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DOWN RUT,NQT OUT. -Mike Smale. was
downed temporarily In a relay race, run as
part of:SPS's Winter Carnival Friday.
(Mcltwralth photo►
Winter carnival
Sunny wnaather and mil yin
Friday, helped to make the events of a winter
carnival even more fun for Seaforth Public -
School students from grades 3 to 7.. The'
carnival,' organized by Sharon Scott, . a
Student -teacher with Mrs'. Reynold's Grade.6
class, went off -without a hitch. •
Twentyteams participated in events
ranging from toboggan relays and winter
tugs -of -war to ' `hand: tolhand'.' snow removal
and a special hot chocolate drinldng,event.'
Most successful (or lucky) teams included:
th'e first place team, made up of members:
Jasen Muir, NancyStewart;'Tonia McClure,
Tony Kiritsis., Stephen Pletsch, Wendy
Gridzak,' Morgan'' Murray, Stephen Pearce,
Scott Jervis and Julie Glauser: . •• '
The second place team had .members : Brett
Lee, Karen Dillon, Jodie Hugill, Scott Wood,
Allan Kling, Tracy .Nicholson, Ken, Hilde-
brand, Tracey Alexander and Noelle Thomp-
son..
All had high
praise for the organizational
efforts M. Miss Scott and the sportsperson -
ship Shown by all the competitors.
TRUE TEST`OF STRENGTH,— Mike Mcllroy and Jamie Bennewies had their strength`. .
tested FrfdaY atSeaforth •Pub(Ic Sdhooi's winter carnival. The boYs
had t
o pull,drag o
r
somehow get this sled, holding Casey Boven, a required distance before their opponents.
(Mcllwralth photo)
Public school welcomes new students
"Seaforth. Public School welcomes new
families, the Youngs .from Kirkton, • the
Doeys from. Kapuskasing, the Malone
family from Slave Lake, Alberta, the
Bennetts from Corrie,' the . Burry family
-from Ethel, the Scott family from London,
:the Bartleys from Walton, the Walls from
Mexico, the Oosterboschs from Bramalea,
Caskenettes from Hulled, the Weggs from
Upper Thames, the. W ebbs from Kincar-
dine, the Kiritsis from Stratford, -the
Dupees from Mitchell, the Shpaks from
-.Ayr, the McIlroys from Atwood and the
M'acLeods from Chapleau. •
Mr. Bartlett's Grade 5 class and 'Mrs.
Snell's-grade 7 class said goodbye to, Nigel
sand Daymon "Pilkington who have moved to
England. The boys- will be missed. How -
Science Olympics
a big hit - again
• The splendor and •pagentry of Seaforth
Public School's Grade 8 Science Olympics
was'experieneed again this year in the school
gym. ,student teams, sporting the colors of
countries from arourd.the world completed in
such events as ,lstraws-ami ins . bridge
building, playin eaid stacking and aerone-
• ties engineering (paper airptaneSk
Organizer, Mrs. Elliott, reported the
quality of competition was again high as was
the showing of courtesy and sportsperson-
' ship.
The team representing Fiji won the. gold
medal, Student team members were: Andrea
Ribey, Sherry Harburn and Diane Campbell.
They displayed ingenuity and team work to
achieve this honor.
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The stories about the Seaforth Public
School were written by students in the
enrichment program. They have formed a
student newspaper called the Seaforth
Schbol Express.
Some 'tippy mornings
we fel like We ate snrieyittq
Way up in Ole Yukaa,
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Spring is on its Way
and we are sporting:,
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Family Studies classes are very meaning=
ful for Shawn little' of Grade 7SH..He has
' completed sewing three canvas book bags -
one for himself, one for Mrs. Keskinen and
one'for Seaforth Sewing Centre (which was
soln.
Jenny boey won the Awana Grand Prix,
recently. She received a blue ribbon and a
trophy for her efforts in building and racing
a wooden model car in competition with
others..
Chinese food; anyone? Mrs. Hoelscher's •
grade 3-4 class and Mrs.: Thomas' grade 4.
class completed a study unit on China with a•' -
student -prepared Chinese meal. Dishes
included such favorites as vegetable stirfry, -
egg drop, soup, beef chop suey, rice, and
fortune cookies. Special• thanks to Mrs.
McDonald, the. Family Studies teacher, for
her cooking assistance.
A group.of 17 grade 7 and•8 students have
been chosen to go -on a seven day. Freneh
exchange trip to Quebec In May. Each
student will stay with a family there,
s
participating in a school andseveral special
activities. Each of the host students in
Quebec will . be visiting Seaforth later in
"May,for a week's stay here. This special
project has been organized by Mrs. •
'Holmes, the French instructor. • -
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PET.TEACHER - Student teacher Sharon Scott, shown here'w)th Jodie. HugIli and Feria
Khan, has become very popular -with the students at Seaforth Public School. She has been
their teacher for three weeks, • (SPS photo)
Student .teacher popular at SPS
•
Sharon Scott, • a student -teacher from
Althouse College, in London, completed
three weeks with 6 R at Seaforth Public School
using her practical teaching•skitls under the
supervision of Georgina Reynolds. Miss
Scott, who resides in the Listowel area,
enjoyed herself thoroughly as she pitched in
with the daily activities around Seaforth
Public School.
The students appreciated her friendly
manner and the extra effort she gave to daily
lessons» a student council dance, Grandpar-
ents' Day preparations and her own special
contribution-- a Winter Carnival.
Huron Centennial School
Students tour Ottawa
13Y DONAU) R. BROADPOOT MILK' SPEAKING
This year the Grade 8 students travelled by Last Tuesday Grades 5 to S in Huron
chartered bus to Ottawa. They were acorn- Centennial School held their publiospeaking
parried by their teachers - MIs. Keilior, Mrs, competition.
Carterand Mr. Lyon. They left the school last In the junior division (grades 5 & 6/, Kris
Monday Morning at8 a.m. That evening after McNaughton won firstfortopic, 0 MdNaugh-
they had checked into Hotel Plaza de la ton had a farm, Kehl Rathwell was second,
Chaudiere, in Hull, some went swimming. speaking on football; Jody Fisher, spoke tin
Jeff Westlake, Mike Racho, Wayne Mason, hockey and finished third end Tyler McGreg-
and others skated the Al five miles and back or finished fourth with his opic MI getting
On the ffideau Canal. home from school.
On Tuesday, they touted the city by bus in the senior diviston (grades 7 & 8P,
and visited the R-C,M.P: headquarters. At Fayeannelovewas first.Sheapokeon being
the Parliament Buildings they met Murray a teenager. Dennis Monfit, with his subject,.
Cardiff who presented student council brother far sale, finished second Kate
president, Kate Papple with a flag. They )'apple, on picking stones, ,waS third and
shopped at the Rideau Centre. Later they MelodyTiirner, on snown obiles, was fourth.
visited the.Sciarice Centre and Sucrie de la
Montagne. They enjoyed a sleigh fide tour to
See the old ways of bread making and syrup
production in Quebec. Mr. Lyon said, 'that it
Was a good cultural experience .he food was
very Quebecois.....a ret.• good time." The
snow sculptures wet interesting.
On Wednesday tin the return trip, they
sopped at the Kerr lake Indian Reserve near
._.Iaketield_to sisif a,, rusenre, craft and, art
gallery and tasted buffalo burgers and
• bannock Students from Windsor and Rich-
mond Kill Stayed in the same hotel. Many of
their meals were included in the cost of the
fnp, Gy all reports everyone hada good time.
Mi. Lyon had no comments re lost people.
Heid year's students • ate going_ to take
compasses se that they Won't get lost,
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- THE VALCTINETRE:E •
• he Students' Coune+l placed a Valentine
tree in the front hall of Huron Centennial,
School.
Theschool adopted and are corresponding
with a 13 -year-old Haitian girl whose family
of four subsists on a monthly income of $2,
The school's annual contribution of $236will
do a great deal, towards nn ii,ving the living
conditions of this MI -1y and thea` conimtin-
sty, .. . .
"The Valentine tree is intended to be a
learning program for Canadian children
encouraging understanding of interdepend=
ence between Canada and the nations of tire
developing world and the values Of sharing
Mid caring:."'
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CDSstuder' ts on joy sport
month for volleybalhas g t,Clin onbeen band District forthereslished as a Thee tofthe morningand hf eafternoon.
ChnshanScahool: rhisyear, too, the -students Some-nf the ones attended byLCllmon staff-
aro
taffare busy with this spott, Noon recesses are ufere: Classroom Video Productions, Using
the tunes for Itramural Volleyball Eight the Newspaper as a Teaching Tool, Building
teams of s'tudent's from 'Grade 5' to 8 are Self-) steem in Chitdreti, Whys and Ways of
playing' fora school 'Odd*. Stttdelif"referees the Overhead Protectorse,.
OMHnanism,
officiate the games. It is a way to spend Music T
Therapy, and ISrSt Aid for eachers.
the wintry recesses Parent teacher interview's were conducted
bn Friday February 13 COSS staff February IS With the school year mot than
travelled to the Sarnia t:,`hriStian School fora haliWay completed the progress Of students
Professidnalbevelopment bay. Therli inning is welt established Tn areas of eeiicere^i,•there
devotional speaker was Carol Kent of is yet time to tet -db extra' help or remedial
Michigan Hera'ddress was entitled"tiVing study. It is alWayi good tot parents; and
,Above Our Circumstance`s.' teachers to discuss the child s work.