McGillivray on teaching career and personal views
Mr McGillivray reflects on a varied path from salesman to teacher at Acton. He shares teaching challenges including a misstep with the phrase Thats very true and notes his pet peeve of students warming seats. He advocates broader options for nontraditional students and dislikes CHUM while praising practical learning and exam value. He also discusses femininity, media taste, and future plans to buy a house amid housing woes.
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Tan Meaty Sein
Rinvera
H ‘Echo
Tthe University Saskatchewan
Acton
CHUM
Reading
Acton High Prevails In Seasonal Cross Country Meet
Acton High defeated Ontario School for the Deaf in a cross country meet on Thursday September 19. Senior boys results feature Jim Slaven 13 23 and Bob Andrews 15 12 with Acton runners posting improved times. next meet set for Elora.
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Acton
Ontario School For the Deaf
Jim Slaven
Bob Andrews
Mike Cooper
Bob Smith
Sherwood Rogers
O.S.D
Jack Irwin
Gord Williams
Craig Weldon
Larry Appenhilimer
U.S.D
Mike Smith
David Cunningham
Randy Coker
Pete Morrison
Randy Weldon
George McPhail
Warner Zahnlier
Alten Bower
S. D
Blair Barr
Kees
Elora
Bob Turkow
Geo. McPhail
Mr. Andrews
Gord Morris
Students tour Stratford festival on 60,000 dollar bus
Seventy ADHS students rode Tyler buses to Stratford for a Shakespearian Festival trip on Friday September 13. The group noted features of the bus including air conditioning and a back washroom while discussions covered windows and music. The event featured A Midsummer Night’s Dream with strong praise for the performance.
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ADHS
Tyler
Stratford
Sandy Waters
Mary Papillon
Dianne Frank
Swinging Swarves Registered Boosts Hippie Weaving in Montreal
The Swinging Swarves Registered project, based in Westmount at Rosemary Sullivan's home, aims to integrate hippies into Montreal's economy by hand making bright swinging scarves. Six daily piles, five hour shifts, earning about ten dollars, with seven operations in production. Orders from Ogilvy and Dupuis Fierés, with potential from Eaton's, reflect growing demand despite a casual, cottage industry setup.
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Montreal
Trudeau
Westmount
Rosemary Sullivan
Ogilvy‘s
Bimipions
Dupuis Fierés
Eaton's
Corny club helps teens cope with dating woes
In a small town, an imbalance of boys and girls sparks heartbreak. Ten girls form the T G Club to cheer one another with fundraisers, hikes, card parties, and trips to find partners. Later, the Thursday Morning Meeting offers candlelit talks on romantic tragedies and morale boosting rituals.
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Mr. Wonderful
King Fink
Miss Sweetness
T.G
T.G. Club
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