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  • Official opening of Willis Hall occurred on Nov. 24, 1999. This is Appleby's first purpose-built recital hall and performance space. The Willis Family donated the necessary funds. It is located in the basement of Powell's House residence. In 2019 the Willis Family donated funding to update the equipment, new lighting, and AV Control systems.

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            Quarterly 2000_04
            Item · Apr. 2000
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            Item consists of the April 2000 edition of the Appleby Quarterly magazine. It includes articles on the official opening of Willis Hall, Appleby's first purpose built performance space, Appleby purchases the Cedar Croft cabin lands to add 2.4 hectare (six acres) of land to the College campus. It also includes an article about Appleby College hosting the Round Square conference, as well as changes to the academic structure including Campbell MacKay being appointed the schools first 'Associate Headmaster' and the creation of three 'schools' on campus: a Middle School, an Upper School and a Senior school. The terms 'Junior Year' and 'Senior Year' have been changed to 'Senior One' and 'Senior Two'.

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            F01-S10-SS01-FL06 · File · April 1998
            Part of Appleby College Fonds

            File consists of the April 1998 Theatre Systems specifications and drawings report by Brian Arnott Associates for Willis Hall, in the basement of Powell's House residence. File also includes the architects drawings for the auditorium, including the stage disk and auditorium sections. There is also a side elevation profile drawing and of the recital theatre.