Page 8 Cassiar Courier

February 1991

5° GAAOUTOOOUCATOATONUNOTONOOORANOONHRNONARNONOAT 2 Dease Lake

From the Dease Lake newsletter Submitted by John Wright

Welcome ta New Students.

We are pleased to velcome

the fallawing students ta the school 5

Derek Louie - Gr. 6

Jamle Edzertza - Gr. 7

Taylar and Trajan Martin (grades 4 % 7 respectively?, wha will be with us for this month only. In addition Santana will be staring Frimary Gne (¢Kinder—

garten? next week.

Jackrabbit Ski

Reqins

Programs

The Jackrabbit Ski Program, is held every year thr caugh the scheanl will get underway on Saturday, January 26, 15991. It will run for nine weeks, accard-—- ing ta the foallawing schedule.

which

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The program will be apen ta

all students, ages & through 13.

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Netices will be sent hoame with details about registration. The 5S km. track is being groomed pre- sently, and the instructors will be taking the coaching clinic here next week.

Thanks to....

Gord Munre whoa has been grooming our ski trails... Ellen

Wasmuth, Myles Bradford and Wes Wiebe wha helped cut with trans— portation when our bus was down one day and a special thanks fram Barry Fobinson to all the peaple who showed such concern when he was medivacked cut last Week.

Home Schacl Co-ordinator

Louise Creyke sends the fal- lowing message. "TI have started a home visit schedule which will run into February. In arder ta contact every and make arrange-- ments I will either call or send home a note with your child. if you have any concerns at any time, please don’t hesitate toa call me at school (771-4321)

Community Club Vice-Pres— ident, Mike Wagner, has told the news that this year’s winter car-— nival has been announced for the week-end of March 8 — 10. This year’s effort will include Casino Night Cand a Calcutta auction), as well as kid’s games, snow— mobile races and for the first time a cross country ski mar— athan!

South Dease Service Slated Ta Open Feb. 4.

The long awaited opening of South Dease Service will mater-— ialize oan Monday, February 4. Manager Dale Jones telis us that in the weeks ahead the bakery will swing into full production and the Lotto Machine will be in operation. There will be a grand opening toaward the end of Feb-

ruary and plenty of special before and after that! And Finally... Cangratulations ta Paul and Sharan PFickets an the birth of their daughter - Angela Marie,

and ta Jennifer Tourney and Clare Buack an the birth of their san — Taylor James... and a "Get Weli Soon" ta Jason Andersen, who was medivacked aut last Saturday ta have his appendix removed!

IN AND AROUND CASSIAR SECONDARY SCHOOL wisn

The Indaar Saccer League has underway since early Decem— We have two divisians, a (grades 8/9) and a senior Sivision. At the time of playoff action, the results af which will be available in the next edition

been ber. juniar

of the "Courier."

Following the completion cf the saccer seasan, cur Athletic Co-ordinator Adrian Dostie, will

be arganizing a 4+ on 4 basketball teaque with junior and senior divisians.

MUSTC

the under gave our

January ii, class Baker,

far

On Friday, ©.5.S. Choral Music the directian of Mr. a cammand per formance

School Trustees at the School Board oaffice. Students partici- pating included Andrea Bendel, Catherine Dr aga jevich, Tricia Gorski, Jenni fer McGill, Stan McGill, Vincent Maki, Melanie Nadeau, Tammie Stump, Daniel

Congratu— for a fine

Yerret and Eyle Zubek. lations ta all of you per formance.

On Monday, musical group "“Tuxeda Junctican” performed for our students. The gr coup featured a variety of songs, ranging from "Swing" to "Contemporary". The per formance was part of a three-part series, organized between School District

January i4, the

87 and. Newthern Lights. College... .',

EXTRAMURAL EVENTS

Over the next few months, -« number af C.S5.5. teams and clubs will be travelling t2 various

events, including Boys Basketball ta Southern Alberta, Girls Bas— ketball ta Victoria, Drama Club ta Kitamat, Indeacr Goaccer ta Ter— race, Outdoor Education class on a camping trip, and several sen-

lor students to the Commonwealth Conference in Vancouver. In many cases, much af the funds’ for travel have been raised by the students, aloang with ceantribu- tians from the Schaal Board (travel budget) and parental as-

sistance.

INTERIM FEPORTS

The second of this year’s interim reports will be mailed ta parents an ar about the end of January. If you have any can- cerns about the progress of yaur

child, please feel free ta. ar range an appointment with the schacl toa discuss the interim

repearts.

PERFECT. ATTENDANCE

I would like toa congratulate the following students for having per fect attendance, including na lates fram September 5S ta January At Ep ooh

Poa oie Ps 00) Sa qs 353A -r 5

SAMUEL BONDESEN SHELLEY BONDESEN ADRIAN DOSTIE FORERT DOSTIE CHEIS GERLINSEY SYLVAIN JACOR CHERYL EWAN GEORGE SARG MICHAEL TYNE DANIEL VEFRET

ERIC VERRET DATES TO REMEMBER January 26 - Interim reports

Mailed to parents. i

February 13 -— P.A.C. malila 6

meeting 7:30 Snowridge Elementary.

March 8 — Afternoon non-instruc— tional day at C.S.S.

May 31 —- Afternoon non-instruc— tianal day.

Please contribute to the Canadian Cancer Society

Canadian Cancer

Can Cancer Be Beaten? You Bet Your Life It Can!

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IN AND AROUND SNOWRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JULIE MACRAE

COME ON IN?!

Over the next several weeks, we are imviting parents in to see what life in their child’s class— yoom is really like. On Tuesdays and Thursdays during the weeks af January 21-25 and January 28 — February 1, we're apening aur doors ta any parents who would like to come in and observe. In- terested parents are asked ta comtact Mrs. Andersan in advance sq we can limit the number af peopie in each classraam at ane item.

As an extra incentive ts these Dads out there, any child Wwhase father comes in ta observe, will have their name placed ina draw and the child will get tea be Frincipal for a day «an Friday, February 1. Soa come an in —- naw's

your chance ta see what we do ail day long. SEATING Qur classes will be attend—

ing skating at the arena as part af their requiar Physical Educa tion program. The schedule for the classes is as follows:

Wednesday, January 23 & 30

22:00 — 1:00 p.m. - Miss Goodman / Mrs. Waterman

1:00 2:00 p.in. Miss Leslie 2200) ~s2t stu DM wins. VLG Ren yn

Miss Kepes

Friday, January 25 & February 1 1 OOE tle OO UL ini aiunc ca Pree mes re tamed, Mr. de Moantigny

1:00 ~ 2:00 p.m. - Miss Kenny / Mr. Waldera

note classes will 40 minutes he- Ice time and

* Please leave the echacl fore the schechuled

that Miss Kepes’ and Mrs. Vick- ery’s classes will be dismissed fram the arena an Wednesday afternacans.

Students are asked te bring their ice skates ta school on the days their class will be gxcing

skating. Skates may be rented at the arena for 1.07 fer each skating session.

We encourage as many parents as passible ta join in and assist with these skating days as well, particularly far our primary classes.

ACTIVITY AR TERNOONS

Once again aur school will be halding their Activity Afternacn. On Friday, February 15, 22, and March 1, students will be able to take part ina

wide variety of interesting act— ivities in small groups under the supervision of an adult. Activi-— ties range from macrame, to bak— ing, ta curling, toa cross-country skiing, to minor games, to field trips in the cammunity. Selec— tion sheets will be sent home with the children during the week of February 4.

We could also use the help cf any parents who would like toa sponser or assist with any af the activities. If you have a habby or special interest you'd like ta share with a small group of stu-- dents, please let us know. Wes need all the help we can get — and you should enjey this oappor- tunity to Share your knoawlercde With same young folks! !

STIEINE ANNUAL REPORT

Students from Snowridge and Cassiar Secondary School distrib- uted copies af School District B7’s Annutal Fepoert during the week af January 18 - #5. Our thanks ta the Board of Trustees, whe donated the coast of mailing these reports ta our playgrcaund fund, im exchange for the stu- dents providing deliver y Ser- vices. We encourage parents ta browse through this report as it canteins some interesting infoar- mation about School District 87 schocls.

Miss Leslie’s Fitness Class- es have been rescheduled ta take Place three times a week fram 22:45 until 3:15 on Mondays, Wed- nesdays, and Fridays. Partisi-- pation continues ta be geod keep up the great wark, Miss Leslie.

STARE. ABSENCES

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Wish & Vickery Same Ta jor

We'd like to recovery toa Mrs. just getting over gery in Chilliwack. We miss you, Mrs. Vickery and we look forward to your in @arly February. Dur thanks Mrs. Mercer whe tack over Mrs. Vickery’: class on very shert notice and has dane an excellent joh of minimizing the clisrupticn for cur students.

Parents that Mr. Kerr

yeturn gc out ta

advised will be away far approximately one week near the end of February, to take part in the Northern and Native Educatican Commitee’s research trip to ather school districts. Mrs. frites Creyke will substitute for him in his absence.

are also

SCHOOL ADVISORY COUNCIL.

welcome Friscillia Meeting. will be on Feb- p.m. in the

We were Bonn e@ Muy phy Philiips at the The next meeting ruary 13 at 7:30 Snovwridge library. We encaur age parents new te the community ta out and get involved. Inte offers an opportunity ta meet new

happy ta and Januar y

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pecple and to question princi- als, teachers, and trustees about educatian issues. Try it -

you might like itt! HOT LUNCHES

Qur secand series of Hot Dag Lunches will cammence on Friday,

February 342 and continue ever, second Friday until April 26. These five Hot Bog lunches are sold as a set, with prices at $10.00 if you wish 1 het dog, 1 milk, and i dessert each time, and $12.50 for all five lunches if you wish 2 het degs, 1 milk,

and 1 dessert.

Payment will be collected by

Miss Leslie’s clase during the week af February i1 thraugh 15. Mr . Kerr’ s Pizza Lunches will continue on alternate weeks with prices at #1.59 a slice far pizza and #1.00 for fruit juice. Mr. EFerr’s class accepts, ordors fram Monday thr ough Thur sday morning in e@ach week that pizza is served. The schedule for Hot Lunches foy February and March are as fellowes January 23 Hot Dogs February 1 Fizza February o Het Dogs End of ist series)

February i5 Pizza

February 22 Hot Degs ‘Beqinning ef 2nd seripes3

March 1 Pizza

March & Hot Des

March 15 Fizza

March 22 Hot Dogs

Hot Dog sales will continue in April as well as Pizza Sales if demand still warrants of

STUDENT WRITING

The univ ter tad Severna ples of stident sane Lene a uted by Mr. Walderats 266 a are printed under the colum Pre Writer’: Cerner" an naqe t4 of

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If You Want to Drink, That’s Your Business.

If you Want to Stop,

THAT’S OURS! ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS

Sunday - Open Meeting | Wednesday - Closed Meeting 8:00 p.m.

CATHOLIC CHURCH BASEMENT

Phone 778-7479