26 - North Shore News - Sunday, September 10, 2000 NV student grads honoured A grand total of $30,720 was recently awarded to the year 2000 graduating Grade 12 students of North Vancouver by the North Vancouver High School Education Foundation. - Phil Miles, president of the non-profit’ foundation, said thar 44 graduating students were honoured tor their high scholastic achievement exemplary community » Ail plan te attend post-sec ondary educational institu- tions, to further their carcer objectives, The foundation’s most sought-after award to North Vancouver students is che William B. Lucas Memorial Scholarship. This vear it was worth $2,560. It was awarded to Rebecea Davis of Seveave secondary school. In 2000. © scholarships awarded by the foundation totalled: 17 academic, five ries and one French. The Norman AL. Crute Memorial Scholarship, worth $1,280, was aiso presented to a student from Sevcove ondary, Larix Lee. The basic amount of the remaining 43 foundation awards for 2000 was $640. The North ‘ancouver High School Education Feundation is named in hon- our of North Vancouver High School (NVHS), which stood at the northeast: corner of 23rd St. and St. Georges Ave. from 1910 until 1979, when it was demolished to accom: modate the building of the provincial court house. All foundation business is administered by a voluntee 15-member board of dire tors. The North Vancouver High = School = Education Foundation became a reality in 1979, during The High School (as it was knewn)} Closing Reunion, which attracted close to 4,000 for- mer students and graduates. The foundation is a non-prof- it society incorporated under the B.C. Societies Act. Donations received by the foundation are invested and the interest derived, is used for the educational awards. President Phil Miles can be contacted at 988-6104 for further information. North Vancouver students who will graduate in June, 2001, and who wish to apply for the foundation's scholar- ships and bursaries, are Rest stop encouraged to contact their REV. Charles Judd took time out on a recent Sunday afternoon outside the school counsellors as soon as_ = Ambieside ferry building in West Vancouver. The bench is a great spot for people possible. watching. NEWS photo Cindy Goedman VISA® GOLF DAYS: From September.15 to ay a wor arith tha A: Be Seas et ASM _ VISA card to receive.10% off: ee ee a your round of golf. Golf’ ee ~ Whistler has never-been “more memorable and affordable! VISA Golf Bays Packages includes one round of golf and Nights accommodation “$199: when purchased with a VISA card,