ah re EAP hie oS baer) Saineiebal Ser Wednesday, November 28, 2001 i > arkland Secondary B-~ takes pride in its di- versity. To celebrate the many aspects of the ‘school we are having our an- nual Spirit Day Assembly on Thursday, Nov. 29. From recognizing sports teams to ademonstration of break dancing, the pan- ther’s den will be filled with =. Spi]; ng pas ff. placed first in the Junior spirit. Past students of |... MOFGE STE oe Girls 8, Junior Novice Boys Parkland will also be atthe MI untae - Quad and Senior Boys assembly to speak about their achievements as Park- land grads. The band and dance classes will be per- forming and a video presentation produced by several graphics art students for a grand finale will also be shown. Spirit Assembleys have become a major tradition at Parkland. Students look forward in rallying together to highlight the many accomplishments of the student body. Parkland would like to welcome any members of the community to come and share the excitement on Thursday in the Panthers Den. Join in with the excitement and spirit of the school. Phone 655-2700 for more information. Among the many activities taking place in the school, sports teams have been hard.at work and some seasons have even finished. Rowing had a short but successful sea- son this year and Parkland came out on top. The team of 48 boys and girls had intense practices three times a week on Elk Lake and dry land practices twice a week at the school. This consistent exercise included rowing, i , Building: will see . judy Reinche | _Islands but missed the BC Provincial Finals EDUCATION irk Day circuits around both Beaver and Elk Lake, weight train- ing, running and sprints on the urgometers. It also geared the athletes for three major regattas held annually from October to November. In the «City Champi- onships, held over Thanks- giving weekend, Parkland ans Quad categories. - The Island’s Champi- onship Regatta also proved to be a success. The Junior boys and girls and Senior boys placed first in five of their races. At.a ceremony after. the City Champi- onships, teams that are most efficient are given awards and Parkland placed third overall. However, after a recount, it was discov- ered that the Parkland Senior Boys and Ju- nior Girls were top aggregates in their indi- vidual divisions, but this did not affect their overall placement. Despite strong competition, the volley- ball team held together and maintained high spirits. The senior girls placed sixth in the Is- lands and were ranked third in the Lower Is- lands. The senior boys placed fourth in the by one placement. _ As the year progresses, more teams kick into action..Keep your ears open for more’ ‘info to come on out and support your Pan- ny thers. a aid used foi adult activities. on . MPS land beea rored there for after Peninsula News Review: ‘At least one of the porta- . bles on the Memorial Park ' Society property will: be moved off, but the youth centre building will stay. that the building be re- moved because of problems arising in. proximity to .the building. Young people had “been gathering the neigh- bourhood around the centre and the adjacent skateboard park, some of them causing’ problems. “Increased police — vigi- lance and persistence by the neighbours have forced the young people causing. the problems to gradually move on. Neighbours say the inci- dence. of problems there has decreased considerably, partly due to the fact more parents are in evidence. Lack of activity. at. the youth centre has also con- iributed to the quieting of the neighbourhood, Elaine Venables, Peninsula Con-.: munity Services © worker who has been in charge of | youth programs at the cen-, tre, said there have been no activities offered to youth at _ the centre since the end of : Aurust. “Royal Oak. 1 school has offered us some space there, so. some equipy | ment [from the entra] has tok middle . tore school activities. If.it-goes.. well there, we will try. the — same type of program at North. Saanich. middle - school,” she said. PCS is. also. talking to Panorama Residents in the Orchard - -about holding some evening | Neighbourhood had asked. programs there. In the meantime, MPS ; board member Don Trivett said the youth centre build- ing, which is owned by the MPS, would be cleaned up - parts instalfation ~ PC protection: : custom built orders . 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