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Education
SJEN-01 · Series · 1986-1994
Part of Sara Jennings

Materials gathered by Sara Jennings which were created by/for her education at Myrtle Philip Elementary School (including a 1986 newsletter) and Pemberton Secondary School (including assignments she completed between 1990 and 1994).

SJEN-01-002 · File · [1990-1994?]
Part of Sara Jennings

Assignments completed by Sara Jennings during her education at Whistler Secondary School between 1990 and 1994.

Includes:

  • "Changing Times", a journal entry for [Grade 11 or 12] English class on how Whistler was changing at the time, including the positive and negative effects of the development of the town.
  • A Social Studies assignment where the student had to clip an article from the newspaper and write about their perspective on it. The article chosen is "Transit shelter agreement" from the Whistler Question. Sara writes about her support for an newer, more extensive public transit system in Whistler.
Sara Jennings
SJEN · Fonds · 1986-[2010]

Materials gathered by Sara Jennings, including a Myrtle Philip Elementary School newsletter from 1986, assignments completed by Sara for classes at Pemberton Secondary School from 1990-1994, and two pamphlets and a poster representing the anti-2010 Olympic Games perspective.

Week of January 24, 1985
WQ-2-381 · File · January 24, 1985
Part of Whistler Question

Photographs including but not limited to skiing; industry; band playing in costumes and hats; drinking; basketball; Whistler Village; Whistler Conference Centre; The Silverstreak
Appears in January 24, 1985 issue:
02-381-83. Pg. 3. Caption: [left] (Above, left) Pemberton Secondary Principal Mike Dennison.
02-381-81. Pg. 3. Caption: [right] (Above, right) Staff played against the Senior Girls team last Friday and the lunch hour game ended in a 12-12 tie. School board officials expect to replace the gym floor sometime this summer at an estimated cost of between $30,000 and $40,000.
02-381-4. Pg. 5. Caption: The outline of Big Old Softie reflects in the new windows installed in the Conference Centre in Whistler Village. Due to budgetary restraints, the windows are single-glaze.
02-381-24. Pg. 6. Caption: [top] First you pick it up ... "Now how do I put this thing on? wonders five-year-old Troy Hansen-Wight of Vancouver. Young Troy was ween Sunday at Whistler Mountain's Ski Scamp program trying to figure out just how to fit on a racing helmet -- it's not easy.
02-381-21. Pg. 6. Caption: [middle] ... then you try it out ... Whoops -- he's almost got it. Wait a minute, Troy -- are you sure it'll fit on over these goggles?
02-381-17. Pg. 6. Caption: [bottom] .. and on it goes. Well, it would hove gone on sooner or later, but instructor Neil Piller comes to Troy's rescue. Now, what to do about those long, slippery boards.
02-381-53. Pg. 8. Caption: June Katz, lady swings the blues.
02-381-57. Pg. 9. Caption: Belly up to the bar, for 2400 shooters at The Longhorn's Silverstreak party Saturday, compliments of the one and only Silverstreak himself. The lively host picked up the tab, while Longhorn bartenders Delmar Page (left) and Gerry Heiter poured the honors.
02-381-34. Pg. 11. Caption: The Silverstreak (aka Mike Silver) slid through town last week spreading $50 and $100 bills around the Longhorn Saturday afternoon. Contestants sang, ate raw eggs, stuffed cream-filled doughnuts in their faces, ate cherry pies and generally vied for various prizes offered by the Streak. Michele Gibson from CKVU tried to add a bit of class to the Streak's performance but the combination of free food and free Kamikazes proved too much for even Gibson.