The Moa Flat School.
The examination of the Moa Flat school took place on the 2nd February, and, notwithstanding the inclement state of the weather, there was a good turn-out of children, and also a few of the parents were present. The examination was conducted by Mr Guthrie (teacher), and, taking into conwderation the long-neglected state of this
i school, the children ac«iuit^d'thfeiiis'eiveß Very creditably. The Committee complimented Mr Guthrie i on his 'success for the /past year, and also gave the parents some very appropriate hints regarding more attention to children at home, after which prizes werd presented to those who had been successful during the year. The following is a list of prjzetakers : — ! BEADING CLASSES. Prim'er-i-lst prize, Henry Kitto ; . 2nd* Robert Patrick. No. 1 Royal Reader— ls,t prize, Morgan Kitto ; 2nd, William Pringle. No. 3 Royal Reader— lst prize, Frederick Simm ; 2nd, Barbara Patrick. No. 4 Royal Reader — Ist prize, Lizzie Gunn ; 2nd, Jane Patrick. ■No. 6 Royal Reader — Ist prize, Margaret Nicholson ; 2nd, Jane Grogan. WRITING. Boys~lst prize, James Hand ; 2nd, Edwin Kitto. Girls — i s t prize, Margaret Nicholson and Jane Grogan ; 2nd, Janet Pringle. ARITHMETIC. Ist prize, Edwin Kitto ; 2nd, Jane Grogan. GBAMMAB. Ist prize, Jane Patrick ; 2nd, Lizzie Gunn. GEOGRAPHY. Ist prize, Jane Patrick ; 2nd, Lizzie Gunn. BIBLE HISTORY. Ist prize, Lizzie Gunn; 2nd, Margaret Nicholson. DICTATION. Ist prize, Margaret Nicholson ; 2nd, Jane Grogan.
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Bruce Herald, Volume IX, Issue 880, 13 February 1877, Page 7
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230The Moa Flat School. Bruce Herald, Volume IX, Issue 880, 13 February 1877, Page 7
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