PRIMARY SCHOOL HONOURS

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29389, 16 December 1960, Page 19

PRIMARY SCHOOL HONOURS

Opawa Certificates and prizes were presented to the following pupils of Opawa School by the chairman of the school committee (Mr T. H. Scott) at the annual prize giving:— Certificates of Merit for diligence and progress:— Standard I.—Maureen Darch, Lynette Dacre, Garry Raynor, Margaret Penny, Alison Guthrie, Brent Wenmoth. Christopher Manning. Lynette Moore, Claire Coveney. Standard ll.—Georgina Whitford, Jennifer Price. James Halliday, John Dewsbury, Norma Dann, Geoffrey McKeegah, Laurence Wadman, Max Wood. Standard lll—Lois Phillips, Joy Worthington Judith Simpson, Marion Hands. William Tutty, Malcolm Carter Jill Papps. Standard IV.—Pauline Phillips, Stephen Wilks, David Lascelles, Bronwen Summers, Heather Scott, Rodger Nittail, Margaret Bumip, Sharyn Pauline, Paul Shirley. Form I.—Anne-Marie Voute, Margaret Henshaw Robyn Bates, Janice Hopping, Mark Barnes. William Ivory, Alastair Rutherford, Ivan Smith. Form ll.—Barbara Dann, Murray Palmer. Janice Tucker, Linda Gillard, Thelma Cousins, Lynley McBeath. John Gourdle, Sheryn Brewer, John Jarvis. Special Prizes English.—Standard I: Elizabeth Mill, Brian Hawkins. Standard II: Sharyn Comrie, Valerie Lang. Standard IH: Beverley Parrott, Elizabeth Cant. Standard IV: Diane Carter, Peter Wood. Form I: Karen Hill, Tasman Scott. Form H: Joan Pannell, Euan Cant. Arithmetic.—Standard I: Beth Pond, Pamela Alderson and Leonie Burke (equal). Standard II: Gavin McQueen, Michael Tallot. Standard ni: Gerald Oliver, Andrew Petheram. Standard IV: Vivien Coburn, Trevor Parr. Form I: Glenys Wood, Trevor Parry. Form II: Valda Simmons, Peter Anderson. Certificates for traffic wardens and patrol operators: Kevin Anderson, Philip Ball, Robezt Claridge, Ross Laredo David Stevens. Certificate for inter-chool athletics: Claire Adkins. Annand Cup (swimming): Valda Simmons. H. D. Smith Cup (swimming): Rodnev Colvin. Minson Cup (gunning): Claire Adkins and Lindsay Jones. Centennial Cup (sportsmanship): Brian Hands. Erie Munro locket (unselfishness): Valda Simmons. Hockey trophy: Trevor Parry. House Cup: Huia House. Tabloid sports: Huia 1, Kiwi 2, Tui 3.

MEDBURY SCHOOL The following prizes were won by pupils of the Medbury School:— Divinity.—Forms 1 and 2: G. C. Strang. Form 3: C. N. Taylor. Form 4: C. J. Drennan. Form 5: R. J. P. Wells. Form 6 lower: A. L. Robertson. Form 6 upper (P. T. Norris memorial): J. Deans and M. F. Heard. Form Prizes. —Fl: P. D. R. Lewis. F2: J. Q. Bell. F 3: P. D. Heard, S. J. Gale. F 4: C. J. Drennan, A. A. Muir. F 5: D E. Handyside, A. V. Duff. F6L: A. R. Macdonald, M. E. Jones. F6U (B): J. W. Oswald, S. D. Kay. F6U (A): J. Deans, R. D. Sharpe. Progress Prizes.—Fl: T. T. W. Mackisack. F2: G. C. Strang. F 3: N. I. Duff, E. A. R. Hansen. F 4: C. T. Butcher, C. T. Burgin. F 5: R. H. Deans, P. V. A. Anderson. F6L: A. E. A. Deans, A. L. Robertson. F6U (B): P. R. Guthrey, R. J. Glackin. F6U' (A): M. F. Heard, N. J. D. Neill.

Special Prizes. —F2: English, J. C. Bell. F 3: Composition, S. W. Cowles. F 4: Arithmetic. R. W. Platts. F 5: Mathematics, R. W. Davison. F6L: Mathematics, M. E. Jones. Languages, A. E. A. Deans. F6U (B): Languages, J. W. Oswald; social studies. 3. W. Oswald; English, S. D. Kay. F6U (A): Languages, M. F. Heard; social studies, N. J. D. Neill; mathematics, R. D. Sharpe, J. Deans. Art and Craft.—Fl and 2: M. D. H. Livingstone. F 3: B. J. t>. Deans. F 4: D. R. Wright. F 5: R. J. P. Wells. F6L: A. E. A. Deans. F6U: N. A. Nutt, R. D. Sharpe. Music Prizes.—Singing: A. G. Marshall, K. J. L. Oakley, A. H. S. Kyle. Piano: D. J. Murchison, R. D. Sharpe, C. T. Burgin, R. D. G. Lawrence.

Handwriting (R. F. Tunnlcliffe Cup).—C. T. D. Sahdall. Special prize: R. J. P. Wells. Essay (Mrs G. L. Young's bowl): M. F. Heard. General Progress (Mrs W. J. Leslie’s Cup).—D. J. Murchison. Librarian’s prize: R. D. Sharpe. Helpfulness prizes: A. W. Morice, R. M. Ensor. Hobbies prize (Mrs Ross Macdonald’s prize): D. M. Rutherford. D. R. Wright, A. R. Macdonald. J. Deans. Cub Pack prizes: M. W. R. Hervey, R. N. Homersham, P. D. Heard, C. N. Taylor, E. A. R. Hansen, S. W. Cowles. Chess champion: P. R. Guthrey. Sports Prizes .Gymnasium (Mr J. S. Jennings’s Cup).—E. D. A. T. Shand.

Football.—Best ail round player in first fifteen (R. C. Bromley’s Cup): D. J. Murchison.' Most improved player in first fifteen (C. M. Oakley trophy): D. M. Rutherford. Best player in colts fifteen: A. J. Murray. Cricket.—Batting (Lawrence Bros. Cup): A. F. G. Blakely. Bowling (A. F. G. Ross Cup): A. F. G. Blakely. Fielding (Leslie Hills Cup) - : N. A. Nutt. Most improved cricketer in first eleven (W. S. McKibbin memorial): J. F Wright. Special prize for all-rounder: B. C. Sheehan. Best all-rounder in colts eleven (A. F. G. Blakely’s Clip): A. A. Muir.

Best All Round Athlete (Colonel R. B. Neill’s Cup).—D. J. Murchison. House Cups.—Senior Rugby (Cottrell Bros. Cup): Clyde House. Junior Rugby (Mr A. F. S. Rutherford’s Cup): Clyde House. Cricket (Mr S. R. Scott’s Cup): Clyde House. Chess (Mr and Mrs A. R. Guthrey’s Cup): Clyde House. General excellence (C. P. Tomlin’s shield): Hamilton House.

Head prefect’s prize: D. G. Gebbie. Peter Jameson memorial: T. D. Anderson.