on Mill from north west areas of street East Saturday Halton evening Classes and shops will be police estimate damage to open to visitors from am to the cruiser driven by Con- and from to 9 stable Barry Holland to be Open house also gives the vocational school Damage to the auto driven students a chance to discuss by Gordon or Maria careers with visiting St was put at by police STUDENTS OP Z BENNETT S grade two classes stayed at school over lunch on Friday to enjoy a Hawaiian luau They brought along their summer clothes and made paper lets before sitting down to lunch which they made themselves Missed Your Free Press Please Let Us Know Our carriers do their best to give fast courteous service but mistakes do happen so It you do not receive your paper or have any complaints regarding delivery please call our office 8532010 HALTON HILLS ELKS LODGE MOUNTAINVIEW ROAD GEORGETOWN EARLY BIRD GAMES The Right Tool Fop The Right Job At the Rinht Price The 14 Mac 140 Chain Saw An excellent jammed full of features Chain saw with a wraparound Cham BrakeHand 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