Weston Collegiate Institute - Conning Tower Yearbook (Weston, Ontario Canada)

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COMMENCEMENT The night of Friday, November 8, 1957, witnessed W.C.V.S.'s first Centennial Commencement. By eight olclock the auditorium was filled with smartly dressed students and very proud parents. Shortly a dignified line of gentlemen, representing the Var- ious donors of prizes, filed onto the stage. After the opening invocation,delivered by the Rev. K.G. Kiddell, the prizes and scholarships were awarded. The Wilson General Proficiency prizes for the Academic Upper School, went to Wayne McKenzie, Norbert Sebris, Maie Told, Daniel Mcdonald, Marilyn Stittle, and John Collinson. In the middle school the awards went to Richard Aylesworth, Janet Bailey,Janet Carrington, Kenneth Koehler. In the lower school, Judith Pearson, Linda Sweet- ing,Heather Hawe, Diane Drummond, Carol David- son, Tina Parn and Kathryn Jarvis received the awards. ln the Commercial Department, the W.G.P. prizes in grade XII were conferred upon Donna Dale and Amy Nagata. The middle and lower school winners were Dorothy Bates, Margaret Crombie, Marie Stamerjohanns, Diane Smerdon, Virginia Quipp and Gerda Sebris. The Industrial grade XII winner was John Wieder- hold. The middle and lower school Drizes were given to Bruce MacTaggart, Douglas Shaw, Ferdin- and Lassche, Henning Hansen, Case Maarse and Gunter Raab. The Wilfred E. Pearen Memorial Prize in Upper School English and Latin, was awarded to Douglas Musselwhite. The History of Weston Prize in Upper School History went to Maie Told. The William Tyrrell Scholarship was won by Paul Wismer. The Memorial Prize, awarded to those students in Grade XIII who have shown evidence of outstand- ing leadership, co-operation, and personality, was awarded to Brock West and Carole Wardlaw. The Weston Lions Club Scholarship, awarded to those students in the Middle or Upper School who show outstanding leadership in Athletics, Scholar- ship and Personality, was awarded to Fred Groom- bridge and June Corcoran. 46 The Scythes Scholarship in Science was won by Wayne McKenzie. The Coulter-Lithgow Scholar- ship in Medicine was awarded to John Taylor. Norbert Sebris received the Jacob Bull Scholar- ship. The Etta Jane Scythes Memorial Scholarship went to Marilyn Stittle. Helen Dean and Janet Bailey shared the honours in winning the Margaret Aitken Prize in Middle School English. Donna Dale and Beverly Davis were the recip- ients of the Weston Business and Professional Women's Club Prizes for Proficiency in grade XII. The University Nomen's Club Scholarship was won by Maie Told. Daniel Macdonald received the Weston Dennis Rotary Club Scholarship. The Centennial Scholarship, the gift of the Student Council to mark the occasion of the School's Centen- nial Year, went to Wayne McKenzie. The Canadian Manufacturers Association prizes, for first the Commercial Department went to Mar- garet Crombie and Wendy Lindop and secondly in the Industrial Department went to General Profic- iency winners Douglas Nichols, Bruce MacTaggart, Keith Shawcross, Chris Vander Veen, Bria'n Hals Keith Shawcross,Chris Vander Veen, Brian Hal- stead, Fred Preston, Robert Underwood, Robert Cairns, Paul Clark, Brian Crookall, David Spencer, Gary Edwards, and Douglas Shaw. Automotive prizes were awarded to James Drum- mond and James Longrigg. The National Office Association prizes were given to Dorothy Bates, Carol Stork and Marie Stamerjohanns. After these awards, donated by the various local companies were gratefully, received, entertainment was supplied by the school orchestra, led by Mr. Dvorak. In the meantime the Honour and Secondary grads left to assemble for their moment of honour. After the diplomas were given, Mr. C.W. Booth, introduced by Mrs. Ella Norman of the Board of Education, gave the grads an interesting piece of advice which was absorbed by all present. Then the evening came to a close as everyone drifted out of the auditorium and found their way to the ca! zteria, where refreshments were served.

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,, -., N, A. I T Above are the members of this year's student council executive and their staff advisers. Front Row-I . to r.: Art McReovy, Lorraine Sainsbury, Rosemary Johns, Stewart Kinsman, Marjorie Knapp Beverley Dixon, Peter Caslcey . Back Row-Mr. Shepherd, Mr. Heard, Paul Clarke, Miss Scott, James Drummond, Mr. Allen, Mr. Lethbridge HOOVER Where To Buy Them Authorized Sales and Service Repairs to all makes Reconditioned Units WESTON VACUUM SALES AND SERVICE 76 Main Street South Weston ISouth of Lawrence Ave,l Cl'lerry 4-8823 Compliments of W E I S D 0 R F' S moms' wma AND runs Skirts and Sweaters - Our Specialty Serving Weston for a Quarter ofa Century BIRKS EIB DESIGNERS AND SUPPLIERS OF SCHOOL INSIGNIA PINS - RINGS MEDALS - TROPHIES BLAZER CRESTS CRESTED CHRISTMAS CARDS YID TUIDITO STORES BIRKS TEIPERAIICI . JJ ll00l I. n vent n :nun