Important Dates
January 15th 2005, it's a boy
Jake's Birthday
Jake's top beverage choice, with two milk and one sugar please
Tea (Tim Horton's)
Rubber Soul, Revolver, and Let It Be are three albums by this favourite band of Jake's
The Beatles
Jake notes that she was his favourite teacher for many years at St. John Bosco in the Language department
Sherry Walsh
Jake's best friend, although she's only been around for a few months so far
Lauren Purchase
January 15th 2017, lights, camera, action
The television premiere of "NL Now"
Bring Jake to Denny's and chances are he will order this favourite dish
Slow Cooked Pot Roast
Two of Jake's favourite solo artists, The Rocketman and The Piano Man
Elton John and Billy Joel
This friend of his mother, was Jake's second grade teacher
Carla Drake
This pair of 'D' named boys were who you would most commonly find Jake sitting with in Grade 8 and 9 classes
Dylan and David
This was the last day for Jake of classes at St. John Bosco School, it also marked the started of a major pandemic
March 13th 2020
This used to be Jake's drink of choice at McDonalds, before it was taken off of the menu
Diet Sprite
Jake's favourite female Canadian musician was "Raised on Robbery"
Joni Mitchell
These two women were Jake's music teachers, one of whom left with a wedding on the way, and the other left with a divorce.
Kristin Murphy and Jessica Collins (Ryan)
She was one of Jake's closest friends all throughout his time at Bosco, now, not so much
Mia Thomlyn
September 5th 1976, the premiere date of this very influential - inspirational, celebration, show for Jake
The Muppet Show
A Topsail Road restaurant previously frequented by Jake and Melvie before it was converted into a Chinese restaurant
Jasmine's
You can find him and "Julio" down by the schoolyard
Paul Simon
She was the principal for Jake's first few months at WVH, before Sexual Misconduct allegations forced her out of office
Bridget Ricketts
He left Bosco before the start of Grade Nine, but for the years leading up to that he was Jake's only friend to have visited his home at that point
Joey Warford (Moret)
This is a date in the future which some use to signify the start of the next chapter in your life after 12 years of hard work, June 22nd 2023
Graduation Day (Last Day of School)
Jake's favourite donut from Tim Horton's is patriotic in name
Canadian Maple
Originally appearing on the program in a larger group in 2016, this two time NL Now guest later returned to perform "Hideaway" from his first solo album
Tim Baker
These two interns were prominent during Grade 11 for Jake at WVH
David Penney and Katie Billard
In Jake's Math class, her mother once checked him into the Diabetic clinic
Taylor Gulka