Education has for its object the formation of character. Herbert Spencer.
WELLINGTON I ' COLLEGES < « /r-1 I iMrTnM r'fM I PPP DAY and BOARDING SCHOOL WELLINGTON COLLeUe, for boys Founded 1854 Headmaster: W. A. Armour, M.A., M.Sc. « This SECONDARY SCHOOL has a splendid record m scholarship and Ample playing fields, baths, tennis courts, etc. The new buildings, standing in over 60 acres of ground, will be ready for occupation t t Tin * , FIRTH |iOUS&— A modern well-equipped building, offers accommodation for about 100 boarders. „ , , Fees Moderate. Healthy Site. Dairy Herd Kept. Prospectus on application to the Headmaster or the Secretary. WELLINGTON GIFsLS' COLLEGE , Day and Boarding School for Girls, Founded 1883 Principal: MISS V. M. GREIG, M.A., B.Sc. ART COURSE—Drawing, Design, Illustra(Honours in English and Latin-Sometime'. Hon Sketching, Painting. Arts and Crafts, Tinline Scholar, University of N.Z.) GENERAL COURSE offetn a good Courses offered include: B eneral education and a sound training in . homecraft, suitable for nursing and kindred PROFESSIONAL COURSE -The necessary pre- professions. Subjects include: Cooking, liminary to all degrees. Needlework, Hygiene, First-Aid, Housecraft, COMMERCIAL COURSE—Provides for inten- etc 7 sive training in Book-keeping, Shorthand, BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT —Situated in Typewriting, Business Methods, etc. -f one o f fj, e select residential areas in ALL-DAY COMMERCIAL COURSE AVAIL- Wellington, under the personal supervision of ABLE. the Principal, who is resident. ■ Rongotai Boys" - College ’ Headmaster: F. MARTYN RENNER, M.A. (Hons.) Exhibitioner in English and Modern Languages (Canterbury, N.Z.) All the usual Secondary School subjects taught. Boys prepared for Public and Univer•k aity Examinations. COURSES SUPPLlED—Academic Vocational (two branches), including Drawing, Woodwork, Metalwork and Agriculture. ADMISSION—Free places are tenable in accordance with the Secondary School Re--1 gulations issued by the Education Department. Wellington East rr- ——? ——? GIRLS' COLLEGE Wellington East Girls’ College, which was opened In 1925, Is a largo ■ tgg StglHMTinlflEllT*!’ brick building within easy distance of several tram routes. The classrooms are largo, airy, and well lighted, each room being fitted with / •, z windows on two sides. In addition gSMHHF' -j, to tho class-rooms there are science ' *'/< ' " <' I'X , ; laboratories, a dressmaking room, and z» Lx. K-AgSnSlsjSsM a cookery room, all well equipped. A ■. 11 .now wing containing two class-rooms and n large room for assembly, classes At the rear and In front of the school are largo asphalt arcus which In singing and musical appreciation, serve as tennis courts In summer and as basketball grounds in winter. Ncarnnd lectures, was opened this year. by, on tho hill, a playing-field of ab out an acre and a hulf is in preparation In cold weather a pleasant tempera- for use next year. All these play-grounds are the result of the activities turn is maintained in all rooms by of an .energetic and'enthusiastic Parents’ Association. Physical exercises, hot-water pipes from an excellent including swimming, ore taught by a hlghly-qualifled teacher who also central-heating system. , . supervises outdoor games.—R. M. COLLIN S, Acting-Principal, 1930. All four of the above Colleges re-open Tuesday, February 3 For Application Forms and Prospectuses apply to the Secretary, G.P.O. Box 19, G. F. JUDD, Seater’s Buildings, 105 Customhouse Quay, WELLINGTON. i:. bBSF ■ 8 ’■ Scots College Boarding and Dag College for Bogs of All Ages THE POLICY OF “SCOTS” i. ' .TLT'..., -; The College stands for physical ' efficiency, broad'personal culture ami '* , m»i I|Hiiimii|iiiiiiiiiji, j.i., the inculcation of principles of - ‘. Christian citizenship. RELIGIONS INSTRUCTION I- ' Boys of all creeds are accepted. The daily religious Instruction undenominational. I BKJ< Mprown! EDUCATION!. SUBJECTS, |B ' , I’reparatorj, Primary and Second- . T M i SAM AR, close to the sea, in the shelter of the ary Schools, Professional, Com-. Seatoun HilIS( Scots College sland? on its 17 _ acre site mercial, Agricultural, and General Courses. Boys entered for Public Whilst the location is ideal front a health viewpoint, it Examinations. Optional Subjects is yet most convenient to the City, affording many advantinclude Music, Dancing, Boxing, ages for boys from the country. Woodwork. ' Scots College is a fine modern brick building. All class- ' rooms face north, and having large windows and high ceilSPORTS AND GAMES. ings the lighting and ventilation are all that could be desired. < ,« Th , e „ Playlne flel^ s and bntljs at Boarders are particularly well cared for'. The dormitories co s aro second to none. Foot- arc S p ac) ’ OUS> the food plentiful and wholesome, and a daily ball, Cricket, Tennis, Swimming and medical inspection by an experienced Doctor safeguards the Athletics are under careful control. boys’ health. The College has a Pipe Band, an Orchestra, ’and Social Clubs of . complete and highly-qualified Teaching Staff is mainvarious kinds tained to meet the educational needs of scholars from six J • years to University standard. Four Scholarships have been established for boarders and day boys of Post-Proficiency standard, tenable for two-years from February 10, 1931. Parents and guardians are invited to write for Prospectus and all information to: THE REGISTRAR, SCOTS COLLEGE, '■■■ • ’ • • Bank' of N.Z. Chambers, Manners Street, Wellington.
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