Halifax Grammar School - Grammarian Yearbook (Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada)

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SCHOOL DIARY 1962 - 63 September - New members of staff v ere - Mr. J. R. i ' JcNeill, Mr. J, Karr, Mr. P. Clothier, Miss M. Kendell, Mrs. J. Lilly, Miss E. MacDonald, Miss J. Sayer, Mrs. H. G3?ant, Mr. D. Hambrick, Mr. H. V hitehead - School commenced. Dr. Pollock talked to the Senior School about a 27th- Oc tober 19th- 24th- 27th- 29th- 31st- November December 1963 Januar; 8th, 9th Sc 10th 18th 22nd recent trip to South America. The Senior School visited the Oceanographic Institute in Bedford. Mr. Pierre Joubert , a Canadian member of I.C.A.O. talked to the Senior School about his v ork in the Congo . Graham Crisp, a British schoolboy, spent the day v ith L . 7 • L2 , L3 and L4 visited the Halifax Memorial Library » L4 and L5 took a bus tour of Halifax. Hallov ' een - L ' 4- organized a collection for UNICEE. The Grammar School collection v as the highest in the city (210.00) » 9th- School track meet at Stadacona. 12th- Over 80 boys attended a performance by Les Grands Ballets Canadiens o L3 visited U.S.S. Hummingbird. -U3 and U4 visited the Mail Order Department at Simpson ' s-Sears , Parents ' Nights. - L06 visited National Sea Products. - Mr. Leon Major spoke to the Senior School on the topic ' The Theatre ' 29th - f ' r. A. V . Maclcenzie spoke to Senior School about his work with E.A.C. if Afghanistan - The Junior Choir competed in the Halifax Music Pestival .

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Feb uary 5th - 5 - Mr, P, Clothier spoke in a Senior School Assembly about Bull Ji ' lghting in Spain. 21st - 32 boys in the Senior School visited Province House for the opening of the Provincial Assembly. Mr. R.A, Lawrence arranged for a tour of the building at the same time. larch i-pril 5th 9th May June 5rd th 24th 15th 17th 21st Dr. Ij.B. MacPherson addressed a Junior School Assembly on ' Local Birds. ' 1st 12th - Mr. MoG. Parks addressed a Senior School assembly 14th on the topic ' John Milton ' s Schooldays. ' Concert for the whole school by the Salon urchestra of the R.C»A. Band under the direction of Sergeant Allt. 26th - Mayor J. Lloj d spoke to the Senior School as Liberal candidate for Halifax. 2nd - Mr. 2. McCleave, Progressive Conservative M.P. seeking re-election, addressed the Senior School. - Annual Scliool Concert. - Dr. J.H. Aitchison explained the New Democratic Party platform at a Senior school Current Affairs class o Dr. Howard Trueman showed a film and answered cpaestions on the ' Preedom from Hunger Campaign ' L. 6 visited the Citadel, Swim-M e e t at the Y . IV ' . C . a . iii-thletic Meet. Last day of school. Provincial Examinations commence During the year, U.l, U.2, U.3 and U.4 visited Art Exhibitions at Dalhousie Art Gallery. L.7 visited the Observatory at St. Mary ' s University.