SCHOOLS BREAKING UP.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 304, 22 December 1903, Page 6

SCHOOLS BREAKING UP.

ST. PATRICK'S CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL.

The annual-break-up and distribution of prizes in connection with St. Patrick's Convent High School took place last evening, His Lordship Bishop Lenihan presiding. A choice selection of musical items was contributed by the pupils under the direction of the Sisters of Mercy. The following were contributors: Misses Brown (2), Lundoo, Locke, M. Sheahan, Tobin, Delahimty, K. Meehan, K. McMahon, I. O'Connor, Fraser, Williams, P. O'Connor, A. McDonnell, K. Little, Keenan (2), Kearney, Barber, E. McDonnell, Dyer, Metcalfe, Browne, Davidson, Foley, Barry, Halstead, Duffin, Miller, N. Rist, Thode, Knight, Smith and Mr. EL Hiscocks. Au address to the Bishop was read by Miss M. Sheahan. The following is the prize list: Christian Doctrine, Alice Davidson (silver medal), 1; Mary Molloy, 2. Regular attendance —Patricia, O'Connor, 1; Richard Dias, 2. Music—Jessie Smith, gold cross, 1; Eileen Kearney, 2. English—Gladys Foley, 1; Elizabeth McDonnell, 2. Composition—Mary Sheahan, 1; Annie Clayton, 2. Arithmetic —Ethel Barber, 1; Celestine Barry, 2. Writing—Eva Watts, 1; Emily Clarke, 2. Geography—Mabel Metcalfe, 1; Violet Jennings, 2. Science —Kathleen Browne, 1; Clara Bryant, 2. Needlework —Laura Halstead, 1; Violet Johnston, 2, Kindergarten—Stella Fraser, 1; Isla Williams, 2. Aggregate marks! — Gladys Foley (silver medal), 1; good conduct, May Greenan (silver medal), 1. Certificates —Trinity College musical examination: Senior, Eileen McMahon; intermediate, Violet Locke; junior, Jessie Smith (honours) ; Eileen Kearney (honours), Eva Barber (honours), Emily Clarke, Ethel Barber; preparatory, Elizabeth McDonnell, Ethel Keenan, Kathleen Little.

Prizes were presented, by Rev. Father Holbrook, Rt. Rev. Monsignor O'Reilly, Rev. Father Patterson, Messrs. J. Browne, P. Dignan, J. Sheahan, J. McDennott, J. Eccelton, Mrs. J. Ormond, and ex-pupils.