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WhKby FrmPrm, WOCklOBEy. &May 10,1995 Page 31 Students ru n town tonig9,ht AMY VRANCHIDIS hangs an ocean ln- habitant fromn the oeiiing at F * M. Heard Public Sohool. Students made and put up the theme decorations -- there was a rain- forest upetairs -- as part of the environ- mental themne they studied durlng edu- catIon week. Photo by Mark Roomr Whlby Fr00 Prous By- Natasha Hotchis Whitby's youth and civic administration program offers an educational opportunity outaide the classroom. Students are chosen by their respective teachers to participate in theýnineýweek program, intro- ducing them to the structure of municipal government. Fifteen Grae il'and 12 stu- dents,* from Anderson CV. I, Father Leo J. Austin- Catholie Secondary School and Hemr Street Hg School, are partici- pang student plays the role of a department head or member Of council, and they meet' every Wednesday from 2:30 to 3:30 ... They attend various semmars, one with Whitby Mayor Tom Edwards and one with Town administrators. Students attend a council mlee and a panel discussion Inhirtwhich' they meet with repre- sentatives to learn the functions and ask questions about each particular.department.' '«Me students benefit from understanding what ýmunicipal1 government is ail about"' says Debi Bentley, Town admmIistra- tive assistant. The students willplay their roles at a. mock council, meeting tonight (Wednesday) 7:30 p.m., in the- council- cham;ýers-of the Whitby municipal building. Chelsea Balzan HENRY ST. H.S. Friday's distribution of yeaboks marked the. beginning 0f the end 0f the. 1994-95 ochool year. Ail students involved with tuisyear's yearbook are te be coxnmended for a job well don. -- but the year isn't over yet. As usual the fun doesn't stop until the. last bell rings. The cast 0f "'Leader ct the Packe took a final bow on Saturday evening in front of their third sold-out audience. On stage there weren't many dry eyes as each performer came te tii. realization that after endiesa rehearsals and months of anticipation, it was ail oer. Congratulations go not only te the. cam members but also te tthe many teachers, students and conimunity members who helped behind the scenes. Without them the musical wouldn't have been possible. Spring teains have been at it again. Ls Monday the. girle' lacrosse teain played their first two games of the season. Ini the first gae, against Central, the girls won 9-2 but in the. second, were defeatedl 11-8 by Anderson. On the day Leanne Bullough scored eigh goals, Elphie Gaaakstre, Anne Henderson and Maggie H-inkson had two each and Traci Olenick and Julie Rowland scored on. apiece. On the same day, the boys' lacrosse team won 7-2 over McLÀaughlin Trojans. Derek Suddons scored five goals for Hawks, A&J. Shannon and Phil Greenen roudned out the seoring Also on Monday, the girls' rugby team travelled te Courtice and huxiliated their hosts 59-0. Gara Cannon scored three tries for this strong Hw team. In the. second game of the, day, Katie Aguirre scored the only try in a 5-0 win. On Wednesday the girls twice defeated Pin. Ridge, the first by a score of 27-7 and the. second 15-0. Ail those early morning practices must be paying off. The boys'basebali team brought their season record te 4-0 last Tuesday wth two wins over Eastdale's9B team by scores of 13-5 and 13-0. Our track and field team also competed on Tý.îesday. The team returned with three th lace ribbons, four fourth-plac-e ribbns one flfth and one sixth. The following athietes are te be congratulated:- Jaie Arbuthnott, Justin Aitken, Aaron lowes, Erie Bonze, Carnie Hazeihoffer, Carolyn Batty, Paul Chornabay, lm Ambler, Bilan Spgworth, Jef Smith and Mark Vanderlip. For the second year in a row, select Henry students are travefling te Queen's to get a feel for university life and te participate in the Queen's enrichment prograrn. Students will be staying in residence and takcing courses taught by university professor. Don't forgt te, treat your mom te some beautiful flowers this weekend at Herys annual car wash and fiower sale. An addition has been made this year, the new gym wiil be converted inte a craft/junk/bake sale..Corne one, come ail, for laughter and soap suds. Grade are esecilly encouraged te corne by and help out. After ail, the money raised& goes tewards your prom. ERIK KUMENTAS and Lyndsey Scott piayed the iead miles in St. Maquenite d'Youvi1le Catholio School's production of 'Sunnychers.' The play, presented at the sohool Ma y 3 and 4, was written and directed by d'Youviite teacher Kenneth Headley. oby wPA« WyFeePu Sarah Goemans FATHER LEO J. AUSTIIN There's no lame for an introduction -- the Wildcat in on a roll. The senior boys' rugby team opened. the season with an umpremsve 77-0 victory over G.L. Roberts. Anthony Phelan scored seven trys whule Neil Ba n Plyde.and Steve Matthews each scored two. Jay Collins and Steve Jedii1iak also scored tiys with Kwame Wiafe-Annoh adding a conversion. Whule this was taking place, the midget boys' team won 24-20 over Courtice. Paul VandenBruggen, Brett Burns and Dave Avvampate each scored a try. What a way to start the season. That's just the beginning. The senior girls' lacrosse team won 3-0 over Anderson. Goals were scored by Sandy Pailumbo, Lara Hugel and Sarah Stevenson. Thfe streak continued when the team won 5-2. over Sinclair. VicI Gruneberg, Beth Brady, Lynsie Hass and Sam MacKay showed their talents as did the. defence consisting of Carolyn MacDonald, Maria Scarfo and Kristen Hynes. The junior boys' lacrosse team won 13-0 over Pereyma. Cory Reed had three goals, while Corey Hass and Mike Keogan e=c scored two. Brad Harrison was great on defence and Christian Forestali earned the shutout. Way te go. Theres stiil one more: the girls' softbail team won 9-3 at Kelloryn Park, their second win in as many games. Courtney Mitchell pitched with ease while Breya SInner and Jennifer Desouza.. well, did those balse ever fly. What a week!. May 8 was Austini's annual Senunar Day. Thirty-two OAC students each took 30 minutes te share their knowledge of law, history or geography with fellow pupils. The theme was the 'Developing World' and seminars were presented with skdIl and confidence. This is where I get off - this in way too much exitoment for me te take in one day, and theWs still on. month te go, the possibilities are endless. Iii the meantime, -learn as much as you can about V-E Day -- we should be proud. ContractsL given for JK work Contracte for junior kinde=ar ten class additions and/or te rations at several Durham Board of Education achools, including two in Whitby, were reoently apprvedby trutees.ý he ~~ cnacfoth e construc- tion at E.A. Fairman Public School was awarded te Winvalley Contracting at a *cost of $200,375. ~e total budget, $270,215, for the 'project was aprvd. Te contract for the construc- tion at Kathleen Rowe Public School was also awarded to, Win- valley Contracting, at a cost of $169,305. The total budget, $231,995, for the project was approved.' 'Body Image' presentation, at Austin The Parent Guild of Father fLe J. M"stn Catholic Secondary School presents 'Body Image and Eating Disorders.' an evening for parents, on Wednesdy, May 24, 7:30 p.m., in the school cafetorium, 1020 Dryden Blvd., Whitiby. For more information, contact Zandra Parro (evening) at 666-0401, Eistela Zoo (evening) at 430-7753 or Fr. Michael Loza (day) at 666-2010. Bring a frlend. Fun withfish