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Oshawa Times (1958-), 6 Oct 1966, p. 6

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| ®_ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thurndey, October 6, 1966 Pickering High School 'Accommodates 1370 PICKERING -- The Hon. Wil- Ham G. Davis, Ontario minister at adueatian wilt officially onan the new addition to the Picker- ing District High School at 8 p.m., Oct. 14. A large number of residents of the district are = to attend. total cost of the building, including architect's fees equipment, was $2,153,108. The federal and provincial govern- ments' share was $1,178,018 and the balance of $975,090, was debentured and borne by the three municipalities -- Picker- ing Township, the town of Ajax and the village of Pickering. The new instructional areas include 16 classrooms, an art room, library, two commercial rooms, two science labs, two rooms, an auto shop, and|of the new district was drafting carpentry-mill shop, electricity) loop shop, machine shop, boys' and girls' occupational shops, an athletics room and a double gymnasium. FORMED IN 1949 The High School Board of the Township of Pickering was formed in 1949 and became the Pickering District High School Board in 1951. The first school open in September of 1951 with 16 rooms and an enrolment of 418 students. Seven rooms were added in 1952 and two more in 1962. This addition of 34 rooms brings the total to 59 rooms and the rated student capacity to 1,370. The site consists of 20% acres. The addition has been de- signed to link with the corridors in the existing school in such a way as to provide a continous corridor system. This re- sulted in the addition being BROCK Evening Programs Start 7 & 9:00 WHITBY ae. Aen kn Poin se Starring . Saturday Matinee Starte 1:30 spsipccat: s.-.samiaae CinemaSoope «Colo by Deluve Ann Margaret --- Bob Cummings -- Red Buttons as Adult Entertai gon te pay oll instalments by this to client in accordance" with the cost payable by the TOWN OF WHITBY TAXES FINAL INSTALMENT PROPERTY TAX DUE MONDAY, OCTOBER (7th, 1966 the several statutory pr cludes seizure of rent, where conten bon 'eolection i bailiff with date empowers | BA Collector sions; this in- pa' taxes ore payable at en Whitby Bonk. "saihaut collection chorges, ol current F, N. McEWEN, Tex Collector, TOWN OF WHITBY, | | ed) point the wing links with the trance foyer. At the north end is situated the new gymnasium, acoustically treated to act also as an auditorium, and shop wing which has been designed for a future second floor over the drafting rooms, The south wing contains the expanded cafeteria and kitchen, and an adjacent corridor widened to act also as an exhibition area. MAXIMUM WALL SURFACE New classrooms provide max- imum wall surface for instruc- tional purposes and therefore have minimum-sized windows: Min Aasinn talenn = 2a. Tne Gesign tases auvantage oF this in that all walls are de- signed to themselves take the provides architectural continu- ity to the whole addition. The external walls of the demic and teria wings consist of brick piers spaced at 7 foot centres and expressed externally by projecting beyond the wall surface. The shop wing has a similar. treatment but with the piers spaced at 14 foot centres to provide wide open openings for vehicular access. Stair cases are contained agg: Soa brick towers used planned as three linked w around two courtyards, scaped for minimum main- (tenance, The new two-storey academic wing contains the general ad- cireular ke skydome. in|block walls, which have con- Internally, the brickwork is left untreated where possible and will require no mainten- ance; the color scheme chosen ig subdued to blend with the color of the brickwork. The cafeteria, staircase towers, and main entrance foyer containing and blend with the brickwork. Beams and spandrols have been constructed in reinforced con- crete, poured into shaped forms and left untreated in order to blend and weather with the brickwork. a large brick mural, have walls of face brickwork; in the class- rooms the brick piers are clearly shown and the concrete struction joints at frequent in- tervals in order to eliminate CROP IS BIGGEST OTTAWA (CP)--The Domin- ion Bureau of Statistics Wednes- day raised its 1966 wheat crop estimate to an unprecedented peadiegaeg Lavsariagll hay onl VACHON EXPECTS INQUIRY QUEBEC (CP)--Archur Va- chon, founder and first presi- dent of the Quebec Provincial Police Association, said Wed- nesday he has been informed that he will get a judicial in- quiry into the circumstances of his dismissal from the force. Mr. Vachon was dismissed on grounds of insubordination after he tried to get the former Lib- with + pigmented sealer io Nan A ' natural ually The 'rep wa 30) per por t higher than last year. teral government to recoenize jhis newly-formed group as a Just Arrived... NEW FALL MADE-TO-MEASURE CLOTHES FROM House of Hobberlin Tip ww Tailors USS EEVE MEN'S SHOP bargaining agent for * policemen, ministration area, commercial rooms, science laboratories and square classrooms for flexible teaching arrangements; at mid- structural loads, and a struc- tural frame of steel or re- inforced concrete -- normally used in buildings of this type-- has been omitted. Brick was existing academic block, and|chosen as the combined struc- at this location is the main en-'tural and facing material aa TOWN OF WHTIBY TENDERS For Domestic Furnace Fuel Oil Tenders addressed to the undersigned ao ed 'Tender for Furnace Oil" wii ue received until 5: 50 p.m, on Tuesday, October 11th, 1966, for the supply of Domestic Furnace Fuel Oil for Municipal Buildings. It is estimated that consumption will be approximately 15,000 gallons. To be delivered to the following places: Municipal Building, 405 Dundas St. W., Whitby Public on Byron St. N., and the Sewage Disposal Plant on Victoria Street. The lowest or ony tender will not necessarily be accepted. Councillor D, W. McQuay, Town Property Committee, 405 Dundes St. W., Whitby RED WING ORCHARDS ROADSIDE MARKET OPEN DAILY Featuring . . . 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