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Whitby Free Press, 31 Mar 1993, p. 28

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page 2e, Whitby Free Press, WednosdaY.NMarch 31, 1993 Lucie Rochete ST, CHARLES GARNIER Bonjour! Unfortunately, March break couldn't last forever, and back te school we went. Thursday, March 25, a group callod Génération 2000 came te the school. They prosented varieus skits on topics such as seism, anti-drug use, alcoholism and the onvironment. The group aise held workshops for the students. Fridlay evening, two Garnier students had an opportunity te speak on the radio. Brigitte Kingsley and Julie Schaffner participated in the 680 CFTR PrdyNighlEHgh School Jam. Students at school wrote eut messages te their fiends, and the two girls read them on the air. This Wednosday, March 31, our hockey team is heading eut te Ottawa te participate in a teurnaxnont for francophone high STUDENTS AND STAFF at Bellwood Pub- Jennifer Johnson (Grade 1), Sarah Herbi- lic School celebrated their fifth anniversary son (kindergarten) and Peter Currie recently with a big celebration in the gym, (Grade 5) kindly consented to keep an eye complete with ajgant birthday cake that on. Poob akReoWib re rs students (from l Jason Soaoloff and Poob akReoWlb re ra schools. Our hockey teaiu is playing in a few categories, including one for schools with fewer than 500 students. Best of luck, guys," we're rooting for you! In the months ahead, a few activities are planned. For instance, our parent advisory committee has announced its plan te hold a garage sale sometime in May. Toward the end of A p ii, a play will be presented (en francais, of course) by a few of the students. Ilil have more details in the coming weeks. Mid-terms are approaching fat. This means that we've almost reached the halfway mark in the semester ý(already?!?). Wow, time sure flues. Speaking of which, that is what I must do. A la prochaine. Trent's summer courses ofiered at college Cheryl-Ann MacKean ANDERSON C.V.I.ý Anderson's Career Fair is cem- &Thurday, April 29 students interested in learning about a variety of careers will be expIer- ing cheices at a career fair ses- sion at the school. Speakers sucli as an accoun- tant, fashion designer, doctor, massage therapist and many oth- ors have voluntarily guven up their time te cere te the school and explain te the students what th2y de. ach student whe registers must sig up fer four speakers --this enables the student te have an alternative in the t*ent there is limited space for a speaker. Aise this week the cast Iist for the Anderson production,-'Smells Like Teenaeelevision- 90210' lias 1beèn released. The pla' la a spoof cf the original prime-time seap opera written by former Anderson stu- dent Euhart (Junior) Anderson. WA student Victoria Jackson is directing the play. Cast members for the play are Angela Porter as Chantelle, Ana Alizadeli as Maude, Mark Segal as Derrick Jennie Ottaway as Brenda, katherine Piggott as Kelly, Leanne Dairymple as Donna, Heather Gable as Andrea, Kevin Smith as Bran- don, Brain McRebert as Dylan, Mark Simpson as Steve, Adirian Walendzewiz as David and Ter- rance Balazo as the principal. Other unnamed roles in the -production are being played by Loralyn Wild, Chrystyle#ley Christine 'Shapard anos, Rose Spenser, Tamniy Snow and Effie Roufos. Stage manager la Rose Spenser. As well, Anderson's girls" soc- cor teamn will be going on tour in U Trent University will offer more than 20 courses this summer izn Oshawa at its Durham Cellege campus. Courses are available in more than 15 different subjects during the day and evening in sessions that meet for six, eight and 12 weeks. Plorida, beginning on April 3. The team will compete in Cloar- water Beach along with Orlando. Members of t he girl's soccer team are Jennifer Cossette (team captain), Heather Bird, Ste- phanie Craddock, Leslie Irvine, Amenda Jobin, Kyle Krause, Andrea Moore, Kristen Miller, Diana Niedzwiedzki, Cauline Penney, Jessica Iamonace, Jenni- fer Slugg, Kirsten Stevens, Sadie Parr,Neadine Van Staveren and Samantha Stephens. Coaching the team are Linda Correla and Linsa Hewlett. Both the school an~ the team would like te thank their spon- sors for without them their would be ne tour: Scarborough Lexus Toyota Brooklin IGA, Pringle IGA, JVC Canada, Mar- lin Tave] Sizzler Restaurant, Lawrcon danada, Soccer Scene, AII-Weld Ce. ard Breoklin Lions Club. By studying in Oshawa alone, a student can obtain a Trent degree in an of eight subjects, anthropology culturel studios, economies, English, history, Soccer team FROM PAGE 24 Parr, Nadine Van Staveren and Samanthe Stevens. I f we play as a team and not as individuals we could bring home a victory (from the tourna- ment)," says teamn player Ste- yens. "Our positive attitudes and willingness te work together will ellow us te perform te the best of our ability,' seys team captain Cossette. The team will return te, Whitby on April 11. political studies, psychology and sFor ginformnation on courses, admission policy or registration, eall Tent's information office in Oshawa at 416-723-9747 or in Peterborough at 705-748-1229. Further information will alse be available at an information session on Wodnesday, March 31 from 4 te 8 q.m. at the Oshawa Public Library auditorium. FACI2 m 9in "* conno rood orwrMt.. u.ai.. mmA Moo*n100 S11) bu*éiapkaoloI.m 321 ChqaupdOfSt a ~ = ' (q Students.,relate Ieadership camp experiences By Lucie Plochette Two Whitby youths have had the opportunity to participate in leadership camps in the pro- vince. Last year, St. Johni the Evangelist Catholic school grade 8 student Patrick Brown atten- ded a leadership camp at Lake Couchiching. He was completing Gradç 7 when he attended the camp. St. John's school principal chose Brown's name, along with a few others, to submit to the Durham Catholic school board. The board then went through the names and selected Brown. Brown went to the camp from the end of June 1992 untul mid- July 1992. Bdrown says that the activities were mostly sports, new sports, and how to organize sporting events. "I learned a lot of new sports," he says. "I learned hew to help organize things in school." Te activities ho learned will be used when the pncipal or the teachers want his help in PATRICK BROWN eroanizingactivities at sehool. "It was a lot of fun," says Brown. «I met a lot of new F eople. In gonoral it was god -- I learned a lot about différent sports." Ajanie McCarthy, a grade il stuent et Father Leo J. Austin Catholic secondary school, went te Ottawa for a week in Novern- ber 1992. Her histori teacher told the class about thie camp. A representative ofr the camp also came te spak te, the class about it. Trhose students who were interested in ',articipating filled eut an applicaticii. McCarthy says that those cho- son receive a 1 etter and a train ticket. The students attending the c-m participated in many acti- vities. Scientists and envîronmental- ists came te speak te the group. They learned how science and technology have an impact on different cultures. The group toured Ottawa, AJANIE McCARTHY jazz festival. T:hey held discussions on racism and participated in activi- ties on multi-culturalism. McCerthy says that one day ail the students gathered in the cafeteria, the ch eperones left, and the group held an open discussion. T'he students aIse separated according te province, an dput on plays representing their pro- vinces. They separated into different groups as well and presented a play on what they lied learned during the week. "We learned a lot of things,- says McCarthy. "Biology, chemis- try, astronomy.» And did McCarthy enjoy her exjerence? "Oh yeah," she says. "It was the best.»

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