THE MAD HATTER A Douglas College Newsletter published weekly during the spring and fall semesters, bi-monthly in the summer semester 2 ay . Douglas College Technical and Vocational Institute P.O. Box 2503, New Westminster,B.C. Editor: Judie Steeves, Surrey campus Telephone: 588-4411, loc. 283 Pot tens: |'m exceedingly interested in what, if anything, transpired at a seminar of the A.C.C.C. conference in Ottawa. A fellow * spoke on applications of Piaget's theory to the teaching of science at the community college. If you attended, and have notes, transcripts, handouts, or memories of this session, I'd like very much to copy these and/or discuss the idea with you. - Please leave me a message at local 267, Surrey campus, and I'll get back to you. - also - Bill den H@rtog and | would like to hear from anyone at Douglas interested in form- ing an informal discussion group to explore the above-mentioned idea, (applications of Piagetian Theory to science teaching). We have a bibliography and many ideas and questions that bear examination and trials If you're interested, please call us at either local 267, Surrey for Geoff Dean or local 31, Richmond for Bill den Hertog. Thanks. Geoff Dean *John Beaver PRING SEMESTER WELCOME-BACK SESSIONS January 25 & 28, N.W. Campus Thanks to our Student Society President, ay Harris, also Len Whiteley, Roy Bull and their usic students and all instructors who took a -offee break with their classes. Our 'Welcome- ack Students Sessions"! were a real success. All Next year onuts and coffee disappeared quickly. e should plan something even more livelier and exciting for the first week of classes. From all of us in Counselling & Student ervices on N.W. Campus. / ; Al, Judy, Sheila, Ann, Helga, Elaine and . Andre Arierrieen sna = MICRO MA 101 stereo tonearm, never used. List $100. Offers. ~~ Connoisseur transcription turntable with Exel tone arm, Colton magna- lift, Micro shock absorbers, Shure M9LE cartridge, spare needle, solid Black Walnut base. High performance Hi Fi equipment for $115.00 or best offer by March 5th 1977. Phone - Paul B. Taylor 941-3148 after 6 p.m. 00 SST TS ET BET TSE Sports RUGBY The College 3rd rugby team lost 10-0 to the Seattle Rugby Club 2nd team in Seattle on Saturday. The College dominated the forward play but were outclassed in the backs. Meanwhile, the College 2nd team played to a scoreless tie with Pocomo Rugby Club in a league game at Queens Park. Douglas had a territorial advantage in this game which they should have won. Three Douglas College players shared in the making of rugby history last Wednesday as they were members of the first Fraser Valley Rep side ever to defeat the Vancouver Rep side. The Douglas players were George Boon, Mark Ovenden and Joel Schmidt and the score was 20-4. Other Douglas players to make the Rep side this year were Joe Collins and John Marisco (junior reps). Douglas College will be the host club when the British Cheshire Team plays the Valley Reps on April 9th. WOMENS VOLLEYBALL The College womens volleyball team were in Kelowna on February 18th and 19th for the Totem Conference Volleyball Championships. They finished 4th out of 6 teams and although losing to Vancouver Community College, B.C.1.T., Okanagan and Trinity, were competitive all the way. They defeated a Malaspina College and Cariboo College. Vancouver City College won the championship. HOCKEY The mens hockey team were in Kamloops February 16th - 19th for the Molson's Invitational Hockey Tournament. They — I