COLUMBA COLLEGE

Evening Star, Issue 21286, 15 December 1932, Page 5

COLUMBA COLLEGE

PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY The following were the recipients of awards made at the annual break-up ceremony of Columba College, which was held in Constance Hall this afternoon : JUNIOR SCHOOL. PlL—Reading and elocution: Joy Megget. PHl.—Reading and spelling: Josephine Rantin. Drawing: Helen Dawson. PlV.—Class marks; Lcxie Laurenson. Reading and elocution: Elisabeth Galway Writing and Nature study: Barbara Burns. English: Nancy Wales Standard I.—Class marks: blnrley Fraser. Spelling and composition : Shirley Johnston. Writing and elocution: Annette Borrie. Nature study: Jean Moore. Arithmetic and spelling: Joan Bell. . , Standard ll.—Class marks: Patrma Rantin. , ~ . Standard Hl.—Class marks; Monica Lindsay 1, Marjorie Gillman 2. Standard 111.-—Class marks: Kena Pitceathly 1, Marjory Conly 2. UPPER SCHOOL. Form I.—E. Laurenson 1, Dorothy Tipler 2. Form. ll.—Margaret Ewing 1, J. Cook 2. _ . T. Proficiency certificates: C. Bam, D. Brookfield, J. Cook, M. Ewing, M. Halliday, M. Hunter, M. Kerr, It. Murray, J. Young. Competency certificates: D. Hobbs, C. Goodmanson, H. Skinner. , r r. xi AJ . Form lII.—R. Gilray 1, L. Bartlett 2. Commercial.—R. Baird, bookkeeping. M. Jopp, shorthand and typing Junior domestic science: Molly WalSenior domestic science: G. Walker 1, M. Lindsay 2. Progress, E. Mowat. Form IV.—A. Ainge 1, D. Tipler 2, M. Lyth 3. , Form V.—R. Simpson 1 (Southland Old Girls’ Association prize), J. White 2, M. Elder 3, L. MTvenzio 4. Science prize: G. MTvenzie. History: J. White. Languages; R. Simpson. Mathematics; J. Wither. ■ Form Vl.—French and mathematics: E. Brookfield. English and history: M. MTvenzie. Higher leaving certificate ; A. Brookfield. , Cunningham cup and hook trophy (essay competition) : M. Elder. Athcnreum membership cards (English and history): R. Simpson, M. Elder. . Johnson cup and hook trophy (prepared speech): M. Cleland. . Shakespeare bust and Mrs Ewing book prize (first in English) : M. Elder. . , , Royal Empire essay (open to New Zealand secondary schools), 2nd junior division: M. Elder. ■ Special prize (Mr H. C. Campbell s prize for good application and general progress): J. Ewing. House trophy (most house marks for year): Braemar House. Mrs Malcolm’s prize to Form 11. (best cooked dinner; judge, Mrs Fogg): R. Murray 1, H. Skinner 2. Special prize (general progress and helpfulness and enthusiasm in sports): D. Anderson. Special prize (awarded by anonymous donor in memory of the Hon. Thomas Fergus, awarded to the girl with the best influence in the school, most helpful and conscientious in worx); M. Cleland. • _ . Music Prizes. —Piano: Senior (Mrs Hewitsou’s prize), Eunice Steadman; intermediate, Molly Kane; junior, Monica Lindsay Singing (Mrs Howitson’s prize) : Margaret Elder. Senior musitianship (Dr Galway’s prize): Enid Hogg 1, Jean Huggins 2. Junior musicianship: Mary Hunter and M. Conly, Primary musicianship: E. Galway and S. Fraser. Team prize (Mrs Ewing’s prize): Grieg team (R. Baird, captain). Music examination certificates (Associated Board). —Advance piano; M. Whetter. Intermediate: E. Pit. H. Philip. Higher: M. Elder, Iv. Scott, D. Chewings (singing), K. Scott. Lower: G. Cowie, E. Hicks, M. Worsfold. Elementary: E. Hogg (singing, distinction), D, Tipler (violin, hon. mention), 0. MTvenzie (hon, mention), J. Cook. Primary: R. Pitcaithly. Rudiments of music: E. Smith. Child welfare class: May Lindsay 1, G. Walker 2. , , Mending prize (presented by Miss Fraser): Molly Walker. Elocution prizes (presented by Mrs Williams): Linda MTvenzie and Dorothy Chewings. Sports (Columba only) .—Swimming championship: Senior cup, M. Lane; junior bar, J. Cook. Athletic championship: Senior cup, G. Walker; junior bar, M. Halliday. Borrie Cup (interform tennis) : Form V. Bhgh cup: Senior tennis championship, I. Fraser; runner-up bar, D. Rhodes. Pryde cup; Junior tennis champion, M. Kerr. Hayes shield (interform net ball): D. Science (B. Walker, captain). May cup (junior interform net ball): Form 11. Sellwood Guide cup: Takeha Patrol (J. Ewing, patrol leader). Premier form banner (athletics) : Form V. M'Leod drill cup: Moira M'Kenzie 1, Mary Cleland 2. Interschool Sports. —Senior championship tennis: Runner-up, G. Mills. Junior handicap singles: M. Kerr. Medallists.—Dux of junior school: Margaret Ewing. Dux of Form IV.: Audrey Ainge (medal presented by Colombo Tea Company). Dux of school: Rona Simpson. Proximo accessit: Joan White. Silver medal for elocution: Moira M'Kenzie 1, Linda 1 M'Kenzie 2.