JacquanM - GRADE "1A", NEWS MihION DISTRICT Bien SCUOL Grade "A"' News et MDIIS By Jacqueline Bas and Mort osa Chaskey Mailbsach«kWa Hello fa ail our readers ouf thora! First of afil we would like f0 take this opportunify ta thank Mothar Nature for this heautifuf weather mhat we have recently been enloying. Everyone seems fa be in good spirits and getting ready for the summer. As hriefiy mentioned in a previaus article, Student Council elections are coming up. Peopl e for next year's executive were nomlnated af the Grade Rap meeting last week but these nominations have f0 ha made officiai. Forms are availahie in the main office for anyone anho wisbes f0 naminafe a candidate for ose of thase positions. This is lest another reminder f0 anyone who participafed ln the 30-Hour famine or who knows anyone who dld. BF'NG IN VOUR MONEY...pfeasel You can either give if directly fa Ern Walsb wbo ever s0 kindiy descrihes her ouffit 0f the day s0 you can easily recognize her or, if ber description wasn't adequate, please take ft f0 the main office. Thanti you. Speaking 0f money, a group of students from M.D. went around f0 bouses in the neighbourhood 0f the schooi and coîfecfed money for The Salvation Army. this event anas calied Tbe Red Sbield Appeai. Ail students who par- ticipated did sa strictfy on a volunteer hasis. Students worked in pairs and each anent f0 hetween 20 and 40 bous- es. We would like fa tbank hoth the students wbo voiunfeered their time and efforts in making this hfitz a success a nd also ta the neigbbourhood for so generousiy contrihuting. On Wednesday, the students 0f M.D.H.S. practiced their "Code Red" procedures, due ta the recent unfortu- n ste occurrences. A letter conceming this issue anent home on Monday f0 inform parents about these emergency jprocedures. If you have any questions, please feel ftree f0 contact tht school for turther information. We Mil hope- fufly neyer be faced with this type 0f emergency but if is wise ta be prepared luot in case. The Cafeteria lukehox bas finalfy heen tixed and îs ready f0 once again take your money and in return, play your favorite songs. Please do not break if again or if Mil not be f ixed. Provincial Competitian. Have a good weekend and Happy Mother's Day! E.C. DRUET aigu SCUOGL6 Dateline Drury - May 7th, 1999 by Jessica Welletead and Katie Murzin Corne loin the fun this month at E.C. Druryl Thera are many activities 'n May that you can get involved in wfather you go to Drury or just like to fol 10w what goes on in the schoof. In order to raise monay for Prom '99, the promn commottea has organmzed a used cfothing drive. the com- mittee la collectiflg sprng, summer and faitf clofhlng as wafl as accessorles, shoes and balte, and Mil be seil- ing them to an indepandent used ciofhing company. regufar items Mil ha sold to thie dealer at 10 cents/pound and denim Mil salit for 25 centslpound. Anyone who donates cfothing f0 the prom f und Mil have his/her nae entered in a raffl e for two $50 gift certif icafea to Athiete's Worfd. fhe collection wil go throughout May and MilI wrap Up on Friday June 4th. If you have clothing you wish f0, donate, pleasa dmop t off in H201 or in t he main office. thanka for ail your support! .Another event f0 which we invite you id the E.C. Drury spring musical "Dracula, Baby', a comedic version of the Dracula story, which Ml play in the achool auditorium May 18, 19, and 20th at 7:30 pm. anyone inter- eated in seeing this year's musical as wefcome f0 attend. tickets are.available in the main office o! at the door at a coat of $5.00 for students and seniors, $7.00 for adults. This year's musical could be the basf one yet so buy your tickets foday and support the casf of "Dracula, Baby"! Speaking of getting involved, today was the test day for submifting nominations for neat year'a student govemment executive and OSSSA positions. By fthe end of May, five new executive membaîs and one OSSSA (Ontario Secondary School Students Association) represarttative Mil be elected by E.C. Drury af u- dents f0 organize and mun next yaar'a achool avents. Good luck foail intarested candidates! On a similar nota, nominees for Valedictorian of the gradluating clasa of 1999 facad off Tueaday affernooni. esch candidate gave a brief speech about himsalf and spoke about why fhey would basf represent the clasa. The voting took place on Wednesday during ftha school day, unfortunatey, howaver at press time the final count had not peen announcad. Next week we'll be aura to announce the valedictorian for the graduafing clasa of 1999 here in Dateline Drury. As you can aae Drury students are busy with many spring actti fias and hopefully you Mil be able to coma ouf and participafe in fhem foot Whefher ifs a basebal game, s soccer game, the musical of ftha clothing drive, corne ouf and support Drury students! As always, we'll be back here next week f0 updafe you on more upcom- inÙ avents at Drury.! ~ 4~~rc 1-~avthirv var. of instructors over the past 10 years. experience teaching collision avoidance. 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