ST. JOSEPH'S CONVENT, NEWTOWN

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 69, 14 December 1917, Page 5

ST. JOSEPH'S CONVENT, NEWTOWN

St. Joseph's Convent High School concluded its scholastic year on Wednesday, and helU its breaking-tip ceremony in connection with St. Anne's Primary School. The report disclosed a most successful year's work, and the Government Inspector's report was very satisfactory. The school is conducted by tho Sisters of Mercy, to whom the Ven. Arohdeacon Devoy, S.M., expressed gratitude on his own behalf, and also on behalf of tho children and their parents for the good work which they have done and are doing for the Catholic community of his extonsivo parish of Wellington South. The following is the prize-list:— Good Conduct—Gertrude Andrews, 1; Hinemoa Bollons, 2. Christian Doctrine—Elsie Kelleher, 1; Ella Gamble, 2; Eileen Carter, 3. Scripture.—Ella Gamble. Physical Culture—Naomi Morley. Standard Vll.—Composition, Olive Clark; English, Olive Clark. 1; Elsie Kelleher, 2; arithmetic, Olive Clark, 1; Edna Wylie, 2; physiology, Olive Clark; geometry, Mary Dillon; French. Elsie Kelleher; literature, Olive Olark; algebra, Ella Gambl?; nature, study, Olive Clark, 1; Ella Gamble, 2; geography, Olive Olark; history. Ella Gamble; diligence, Madge Fitzgibbon, 1; Eileen Carter, 2; Doris Hoskins, 3; highest attendance. Elsie Kelleher Commercial Class.-Shorthand fist. Division), Elsie Kelleher, 1; Mary Dillon. 2; (2nd Division), Doris Hoskins, 1; Eileen Carter, 2; typewriting (Ist Division), Doris Dennett, lj Edna Wylie, 2; (2nd Division), Mary Dillon, 1; Elsie Kelleher, 2; Doris Hoskins, J; bookkeeping, Doris Bennett. Standard Via—Reading, Alma Smith; spelling, Alnm Smith; composition, Hinemoa Bollons; arithmetic. Alma Smith; drawing. Alma Smith, 1; Hinemoa Bollons, 2; handwork, Hinemoa Bollons, 1; Alma Smith, 2; Frenqli, Alma Smith, 1; Hinemoa Bollons. 2; writing. Gertrude Andrews; geography, Alma Smith; history, Hinemoa fiolfons; highest attendance, Hinemoa Bollons. i Standard Vlb.—Christian Doctrine, Eileen Kennedy; reading. Noreen Forster; spelling, Eileen Kennedy; arithmetic, Noreen Forster, 1; Eileen Kennedy, 2; geography, Eileen Kennedy; history, Norcen Forster; composition, Eileen Kennedy; drawing. Mona Clark, 1; Noreen Forster, 2; French, Mona Clark; handwork, Noreen Forster: writing. Naomi Morly; highest attendance, Eileen Kennedy. Second Division—Good conduct, Edna Carter, 1; Ena Wicklifle, 2; Christian Doetrlno, Beatrico Hoskins, 1; Marlon Davidson, 2; Ella Leahy, 3; phvslcal culture, Ena Wickliffe, 1; Marie Osborne, 2: needlework, Rona Lallan. 1; Gladys Charm/in, 2; Alma Waters, 3.

Standard V.—Highest attendance, Kona kaftan; highest marks, Edna Carter; arithmetic, Edna Carter; composition. Edna Carter: Enclish, Bona Laflan; spoiline, Edna Carter; rending, Edna Carter; writ! inc. Eileen lingers: history. Edna Cartergeography, Kona Laflan; drawing, Eileen Rogers; French, Edna Carter; mutation, Edna Carter; handwork, Eileen Kogers. Standard TV—TTichest attendance/ Bentrice Hoskinn; highest marks, EmiWicklifle and Hazel Smith (equal); composition, Hazel Smith; English.'Kathleen Starchy; arithmetic. Hazel Smith, 1; Ena Wicldiio' 2; Evan MacT.achlan. J; snelling, Hoatrico Hoskins. 1; Jfauyra Cawlcv, 2; reading Heatrice Hoski'ns; writing. Kathleen Stave! ley; history, Ilazel Smith; geoirraphy, Evan llaeljachlan, 1; Ena WickliHe, 2Preneli, Ena Wieklifte: recitation, Beatrice Hoskins; handwork. Mauyra Cawley. Standard lll.—Highest attendance, Kathleen Ood: highest marks, Ethel Quirk; arithmetic. Ethel Quirk, 1; Irene Kent. 2; English. Marion Davidson: composition! Irene Kent: recitation, Kathleen Cofl; spelling. Ethel Quirk, 1; Howland Brialey'. 2: reading, Ethel Quirk. 1; Tiowlaiid Brialey, 2: handwork, flladys Charman; drawing, Kathleen Brady; writing. Mildred liundon. t: Kathleen Brady, 1: historv. Marion Davidson: ireoernphy, Ethel Quirk: French, Ethel Quirk, 1; Irene Kent. 2. '•''nndard T T.—lli"hest attendance. F-H<M»n Kelleher and "ladvs Oniric forjn.il): I't'/h----est marks. Ella LeM'v and .lean MncTiauchlan (equal); arithmetic, EUa Leahy, t; Jean MacLachlan, 2; Moya Head and

Eileen Keller (equal), 3; reading, Gladys Quirk, 1; Yerouique Jackson and ilolly ljeckinsale (equal), 2; Eilwaru Stavcley, J; composition, Moya Head, 1; Ella Leahy, 2; Betty Khristianson, 3; geography, Kathleen Bollons, 1; Veromque Jackson, 2; history, Edward Stavuley, 1; Byraua liraihey, 2; recitation, Gladys Quirk, 1; Byraua fleechey, 2; writing, Kathleen Bollons, 1; Betty Khristianson, 2; Alma Waid's, 3; handwork, Kathleen Bollons; spelling, Ella Leahy, 1; Jean MucLachlnn, 2; Jack .Marshall, 3; drawing, Betty Khristianson; French, Gladys Quirk, 1; Vcronique Jackson, 2; Moya Head, 3; Nature study, Yeronique Jackson. preparatory Division.—Good conduct, Patricia Bollons, 1; Muriel Sloane, 2; Christian Doctrine, Lola Bush and Fred M'Gibon (equal); physical culture, Freda Carter, 1; Phyllis Noad, 2; needlework, Monica Beechcy, 1; Winifred Chamberlain, 2; Freda Carter, 3; French, Freda Cartel', 1; Emily Clark, 2; handwork, Patricia Bollons, 1; Monica Beechcy, 2; drawing, Winifred Chamberlain; recitation, Pliyllia Noad, 1; Lola Bush, 2; highest attendance, Nellie Jones; highest marks, Emily Clark. Standard I.—Heading, Fred Jl'Gibbon, 1; Winifred Chamberlain, 2; writing, Emily Clark, 1; Margaret Hoskins, 2; spelling, Inez Kussell, 1; Nancy Williams, 2; arithmetic, Freda Carter, 1; Fred M'Gibbo.u, 2; diligence, Lola Bush and Nancy Williams (equal). Class lll—Heading, Phyllis Noad, 1; Patricia Bollons, 2; writing, Muriel Sloane, 1; Phyllis Noad, 2; spelling, Patricia Bollons, 1; Dulcie Quirk, 2; arithmetic, Leila Becker, 1; Muriel Sloairf, 2; diligence, Dulcie Quirk. Class ll.—Heading, Pat Barraclough, 1; Nellie Jones, 2; writing, Bobbie Williams, 1; Dorothy Khristianson, 2; spelling, Trudu, Becchey, 1; Mcrvyn Wicklitle, 2; arithmetic, Dorothy Khristianson, 1; Mervyn Wickliflo, 2; diligence, Nellio Jones. Class I.—Heading, Gerard 1; Hawnsley M'Kec, 2; writing, Gordon StaveIcy, 1; Joseph Kelleher, 2; spelling, Bobbie James, 1; Cecil Coates, 2; diligence, Oyril Uwyer. . • Special Prizes.—Painting, Hinemoa Bollons, 1; Alma Smith, 2; first aid, Edna Wylie. Music (school pupils).—Highest markß, Alma Smith, Eileen Kennedy* intermediate division, Doris Hoskins; junior division, Ella Gamble. , . • Singing (school pupils).—lst division, Alma Smith; 2nd division, Ethel Quirk; 3rd division, Phyllis Noad. Theory.—lst division, Alma Smith; 2nd division, Beatrice Hoskins.