CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL.
y ; r ANNUAL PRIZE GIVING. : ' : The prizes won by-the ■pupils'of;-St. Mary'i Convent High School; were presented last nigh at; the school by : His Grace ;Archbishon : Ktd .wood, who -expressed his satisfaction at thoi; work, and witu tho; musical programme whicl they gave during the evening. Archbishop Ked wood, presents, a prize eacli year for, .essay writing, and tho subject set this year was "Tlii Del'onco.of tho Empire." He was; he said, ex coedingly pleased with the essays sent in, am tho prize .was won by Miss ■ Leila Flanagan During tho evening the pupils, gave a concert which.wasimuch appreciated by their audience tho - soloists; being received with.. special favour. Tho senior pupils sang a - round, and tb unior pupils did dumbbell drill, tho bumb bells being decorated with coloured" ribbon and .'famished with bells. They also Bang i solo and chorus, Miss Linda Kiddell takin; the solo. ■ Pianoforte solos .were' pinyed b Miss G. Gibbs, and Miss Teresa M'Enroe. ' i pianoforte selection, with- three pianos :'vra rendered • by the Misses Kiddell, ''Black, am Hay w00d,.. H. and B: . Martin,: and P. Gat quoine, and .a. 'waits was. tilnyed on ' thre pianos by, Misses .Dcaly, Giml. and Ryan. ■■;. Miss' Lulu Cohen recited, and Miss V. Plana .gan .gave a French' recitation. 'A roso-:danc was done by.Misses W. Ryan, Black, and M and. P: Reeves.. Miss Teresa M'Enroe'sani :he "Jewel Song" vith violin obbligato—ni ten; which was , vigorously encored. -, Mis xpsie hegriof received an encore for her sing .ing.-of'.-"Nobil Sijtnor," and Guonod's "Seren nde," with violin accompaniments, sung b Miss A;; Segrief, was also encored..' Tlie pro gramme,, closed with the chorus, "Christina Bells,". Mich' was sung by. alt.the' children The .hall- was 'very prettily decorated wit] 'plingo and. nrnm lilies, which made, an effec tiv© settings for the numbers..of '-white-frockci fichoolpirls. .Lady .AVard wen present, and. also; a number of tho clergy; -Thi foilowingis-.the lisiof prizes:— "''.;/' . - • ;'.]'!.'-■:.;;.:.; ':' /■',/■' Special Prizes./ ■ ... ■ , ; .:• Good conduct,.boardcrs,,'gold medal, "Tin Margaret O'fiourko Memorial," gift of Mr. T jO'ltourke,. A'onna M'Urath; day pupils, ,'gpli ■'incdal,'--: gift ;■■ of: ,Mr. White,- Nora Sliivuau junibr.pupils, Hhoda. Martin. ■ ."■"•. ■■■': ■■■■■ ■. Christian lloctrino, gold'.medai; gift of llev ITatlier-.Bowdeii; Eileen Hurley; special prize gold medal,'. gift, .0f... .fie'v. i i'ather '■ Peoples .Aiurici.Bovan; junior.pupils. Class 111, Mpnici .Greenwood;- C'iasH IV,; Miily' Matier/, • ; '. ■■.Dux,'- gold;: lnodul, .gift, of Mr. Maurict O'Connor,.Leila Tlanagan. "■.' .: . '■,:' , : : :l!uglish composition,- gold medal,, gift of hi Grace Archbishop Ecdivood,- Leila, l.ianagan. "/ Diligence,- golil uiedal; gift of Mr. Segrief Normal M|Grath.-]-,-;, : ■-.-.;::.; .''..■.. ..Mathematics,.; gold. ". medal, "Tho M'Ardli Memorial," , gift.-of Mrs. M'Ardle, Ver.onici Hauagafn.: '." : 'V' .-. : '•'.;.■,■ "■'.'..{■'■.-'.!' ■ ..',.. ; Elocution, ; '-'.goW. medal, > " TlieV Mechtildi ■Memorial," gift of Mrs. Kose, Veronica l''lana 'gan. ■;■'■'vS.- " u ;, : :■;.:-/.- ~.:.-..■•;.-.';:.. ■:■'.':.:-.■■ -. ■■Pairiting, -gold medal,' gift' of- Lady Ward ;Mnriel'Beyan. ■ '-■<■'.''/■'■ '■■ :.-'..■ ,"■'..■:<.■•.'■ '■.'■■ .'Singing, gold medal; "The Graco Memoriai,' .giftiof Mrs. Grace,, Teresa' il'Enroo. -■ . ■ . Special prize for singing,., gold medal, gift o .Mrs.',Al'Caithy,.K3sio Segrief. :-. . ■ ■.:.■■■"■:'■.' ;■'■ Pianoforte playing, ■ gold' medal, gift of. Mr Martin Kennedy, ■ Teresa M'Euroe.i ,:' '",:.'. '■Diligence in• imusic'.- (sonior , pupils)/ Kit! .Qreen. , ~'.,;,-.■•■:.-•■..■•.■. .'■.•,■;.'"■■■ ■■-'."■'■•: ' : }■■■■■':-■ ■'■■■ - .Musib, senior 'division, Girlie" Gibbs; iiitor mediate division; Myrtlo. Stephens.; -.'■■•■:. :, Diligenca t in 1 ; music (junior pupils), llurie \Bevan.-;;'■■;■. v , .-.-- .;:. ■■ ■:, ■■■-.■ .:-y-. .-;.'. v'. " ,; <:;' Music,-'-lower division, Winnie;Kynn; .olemen ..tary'.'division, Hildu Martin; primary division Gladys-Llewellyn. - : - .■.'■'.'-..'-. ; •' ' ;: J , ;P ' Theory;. of inusic,-. advanced 'grade, .'Miti Green; : .iiitermediate/.division, • Muriel Blate higher division,' Normal M'Grath;' .rudiment's [LilyDealy", primai'y, Bessio Gard. .';■ -.'■■ Shorthand,, first:prize, lCatie. I'rdnklin;'sec pnd;pfize', Amy Bowling." ,' '.-.' :" ■ ■: r :' . Aniy,Bowling. : v : •', i ', ' ' ; .Bressniaking 'and . needlework,. Alice ; Draper diligence ■ in 'dressmaking;' .Mary. Regan- am ;Elsie p.rapw;....diligcucbi.in .ncodlowork,;■ Ven Wheeler.v..;, ,;....,■■.-••-..• ■■•■;" -,;•' i,. senior / pupils;/.Eva - Gas I quoiuiiji.juuior. pupils; Teresa Maliony.' . i.U' : .^;^ n .]'ry': Class Prizes; : ■■■'; : :y';■-. ./':■ ,; .. ■'•':■ Clnss,- 1.-rEnglish,' .Loila. Planagan ; '•■ I'ronch , Leila,. 'Plaiiagan j.', Latin,,.; Leila' Flanagan science and geometrical drawing,■ Nora;Shiv nan; ..history; "Norma. M!Grath;,geography •.Norma, M'Grath'; drawing (model and'freehand and brushw6rk;;Muriel Buvau; . book-keeping Muriel, Bevah; literature, Muriel : Bcvau; pon manship, Muriel Bey'an ;.'highpstj'niiu ; ks, 'Man veon;■ O'Donovan); VEnglish, • socondi': division Ejlcon Huvloy'j jComppjiitiou, special urizp,. : ,goli mqdal.i.gift -of- Hbv, ; ,i Father, -Hiolcßori,. Oliv .lArthnh'.: "••■'.;■,''. v' : -\ : .S .■ : ' :; ',-> -s-"--;- > ' ; ;. "Class \lL—Engiisii,' Mary Regan;' 'epmposi .turn,,., Molly Lynch,-.'.elocution,-:MurieKßlako poamanshipi Alice Drapor; geography,- Naric .Chalmers; literature, ariey; Chalmersj.arith' ! motic . and . : algebra,... Ka tie Franklin; Latin ilvajifi :Frajiklin;. scibuce. • Girlie -VGiblis;;! Dili gence; , . Girlio ; >, Gibbs;; ■ French',; Girlio Gibbs '/highest '. imarks, ',Myrtle'.''Stephens;;.drawing Dollie.Brady.; : brusbvork,. Dbllie. Brady.- ', ■■ ;!; Class'lll.— : Highest marks; Lily Doaly; dili gence,' ; Lily : Doaly; English, history,-Lily Doaly 'peniimnship,-:Lily;.-J)caly j Mom Ilyah; ,'EnKHsh,:-;.Mon;a • Ryan; , composition Eileen. Johnson;. .scienco, .' Mary-, Mahony ''Frenehj': -Mary ~;■'Maliony; /literature; , ■ Luc 1 Wynne;'' elocution, Alis Anstis;- :Latin, Ali: Anstis'; model, drawing, Eva Gasquoino; geo graphy, -.Toresa Mahony; algebra, Mary Eyau freehand drawing, Celcstin iDiiliou../: , -'/.. :■ '■;': Class{iy.—Highest;.'marks,. Dorothy Young sciencej. Dorothy Young; diligence, Hilda Mar tin;;composition; Hilda Martin;geography am .history;..Balda /Martin; ;-arithmetic,. ; Dproth; Ryan; .English,/' Bessie; Gard;- elocution, -Evi ■MJAlister; penmarislup/.l'lorrio;Meadows; free . hand idrawmg,'Monica/Whitnkerj.brushwoii; Eileen .'Craig,-. French; Lizzie Ross. .; ./r V'Class ■■y.-English,---- Dorothy ;..Houldswbrth geography vnnd/mapping, Dorothy'-'Houlds worth; ; elocution, .'Kathleen ; Twohill;-; dili gence,:'Kdthloen /TwobiU;, v highest ■■■'■ marks Bessie/..Martin;.-".,:writing//,and .brushwork Lj'ridia/Young;/.composition, Winnie Kyan arithmotic, :. Winnie!' Ryan; ', spelling,'liileei Black; history,! Milly Matier; Pronch, Dori Guise;-;drawing, May Carkeek, ', ■;:. '.',' -, v'/vt '.?.':'': : i : : , -l ;: .. Preparatory.!'- ■■■■■■■'"•' ■'.. /v. : : /ThovchUdren of the Kindergarten School re coived "their, prizes oh Priday,- and were/enter .tained-with: a, Christinas, tree, r ! , .:''..-..' "; The, Sietcrs. desire 'to! thank tho followini donors .'of prizes ;—His Grace Archbishop lied wopd;Eev. leathers /Ilickson, Bowden, Peoples ..Lady. Ward, 'Mesdamce !Baywood,, ./Black M'Carthy, . .Hoso, Martin Konnedyj Grace ';M'Ardle i; ';,-Hainertoni"-'"ArthniV 'Segrief,/., Mis .Williams; Messrs.!' ; Martin Kennedy, Beeves Stephens,- . O'Rourke, ; ' Brookes, Gasquoinc Lynch, Dealy, White,! Gibbs, WMtakor, Mau rice O'Connor, and! the Wellington Piano Coiii i>any^'-->--''v;-:-v',vi..•-..•.' .!;.:.,/-.■///■//'
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 689, 14 December 1909, Page 4
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