DIOCESAN SCHOOL

Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 70, 15 December 1933, Page 20

DIOCESAN SCHOOL

Speeches and Prize-giving

“NGA TAW A” CEREMONY

Dominion Special: Service.

Marton, December 14.

The annual speech'day In connection with "Nga Tawa,” the Wellington diocesan school for girls, took place tonight. Parents and friends were present from all parts, of the North Island, and an enjoyable evening was spent. The prizes were presented by. Ven. Archdeacon Young, who congratulated the school on a successful year. The high traditions of “Nga Tawa,” which were dearly cherished by old girls, had been maintained, he said.; The Headmistress (Miss' Fowler) presented an interesting report. The prize list is as follows :— Divinity medal (presented by the Right Reverend the Bishop of Wellington): J. Hooper Smith. » Form prizes: VI. P. Riddiford: Via. S. Smith: U.E.A.. L. Ramsey; U.E.8.. ,T. Qullllani; mid.dle V, .I.. Smith Lower Vb. M. Pitt: IVa, J. Johnston. . 'English: Lower VI (practical), T. Briton Smith: middle V. J. Smith; lower Vb, L. Elliott: IVa, J. Johnston. History: Lower Vb, L. Elliott; 15a, a. Horrocks. v Geography: D.E.A.. J. Reeves: middle V, P. Paterson: lower Vb, J.:Busby; Da, R. W Frenc r h: Lower Vb, M. Pitt; IVa, J. J °Lat S i t n? l 'vr. S. Smith: middle V.' S. Mace; lower Vb, J. Busby: IV S . J. Johnston. ; Mathematics: D.E.A.. F. Holmes: middle V. J. Smith; lower Vb. M. Pitt; 13a, R. W heeler. ‘ . 1 * Science: Middle V, X. Smith. Hygiene: Lower VI (practical). T. Briton S1 Art: Senior, .D. Williams: junior. ■M. E Needlework: Senior. J. Hooper Smith: junior, none. ' Dressmaking: x. Rapier.. Music Frizes.

' Pianoforte: Mr. ’Lionel Abraham's Pup and prize for progress. J. Brittain: senior, L. Ramsey; junior, A. Hannay. Violin: V. Bunny. . . Dr. Dudley's Cup for memorised musle.. music (the Maunder Cup): Studholnie House. Music successes attained under the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music at the local centre examinations:— L.A.B. teacher: ’.loan Brittain (piano). Grade VIII final: Patricia Foster f P Gr ade VIII advanced; Alyson ■ Webb intermediate: Distinction. Joan Brlttaip (singing): pass, Annette Hannay (l Grade V higher: Hon. mentioh.tSiizanne T7nr fl (olano): passes/ ' Anne wigni (piano). Shirley Mace (plan.dk r * a , rc * Maclean (piano), and Betty Blundell lower,:. Distinction, Cecil UP: ton (singing); pass, Yiylanne Bunny <V Gra ! de II elementary: Dorothy Seaman (piano), Fannette Holmes -(singing). > Grade I primary: Pauline Kettle (piano). J e ?l trance examination (1932) B. Chisholm. P. Peacock. M. Potts. S. S Cambrid ß e W Schooi Certificate: C. Parr. Sunday School examination: Six first class (honours), 10 second clast, (pass). 11 third class (pass).