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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-10-31, Page 7Fast and present District Commissioners gathered at the afternoon tea 00 October 214 daring which BeverkY Th0Mon, of PackaOw: was recognized for her outstanding devotion to the Lucknow Guiding ComMunity, Mrs. Thompson lbw been involved in the organization, at varinus levels and in vatiouS capacities for 40 years, Pictured tire back row, left to right, Done Greer„ Audrey MacDonald, Nancy MacLennan and Carroll Castle. Front row, 'Vicky ?nuke, Bev Thompson *ad Mary Vair, • LOPS students do well at cross-country Lucknow Central Public School students who represented their school at two events are considered "super stars" by their coaches Mr. Yanke and Mr. Burkhart. On Oc- tober 12th the whole cross-country - teamworkedto their full potential at the County event held at Saugeen- Bluffs Conservation Area. Com- petition was fierce due to the num- ber of students in each race and due to the strong winds Lucknow's team Score_ was topped by schools stlehnsitiPlOY,,Chesley, Port Elgin and .W.E. ThOmpsoe. However, Some- individuals had very good results considering that about 150 students were in each division. Carne -Moffat was 18th for the Tyke Girls, Sean Lougheed 6th for Tyke Boys, Jonathan MacKinnon 18th for Junior Boys; and Heather Askes 16th for Senior Girls. On October 23, the entire student "body", and. all staff at Lucknow Central Public School heard about something which made them very proud. All members of the cross-country team performed ex- ceptionally well at the South Bruce "Meer. Cold fall winds did not hinder the performance of our cross-country runners. As a team, the Senior girls won their division and received the banner. Congratulations for winning first place! Also, some individual students had outstanding results in their divisions. Carrie Moffat was 1st for Tyke Girls, Sean Lougheed 3rd for Tyke Boys, Jonathan MacK- innon 1st for Junior Boys, Heather Askes lst, with Dawne Rhody 7th and Amy Sutherland 18th for Senior Girls, and Mike Metzke 2nd for Senier Boys. The coaches wish to thank all the students for being great sports and representing Lucknow Public School so well. Also a big thank -you to the teachers and parents who supported this program throughout September and October. TASHA MAYER AND LYNDA LYONS • . KINDERGARTEN Reading, reading and more reading, that's what the kindergar- tens are doing. We have made a big colour book that we shared with the other grades and are now taking it home to -share with our families. We also have made Hallowe'en Word Books and Nursery Rhyme Books which we enjoy sharing with anyone who will listen to us. October birthdays are Nigel, An- gie, Ashley, Amber, and Jessica. • Hallowe'en is filling us all with excitement. We have been reading stories and doing many crafts and poems to celebrate Hallowe'en. Insider Grade 1 Grade one have been doing a lot of ."scientific" things with their pumpkin patch this week. We have been estimating, weighing, measuring!, describing, comparing,in Grades 5/6. The students made% and graphing. We have made lists two books. The Grade 5's created a of words, and used these in our knock knock joke book and the very own "pumpkin poems. Now ,Grad6'swrote a book .Hal, we 11 use our pumpkins to create lowe'en Poetry. Everybody is ousy Jack-O-laterns at one of our lIta- researching, The Grade 5's- are lowe'en centres. Mrs. Bell and Mrs, • doing research on owls. The Grade MacIntyre think we are good scien- 6's are split into groups. Some are. tists. finding information on Hallowe'en • Grades 1/2 crentereksome are printing a The children in Mrs. 1V1.1.,..'s class newspaper for the class and one have been busy learning about the group is researching for a Hal - signs of Fall and How Seedslowe'en Trivia Book. Have a safe. TraveL With wool socks on our Hallowe'en,,- hands, we 'caught" many seeds for , Grade- 6/7 our collection while walking in the oa october 17, 18, 19 an attbm Park- • group of Ginde7.studentsused the_ Happy Birthday 10 -4`wila, O.E.C.as home, 'They explored the William and Clayton; Bruce caves, an od, mansion, and Grade 2/3 - the' *.kliagarri „ Escruptrient' in the Mrs, Wake ant Atm'yaw •Marton Area. The next "day they two -three class are happy to have prepared foods that were familiar to Liteluioir Ilbedsuados, Oreielbor 111010 Vass wukume CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Oiled% a floil rouge 44 serices: milting, Kcontino, *sine* piinning, income tot planning periasat Ilnotrial planning, computer and mangemeitt tatvices. FIANOUR WAIARION MOUNT FOUST PORT ITEM WI Ailliegeyo FCA *X Thomson, ICA KI, Chia, CA. WS, leik" CA LM. VAIL CA R.I. Milk" CA Kt, Whew, CA tinot, CA G.H. Witte, CA P. Thor, CA 364-3798 U14211 323235t :4324049 .11 Ashley Tiros back iuoiir clat&roOnl- our pioneer families:later that day We missed her! This, month we they nude eboac shingles, strong have continued our observation of a rope from binder twine and wooden 'huge maple tree in the yard and it pegsthat hold barn beams together. has changed! Aft, a busy day, a barn dance Our indoor vegetable garden is completed- the evening. The third day was a highlight also as we saw growing well. Hallowe en activities have kept us busy and added ex- citement to our work. We were so happy to hear Lucknow has. a recycling truck especially since we have been learning about recycling, reducing and reusing trash this month! Even though most of us have read Charolotte's Web we're enjoying it again. Grade 4/5 We are doing a unit on monsters in language arts. This involves working on activity cards about vampires, mummies, dragons, and more scary creatures. The activity cards fall into the following _categories, creative writing, lan- guage skills,research and pcietry. We are having fun while we are learning. Grade 4 Mr. Clayton's class have been making good use of the school computer this month. In the icon lab his students have used the com- puter program "Story Mate" to write collaborative stories and the program "Perfect Copy" to strengthen their language skills. In the classroom, the Apple II was used to create title pages and drill spelling. Grades 3/4 Our 3/4 class has been busy fin- ding out many interesting facts about light. Did you know the moon has no light of it's own? We are proud of our cross-country runners Joanne, Carrie, Joey and Michelle, Grade 3 can't wait until next year when they can run for our school. Our mouse. centres are almost complete and we are looking forward to doing some Halloween activities next week. Grades 5/6 There is a lot going on this week the entire conimunity of CrokerThis included a- visit wfth . Chief Akiwenzio who taught us idol about the history of the Natives. Grade 6 students recently helped do the fall clean-up for the beautiful flower beds around our school OroPertY• Grades 7/8 Last week the Grade 7 went to the Outdoor Education Centre and had a great time. The Grade 8's stayed with the Grade 6's and had a. supply teacher named Mrs. Gilchrist. Some of the Grade 7's and 8's are going to the Stratford Festival on Tuesday to see' "As yon like ie.. The Hallowe'en Dance is going to be on Hallowe'en front ' 2:00 - 3:00. The grade 8's are mit. ting it on with the other Grade 8 class to raise money for the trip in June to Ottawa and Quebec City. Special Ed. Mrs. Mayer's class is working on improving their behavior so we can have a calm, quiet polite. and co-operative class. Rob, Russell, and Jason are doing a unit on cats, trucics, and vans, Our whole class will be going to the Ford Dealership next week to pretend we are going to buy a vehicle. Jason and Tim enjoyed their visit to Maitland Conservation Valley with the Grade S's. Rob, Tim and lawn are mastering their musical instruments and might soon be ready to play as a tune. Nature Club The nature cfub had lots of exer- cise on Wednesday, October 24. They visited, 'Maitland Valley Conservation Authority" and took part in an, "Animal Survival LUCKNOW DISTRICT UONS CWB Dabber Bingo tucknw Communky Centre Sunday, November 4 4800.00 Jackpot .4100. 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