Vancouver College - Collegian Yearbook (Vancouver, British Columbia Canada)

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Grade 5 Front Row: Left to right: N. Sokolowski, R. Silverson, A. Szende, D. Calkins, G. Rosenberg, M. Walsh. Middle Row: Br. Maloney, D. Stein, G. Bryans, B. laci, L. Mulhern. Back Row: B. Thrift, T. Nicholls, R. Christy, G. McGinley, G ' . Anderson, D. Judd, D. Heffring. Grades 3 and 4 Front Row: Left to right: D. Roberts, G. Lafleur, L. Murphy, G. McLennan, N. Griesdorf, J. Horne, J. Foley. Middle Row: Bro. Doherty, A. Ezzy, M. Gray, T. Crane, E. Lafleur, G. Simpson, R. Mackenzie, M. Murphy, J. Roy. Top Row: R. Stewart, D. Christian, J. Garrett, J. Riley, D. Stanton, J. Julian, I. Stewart, J. Butler, J. Graham, T. Butler. Missing: M. Chess, P. Lynch. 19

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Grade 7 Front Row: Left to Right: P. Claman, P. Gray, B. Legree, B. Dougherty, R. Thompson, E. McKillop, W. Waddell. Second Row: L. Wright, W. Clarke, P . Foran, F. Anthony, F. McGinley, S. Fraser, M. Ferrie, K. Gaffney, T. Paul. Third Row: Br. Cerasoli, R. Young, R. Lee, A. Ashdown, D. Fletcher, T. Curtis, R. Lonsdale, J. Graham, R. Boulter. Fourth Row: E. Allen, J. Boreham, B. Mulhern, D. Byrne, C. Roberts, C. Ferrie, E. Macdonald, R. McLorg, A. Moloney, E. Kensington. Grade 6 Front Row: Left to right: R. Potvin, F. Murphy, J. Herb, J. Christian, M. Goddard, J. Farry, R. Vannick. Second Row: Br. Treacy, J. Smith, D. Beaupre, K. Rosenburg, J. Crane, B. Macdonald, F. Herbert, D. Steele. Top Row: F. Szende, J. Ashdown, J. Tattrie, T. Towns, S. Stordy, H. Dodd, B. Brown, M. McCaskell. 18

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BUSY LIFE Opening day saw many new faces among day and resident pupils. Over 50 per cent of the boarders were strangers. For a short time it looked as though too many boarders would arrive. However, Brother Walsh was on the lookout for just such a con- tingency. All available space was taken up, but no more. When the final count was made, we found that 75 boarders had been accommodat- ed. Fifty-three of these were for the senior division. The oldtimers quickly adapted themselves to any new conditions. New boarders found things strange for a few weeks but soon learned the ropes, AND I DO MEAN ROPES! Those weeks will probably be re- membered for a long time by the newcomer. Among strange com- panions and with schoolmasters very unlike any he ever came into con- tact with before, he tried hard to make himself at home. This was eased by those who had previous ex- perience and especially by the Bro- thers in charge, who did all in their power to make these strangers feel at home. Cranbrook did a boom trade for the railroad company. Practially all of its young citizens made the trip to Vancouver. It appears that some missed the train, tor I under- stand that still others will be com- ing next year. Of course, now an uncharitable boarder from Kelowna might remark that it ' s a wonder any- one stays in Cranbrook. On the other hand, what ' s Vancouver got that Kelowna hasn ' t? We oldtimers were glad to find Brother Ryan as the new Prefect of Boarders. In our language the Pre- fect is perfect. He gave us only three or four rules to follow but they certainly embraced every situation we could possibly be in. After a few weeks in which all of us became acquainted with each other and with the school rules, we held an election of members to the Boarders ' Council. The Council was established in October to foster a better understanding between the Faculty and the boarders. It helps 20