PRIZE DISTRIBLTIONS.

Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9603, 18 December 1896, Page 6

PRIZE DISTRIBLTIONS.

WALTHAM SCHOOL.

The annual distribution of prizes and certificates took place yesterday afternoon. The prizes were presented by Mr H. W. Peryman. The children sang several songs, which showed careful training. The following is the prize list :— Standard Vll.—Certificates — Alexander J?urnott, C. Buckett, H. Daniels, H. Dacre, G. Deighton, P. Ferguson, C. Joll, A. Lye, G. Mcl'hail, G. Peacock, L. Thomas, W. Walls, R. Ashkm, K. Campbell, A. Caratti, R. Deighton, L. Marriott, A. Morse, E. Scott and R. Tregear. Standard Vl.—Prizes — Minnie Tamer, Mr Hughes's prize ; Edward Judge, Mr Hitching's prize for general proficiency ; Wilfred Burnett, headmaster's prize for attendance and general proficiency ; Amy Ditfort, Committee's prize general profi siency. Certificates—Lizzie Fright, Maude Hewitt, Lily Simpson, Tom Gallagher, Hugh Sibbold, Maude Taylor, Arthur Hewitt, Lucy Askew, Alice Irwin, Leonard Harper, Jane Allingham, Grenville Archer. John Skinner, Mary Taylor, Tom Spatks, Amy McConkey and Charles McKay, general proficiency ; Mabel Beet, attendance and general proficiency. Standard V.—Certificates—Chrissie Hunt and Annie Welsford, attendance, merit and sewing ; Alice Seabourne, attendance and merit ; Herbert Smith, Fred Ball and Frank Luce, attendance ; William Chammen, arithmetic ; Kate Chappie, general proficiency and sewing; Isabella Archer, sewing ; Jane Cross, Fred Skinner, Barbara Morrison, Bertie Chammen, Henry Le Comte, Blanche Thoinns, James Wilson, Edwin Horniblow, Pryce Jones, Lizzie Burgess, Morris Burnett, Katie M'Qninn and Horace Sheard, general proficiency. The following prizes were given in this standard: — Crinsie Hunt, attendance, merit and sewing; Jane Cross, general proficiency: Fred Skinner, general proficiency. Standard IV. —Certificates—Attendance —Bruce Scott, F. Sincock, W. Doherty, George Seabourne, S. Buckett and C. Taylor. Attendance and general proficiency—'F. Hunt, J. Clemens, G. Reese, M. Hull, D. Ellis, L. Crowley aucl J. Farland. General proficiency —P. Campbell, J. Brown, A. Clifford, E. Taylor, R. Gallagher, E. Rowland, A. Chappell, C. Price, L. Carter, E. Hallaway, L. Mitchell, J. Lye, J. Carter, V. Boyd and M. Clifford. The following were prize-takers :—- F. Hunt, attendance and general proficiency ; P. Campbell and J. Brown, general proficiency. Standard lll.—Girls' certificates—.lane Ellis and Violet Roberts, attendance; Nellie McQuinn and Alice French, sewing ; Jane Robinson, good conduct and sewing; Violet Roberts, sewing and general proficiency ; Annie Round, composition; Emily Woodward, Ada Ah Bing, Gertrude Allinglmm, Rose Collins and Ethel Horniblow, general proficiency; Eva Grainger, good conduct. Prizes—Annie Darby, the Comniittee's prize for general efficiency; Gertrude Allingham, the Committee's prize for genenal efficiency and writing. Boys' certificates—Attendance—Robert Higmau, Arthur Clemens, Willie Constable, Albert {Taylor and Jack Menzies. General proficiency—Edward Puree, Robert Wilson, Peter Jack (also attendance), Stanley A'Comt, Fred Best (also attendance), Harry Daniels and Robert Higmand. Writing, spelling and good conduct — James M'Cracken. Good conduct—Fred. Judge. Geography and grammar —Willie Grenfell and Walter M'Phail. Grammar—James Campbell. Arithmetic — Jack Olliver. Geography — Charles Schou. Reading — Stanley Higgins. Prizes—Robert Campboll, first prize for general proficiency ; William Constable, prize given by the mistress for writing. Standard ll.—Prizes—John Le Comte, Maggie Jack, Hilda Kilday, Edith Cornwall/Claude Gutterson and Nellie Hunt ; certificates —Archie Brown, Bessie Maddren, Adelaide Watkins, Walter Lily, Tom Sim, Priscilla Barber, Maggie Gallagher, Maude Huddy, Alice Wilson, Mina Lye, Mostyn Jones, Ernest Asken, Harry Welsh, Donald Campbell, Annie Smith, Elsie Clemens, A. Collins, A. Farland, Mabel Baker, Ivy Roberts, and Daisy Roberts. Standard I. and Infants —Certificates — Attendance—Minnie Sincock, Alexander Jaok and George Ellis. Good conduct— Lucy Watson ; Anna Srm and Bertie Williams. General progress — Robert Symonds, Norman Marriott, Alfred Davii, Peroy Horniblow, Sidney Russell, Barbara Clemens, Ruth KeiSt, Wilda Carpenter, Violet Buckett and Percy Horniblow. Writing—Harry North. Sowing —Bella Morrison. Special prizes—Robert Symonds (Miss King's prize), Barbara Clemens (Head Master's prize), Arthur Harper (Committee's prize), and Leo Burnett (Miss King's prize). . InJants-^Certificates—Attendance- I —Nellie Smith, Jack Ablett, Willie Harvey, Fred Taylor and Norman Roberts. Class lII.— Progress—Stanley Uow, Lily Baker, Topsy Seabourn, Maggie McSavney, John Ellwood and Bessie Sharp. Class ll.—Progress— | Emily Pollock, Bertie Williams, Ethel Kenny, Stanley Watkins, Annie Grainger, William McQuinn, Horace Farland and Marjorie Bennett. Special prize for improvement—Stanley Gow (Miss King's prue).