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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 06, 1968

Page

35

Ontario Scholar leads 27 grade 13 graduates at Acton commencement

Trudy Morris tops the class with a grade 13 average of 92 and becomes Acton’s first Ontario Scholar. She received a diploma, valedictory medal, and 10 special awards alongside 26 fellow graduates in a 250-strong ceremony marking changes in the grade 13 program and new school board leadership.

Ontario Trudy Morris Trudy School Board Duke of Devonshire C.D.E Dr. D Murray Jamieson Brenda Aherne Constance Coles Sandra Cooney Nancy Duby Helen Gait Douglas Garrett Rosy Gathor Carol Gay Geoffrey Gay Margaret Graham Glenn Holmes Edith Hopkins Lynn Johnson Lois Kirkwood Chris Kranendonk Nancy Lauder Alan McNabb Franklyn Perry James Piehl Robert Radford Robert Roughley Anne Shortill Susan Ward Jane Wong David Woodhouse Ted Hansen

Acton High School Valedictorian Delivers Commencement Address

Valedictorian Trudy Martis spoke for fellow graduates at Acton High School commencement. She reflected on five years of study and home, saying how this season marks a transition and thanking families, teachers, and peers. Nigel Scott presented her valedictorian medal as the night concluded.

Trudy Martis Acton High School Trudy Acton Student Council Nigel Scott

Big Dreams at Acton Commencement Address by Registrar Boyes

University of Waterloo registrar C. T. Boyes urged Acton district high school students to seize life with bold plans during Friday evening commencement. He warned against fear and urged choosing a worthy mission while balancing mates and mentors. Bracebridge graduate Boyes, labeled a Bracebridge student, spoke as teachers and student leaders watched.

University of Waterloo C. T. Boyes Acton District High School Murray Jamieson Legion Gord James Royal Canadian Legion

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