Hugh John Macdonald School - Searchlight Yearbook (Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada)

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tub M. MR. MUTJA1E VISIT BY Malcoir.i Porubanec. Ton Molnar. and pmcst Roimor On May 29th our class 9D, had the privilege of being visited by Mr. Mullahs of the National Bbiploymont Service. Ho told us that there were about 1200 summer jobs available to the boys and .girls of BTinnipog. Ho strossod tho difference botwoon summer jobs and permanent job3. Summer jobs aro those that aro deno during the months of July and August. In this case tho student just takes any job which pays a fair amount of money. TJhon a person takos a permanent job he must censidor it carefully and find out whether thoro is a future in store for him. If you register at tho Bnploymont Service for a job be honest about your abilities and consider the k±ncl of work yoz would like to do. If there is not a job available look for one, When applying for a ob don ' t take any of your friends with you. Be neat and act polltoly. If you cannot got a job by yoursolf chock regularly at tho Employment Office for the kinds of jobs open. SCHOOL IN GERMANY By Jerry Diwishok School in Gormany is different to that in Canada. Since school starts at 8 o ' clock, the children havo to got up early. Whon entering their classroom they sit in thoir dosks till their toachor ccrncs In. Tho toac her chocks tho attendance, roads a story out of tho Bible, and then all stand ahd ropoat tho Lord ' s Prayer. Each period lasts for. one hour, which is foiiowod by a short inborn is si on. Tho boys and girls bring thoir own lunch to school. They oat it in two roccssos fifteen inlhutcs long. Each school has a gymnasium . which is dividod into two halls, one for tho boys and one for tho girls. Tho gymnasium is occupied by each class for two hours each week in the aftornoon. The Gorman childron I 1 V 0 won up to Six days of work and one day of rost. They go to school on Saturday and have only Sunday of which is usually spent in church. But tho time is well made up whon it caiios to holidays. Thoro arc more holidays during tho year which aro also longer. No oxans arc written, but marks aro given from exorcise bocks which aro marked ovory morning or afternoon. The children aro promoted at Eastor and start a now school yoar after thoir throu. wock holiday.

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Our girls ' senior Team had a very successful year of Volley-ball this year. They won thr 3 hard games played out oi four. In the Division Championship a sonior team of girls from Abcrdoen School won on ? our gi rlSaAlthough in the middle of tho socend—half of i he gamo f our team was winning, Abordoon managed to squ oso a few points from our star playors bringing tho“gamo t a closo with dofoat for us. Nevertheless tho girls won ' “great scores against tho other schools who wore also good players. We congratu¬ late this team of playors who arc Bettalco Gesdfroy Hopen Chahhnbura Lorfia JaairSon Marlone Colburn Madolono Colburn Lucy pochnan Dorothy Bullard Doroon Riouec Lucillo Flott Shirley Massey Marlono Daniels Joyco Yuen (captain) Tho “girls’ “Junior Toam of “ Voiioy-ball had a triumphal .succoss this yoar e Thov post only ono game which was tho Division Championship, heir victors- wore a toam Tran Abordoon. Those gins who is y?ar 0 Thov