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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1987-04-01, Page 9Brookside Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, April 1, 1987—Page 9 student top fund-raiser at By Jason Cameron, Adrian Rau, Trisha MacDonald and Janine Helm This week in Mrs. Young's Grade 1-2 the "All About Me" person is Debilyn Greene. The Grade 2 group are learning about 3-D shapes. Skate-a-thon Tanya Maize from Grade 3 Room 4 got the highest amount of pledges for the Lucknow Kinsmen Skate-a-thon in Lucknow on March 16. Congratulations, Tanya! Grade 1 On Tuesday, March 24 Miss Mathers' Grade 1 had an enjoyable trip to Robin- son's Maple Sugar Bush. They are learn- ing about the maple sugar process, past and present, and the yummy maple sugar products. The taffy was definitely the class favorite. Grade 6 Room 7 Mrs. Zinn came to Grade 6 Room 7 to give a presentation on Europe and the British Isles: She showed slides and discussed where people live. She has writ- ten some books and gave the class a wonderful presentation. Grade 8 On Friday, March 13 Brookside students saw the film "Flight of the Navigator" and were let out one hour early. On Saturday, March 14, Brookside won $50 for a snow sculpture contest sponsored by the Lucknow Kinsmen Club. All the Grade 8's had a good holiday, but wished it had lasted longer. Basketball try -outs On Tuesday, March 24 the basketball try -outs began to decide the Brookside team to go to the basketball tournament on April 13. . , . . .........____ .____ ....... West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Conip�ny Dungannon, Ont. NOM 1R0 FARMS AUTO RESIDENTIAL AGENTS: ., Frank Foran, R.R. 2 Lucknow 528-3824 Lyons & Mulhern, 46 West St., Goderich 524-2664 Kenneth B. MacLean, R.R. 2, Paisley 368-7537 John Nixon, R.R. 5, Brussels 887-9417 Donald R. Simpson, R.R. 3, Goderich 529-7567 Delmar Sproul, R.R. 3, Auburn529-7273 Lourie Campbell, Brussels 887-9051 Slade Insurance Brokers, Inc. Kincardine 396-9513 FOR A QUOTATION ON YOUR FARM, HOME, COTTAGE OR AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CONTACT THE AGENT IN YOUR AREA DIRECTORS: Eldon Bradley, Lucknow 528-2214 John Bryce, R.R. 3, Paisley 353-5631 Glen Coultes, R.R. 5, Brussels887-6124 . Gerald Kerr, P.O. Box 62, Blyth 523-9275 Donald McKenzie, 163 Elgin Ave. W. Goderich 524-7602 Gordon A. Stewart, R.R. 2 Ripley 395-5235 CLAIMS SHOULD BE REPORTED PROMPTLY TO THE DIRECTOR. IN YOUR AREA Norris Peever, Manager Dungannon, Ontario NOM 1RO 519.529-7922 The reporters for Grade 8 are Debbie Nivins and Nicole Middelkamp. Grade 2 Miss Jewitt's Grade 2 class is working on unit on Rain. They have been doing papers and booklets on rain. Cayley Moore is this week's "All About Me" person and she will put up her pictures on the bulletin board. The Grade 2 reporters are Cayley Moore and Jassi Dhaliwal. Grade 5 Portable 1 Grade 5 Portable 1 thanks Jennifer Black for bringing the class a special treat from Florida. They enjoyed fresh tangerines on Tuesday. Principal enjoys curling Congratulations to Mr. Tremeer who took part in a curling bonspiel in Ottawa during the holiday week. The Clinton team placed tenth 'among over 200 teams from all over North America and came home with a trophy. Mr. Tremeer said he also acquired a cold for his activities! Grade 3 Room 10 Mrs. Graham visited the Grade 3 class to show the students how to make flowers out of paper. The students made -spirals and Japanese Lanterns. They did Spring Art and made a list of spring and Easter words. They have nearly finished their Canadian -Research and Canadian Centres. The reporters for Grade 3 Room 10 are Jennifer Moir and Claire Weir. Grade 4 Room 9 On March 24, Grade 4 Room 9 created an underwater picture with Mrs. Graham's help. On Friday, the class had hot dogs. Next week the class is going to have a test on Newfoundland. On March 31, the class will have a session of Pay Day. Following the test on Newfoundland, the class will start a project on underwater animals. Grade 4 Room 9 reporters are Mike Johnston and Joshua Asnong. Science Fair '87 The school Science Fair will be held on Wednesday, April 1 and Thursday, April 2. Projects are being set up in the gym- nasium beginning at 1 p.m. Evaluations will begin after school. On Thursday, classes will visit the displays. Parents and friends are invited to view the projects from 9 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. Projects will be dismantled before bus time. Grade 7 Mrs. Allen's Grade 7 class is involved in basketball try -outs. They have also been working on a novel called "Call It Courage". They have been working on their science projects and putting the finishing touches on them. In geography, the students are working on "The In- dustrial Heartland of North America." They learned that two-thirds of Canada's population is centred along the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes and the reasons for the high population in this area. The reporters for Grade 7 are Matthew Sproul and Rhonda Dickson. Special Guest Mrs. Jim Cameron, Associate Public Education Officer from the Bruce Nuclear Power Development, visited , the school. With Room 12 and Room 8, he demonstrated different forms of energy. He also showed slides of various uses of solar and wind power. Mr. Cameron discussed electromagnets and other sources of electricity with students in Por- table 1 and Portable 2. Skatea-thon BROOKSIDE Grade 3 Room 4 Room 4, Krakatoa, is really busy. They have written letters to people all over Canada and the United States to find out about other communities. They are even writing to Japan and Australia! The class is "introducing" Tanya Maize this week. They are doing some spring cen- tres about flowers, birds, insects, and animals and are having fun. 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