File consists of Statement of Petty Expense Account and receipt stubs issued to Willard Dillon (W.D.) Walker during his time as a student at Appleby College. It indicates what he spent his money on and how much each item cost.
File consists of four Appleby College prize lists for June 1932, June 1933, June 1934 and June 1935. Willard Dillion (W.D.) Walker is a prize winner all four years.
File consists of the Physical Progress reports for Willard Dillon (W.D.) Walker taken as part of physical training or gym classes. The reports record age, weight, height, chest and waist size.
File consists of Willard Dillon Walker's report cards outlining his grades and comments from teachers.
File consists of two Cadet Corps target practice sheets showing the bullet holes from cadet Willard Dillon (W.D.) Walker.
File consists of two Appleby College holiday greeting cards. One includes an inspirational message written during World War Two and the second one consists of a photograph of students leaving The Chapel.
File consists of correspondence between Wentworth Walker and the Appleby College Old Boys Association. It includes correspondence and brochures on the planned new gymnasium and swimming pool, the 1947 Building Campaign for the Memorial Building, scholarship fundraising and other Appleby College fundraising campaigns.
File consists of a speech written by Harold C. Walker about the life of John Sherratt Hill Guest, co-founder and first Headmaster of Appleby College, who died on April 13, 1953.
File consists of a single envelope from Sir Edmund Walker with The Appleby School, Oakville, Ont. address on the front.
File consists of invitations and playbill to Appleby School Dramatic Club performances.
File consists of two Appleby School Annual Games programmes, one for 1917 and one for 1926. They list the sports events, the prizes, the judges and the names of individuals who are presenting the prizes to the students. The 1917 programme also lists the students who are competing. Raymond Hart Massey is listed as one of the judges for the 1917 competition.
File consists of 4 unmarked Walker Family business cards with a logo of a Greyhound head on a crown with the latin motto "Non Sine Periculo" in the upper left corner.
File consists of correspondence pertaining to the design, creation and installation of the Sir Edmund Walker Memorial Chapel Window for the John Bell Chapel at Appleby College.
File consists of a travel diary written by Brad Brown during his trip to England as part of the Appleby College Coronation Choir as well as his trip to the Near East with fellow student Bill Green and his family. He talks about life on the ship during their travel to England, singing and touring various sites in England as well as sightseeing in Beirut, Jerusalem and Barcelona. Brad later wrote an article for the June 1954 Argus Yearbook about his Near east trip. It can be found on page 56.
File consists of 5 loose scrapbook pages pertaining to Brad Brown's life as a student at Appleby College. It contains letters home, a report card from 1950 (restricted until 2050), a music recital program from 1952 and a certificate of confirmation from 1953.
File consists of 16 photographs of life at Appleby College while Brad Brown was a student. It includes photographs of the hockey team, various faculty members, Powell's House dormitory, the Memorial Classroom, students playing outside, and Cadets.
File consists of records pertaining to the Appleby College Development Program and includes several booklets about the program listing school needs, how to make a contribution, deferred giving and also provides a brief history of Appleby College.
File consists of records pertaining to the Classroom Building Renewal Campaign and includes promotional material and brochures. File also includes the Grand Opening Guide.
File consists of records pertaining to The Future is Visual Campaign and includes a promotional brochure outlining the multimedia lab project and recording studio that Appleby would like to build for students.
File consists of invitations to the opening of the Samuel Academic Resource Centre and Williams Information Technology Centre on Wed. Nov. 5, 2008.
File consists of the official opening program and speeches for the laying of the Foundation Stone of the Memorial Classroom Building and the opening and dedication ceremony of the new Memorial Classroom Building on Friday May 12, 1950.
File consists of records pertaining to the official opening of the Schlesinger Dining Hall and the closing of the John Guest Dining Hall and includes the program, menu and promotional material for The Last Supper event at the John Guest Dining Hall on Tuesday March 6, 2007.
File also includes the program and speeches for the opening of the Schlesinger Dining Hall on November 26, 2007. This event was also the official closing of the Promise The Future Campaign.
File consists of the Appleby College Annual Fund News newsletter.
File consists of marketing material related to the Appleby College Annual Fund fundraising campaign.
File consists of records pertaining to donor recognition at Appleby College and includes invitations to donor recognition receptions for the Health Centre and Athletic Therapy Centre, to recognize The MacArthur Family for their Cape Dorset art donation, and Promise the Future.
File includes invitations to the Headmaster's Garden Party from 2001 - 2013 as well as event planning documentation for the garden party.
File includes invitations to 'An Intimate Dinner' to celebrate the festive season for donors contributing $100,000.00 or more to the school.
File includes the invitation to the opening of the Donor Wall in 2012.
File consists of invitations to various employee recognition events. It also includes notes and research on career highlights on a variety of employees who have worked at Appleby.
File consists of records pertaining to Appleby College Homecoming and includes brochures and programmes outlining activities during the event.
File consists of a 2001-2005 planning binder with planning meeting minutes, promotional material for 2005 Homecoming, budgets, schedules, correspondence.
File consists of the 2013 and 2014 planning binder with planning meeting minutes, promotional material for 2011 and 2013 Homecoming, budgets, schedules and correspondence. It also includes a brief history of homecoming.
File consists of the records pertaining to the annual and reunion dinners and includes invitations and programs, speeches and correspondence.
File consists of records pertaining to The Appleby Old Boys' Association crest design as well as letterhead samples.
File consists of brochures and invitations related to the Appleby College Alumni Golf Classic Tournament held during Homecoming.
File consists of 1 DVD of 31 photographs (PH01-0583 - PH01-0613) of the 27th annual golf classic held on May 30, 2015.
File consists of records pertaining to the Appleby College Coronation Choir. The school Chapel Choir, under the direction of Choir Master E. Leslie Bott, was invited to perform at the Commonwealth Youth Movement Service as part of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953. Appleby College was one of a select few Canadian groups invited to attend this event. In addition to performing at the June 7, 1953 Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey, which was recorded, the choir performed a total of nineteen full concerts during their six weeks in Great Britain.
In addition to this, they sang at Services in nine Parish Churches, performed in five Public Schools and made two appearances on the BBC. The Appleby College Coronation Choir performed at the Cathedrals of Winchester, Chichester, St. Mary's (Edinburgh), Yorkminster and St. Albans and also sang a special Service of Dedication for Commonwealth Youth - At St. George's Chapel, Windsor, on June 1st.
In between singing, the group was able to tour around England and Scotland, and were in the stands during the actual Coronation ceremony on June 2nd, 1953. The group was also invited to attend the Changing of the Guard ceremony in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace on the day the Canadian Regiments took over.
Thirty years after the Choir performed, they held a reunion in 1983 at Appleby College and performed as a group once again.
File consists of the following sub-files: Correspondence; Itinerary and Financial Statements; Travel Documents; Performances; Coronation Memorabilia; Newspaper Clippings; Reunion Material.
File consists of newspaper clipping obituaries of Appleby College alumni and includes the following last names: Adami, Crosbie, Harlan, New, MacArthur, Soanes, Ross, Ambrose, Gordon.
File consists of newspaper clipping obituaries of Appleby College employees and includes the following last names: Wickens, Colley, Whittington, Francis, Scott, Ahern, Wethey.
File consists of records pertaining to school announcements and is sub-divided into parent communications, faculty communications and alumni communications.
File includes an all school announcement regarding the changes to the grade 13 programme at Appleby College in 1972.
File consists of records pertaining to the Israel and Egypt choir tour in 1994 and includes travel and performance itinerary, costs of the trip and visitor information about Israel including a map.
File consists of records pertaining to the launch of the e.school at Appleby College where students and faculty were assigned laptops. It includes information about computer technologies and news releases about the launch of this program, Appleby College Computer and Network Acceptable Use Policy, laptop order form, training sessions, e.school policies and position statements, correspondence to parents about the program, draft policies and statements, draft lease and service agreements, draft roll out documentation, marketing plan, final role out documentation, notebook companion documentation, and a report on the laptop program.
File consists of records pertaining to the STEP (Science & Technology Exploring the Possibilities) conference in 2000 and includes a brochure about the event as well as information about the conference and Appleby staff involved in planning it.
File consists of records pertaining to the Influenza (flu) outbreak at Appleby College in February 2001 and includes newspaper articles as well as correspondence.
File consists of records pertaining to the IBM Thinkpad Fly-in Conference at Appleby College and includes the agenda, details about the conference, correspondence and participant registration list.
File consists of records pertaining to the Spring Forward Community Clean-up event which started in April 2001. It includes posters, correspondence, task list, press release and newspaper clippings.
File consists of records pertaining to Appleby's participation in the Independent Schools Music Festival and includes correspondence and an article about the 1991 Appleby performance.
File consists of letterhead for the 60th Diamond Jubilee Anniversary of Appleby College.
File consists of Christmas and season greeting cards given out by Appleby College. It also includes original artwork created by students to be used as the cover image of the cards.
File consists of The Weekly Schedule newsletter and outlines what events are occurring on and off campus for the week. It also includes some announcements.
File consists of the Employee News newsletter which highlights human resources issues at Appleby College for Faculty and Staff.
File consists of the August 2007 newsletter, The ACPA Update created for The Appleby College Parent's Association.
File consists of the Appleby College publication Appleby College News and The Inukshuk. The publication was originally known as The Whippet and changed its name to Appleby College News in Sept. 2000. The publication changed its name again to The Inukshuk in October 2002 for issue number 77. The publication reports on events and stories happening around campus, including graduating class news.
File consists of 3 copies of the book, The Appleby Story / by Jack Batten. It was published in 1985 as part of the 75th Anniversary of Appleby College and tells the story of the school along with influential students and faculty.
The File also consists of correspondence from readers expressing their opinion about the book.
File consists of 3 copies of the two-book set of the Appleby College history book, "The Appleby Century" and corresponding picture book "100 years in Pictures". The bookset was created for the 100th anniversary of the school.
File consists of postcards with images of Appleby College on them. It includes the following images School House (now Colley House) in 1913 (see also AC01_0974), Appleby College sign in 1941, Appleby School House (now Colley House) with cadets standing in front (see also AC01_0444 and AC01_0971), and two postcards with an image of Closing Day around 1915 with the students holding their awards.
File consists of The Whippet newsletter (issue nos. 1-66) created originally for parents to provide a summarized version of newsworthy events happening around the school. In September 2000, the newsletter changed its name and became 'Appleby College News'.
File consists of the May 1996 issue of Admission News, a newsletter for Appleby College staff and faculty.
File consists of records pertaining to the Student Ambassadors Program and includes a PowerPoint Presentation as well as an information binder.
File consists of records pertaining to the Orientation package for new students and their parents to Appleby College and includes a schedule of events, a sample schedule, directions to schools, an FAQ guide and a memo.
File consists of minutes of the Community Relations Department and includes Year in Review reports and the April 19, 2004 minutes of the Development Committee.
File consists of the article, "Appleby School, Oakville, Ontario" by Capt. O.J. Aldom and reproduced from Municipal Review of Canada, Famous Schools and Universities of Canada Series. The article provides information on the Founder, Sir Edmund Walker, the founding and history of Appleby School, and describes what life is like to live, work and play at Appleby School. It includes several photographs of the campus buildings, the school grounds, the Cadet Corps, and The Chapel. It includes a history of Powell's House and its namesake, Vernon Harcourt de Butts Powell, including his military history. It also includes brief histories on the construction of The Chapel, the Gymnasium and the Ice rink.
File consists of material related to the Visual Arts co-curricular at Appleby and includes a sketch by student K.B. Walsh in 1939, as well as programmes for various Visual Arts events around campus.
File consists of records pertaining to Performing Arts at Appleby and includes information about the Appleby School Dramatic Club, programmes and invitations for musicals and dramatic performances by Appleby students, as well as scripts and costume designs for various plays.
File consists of records pertaining to public speaking competitions and prizes for students at Appleby College and includes information on the Izod Public Speaking Award as well as the International Independent Schools Public Speaking competition. It also includes a program for the public speaking contest.
File consists of the Junior School publication, The Appleby Whippet - Junior School Edition and includes articles about the Walkathon, updates to the Colley House renovations and status of the Infirmary (hospital) building; soccer team updates; stamp collecting; Halloween updates; Cross Country team updates; New headmaster for Appleby with the appointment of Alexis Troubetzkoy; Interview with Interim Headmaster, Mr. Dickens; school production of Lord of the Flies; Grade 8 trip to Ottawa; Junior House a day-boy's view; brief biographies of some of the new boys at Appleby; a new policy about using the library; hockey team updates; various sports updates including swimming, squash, hockey and basketball.
File consists of the Junior School publication, Junior School Anthology of Poems compiled and collated by the 8P class.
File consists of various Junior School publications including '7A Says it all' and 'So says all of us in 7B' which are comprised of short stories and poems from students.
File consists of the Junior School publication 'Footprints - Stories and poems from the Junior School'.
File consists of the Junior School publication 'Poems - written by the boys of Junior School'.
File consists of the Junior School publication 'Grade 4 Globe' and includes short stories and articles by the students about local, school and world events.
File consists of the student publication "Bold Print" a literary magazine of stories and poems written by students.
File consists of the student publication "Close-up" a literary magazine of stories and poems written by students.
File consists of the student publication "Inscribe '96" a literary magazine of stories and poems written by students.
File consists of the student publication "Foundations" a newsletter for students in Math and includes articles about teachers (including Mr. Moore, Mr. Robertson, Mr. Shields, Mrs. Duldhardt, Mrs. Farentino, and Mr. Thompson) and the dining hall, math problems and questions, using calculators and other issues related to math.
File consists of the student publication "The Pied Piper" a literary magazine of stories and poems.
File consists of the student publication "Literary [r]evolution" a literary magazine of stories and poems. It also contains some sketches and artwork by students.
File consists of the student publication "Ageless Wonders" a literary magazine of stories and poems.
File consists of the publication "Incite: An anthology of creative writing from Independent Schools of Ontario", a literary magazine of stories and poems of which Appleby College is a part of.
File consists of the student publication "The 3rd Triumvirate", a hand written student newsletter with articles that contain some satire and humour.
File consists of the school newsletter Sports Weekly which discusses current results in football, soccer, hockey, cross country, basketball, squash, and swimming.
File consists of the Appleby College Weekend Curriculum Guide for the residences and includes information on excursions, trips and activities for Boarding students.
File consists of the Appleby College Curriculum and Course guides which describes what courses are being offered during the school year, describes the diploma requirements, lists faculty members, explains course codes, outlines the academic calendar year and provides brief explanations on the difference between, Middle, Upper and Senior School. The School Profile brochure is also included for some years.
File consists of the Appleby College Academic handbook which outlines code of conduct, how grades are calculated, examination schedule and other rules, policies and procedures.
File consists of the Appleby College Post-Secondary Choice Guides developed by Guidance Services and used to assist students as they plan for which colleges and universities to apply to.
File consists of Appleby Old Boys Association newsletter, News of Appleby. These newsletters were in addition to the Argus Yearbook. The 1943 newsletter details many Old Boys and their military status during World War Two. The 1947 newsletter providing information on The Building Campaign, The memorial window in The Chapel dedicated in memory to J. William Weis. It also includes personal updates for many Old Boys.
File consists of the Junior School publication, Junior School News.
File consists of the school newsletter The Chattaway's Newsletter as well as a brochure about Chattaway's Junior School residence.
File consists of short reports, 'Reflections of Appleby" written by students in the Junior School outlining what it is like to go to school here, and what they like and dislike about the school.
File consists of curriculum material from the English Department and includes Form 5 and 6 English tests about Shakespeare from 1914; an English Department Summer Reading List; and curriculum outlines and guides for English classes in 1999-2000.
File consists of curriculum material such as course outlines and course descriptions from the Social Sciences Department. It includes the following courses: Physical Geography (2000); Family Sciences (2000); Canadian History in the 20th Century (2000-2001); Upper Two Civics and Canada in a North American Perspective (2000-2001); World Religions (1998; 2001); Political Science and Science in Society (1998 - 2000); Philosophy and Behavourial Social Sciences (1998; 2000); Senior One 20th Century World History/ Modern Western Civilizations; World Issues (1998 - 2001); American and Canadian History (1998); Accounting and Economics (1998 - 2001).
File consists of the Attendance Register for World Issues Geography Classes, taught by John Berriman from 1990 - 2004.
File consists of curriculum material including course notes and outlines for classes in the Science and Technology Department including physics, chemistry and biology.
File consists of curriculum material including course notes and outlines for classes in the Performing Arts Department and specifically for Music classes.
File consists of press releases and news releases about different events happening at Appleby College.
The 1979 - 1987 releases includes information about the hiring of Guy S. McLean as the Headmaster, school dramatic productions such as 'Tom Brown's Schooldays', Walkathon, resignation of Headmaster Alexis S. Troubetzkoy, Appleby clubs, Closing Cermonies and Prizegiving, official dedication of the Raymond Massey Library, school dramatic production 'Anything Goes', hosting Kindersley Composite School from Saskatchewan, debating tournament, guest speakers, Black Magic Mime Troupe, scholarship winners, hockey tournament, soccer tournament, Duke of Edinburgh Gold Winner, resignation of Headmaster Edward Reynolds Larsen, students attending M.I.T., school dramatic production 'Beggar's Opera', Terry Fox Marathon, dedication of renovated Colley House residence, Fall Fair, rugby championship winners, and the school production of 'H.M.S. Pinafore'.
1989 - 1992 releases include information on: World Public Speaking Championships, coeducation and female students at Appleby College, fire at Lake Temagami at the Northern Campus, first time hosting summer sports programs, Junior School Open House, various student accomplishments in academics and sport, Soviet student exchange, school dramatic productions Oliver!, Tom Brown's School Days and Grease, album release of Appleby choirs, art classes on offer, Walkathon, guest speakers at Appleby, Health Centre fundraising lottery, guest musicians performing at Appleby, and official opening of Health Centre.
The Sept. 1992 - Sept. 1994 releases include information about guest speakers at Appleby College, Athletic Therapy Centre, guest musicians performing at Appleby, new Commanding Officer of Cadet Corps, new Appleby Cookbook, and Christmas house tour.
The 1994 - 1996 releases include information about fundraising initiatives, congratulations to Donovan Bailey, Walkathon, guest speakers and musicians at Appleby, science conference, Appleby's 'Boneless Cats' jazz combo performances, and expanded Athletic Therapy Centre services.
The 1997 - 1998 releases include information about the Athletic Therapy Centre, Appleby students on local cable TV programme, high school athletics of the week, construction of new Powell's House residence, Walkathon, "Seatbelt Convincer" display, Digital arts show, Appleby Performing Arts production of How to Eat Like a Child, science fair, guest speakers to Appleby, Christmas House Tour, e.school and laptop computer program at Appleby, and Camp Vista for underprivileged children.
The 2000 - 2005 releases include information about an open house, Spring Forward event, Fall In event, Iggalaaq stained glass window, and homecoming.
File consists of records pertaining to the Appleby College Visual Arts Department and includes student art exhibition catalogues, and student art work. It also includes photographs of students creating art, as well as guest books from alumni art exhibitions.
File consists of records pertaining to Appleby College International Services Projects and includes a brochure about travel destinations and projects.
File consists of records pertaining to Appleby College Global Leadership Diploma and includes a brochure about the program.
File consists of records pertaining to the Northern Campus/Northward Bound Program, at Lake Temagami. It includes a biography or history of the northern campus written by A.W.W. Cockwell, W.K. Stevens and R.C.J. Chelak. It is divided into the following chapters: History of Temagami Area and Governmental Aspects; Rabbitnose Island's History; The First year's of Appleby's Involvement; Northern Campus in the 80's and People involved; Northern Campus in the 90's and Change.
File also includes reports about the establishment of the Northward bound program in 1974, a yearend financial report for 1975 (RESTRICTED), Instructors manual and course outline, a copy of an article about the program, a brochure about the program, letterhead, a report on 'The Aim of Northward Bound', and reports on the changes and updates to the program in 1987.
File consists of correspondence related to the history of Appleby College. It includes a 1917 letter inquiring about the sale of a bull, a postcard addressed to the school dated to 1918, a 1919 letter from Prince Edward - The Prince of Wales from his visit to Canada, a Christmas greeting letter from 1935 talking about the skating and ice conditions, a letter to Sir Edmund Walker regarding a suitable camp site for the students in 1920 (Camp Kushog - See Dec. 1920 Argus), a letter dated to 1938 discussing the cooking and food offerings at the school, reminiscences of school days gone by, the hanging of the new Canadian flag at Appleby College in 1965, and a letter dated to 1966 discussing the 1913-1914 prefects.
The file also includes correspondence regarding Miss Grindlay's photo album, correspondence from various alumni about their time at Appleby, correspondence about articles in the Quarterly and Argus including the school bell, as well as letters from family of alumni who may have donated items to the school archives. It also includes a sworn declaration regarding the history of McCraney House.
File consists of unpublished histories about Appleby College by staff and alumni and includes an article 'Reflections by Old Boy Alastair Walker', 'Highlights of years 1955-1968' which provides an outline of events and school happenings during that time period, and 'The First Fifty Year' by unknown author from 1961 which was written at the time of the schools' 50th anniversary.
File consists of two newspaper clippings on the death of Thomas B. Colley as well as a short article regarding The Building Campaign of 1946-1947.
File consists of two newspaper clippings about the Appleby College Coronation Choir and the ship they travelled on. The one clipping includes a photograph of Edmund 'Brad' Brown.
File consists of recruitment brochures for the Appleby College and includes brochures about the Teacher Recruitment Open House on Feb 13, 2023.
File consists of the brochures for the Residence Life programme for the school year and includes a list of the residential team, weeknight and weekend schedules, directory and rules and regulations. There are also activity lists for special events. The Brochure in 1994-1995 was called 'Handbook for Boarders' and listed clothing/dress requirements, room information, gatings and leave policy, as well as student services such as health care, advisors and a telephone directory.
File consists of records pertaining to Powell's House residence and includes newsletters and charity breakfast menus.
File consists of records pertaining to Baillie House residence and includes newsletters, a cookbook and the Spring Fashion Show.