PRIZE-GIVING SEASON.
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS. BREAKING-UP CEREMONIES. AUCKLAND GIRLS' AWARDS. The annual prize-giving at the Auckland Girls' Grammar School took place this afternoon, while similar ceremonies will be held in connection with the Epsom Girls' Grammar School and Takapuna Grammar School this evening. The prize-lists follow:— ! ' ! i
AUCKLAND GIRLS' GRAMMAR. SPECIAL PRIZES. Head Prefect.—Joyce Thompson. Reading.—Esther Rankin. Prizes given by Old Girls' Association.— Upper school, Ruth Gourdie; middle, Muriel Robertson ; lower, Mima Morton. Historical Essay, Upper School.— Marianna Foster. Fifth Forms.—Betty Drummond, Ruth Brown. Special Kipling Prize, V.a.—Meryle Gobble. Special Fifth Form Prize.—Kathleen Baldick. Drawing.—Upper school, Joan O'Brien; middle, Nancy Graham 1. Verdunia Cary 2; lower, Agues Bishop 1, Clara Walters 2. Laboratory.—Botany: Lorraine Maloy, Joan O'Brien. Upper: Home science—Lois Knight I, Jean Millar 2, Jean Farq-ihar special prize. Middle: Rona Hill 1, Beatrice Thomas 2. Lower: Cecily Black 1, Dorothy Laughton 2. Native Plants.—Dorothy Woodroffe. Grassland Knowledge.—lvy Dodd, Margaret Harvey. Magazine Prizes.—Prose: Upper, Kathleen Alison; middle, Violet White; lower, Cecily Black. Verse: Uoper, Constance Button; middle, Nancy Graham; lower, Winsome Granville-Jones. Illustrations: Cicely Butcher, Joan O'Brien. DRILL AND GAMES. Drill.—School championship badge, Betty Williams. Silver Drill Badges (awarded to girls who' have held and kept up the standard for three years).—Vl.a : Joan Jamieson. VI:b: Cicely Butcher, Noma Gunson, Patricia Hunter, Patricia Knight, Joan McLaren, Joan O'Brien, Dorothea Stansell, Berntine Thrana. Dorothy Wells. V.a: Connie Button. Gwynnetn Davies, Nina Drew, Betty Drummond, Meryle Gebbie, Edna Greep, Faith Johnson, Kathleen Lendrum, Janet McLaren, Peggy Mason. V.b: Linney Alexander, Betson Chalmers, Ivy Dodd, Patricia Field, Rena Geddes, Eva Harris, Thora Hoffey, Eunice Jamieson, Elizabeth Knight, Catherine MeCraekeu, Ellen Rush, Murielle Smeed. V.Mod.al : Kathleen Alison, Nancy Ashton, Marjorie Benton, Ellen Cashin, Grace Drummond, Ailsa Gilbert, Rnth Gourdie. V.Mod.a2: Ruth Adeane, Mary Alexander. Ida Ball, Margaret Burton, Gweneth Gardner, Lilian Mcßride, Kathleen Moore, Dorothy Lew. Nance Tyer. V.Mod.b: Lolcuna Kay, Betty Menzies. IV.a: Muriel Robertson. Sports.—Tennis championships: Senior, Clara Turner; junior, Rona Moller; doubles, Clara Turner and Nancy Browne. Cr cket challenge cup: Form V.a. Basketball: Form VI. Tennis cup: Form VI. Fives. Clara Turner. Straight-wall fives: Ida Dickey. Swimming cup: Form VI b. Swimming championship: Gwenyth Sadler. Kohn Cup for life-saving: Form V.a. FORMS PRIZES. Vl.A.—Joan Williams. VLB.—Berntine Thrana 1, Gretcheu Bridges 2 Certificates: Home science, mathematics, Mary Hamblin ;. special English, mathematics, Stella Nome; drawing, Joan O'Brien. _ , ~ V A.—Joan Coles, Edna Greep (equal). Certificates: English, Margaret.Harney; Latin, home science, history. Mavis McClymont: dietetics, Jean Miller; history, Bettr Williams. • . _ .. V B —Linney Alexander 1, Janet Brodie 2.' Certificates: Mathematics, Helen Budge; history, Honora Martin; dietetics, Dulcie Rigden. Mod. V.Al.—Barbara Allan 1, Marjorie Benton 2. Certificates: English, Kathleen Alison ; history, French, home science and dietetics, Kathleen Baldick; mathematics, Joyce Cutler; commercial work, Dorothoy Mcl>aren. . Mod. V.A2.—Nola Craig 1, Moira Hcnning 2. Certificates: French, Patricia Bourke; mathematics, Grace Bronrwieh; commercial work, Beryl Grainger. Mod. V.B.—May Frost. Certificates : History, geography, dietetics, Dorothy Ward; commercial work, drawing, Jean Farquhar; mathematics, Gwenyth Sadler; French, Thelma Spragg. IV.A.—Rona Peggs J, Muriel Robertson 2. Certificates: Drawing, Nancy Graham; English, Joan Sisam. 1V.8.---Audrey Burns 1, Betty Anderton 2. Certificates: Drawing, Freda Jaffe; history, Winifred Lendrum. Mod. IV. A.—Ena Roscoe 1, Gladys Morrison 2. Certificates: Mathematics, Thelma Griffin ; history, Eunice Macintosh ; geography, Joan Sherwiu. Commercial IV.—Betty Crump 1, Joyce Mason 2. Certificates: Home science, Marjorie Bettgcr; French, Jean Girliug; drawing, Thelma Southernwood. Mod. IV. B.—Lilian Turner 1, Zoe Thomson 2. Certificates: History, Joyce Buckley; home science, Jean Dobell; commercial work, Elma Maddison; first aid, Gwenyth McCartie; arithmetic, first aid, Margaret Millson ; drawing, Thelma Rose ; geography, Evelyn Webb; needlework, Grace Young. 11l A.—lsabel Elder 1, Mary Bannatyne, Vivienne Sinclair 2. Certificates: English, Winsome Granville-Jones; home and domestic science, Roberta Busson ; drawing, Agnes Bishop ; French, Ruth Mackenzie ; history, Joan Manson. HI B.—Betty Thorburn 1, Betty Franklin 2. Certificates : English, Alma Logan ; history, Annie Joughin ; home and domestic science, Vera Stevenson; drawing, Glen Worsley. 11l C.—Dulcie Dunningham 1, Maureen Holding 2. Certificates: History, Phyllis Clarke; home and domestic science, Patty Gilmour; mathematics, Margaret Kerr; Latin and drawing, Clara Walters. Modern 111.—Joy Smart 1, Evelyn Heycock 2. Certificates: Commercial work, Annie Archibald; history, June Brewin; drawing, Tvonne La Trobe; needlework, Mary Smyth. Commercial 111. A.—Joan McCarthy 1, Gwendoline Bradbury 2. Certificates: Drawing, Dorecn Buckley. Commercial 111. B.—Eileen Goarey, Kathleen Peters (equal). Certificates: Commercial work, Lona Churchward; mathematics, Beryl Grant; drawing, Ruby Schultz; geography, Nancy Stichbury; home and domestic science, Ruth Wilson.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 295, 14 December 1931, Page 3
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