ST. MARY’S CONVENT SCHOOL, MOSGIEL

Evening Star, Issue 20670, 18 December 1930, Page 9

ST. MARY’S CONVENT SCHOOL, MOSGIEL

The hreaking-up ceremony of the St. Mary’s Convent School, Mosgiel, which took place on Wednesday, was a happy one for the children. The Rev. Father M'Mahon presided, and the function opened with a bright chorus. The following is the prize-list:— • Form ll.—Christian doctrine (gold cross presented by Rev. Father M'Mahon): Vincent Kirby 1, Anita Farrell 2. Dux of school (gold medal;; V. Kirby. Second in class (medal): A. Farrell. Next in merit and English: Frank Herbert. Arithmetic and neatness: J. Dee. Form I.—Christian doctrine (medal); Aidau Quclch 1, Patricia Kirby 2. First in class: W. Rodgers 1, A. Quclch 2. Literary appreciation: Leoijore Ymll. Writing • and handwork: Patricia Keogh. Good conduct: Ernest Cuttance. Politeness and order; P. Kirhy. Standard IV .t--Christian doctrine. Sylvia Keogh. Highest in marks; Arthur Crawford. Spelling and gardening: Ernest Coutts. English and geography. S. Keogh. Music: Maisie Coutts. Standard lll.—Christian doctrine (silver medal) . Nornlr Garrett. _ hon. mention, T, Dee. F. 'Feilding. Highest marks. George Feilding 1, N. Garrett 2. Reading and geography: Mary Prydc. Perfect attendance (three years) ; M. Prydc. Perfect attendance (for four years) : G. Feilding. General improvement and drawing: Thomas Dee. Spelling and history; N, Garrett. Writing competition: Dorothy Mehalski. Punctuality and neatness: George Heasley. Comprehension; Graham Crawford. Singing: A. Jordan, D. Mehalski 2. ... •, Standard ll.—Christian doctrine (silver medal) : Walter Herbert, 1, M. Wilson 2. Highest marks: Mary Wilson. Writing competition: Jean Crawford 1, W. Coutts-2. Handwork: Wyman Coutts. Composition: Jean Crawford. Special Prizes.—Navy League essay ; A. Duclch (lion, mention), L. Yuilt, V. Kirby. Music: Senior jiractical (Trinity College), Doris Milne; intermediate practical (Trinity College), Nancy TayStandard T.—Catechism and Bible history: Paul Keogh and Gerald Heasiey (equal). Class marks: Chrissie’ Gibson 1, Joyce Gibson 2. Diligence: Eileen Buhnan. Spelling: Paul Keogh, E. Bulinau. General improvement: Gerald Heasley. Drawing and designing: Clarence Beliski. Handwork: Bertie Heasley. . , Class IV.—Catechism and Bible stories: Kevin Keogh 1, Stanlev Wilson 2. Class marks: Katherine Wilson 1, Kevin Keogh 2, Iris Cheyno 3. Reading: Stanley Plato. Singing and recitation: Iris Cheyne. General improvement: Robert Jordan. Number work: George Hammer. Class lll.—Catechism and prayers: William Bninbury ( 1, Dan Pearce 2. Class marks: Emmet Dee 1, Teresa Dee 2. Reading: Dan Pearce. Drawing; Pearl Beliski. Writing: Maurice Bulman. Clas* I.—Word matching and recitation: Philip Pryde. Reading and handwork : Maurice Goughian. Block building; Kathleen Bulman. Those who were, not lucky enough to win a prize received a present from St. Nicholas’s table. Afterwards a generous supply of sweets was distributed to all pupils. The. Sisters desire to heartily thank the friends who so kindly contributed to the prizes.