Highland dancing results
About 111 dancers from throughout Canterbury and Hokitika took their highland dancing and national step dancing examinations in Christchurch recently. The tests are conducted at centres throughout New Zealand by the New Zealand Academy of Highland and National Dancing, and for a number of years Christchurch has had the biggest number of candidates.
The examiner at the centre, Mrs S. J. Hall, of Palmerston North, said she was impressed with the numbers entered in each grade.
Results of the examinations were:—
Highland section Advanced diploma, practical honours: Susan Ferguson. Credit plus: Amanda Gunn. Pass plus: Adelle Morris. Theory honours: Susan Ferguson, Amanda Gunn. Credit
plus: Adelle Morris. Intermediate practical, honours: Rebecca Liddell. Credit plus: Joanna Moore, Paulette Winter. Credit: Tracey Burgess, Nicola Craig, Heather McFarlane. Pass plus: Michelle McKinlay. Intermediate theory, honours: Tracey Burgess, Nicola Craig, Rebecca Liddell, Michelle McKinlay, Joanna Moore, Paulette Winter. Pass plus: Heather McFarlane.
Elementary, practical, honours: Rachel Brownie. Karen Taggart Credit plus: Janferie Bowring, Katrina Burgess. Credit Raylene McEwan. Pass: Fiona Gannaway. Elementary theory, honours: Rachel Brownie, Karen Taggart Credit plus: Katrina Burgess, Fiona Gannaway. Pass plus: Janferie Bowring, Raylene McEwan. Grade five, honours: Kirety Boyce, Angelique McHaffie, Jane Munro. Credit plus: Katrina Harman, Nichola Saville, Katrina Seiwood, Fiona Standring. CreditHeather Andrews, Adrienne Henry, Kirsten Taylor, Rebecca Taylor, Deborah Winter. Pass plus: Sandra Wicks.
Grade four, honours: Juliann Simeonidis. Credit plus: Amanda Harper, Jennifer Holden. Credit: Hayley Gibbons, Joanna Haberfield, Rowena Moss, Jillian Newton. Grade three, honours: Neil Baxter, Kerry Jones, Johanna Saville, Sarah Wildermoth, Gretchen Scott. Credit plus: Megan Moody. Credit: Fiona Lucas, Melanie Smith, Amanda Warren.
Grade two, honours: Neil Baxter, Jeanie Hobbs, Rachel Hood, Cailum McGlinchy. Credit plus: Emma Fitzgerald, Cindy Taggart. Credit: Cathy Smith, Michelle Tomlinson.
Pass plus: Fiona Findlay. Grade one, honours: Nicola Bennett, Gaylene Cummerfield. Credit plus: Rlnea Hanham, Sarah Pullinger, Keryn Standring. Credit Melanie Carter, Sarah Howard. Pass plus: Tena Clean, Bronwen Kington, Kathryn Parker, Emma Pett Pass: Tessa Donald. Preparatory, honours: Andrea Gordon, Sarah King, Megan Taylor. Credit plus: Sarah Botting, Melanie Carter Della Wilson. Credit: Nicola Beaman, Alice Carmody, Tena Clean, Nicole Durey, Ronelle Hall, Lisa McQueen, Kathryn Parker, Vicky Wilson. Pass plus: Christie Higgins, Elizabeth Palfi. Initial,- honours: Nadine Barron, Melanie Carson, Lisette Good, Katie Hobbs, Phillippa Ireland. Credit plus: KyHe Attewell, Rachel Cable, Vanessa Carson, Rachael Davis, Rebecca Maxwell, Sommer Steel, Raewyn Tomlins. Credit: Megan Brook, Joanna Glassford, Toni-Jane Green, Julie Mcßeath, Sarah Molyneux, Katey Murray, Michelle Preen, Julie Shaw, Joanna Tyson. Pass plus: Toni Dakers, Donna Mehrtens, Annabel Newton. Step dance section Sailors stage two, qualified: Christine Galbraith, Victoria Glass, Melanie North.
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