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SCHOOL BREAK-UP

♦ ' ~ Queen Margaret College presentation Of prizes The Concert Chamber in the Town Hall full to the ddorS lh|t evening for the fifteenth annual prizeglviiig edrembny of Queen Mfirgatet College. The Rev. J. B. Blanchard, chairman of the board of governors) presided, ahd oh the stage With him wire the principal) Miss Irene Wilson, Dri Ada Paterson, members of the staff and the board. As they Went on to the stage bouquets of roses were handed to Miss Wilson and Dr. Ada Paterson. After ah opening liytnh and a prayW cohditeted by the Rev. D. D. Scott, the Rev. Mi*. Blanchard addressed the audience.' He said that, although the number of bdlirdefS hitd deefeased, the number of day-girls had Increased during the lidst year, drid things Were .well With the school. This was a tiiiiqud 6cc'dsipih fot Sliss iVilsOh was concluding her teiith yeiir as principal, The school had shown marked progress in that time. if their achievements were duh to the generalship of Mis. 4 Wilson, Sliid Sif. Bldtichdfd, they Wefe no lest) dtih to the Work of the rest of the staff. Thfjy deeply regretted the departure of their sports mistress; Miss Phyllis Wilson, and Wished lief hick. Address by Principal. ThCre Wer4 then tWo school songs by the junior school form 1, and Miss Wilson, the principal, spoke to the parents. She mentioned first, that the Government is at last allowing thC long-desired leaving-certificates, Which was good. news. “The school cannot change the dispositions of the bhildrgrt.” fjaid Miss Wilson. “All We Can do is to show them what is good anil right to do, and to help them, with their own co-operatioip to do It. The school does its bfist to send tlie girls odt into the world with fiill realisation of the nimtniilg of loyalty dud reliability;” After school songs by forms it and 111, Df. Ada Paterson spoke from the point of view 1 of the future development of tile girls. "Every glt’l before she leaves school ehotild be prepared to look Clearly at things,” fch§ said, “A Wolhan cannot create the right atmosphere in her home unless she has the right thoughts. Higher education should help to make better housewives of tlie present school girls. Forms IV, V ahd Vi then gave two school sdhgs, find prizes were pre* .seated by Dr. Ada Paterson. The school song was sung add a benedic* tion pronounced by the Rev. J. J. Gibbs, D.D. The prize list was: Form Prizes. Parents’ Association Prizes; Form Via.—Helen Fletcher (form prize individual Work, special botany ind dux of school). Helen Johns (Current events ahd general scholarship). Form Vlb.—Barbara Wiridop (form pflze). Esther Hoby (individual work, special bcltahy, general progress): Valerie Nofniab (individual wofk, special botany a fid notebooks) .Toy Hodgson (drawing), Joan Flotnlfig. (liailrtWork), Form Va.--iiynet.te Dalbirtl (form priie), Hester Nicholls (Script lire, senior writing, literary work), Margaret. .Terrain (sewing). Form Vb.—Ernestine Winstone (form prize). Marr fUafldcn (drawing ahd sewing). Iris Weslrupp (senior reading and elocution). Form IV.—Pamela Pigeon (form prize, Scripture, ahd science), Kathleen Pears (second fdrrrt prize), Kathleen Murray (drawing). Form Illa.—-Marion Hogg (form prize), Beatrice Hutclllsdii (SeflptUfe), Betty Wallace (individual work), Margaret lloby (individual work), Marlon Webster (individual work). Forth Iliib.—l’Ogfcy Alexander (form prize;, Elspot.li Safgent. (Scripture), t’hyllis Edie (drawing and sewing). Form It.—Barbara Ferguson (form prize), Shirley Spears (special history), Noel I’atilltl (drawing add sewiftg), Joan Wataou (general pfOgrtlss), Peggy Mclntyre (intermediate reading). Form I.—laiiet Ferguson (form prize), Joy co MoOdlc (SerlptiirM. MafgafM Martin (aewlng), Molly Goodwortli (drawing); Anne Freed (Junior reading). Standard TV.—Evelyn ItawsOn (foriil pHiC, driiwiiig. Baiting. Ist equal). Ba»gl

Hofcg (Scripture), Sonia Findlay (sewing). Standard Madden (form Brize and .drawing). , Standard ll.—Max. Etcholbautri (form prize draWiiig ahd Scripture), MMgfirtt Eicheibaum... (seW.ihg). . Standard I.—Jill Eastwood (form prize . Preparatory.—DwyTlls Jones (higher), Heather Leed (ihwer). Special Subjects. . . Ufeasntaking.-senior: Beta Allan (ahd sewiiig). -Tiitermedlate: Barbara Edie (alia handwork).- Junior: Nola -Townsend. Miislc.—Senior; ~Gwen AVilliamg. In Wr* mediate:-Maida Solomon. Junior: Evelyn R Best n Ndtlve Piatit Work (Mfs. W. Ellin* dell's Bowl).—Valerie Norman, Spedkihg Contest (Hatch Cup and Prize. —Marlon MeCafil. . ... Most Original Art Work (BrOnda Boyes) Bowl).— Mary Sladden. School Service ('Old Girls Association Prizes).—Helen Fletcher, Doris Glover, Mary Watson. .... . , . „ , Clark Johnson Memorial Prize for Scripture.—Form VI: Alison Johns, Form II: Cei-tlficdtes.— Margiret Blhnrfiard, Mary Hoggard. Patricia Brown, John KillOOh, Dbtofhy EdWdrds, Noel Padlln, Barbara Fetgusdii, Peggy Jlcihtytfe, A. Hill, D. Mdifengarb, M. MeMdrrfln, M. Bow* Competency McMofraii; June Fuller. Bars. Cups, and Trophies. Gymnasium Bars.—Senior: Dorothy EdWdrds. Jbnior: Marjorie Ilowley, . Drill Bnt-s.—Helen Johns. Mary Watson, .Than Smith, G.corgle Sterling. Jlflry Sladdeh (loan McKcllar; dtten Williams, Shirley Aridtrt'VS. Kathleen Mtittay, Mary EastWood, Wanda Smith,.Boseindry, Jdck. Athletic Spdrts.-.--Senior (Gtihe Cu.fi): deofgic Sterling (25 points, .liiliiot (Eaiton Cup): Itosemary Jack (23 points). Swlmiriirig. — Senior (Bnlfour-Kinrtl'at Cup): Jill Hunter (21 points). Junior (Edilson Cup): Betty Plcot (13 points). Tennis.,—Senior (Wilson Cup): Elizabeth MdctOan, JHuiOr (Ttirtior Clip): Rosemary Jack. , , General SfiOftsmandhip (Martin Cup).*-* Elizabeth MacLedn, House Cups and Trophies. Rotlse Belay Pace (Old Girls' Association Vase).—Glamis. ... . , , Hdllse Sports (Old Girls’ Association Clip).—Gldhiis. House Tennis (Stirling Cup).—Glamis. House Netball (MfiGregor Clip).—Glamis. House squid Drill (Stuart Wiliori Clip). —Glamis. ... Senior House Life-Saving (presented by Dora Tonks). —Glamis. . Junior House Life-Saving (Herbert Smith Trust Cup).—Glamis. .Tuniof Hodse Ktriinming (Herbert Smith Trust Cup).—Glamis. House Swimming Relay (presented by Joan Smith).—Glamis., House Atiortdniite (Carroll Clip).— Braemar. ■ * "House Entertainment (Johns Cup).—

Glamis. House Scholarship (Kerilcy Clip)*— .Gl.lifiis, Foriii Picfiire (Seniot). —Form VI. Form Picture (Junior). —-Stamlards 11l and IV. Rorinitory Picture.—• Balcony. Boarders—Day Girls' Netball Trophy (Laiwnlatt Hose Tibivl).—Day girls. House Cllampionkhlp bh all Foihts (MeLay Cup).—Glamis. I.eiAvilig I’referfs' BallgeHi Spotts Prefect.—Mary Watsoti. House Proffitt.—Joan Smith. School Prefects.—Helen Fletcher (head), Barbara Edie, Esther Hob.v, Alison Johns, Helen Johns, Marlon McCaul.

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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 68, 13 December 1933, Page 3

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SCHOOL BREAK-UP Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 68, 13 December 1933, Page 3

SCHOOL BREAK-UP Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 68, 13 December 1933, Page 3

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