1st Year Memories
Rules, clinical and low pay – the life of a first year student!
Initiation
Initiation Class of 1972 Bring an all-day sucker Make and wear a dunce hat tied to your head Wear a sign on your forehead with “I’m a Probie” plus your name Hospital towel for a diaper 2 bras, 1 front, 1 back with 4 bows Nylon forming tail on the back of diaper One nylon…
December 2020
December 2020 MHSN Walk Down Memory Lane # 4 For our 4th Walk Down Memory Lane we’ve attached the 1969 MHSN Christmas card and reproduced the inside below. We believe G. Doucette was a third-year student in 1969. Again it comes the time for cheer, Goodwill and song upon the earth, Soon, midnight bells, will ring…
Rules for Guidance
RULES FOR GUIDANCE OF STUDENT NURSES Recreated from Hand-out provided to class and reviewed by Mrs. Wright on September 16, 1972 Students are required to report to their Floors at: 7:30 a.m. for Morning Prayer 3:30 p.m. for Afternoon Prayer …
Classmates
MHSN First Year Class Photo 1969 Arnold’s Studio took our First Year Class Photo First Row Anne Peters Ibby MacDonald Lillian Bourque Wanda Firlotte Joann Barry Andrea D’Amour Donna Fraser Pat Kidney Mary McLellan Sharon Hawkins Judy Horseman Joan Morrison Nancy Folkins Noreen McKearney Debbie Hetherington Second Row: Marjorie Knowles Judy LeBlanc Vi Richardson Bea…
Letter From Big Sister
Letter From Big Sister Transcribed from Original Handwritten Letter Dear … I really don’t know how to start this letter but I am what we call your “big sister” during your training. As my “little sister” you need not be afraid to come to me with any problems you encounter. On the 15th of Sept.…
Acceptance Letter
Letter from Mrs. Wright THE MONCTON HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING MONCTON NEW BRUNSWICK August 6, 1969 NAME & ADDRESS Dear Miss NAME: This is to advise you that your completed application is found to be in order, and that you have been accepted for the Fall Class, which commences on Monday, September 15, 1969. We…
November 2020
November 2020 MHSN Walk Down Memory Lane # 3 For this “Walk down Memory Lane” we move ahead to fall of second year in 1970. By now we were “Big Sisters” treating our “Little Sisters” to Initiation. We weren’t a whole lot easier on them than our “Big Sisters” were with us a year earlier…
October 15 2020
MHSN Walk Down Memory Lane #2 October 15, 2020 We were assigned our first patients on October 15, 1969, 51 years ago today. Does anyone have any stories they wish to share about their experience caring for their first assigned patient on the nursing units? By now we had been in nursing for one month…
