Thousand Islands Secondary School - Islander Yearbook (Brockville, Ontario Canada)

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Mrs. Chambers. The artist and his admirers. The Art Course at TISS is designed to give the individual a basic knowledge of the funda- mentals involved in creating art objects. The goal of the course is to develop a sense of con- fidence in self-expression considering the in- dividual and his unique abilities. During the course of the year the Art Department has set up several interesting displays in the Art Gal- lery in the library.

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Music The band has come a long way under the present direction of Mr. Dillon and previously under the direc- tion of Mr. Mara who retired at Christinas 1976. The group is preparing for a performance at our annual grad uation in June. Family Studies Family Studies courses are concerned with the interrela- tionships of individual to his family and society with the focal point being the family unit. The student will learn about individuals within the family and the relationships of each other. The year 4 course also includes with the unit in interior design.

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Business Education provides the opportunity for students to develop the knowledge skills, and attitudes every person needs to manage com- petently his personal business affairs to assist him in obtaining employ- ment and function as a knowledge- able employee. Miss E. Sheppard