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Volume VII No. 15 June 12, 1985

informer

High Schoolers experiment with Cap

84 senior secondary students from the
North Shore, Howe Sound, the Sunshine
Coast, North Burnaby, and East Vancouver
were on campus May 16 for the Fifth Annual
Science Enrichment workshop for outstanding
students. Once again, this series of
workshops for highly motivated math and
science students offered a variety of lab
projects in biology, chemistry, math/
computing science, and physics with
intensive instruction from Cap faculty.
Among the topics covered were: extraction
of DNA from salmon sperm; organic synthesis
of the sun-screen agent PABA (Para-
Aminobenzoic Acid) followed by

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Students take the Pledge

There was a very solemn moment on campus a
couple of weeks ago when 51 students
gathered together to take an important
pledge. With hands on their English
dictionaries they vowed that none but
English words would cross their lips for
six weeks.

They are, of course, the French Canadian
students who are here for their English
immersion program at Cap. They are the
largest class that the college has hosted
to date as, in addition to the 45 bursary
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