t Education Happenings at B.S.P.S. The BSPS Science-Fiction Club by Colin Fenton Brandon Luxton and Justin Pyatt Are you in for the thrill of competition! competition! Trckkies, Trekkcrs, Star Wars fans and sci-fi freaks; you'll find them all in the BSPS Sci-Fi Club. Every Day 3 we can have competitions, competitions, games, or watch movies. The club has been going strong since it started a few weeks ago with about 15 members, and it's still growing. : Members of the Sci-Fi club get to participate in a variety of activities that include sci-fi contests, group discussions, discussions, computer games, and reading. reading. Colin states, "One of the things I like best about the club is the ranking system. Each member receives a rank starting as an Ensign and going through to Commodore. The members members try to cam rank points by bringing bringing in Collector's items, movies, figures figures or games". Justin adds, "We even get houseleague points that add to our House totals." We also have a monthly newsletter newsletter called the Sci-Fi Monthly in which members can write reviews, articles, or stories that will give them points - another way to move up in rank. I At this time in the club some arc doing Star Ship designs. Each person can make their design, give it a name and registry number. Later on, the club will be producing a play. Members Members will all dress up as a Star Trek character and video tape our own episode. episode. The three people that make this whole thing possible arc Brandon Luxton, Colin Fenton and the teacher advisor, Mrs. Kerr. We look forward to seeing you next Day 3. Senior Girls' Volleyball by Julie Elliott The grade 8 girls' volleyball team showed an outstanding effort at the tournament in Bowmanville High School, Several players from the team were away on a school trip, but with some great substitution from Melissa Madden and Tammy Parkins the team managed to keep their lead. They won 4 of the 6 games played. The first set, a thriller against Dr. Hawkins, was won with a 2-0 record. The second set with The Pines was a split with 1 game going to each team. The third set ended the same, with 1 game going to M.J. Hobbs and 1 win to BSP. Congratulations to the team who really pulled together. The following week, on Monday, November 8th, the girls kept up their outstanding play. This was the fourth of four mini-toumaments. The girls played well, winning the majority of their games, sailing through the night with flying colours. Unfortunately, the team from Dr. Hawkins was not Karen Sims was the valedictorian at the 1993 commencement exercises exercises at Courtice Secondary School. She is shown above with Gary Milovick, the principal. Karen is currently attending the University of Guelph. able to attend, so games were played against The Pines and M.J. Hobbs only. Three of their four games were won, and the team is now tied with M.J. Hobbs for first place. They are fired up for the Provincial Tournament Tournament in Ajax this weekend. Go Girls Go! Remembering, by Sara Roberts and Kim Ostrander The students gathered in The Learning Resource Centre Thursday morning, November 11th to focus their thoughts on the men and women who have risked their lives to keep Canada a peaceful nation. The Grade 8 choir sang "Oh God Our Help In Ages Past" and "Let There Be Peace On Earth" - songs that reminded the students of past days of war and of the need for peace. Wreaths were placed at the front of the room by students students involved in various clubs and organizations such as Cadets, Pathfinders, Pathfinders, and Pioneer Girls. Several Grade 8 students read passages giving giving honour to soldiers, sailors, and pilots. pilots. The Poem, "In Flanders Fields" again reminded us of the many graves in Europe of the fallen men and women. We'd like to thank Mrs. Cameron and Mr. Veldhuis for organizing organizing this heart warming ceremony. Senior Boys' Volleyball by Jennifer Somerscales and Nancy Seto On October 5th, 1993, 20 boys came to try out for the Bowmanville Senior Boys' volleyball team. After five tryouts of practising volleyball skills and going over game situations, 10 boys were selected to compete as a team. The team consists of Jason Lange, Chris Pot, Brett Pakosta, Fraser Fraser McArthur, Andrew Wraith, Clayton Clayton Kohn, Greg Kocndenman, Jeff Ross, Steve Dao and Ryan Wood. Their coaches, Dave Ito and Hugh Walters say, "The boys have done very well to date. They have shown great improvement, improvement, which has been seen in their performance." The boys have played four rounds of Volleyball at Bowmanville High School against The Pines, Dr. Hawkins Hawkins and M.J. Hobbs. After 24 games, the senior boys' team are in first place. Way to Go! Congratulations Congratulations boys! On Friday, November 12th, and Saturday, November 13th, the boys •; will be playing against some of the . best volleyball teams in Ontario in. the Provincial Cup Tournament in Ajax. We all wish them the best. " Stratford Trip by Kelly Ogilvie On November 2nd, 1993, classes 82 and 85 went to Stratford to see " William Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Midsummer Night's Dream." We left the : school at 9:00 a.m., arriving in Stratford Stratford for lunch at 11:30. We then went to visit the park around the beautiful theatre, where we had a chance to relax, relax, look at the scenery, and browse in the Gift Shop. About 15 minutes before the play started, students gathered outside the theatre, in time to go in and be seated . MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS The Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington will be considering appointments to various boards and committees. The following is a list of the boards and committees and pertinent information relative to forthcoming vacancies. COMMITTEE/ BOARD DESCRIPTION TERM FREQUENCY OF MEETINGS REMUNERATION 'Property Standards Committee To review matters relative to the prescribed standards for maintenance and occupancy of property within the Municipality of Clarington. 5 positions 1 year term As required $28.26 per meeting $14.23 per inspection Livestock Valuers (' Â To evaluate livestock damage caused by dogs and wolves. 2 positions 1 year term As required $29.51 per evaluation Fence Viewers To arbitrate and settle fence disputes. 4 positions 1 year term As required $26.96 per viewing Pound Keepers To provide a facility on appropriately zoned land to house livestock until claimed by the owner. 4 positions 1 year term As required None Game Commission To buy and release pheasants and sell hunting licenses for designated areas. 6 positions 1 year term As required None Orono Arena Community Centre Board To operate a community centre in Orono on behalf of the Municipality of Clarington. 2 positions Applicants from the former Township of Clarke Minimum 4 times per year None Clarke Pioneer Cemetery Board To care for abandoned cemeteries In the former Township of Clarke on behalf of the Municipality of Clarington. 5 positions 1 year As required V None Darlington Cemetery To care for abandoned cemeteries In the former Township of Darlington on behalf of the Municipality ol Clarington. 5 positions 1 year As required None Bowmanville Memorial Hospital Board Board of Directors (Appointments to bo made in June, 1994) 2 positions 1 yoar Juno-Juno Monthly None If you wish to bo considered for appointment to one of the above Boards or Committees, application forms for appointment are available at the Municipal Administrative Contre, Clerk's Department, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario. If you are Interested In serving on more than one Board or Committee, please list those In your order of priority. Completed application forms must bo received by 4:30 p.m., Friday, December 3,1993. ! Mnrln P. Knlnht. A.M.C.T.. GMM Zr), municipality OF Deputy Clerk 1 1 ,lannaton Telephone: 623-3379 ONTAfllO Dates of Publication: Novombor 10,17, 24 CS-Ind. 3076 Section Two for the 2:00 o'clock performance. Our seats were good - the first three rows in the balcony. The play was very humorous and had lots of music. It was performed so any group would enjoy it. During the intermission, the theatre was buzzing with anticipation of what would happen next. The second half was as exciting as the first! When the play was over, we boarded the bus for home, arriving shortly after 8:00 p.m. As a lollow-up, some of the students students in Mrs. Seency's class wrote a letter to the Production Staff at the theatre, asking how some of the special special effects worked. The class is anxiously anxiously waiting for a reply! FIRST AID TIP The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, November 17,1993 5 Creative Work by Vincent Massey Student z , -T"l■' ~ nr? f V . ■ ~v „ /:/ *, X » FROSTBITE Frostbite makes the skin white, waxy and numb; freezing causes hardening. hardening. • Warm frostbitten area gradually gradually with body heat; do not rub • Do not thaw frozen hands and feet unless medical aid is far away and there is no chance of refreezing. They are better thawed in hospital • If there are blisters, apply sterile dressings and bandage lightly to prevent breaking breaking • Get to medical aid. 668-9006 St John Ambulance * # / ! •' * 0 ■ if * ' $ \i & _ _ • yfK' * '■ ' tA/ * / . - \ X ~Z v /' ' * * I ..Y<v ' Y , J , (Sf/fi, #■ *- / - . . ■ ■ - : ." 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