Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute - Acta Nostra Yearbook (Guelph, Ontario Canada)

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was awarded the Captain Frederick Bond Chapter. I.O.D.E., scholarship of two hundred and fifty dollars a year for four years. Bruce is enrolled in First Year Medicine at the University of Tor- onto. lVith his pleasing personality and his capacity for conscientious effort, he should excel in his chosen profession. DONALD T.-XRZXVELL Donald. who came to our school only for his final year, stood well up in his class and was awarded a Teachers' Col- lege Dominion Provincial Bursary valu- ed at two hundred and fifty dollars. He is now attending Hamilton Teachers' College and next year will be applying his ability in English and Mathematics in training elementary school pupils. Mile wish him success in his work. MARIO BEGHETTO Mario headed his class during his four years in G.C.V.I. In 1955 and 1956 he won Dominion Provincial Bursaries. a valuable prile LAIRD RING AND MARY ORD The Laird Ring is a highly coveted award which is presented to the girl in the graduating class who has the best record of participation in extra-curricu- lar activities, is of good scholarship and possesses the qualities ol a lady. Mary Ord was a most worthy winner. Follow- ing a year as sub-editor, Mary was editor of the 1956 Acta Nostra. She is also a member of the Glee Club and of the make-up department of the Drama Club. For her high scholastic standing in Grade X she won the Principals' Prize and she has continued to keep her grades high. Best of luck, Mary. ACTA NOSTRA 23 for the best boy in drafting in TXII of 1956, and the Foremen's Club Scholar- ship lor the best teclmical graduate 1956. In other years he won prizes for A'Best Boy in lilectricity in TXI and the E. B. Crowe Scholarship in 1955. Mario is enrolled in Electronics at Ryerson Institute of Technology. He will be a graduate of whom we will be proud. ALLAN BERRIDCE Allan has been a hard working and high ranking student in the vocational department of G.C.V.I. He was success- ful in winning Dominion Provincial Bursaries in 1955 and 1956. in There is evidence that he will have a bright future in the fact that the same electrical manufacturer employed him year alter year for summer employment on account of the quality of his work. Allan is enrolled at Ryerson taking Electronics. DURRANT CANE BOB IVALLACE The Durrant Cane is presented to a boy of the graduating class who has the best record of participation in extra- curricular activities. good scholarship, and manliness. Bob, who is the Grade XIII President of the Student Council, has not only kept up his studies but has been a leader in football and volleyball. He also has olten sacrificed his own time so that others could participate under his direction and guidance. Bob was an excellent choice for this coveted award. Best of luck in your further work, Bob. UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AND BURSARY AWARDS FOR 1955-56 Dominion - Provincial Bursary, Grade XII Vocational-GEORGINA STEFFLER. The Ralph Ramsey Memorial Scholarship- JAMES CULLEN - Presented by Mrs. Ramsey in memory of her late husband to the student of the present Grade XII who passed highest in the third and fourth years of Middle School. The Alice Mutrie Memorial Scholarship - JAMES FARLEYiPresented by the Major Robert Mutrie Chapter I.O.D.E. to a stu- dent of Grade XII from last year's Grade

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24 ACTA NOSTRA XI on a basis of academic achievement. participation in school activities and class- room attitude and co-operation. The Edward Johnson I.O D.E, Music Scholar- ship--NANCY SMITH-Awarded to help students with musical talent to develop their ability. to a boy or girl registered in the Guelph Collegiate-Vocational Insti- tfte who obtained the highest marks in Grade 8, 9, 10 or A R.C,T. music examina- tlon during the year. The J, F. Ross Memorial Scholarship - J. GERALD SAUNDERS - Presented by the Guelph Collegiate-Vocational Institute Graduates and the Board of Education. Awarded for merit in the field of Mathe- matics and Science, taking into account the work of Grades XI and XII and con- tinuing study in the field of Grade XIII. The Boys' Sr. Hi-Y Scholarship - JAMES FARLEY, MICHAEL HAMILTON - Pre- sented by the Boys' Sr. Hi-Y to a boy now in Grade XII on the basis of his scholar- ship. qualities of character, participation in school activities and contribution to the general welfare of the school. The Branch 234 Legion Scholarships and Bursaries - WILMA BESSEM, DAVID BONANY, NORMAN BRAIN, DAVID BRIGHT, GERALD CRABTREE, JOHN DAVISON, JOHN HEYDFN, WALTER HULME, FRED JEFFREY, RICHARD JOHNSTON. The Business and Professional Women's Club Scholarship-DONNA SCHENK-Awarded to a student now enrolled in Grade XII Commercial on the basis of general pro- ficiency in Grade XI Commercial. The Edith B. Crowe Scholarships - JANE LYON, PATRICK COOPER - Presented by the Board of Education, in honour of the long and meritorious service to that body by Mrs. Crowe to the outstanding students of the present Grade XII in Com- mercial and Technical departments on the basis of achievement, character, and co- operation. The Principal's Prizes-DONNA McGEE: WAYNE HILLMAN, BRIAN DOWNES ltiedl: CAROL JAMIESON iby reversion from Nancy Vickeryl: JOHN SALMON- Awarded by the Principal to the boy and girl making the highest standing in the second year of each of the General and Vocational departments. The Margaret Pigott Spelling Awards Win- ner - NORMA MCMILLAN: Runner-up ALLAN BRADSHAW. The A. E. Smith Memorial Scholarship - JOHN SALMON-Presented by the Board of Education in honour of the long and distinguished service of the late A. E. Smith in education in the city of Guelph, to the outstanding boy in the third year Technical course. The Lions Club 1Guelph Branchb Awards to the winners of the Oratorical Contest -Senior: lst-DAVID BENHAM, 2nd - JOHN MacINTYRE: Junior: Ist-MARYL MERCER, 2nd-DONNA MCGEE. Prizes for the best class projects in Short- hand-MURIEL ALLEN, ELOISE ROB- INSON-Donated by Miss Ward, The Guelph Board of Education Prizes - DANIEL BYFRS BROCK LAKING. NAN- CY VICKERY, ZAIGA OZOLS-Present- ed to the outstanding students of Grade X Technical and Grades XI and X Commer- cial. Canadian Life U n d e r W r i t e r S' 4Guelph Branchl Prize-JANE LYON-Presented to a student in Commercial XII with the greatest proficiency in Stenography, Typ- ing and Accountancy. The Keuffel and Esser Award - JAMES LESLIE-To the best boy in Mechanical Drawing in Grade XII Technical. The Hughes-Owens Award - MARIO BEG- HETTO-To the boy standing highest in Mechanical Drafting in last year's Grade XII Technical. The Canadian Welding Society fKitchener- Waterloo Chapterl Award - ROBERT DAVIS-To the best boy in welding in la:t year's Grade XII Technical. The American Society of Tool Engineers' Award-MURRAY DETWEILER - To the best boy in Machine Shop in last year's Grade XII Technical. The Foremen's Club Scholarship - MARIO BEGHETTO-Awarded to the best boy in last year's TXII on a basis of scholarship and contribution to G.C.V.I. Technical and Commercial Prizes-Present- ed by the Board of Education: Best boy in Auto Mechanics from Grade XI Technical -DOUGLAS BINNIE3 Best boy in Auto Mechanics from Grade XII Technical - IVAN NICHOL: Best boy in Electricity from Grade XI Technical - RONALD MANSFIELD: Best boy in Electricity from Grade XII Technical-STUART DUNCAN: Best boy in Machine Shop from Grade XI Technical - NEIL DOYLE: Best boy in Machine Shop from Grade XII Technical -NEIL SMITH: Best boy in Woodworking from Grade XI Technical-ALAN MOCH- RIE: Best boy in Woodworking from Grade XII Technical F- JAMES LESLIE: Best boy in Drafting from Grade XI Technical-CHARLES MacMURCHY: Best boy in Drafting from Grade XII Technical -ROBERT HENDERSON: Best student in Bookkeeping in Grade XI Commercial - NANCY VICKERY: Best student in Book- keeping in Grade XII Commercial-PAUL SMITH: Best student in Stenography in Grade XI Commercial-ISABEL LOUGH- RAN: Best student in Stenography in Grade XII Commercial - JANE LYON: Best student in Typewriting in Grade XI Commercial - PATRICIA EVANS: Best student in Typewriting in Grade XII Com- mercial-MERILYN HARRINGTON.