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Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965)

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Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965) was the 1965 yearbook of the Lakehead Teachers' College in Port Arthur, Ontario, covering the school year 1964–65, produced by its students.[1]

People

The volume names about 252 students and 28 staff and other adults, together with 8 names printed with initials only or without a first name. They are listed on Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965) roster; individual portraits cropped from the scan are in Category:Lakehead yearbook portraits.

Contents

  • Lakehead Teachers' College (scan page 3)
  • Volume Five Lakehead Teachers College 1965 (scan page 5)
  • Minister Of Education (scan page 6)
  • Principal (scan page 7)
  • Vice-Principal's Message (scan page 10)
  • Religious Instructors (scan page 11)
  • Typical Day at L.T.C (scan page 12)
  • Activities (scan page 13)
  • The Hungry Choir (scan page 17)
  • Halloween (scan page 18)
  • Tabloid (scan page 20)
  • Meet (scan page 21)
  • Masters (scan page 22)
  • Uncensored (scan page 23)
  • Sports (scan page 25)
  • Asse (scan page 30)
  • Mbly (scan page 31)
  • Christmas Capers (scan page 32)
  • Mistletoe Mischief (scan page 33)
  • Sports' Day (scan page 34)
  • The Life (scan page 35)
  • Teachers Call To Arms (scan page 36)
  • Form I (scan page 37)
  • Form 2 (scan page 42)
  • THE END is but the beginning (scan page 53)
  • Amor Discendi Floreat (scan page 65)
  • S S A C E (scan page 78)
  • Practice (scan page 80)
  • Teaching (scan page 81)
  • Hark! Arise! behold the Backbone that bonds the Boneyard! (scan page 83)
  • Students' Council (scan page 84)
  • Students' Council Athletic Council (scan page 85)
  • Choir (scan page 86)
  • Banquet May 20, 1965 Beaver Hall Dance May 20, 1965 Canadian Inn (scan page 90)
  • Final Assembly Awards (scan page 91)
  • Yearbook Busy Bees (scan page 93)
  • Yearbook Executive (scan page 94)
  • Editor's Message (scan page 95)
  • Valedictory Address (scan page 96)

Groups and organizations

Write-ups and events

  • Message from the Minister of Education: The Minister of Education writes to the graduates, noting that the institution has adapted well to modern educational trends and innovations. He offers his best wishes as the new teachers begin their careers in provincial schools.[2]
  • MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCIPAL: The principal addresses the graduating class, noting that while science has advanced rapidly, the responsibility for the future lies with human choices. He encourages new teachers to foster logical thinking and fair judgment in their students to better society.[3]
  • Vice-Principal's Message: The vice-principal discusses the importance of growth, change, and experimentation as students transition from their training into their professional lives.[4]
  • Message from the Dean of Women: The dean of women provides a message of encouragement, urging graduates to view their certification as a beginning and to strive for craftsmanship in teaching.[4]
  • Typical Day at L.T.C.: A circular chart depicts the daily routine of a student at Lakehead Teachers' College, starting with a car pool at 8:00 AM and moving through subjects like Primary English, Music, Science, Health, Social Studies, P.E., Child Psychology, and Methodology, with breaks for coffee, assembly, and lunch.[5]
  • Activities Divider: A cartoon illustration serves as a divider page for the activities section, featuring a character on a skateboard zooming past a signpost labeled 'ACTIVITIES'.[6]
  • Candid Student Life: A collage of candid photographs capturing students in various informal settings around the college, including lounging in chairs, studying, and socializing in common areas.[7]
  • Student Life Collage: A collection of candid photographs showing students at Lakehead Teachers' College socializing, studying, and relaxing. Scenes include students playing guitar, smoking a cigar, sitting in lounges, and engaged in group discussions.[8]
  • The Hungry Choir: A collection of candid photographs showing students enjoying various meals, snacks, and food preparation activities.[9]
  • Halloween Celebration: A collection of candid photographs showing students in various costumes for a Halloween event, including individuals dressed as birds and other characters.[10]
  • Sports Section Divider: This is a hand-drawn illustration page serving as a divider for the sports section, featuring various caricatures of athletes engaged in activities like hockey, canoeing, and weightlifting.[11]
  • Christmas Assembly: A collection of candid photographs from a Christmas-themed assembly or pageant, featuring students in various costumes including a nativity scene, a choir with candles, a rabbit costume, and a clown.[12]
  • Christmas Capers: A collection of candid photographs from a Christmas-themed social event or dance, featuring students dancing and socializing in a decorated hall.[13]
  • Mistletoe Mischief: A collection of candid photographs showing students attending a formal Christmas-themed social event, featuring couples seated at tables with festive decorations.[14]
  • Sports' Day Activities: A collage of candid photographs capturing various events from the college's Sports' Day, including indoor athletics, outdoor winter activities, and an awards ceremony.[15]
  • The Life: A collage of candid photographs capturing student life at Lakehead Teachers' College, including scenes of sports like volleyball and basketball, social events such as dances and a crowning ceremony, and students relaxing or studying.[16]
  • Form 2 Divider: A decorative divider page for Form 2 featuring a hand-drawn illustration of a person on a motorized skateboard carrying books, with a speech bubble containing a motivational quote.[17]
  • To seek, strive, conquer, and never to yield!: An illustration depicts a muscular, giant-like figure wearing a mortarboard and holding a ruler, standing over a small schoolhouse. A large spiked mace in the foreground contains the motto 'To seek, strive, conquer, and never to yield!'[18]
  • Illustration Page: This page features a hand-drawn illustration of a chalkboard with the Latin phrase 'Amor Discendi Floreat' written on it, along with a caricature of a person's head below.[19]
  • Illustration Page: A whimsical illustration of a bearded man in a top hat and striped pants, holding a cane and a speech bubble with a Latin phrase. The page number 7 is prominently displayed at the bottom.[20]
  • Candid Moments: A collage of candid photographs showing students and faculty in various humorous or everyday situations around the college, including a gym class, a student working on a car, and someone writing at a desk.[21]
  • Hark! Arise!: An artistic illustration featuring a cartoon character shouting through a megaphone with musical notes, accompanied by stylized hand-lettered text.[22]
  • President's Message: The council president reflects on the moral responsibilities of teachers to combat ignorance and injustice through their example and search for truth. He expresses gratitude to the faculty and wishes the student body success in their future careers.[23]
  • Graduation Events: The 1965 graduation festivities included a banquet held at Beaver Hall and a dance hosted at the Canadian Inn on May 20th.[24]
  • Final Assembly: This page features various candid snapshots from the year-end assembly, including students receiving awards, participating in skits, and gathering for presentations.[25]
  • Message to Graduating Teachers: An educator shares advice and reflections with the graduating class, emphasizing the importance of professional integrity, continuous learning, and the profound impact teachers have on their students. The writer recounts a touching note from three young siblings and discusses the challenges of classroom management and lesson preparation based on a survey of new teachers.[26]
  • EDITOR'S MESSAGE: The editor-in-chief reflects on the creation of the yearbook as a token of remembrance for the 1965 graduating class and thanks the staff and advisors for their hard work.[27]
  • Valedictory Address: A student delivers a speech to the 1964-65 graduates, discussing the definition of a teacher as a guide and the responsibility of nurturing young minds in a world where knowledge is rapidly doubling. The speaker emphasizes the importance of character building, professional respect, and maintaining a sense of humor while teaching.[28]

Advertisers

The volume carries 30 advertisements from 30 businesses: Birks Stitt Credit Jewelers, Farrant And Gordon, Bourke's DRUG STORE LTD, Tropics Restaurant, Le Cocq THE FLORIST, Woodgates, Business Supply Company (Lakehead) Limited, Crooks Rexall Pharmacy, The Bootery Shoe Stores, walter brown JEWELLERS, Chapples, Kenricia Hotel, Ontario Public School Men Teachers' Federation, Provincial Paper Ltd, Zeller's, Filipovic And Dubinsky, Ed's Triangle Esso Service, Marko Studio, Baldwin, Rino Zanette Masonry, Rutledge Stationery Limited, Byron-Hill Steak House, Agnew Surpass Shoe Store Ltd, ANDREW McCORMACK INSURANCE LIMITED, Uncle Frank's Supper Club, Lehto Printers Limited, Perciante & Laprade, Kimberly-Clark Pulp and Paper Company Ltd, Dominion Motors, Royal Edward Hotel.

Transcription notes

Transcribed from page images of the Internet Archive scan. Descriptions of write-ups are summaries in the wiki's own words. Names printed with initials only cannot be matched to people and are recorded on the roster as printed.

References

  1. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), digitized by the Allen County Public Library (Fort Wayne, Indiana) and put on the Internet Archive, Internet Archive item lakeheadteachers1965port.
  2. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 6. Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 7. Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 10. Internet Archive.
  5. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 12. Internet Archive.
  6. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 13. Internet Archive.
  7. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 14. Internet Archive.
  8. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 15. Internet Archive.
  9. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 17. Internet Archive.
  10. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 19. Internet Archive.
  11. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 25. Internet Archive.
  12. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 30. Internet Archive.
  13. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 32. Internet Archive.
  14. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 33. Internet Archive.
  15. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 34. Internet Archive.
  16. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 35. Internet Archive.
  17. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 42. Internet Archive.
  18. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 47. Internet Archive.
  19. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 65. Internet Archive.
  20. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 71. Internet Archive.
  21. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 77. Internet Archive.
  22. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 83. Internet Archive.
  23. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 84. Internet Archive.
  24. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 90. Internet Archive.
  25. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 91. Internet Archive.
  26. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 92. Internet Archive.
  27. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 95. Internet Archive.
  28. ↑ Lakehead Teachers' College Yearbook (1965), scan page 96. Internet Archive.
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