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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1999-06-02, Page 1818 Exeter Times—Advocate Wednesday, June 2, 1999 T HIGH SCHOOL; STUDENT OF THE YE R STUDENT OF THE YEAR WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT SOUTH HURON'S FORMAL - SAT. JUNE 5 JULIE DARLING Julie has had a very busy and piodncdve live years at SHDHS. Because of her involvement in many areas of school life, she has great memories to take with her as she prepares to gradu- ate. This year, Julie has enjoyed being part of the Student Council as Co -deputy Premier. Music has played a central role in her high school life. During all five years she has been a member of the Jazz Bands, Wind Ensemble and Concert Bands well ' accompanying the choirs and triple trio. In 1996, Julie as chosen to attend the Ontario Educational Leadership Camp for music. When not in the music room, Julie found time for involvement with peer mentoring, peer tutoring, 0.S.A.I.D., and the S.PA.C.E. Committee for planning Huron County enrichments. Last year, Julie tvAls a member of the Senior Girls Soccer Team. Presently, Julie is busy helping with the preparations for this year's formal. Julie takes great pride in her academic achievements, main- taining high honours standing throughout her 5 years and receiving highest average in grades 10 and 12. She was very honoured to receive an Excellence in Education Award in her grade 12 year. Julie is attending Wilfrid Laurier University in September for a degree in Political Science and Business Administration, and will be continuing her piano studies at an Associate level. Julie is the daughter of Joe and Diane and sister of Jena and Jordan. SARAH McALLISTER Sarah McAllister has been an active, enthusiastic and hardworking member of the student body at South Huron District High School. For five years, Sarah has had the opportunity to be a part of all aspects of school life. From grades 9 through 12, Sarah has been involved in Junior and Senior Soccer, receiving the Junior girls soccer M.V.P. award, Midget to Senior Girls Basketball, Prefecting, Peer Mentoring and a student representative for thestu- dent council. Among all of these activities, Sarah has achieved honour roll standings. During her final year at South Huron, Sarah ful- filled her goal at becoming a member of the Student Council, as Student Trustee. Being one of ten repre- sentatives for the Avon Maitland District School Board, Sarah has represented her school proudly. Again, Sarah has achieved' honour roll marks with her busy lifestyle in student council activities, and with this year's formal preparation. Overall, Sarah has been a key player in all activities that occur, making many memories within the school walls. Sarah will be attending The University of Waterloo for Social Development Studies in the fall, and is the proud daughter of Susan and Neil McAllister. MARCY SWANCE Marcy has had an active role in all aspects of high school life during her five years at South Huron. During her five years at South Huron, she has been a dedicated member of the music department. She has played several instruments in both the Concert and Jazz bands. Apart from being the lead trumpet player, she has also played the timpani, flugelhorn, harmonica, and mallets. Marcy accompanied various choirs as well during her high school career. Marcy has been a part of the Student Council from 1996 to 1999. Her positions included Jr. Treasurer, OSSSA/SAC representative and her most challenging position as Co -Deputy Premier for 1998-1999. She has had the honour of receiv- ing an Excellence in Education Award in 1998 and she received a Student of the Month award in 1997. Leadership conferences are what Marcy feels helped her to achieve her leadership qualities. She was chosen to attend OELC for music in 1997. Marcy has also attended Humansphere, HOBY and OSSSA conferences. Marcy has been the leader of the Student Impact Group since 1997. Marcy feels that the group's great- est accomplishment is their organi- zation of presents and student vol- unteers for the Christmas Bureau each year. Marcy is the daughter of Roger and Catherine Swance. MANS ROLPH Mandy Rolph, daughter of Jim and Sue Rolph of Exeter, has participated in and enjoyed all aspects of student life at South Huron, Mandy has been involved in the award winning music program for all five years of her high school life, playing lead clarinet two of those years. She is a dedicated, organized and well-rounded student. Mandy has been involved in many other activi- ties, including Peer Mentoring, Pre-fects, Arts Council, Drama produce'ons .and. fQr three s . the cross-country running --tea�nk[ccee tin WOSSA each year and this year proudly ran at OFSAA. One of her most challenging and biggest accomplishments this year was having the posi- tion of Secretary on the Student Council. On top of her busy schedule, Mandy has man- aged to exceed with her .academics for all five years, making the honour roll and will also graduate with a high honours standing. Her future plans are to attend Brock University, majoring in Child Studies, and Sociology with goals of becoming a teacher. For Mandy, South Huron has been an enjoyable and worthwhile experience. Ar SARAH VERMONT Sarah Vermunt, daughter of Walter and Brenda Vermunt of Zurich, is a proud and active member of the SHDHS school community. Throughout her years at South Huron, Sarah has contributed to many- of the extra -curricular activities offered there. She has been a member of the girls basketball teams and has volunteered her time toact as coach for the SHDHS grad school bas- ketball clinics. Sarah has also been a member of groups such as the sexual assault support group, the healthy lifestyles team, arts council, OSAID, the violence -free schools committee, and a peer mentor for younger students in the school. Sarah was last year's writer of the Panther Profile for the Times -Advocate and reported the events of student life at South Huron. Acting is one of Sarah's pas- sions and she was the lead female role in the 1997 production of "Listen to the Wind" and in the 1998 production of "Blood Relations". She was co-editor of last year's yearbook and is this year's editor as well. Sarah is most proud of the work that she has done on student council. She kept the group organized last year as secretary and led the council this year as premier. Sarah was this year's recipient of an award of excellence ht education. As well as being a part of many student activi- ties at SHDHS, Sarah has main- tained an honor role average. South Huron has been a positive part of Sarah's life, and the memoriesof her five years within the SHDHS walls will be among her favourites.