PRIZE DAY AT SCHOOLS

Evening Star, Issue 21290, 20 December 1932, Page 3

PRIZE DAY AT SCHOOLS

AWARDS FOR THE YEAR LAWRENCE DISTRICT HIGH Standard Vl.—Dux boy: Joe Wilson. Dux girl: Phyllis Varcoe, Erie Robson 3. Progress: Margaret Buchanan and Jack Hogg. Composition, drawing, and neatness: Kathleen Gare. Needlework: Kathleen Gare. Standard V.—Class marks: Beverley King 1, Robin Woolford 2, Gwenda Christophers 3. Progress: Edie Cochrane and Ada Forbes. v Composition: Anne Hogg. NeedleVork: Jessie Stokes. Standard IV.—Class marks: Cliff Poarsall 1, Joan Luker 2, Godfrey Weston and John' M'Farlr.ne (equal) 3. Progress: Colin Moyle and Tom Hogg. Neatness: Peggy Stokes. Needlework: Peggy Stokes. Standard lll.—Class marks: Eileen Goodlet 1, John- Christophers 2, Mary Fletcher 3. Progress: Massey Anderson. Writing and neddlework: Ada Cochrane. Standard ll.—Class marks: Heather M'lntyre 1, Winnie Hely 2, Marian M'Ewan and Marjory Weston (equal) 3. Neatness: Elsie Ledingbam. Progress: Fred Cochrane. Needlework: Marion M'Ewan. Standard I.—Class marks: Valmai Hogg 1, Lex. M'Vicar 2. Joyce Kane 3. Neatness: Sylvia Sutherland. Needlework : Merle Morris. Progress : Glen Luker and Myrtle Barr. Preparatory 4.—Class marks: Carrie Bryant 1, Annie Cousins 2, Bill Muir 3. " Neatness: Jack Hellycr, Heather M'Farlanc, and Shirley Holy. SECONDARY DEPARTMENT. Seniors.—Class marks: Margaret Martin (dux) 1, Effie M'Kinlay 2, Barbara Gunn 3. Intermediate. —Class marks: Kathleen M'Kinlay (medallist), William Walker 2, Alison Edie 3. Helpfulness: Len. M'Neilly- Commercial course: Gavin M'lntyre. Juniors.—Class marks: George Watson 1, Arthur King 2. Commercial course: Evelyn Simpson. Sports Prizes. George • Ledlie (medal), Herbert Edie, Fiona M'lntyre, Alison Edie, Iteba Grigg, Douglas M'Corkindale, and Gilbert Mong. IWIBDLEMARCH Dux: Edward Heenan (Ex-pupils' Association's gold medal). Form ll.—Edward Heenan, Douglas Iniies, Leonard Brown, Lloyd Bennett. Form I.— Arthur Heenan, Florence Keast, John Hal). '. Standard IV.—Joyce Heenan, Robert Kedge, Alister Keast. Standard 111. Martyn Robson, Harold Keast, David Peat. Standard ll.—Pamela Horn, William Pedofsky, Janies Campbell. Standard I.—Prudence Kedge, Robin Campbell, Joan Steele. .Special Prizes.—Writing (prizes by Mr Jones, Mr Wise, Mr Horn, Mr Pacey, and Mr Cairney) : Forms 1.-II Joyce Howell, Arthur Heenan. Standard IV: Joyce Heenan, Alister Keast. Standard JIT.: David Peat, Susie Chisholm. Standard IT.: Jim Campbell, Evelyn Howell. Standard I.: Robin Campbell, Kitty Simpson. Sewing (prizes given by Mrs Horn, Mrs Messent.Miss Bessie Beattie, Miss Hill, and Mr L. Mitchell).—Standard VII.: ; Gwen Howell. Standard V.: Florence Keast. Standard IV.: Joyce Heenan. 'P3. j• Peggy Low. Standard II.: Phyllfs'Howell. Standard I.: Jean Henderson. Gardening (prizes presented by Mr Newman,. Miss Bowie, and Mrs Caviney).—Boys: Edward and Arthur Heenan 1, Douglas Innes and Harry White 2, Len Brown and Jack Hall 3. Girls: Florence Keast and Mary Wheeldon 1, Gwen Howell and Chrissie Rae 2, Betty Steele and Rhoda Guild 3. Most popular pupils (Messrs Duncan and Simpson's prize): Edward Heenan. ■ , WALTON Form ll.—Dux of school: Dennis Sharp (Martin Memorial Medal), J. Kelly 2, Agnes Barclay 3. Form I.—Reginald Guthrie 1, Elizabeth Hetherington 2, James Moore 3. Standard IV.—Laura M'Laughlan 1, Jack Kennedy 2, Shaw M'Ewan 3. Standard. lll.—Gordon M'Lauchlan and Rae Shearer 1 (equal), Jean Patrick 3. Standard ll.—Pauline Howell 1. Wiliam Kelly 2. Dorothy Carr 3. Standard I.—Joan Townrow 1, Alma Anderson 2, Robert Burt 3. p.4.—Annie Dickson 1, Pearl Roberts 2, Brenda Anderson 3. WAIPORI FALLS Form ll.—Jean Edwards, Constance Sullivan, Robert Jamieson. Form I.—Gladys Dungey, Mary Firman, John Cameron, Francis Sullivan. Standard IV.—Ethel Edwards, Nita Stewart, William Cameron, Vincent M'Nulty. Standard lll.—John Cormick. Standard ll.—Pearl Dungey, Netta M'Nulty. George Firman, Benjamin Jackson, Patrick Sullivan. Standard I.—Noeleen M'Nulty. Primers. —Po: Margaret Edwards. P 4: Myra M'Nulty. P 3: Edna Cameron, Bernice Sullivan, Darcy Cormick, William Kingsland. P2: Th6mas M'Nulty. Special attendance prize: Ethel Edwards. WEST TAIERI Form ll.—Nellie Cameron. Form I.—David Morley 1, James Mann 2. Class prizes: Margaret Mann, Ethel Ireland, Joseph Cookson, Alexander Low. Standard IV.—Blanche Cameron 1. Ray Welch 2. Standard lll.—Roland Morley 1, Nellie Gorman 2. Class prizes: Grace Mann, Clifford Marshall. Standard ll.—lna Shaw 1, Evelyn M'Diarmid 2. Standard I.—Lorna Morley 1 Helen Ireland 2. Dorothy M'Donald 3. P 4.—Robert M'Donald, Verna Marshall. P.l.—Florence M"Donald. Special Prizes.—Sewing: Ethel Ireland, Nellie Gorman, Helen Ireland Attendance: Margaret Mann, Ethel Ireland, Helen Ireland, Ina Shaw, Clifford Marshall. Gardening: Kojand Morlev. Drawing: Ray Welch. Neatest work book: Nellie Cameron.

WAIKOUAITI Tho annual concert and prize-giving of the Waikouaiti School attracted a large audience on Thursday evening, and was a very successful function, the deputy-chairman of the committee, Mr J. Thomas, presiding. The chairman, in his opening remarks, referred especially to the responsibilities of parents with regard to the dental clinic, for the services of which a small charge had now to bo made. The newly-formed school choir was responsible for several enjoyable items, Chrissie Diaek accompanying, and Birtles Kerr conducting the singers. Prior to the closing of the school a very interesting display of handwork by the pupils was given. Specimens including woodwork, sowing, calendars, Christmas gifts, and many fancy articles. , .'■'■'-... The following is the prize list:— Form ll.—Dux: Birtles Kerr, Leslie Painter 2, Alison Ferguson 3. History: Frank Caldwell (Mrs A. Heckler's special). Geography: Maurice Aitcheson. Writing: Stanley White. Drawing:' Thelma Dempster. Agriculture: Douglas Bunting. Sewing: Thelma Dempster. Home exercises: Birtles Kerr. Religious instruction: Birtles Kerr. Progress: Raymond Alcock. Form I.—Patricia de Lautour 1, Chrissie Diack 2, Lindsay Malloch 3. History: Patricia de Lautour (Mrs A. Heckler's special). Geography: Garthowen Griffiths. Writing: Charles Davies Drawing: Nancy MacDougall. Sewing: Patricia de Lautour. Home exercises: Patricia de Lautour. Religious instruction: Patricia de Lautour. Progress: Alister Baxter. Standard IV.—Donaldson Miller 1, Rose Macvean 2, Joy de Lautour 3. History: Ambrose O'Halloran. Geography: Graham Jones. Writing: Stanlev Gilchrist. Drawing: Florence Dunn. Sewing: Joy de Lautour. Home exercises: Jovce Welsh. Religious instruction : Donaldson Miller and Tin Tennant. History of Waikouaiti: Donaldson Miller (Miss Inder's special prize). Standard lll.—Betty Malloch 1, Agnes Gilchrist 2, Dorothy Hallum 3. History: Douglas Sliand. Geography: Gordon Fisher. Writing: Roderick MacKenzio. Drawing: Agnes Baxter. Sewing: Hazel Painter, Standard ll.—Mary Templeton 1, Maurice Tooniey 2, Wilfred Kerr 3. Drawing: Peter de Lautour. Writing: John Palmer. Religious instruction: Mary Templeton and Wilfred Kerr. Sewing: Annie Sliand. . Standard I.—. James Thomas 1, Linda Toomey 2, Alwyn Hallum 3. Drawing: Steven Bray. Writing: Isabel Hely. Sewing: Isabel Hely. CLINTON Dux of School.—Edward Robertson. Standard Vll.—Class prizes: Daisy M'Cartney (reading and algebra), Eunice Buchan (English and geometry), Charles , Cockerill (French), Eoin Brown (home work and drawing), Cliff M'Lachan (arithmetic). Standard VI. —Edward Robertson 1, Evelyn Madden 2, Doris Peryer 3. Writing: Evedyn Madden. Sewing: Isabel Walker. Attendance: Reginald Foley. Class prizes: Gerty Jury, Doreen Thomson, Isabel Walker, Jessie Burgress, Allan Doak, Herbert Gibson, Eric .M'Lachan, William Meggitt, Reginald Foley, John Wilson. Standard V.—Nancy Leggett 1, Isabel Forrest ,2, Florence Ballam 3. Writing: Nancy Leggett. Sewing: Isabel -Forrest, r Handwork : John- Ritchie. Progress: Ella Todd. Attendance: Dorothy Gridgeman, Raymond Thomson. ■■-■•■•'•■■ Standard IV.—John Corcoran 1, Margaret'M'Arthur 2, Edna Wilson 3. Writing: John Corcoran. Sewing: Mavis Wilson. Handwork: Clifford Smith. Progress: Jean Robertson. Industry: Dorothy Smith. Attendance: Eva Smith, Edna Wilson', Alfred Stewart. , Standard Hl.—Victor Leggett 1, Reginald Robertson 2, Leon Silcoek 3. Writing: Valerie Corcoran. Sewing: Laura Dowie. Handwork: Lisle Burtenshaw. Industry: Frank Corbett. Attendance: Wesley Harrison. Standard ll.—Kenneth M'Kenzie and Robert Corbett (equal) 1, Raymond Barlow 3. Writing: William Walker. Sewing: Betty Steele. Arithmetic : Betty Forrest. English: Wynn Leggett. Standard I.a.—Jean Brown and Margaret Walker (equal) 1, Mavis Todd 3. Writing: James Madden. Sewing: Margaret Walker. Arithmetic: Betty Copland, Alan Wilson. English: Guthrie Copland. Standard Lb.—Joyce Glendinning 1, Noeline Cairney 2 ; Claire Fairbrother 3. Progress: Mavis Jury. Infants.—Each infant of the infant department received a prize at the afternoon break-up ceremony. Sports Prizes.—Eoin Brown, champion medal hop, step, and jump; Margaret M'Arthur, champion medal 50yds under 12: Florence Ballam and Margaret M'Kenzie, trophy three-legged race; Jean Robertson, trophy sack race; William Miller, trophy obstacle race. HYDE • P. Classes. —Sylvia Arthur, figures; Terence Coster, spelling; Winifred Dowling, reading. Standard I.—Alphonsus Simes, class prize; James Goble, drawing. Standard' ll.—William Coster, class prize; Margaret • Markham, recitation and reading. Standard lll.—John Simes. class prize; James Coster, arithmetic; Joyce M'Gill, composition; Mary Dowling, grammar. Standard IV.—Patrick Dowling, class prize; Moira Markham, reading. Standard V.—Daphne Bruhns, class prize; Laura Dowling, grammar. Standard Vl.—Roderick Coster, class prize and proficiency. Standard Vll.—Mary M'Auley, class prize. Special prize and dux: Roderick Coster. HINDON RAILWAY A most enjoyable afternoon was spent at the Hindon Railway School on Friday, when, in the absence of the chairman (Mr E. Reggett), the secretary (Mr J. G. Campbell) presented the prizes. A short • entertainment was then given by the children, the accompaniments being played by Mrs Jopp. Afternoon tea, provided by the ladies, was served, and toys, fruit, and sweets were distributed. The following is the prize list: — Form ll.—Margaret Turnbull 1, Gwendoline Jopp 2. Form I.—Ronald Reggett. Standard IV.—George Hall 1, Joyce Pernio 2, Catherine Turnbull 3, Doris Fernie 4. Standard ll.—.loan Gilchrist. Standard I.—Charlie Smith. P. 4.—Desmond Smith, Isabel Webb, Novenia Turnbull. ' P. 2.—Natalie Brpadley, Audrey Smith. Special Prizes.—Gwendoline Jopp, Margaret Turnbull, Ronald Reggett, John Gilchrist, for general good work;

George Hall, for diligence; Joyce Fernie, for improved writing; [ Natalie Broadley and Desmond Smith, for reading; Isabel Webb, for number. INCH VALLEY Standard Vl.—Leo Thomas 1, Gladys Jones 2, Joshua Jones 3. Standard V.—Margery ■ Jones 1, Pearl Kershaw 2. Standard IV.—Leslio Johnston 1, Fred. Jones 2. Standard lll.—Marjorie Jamieson 1, Bobbie Jones 2. Standard ll.—Ethel Kershaw 1, Harry Kershaw 2. Standard I.—Dorothy Johnston 1, Dolly Kershaw 2. Primers.—Daphne Kershaw. Special Prizes.—Dux (presented by Miss Bliss): Leo Thomas. Highest aggregate school: Leslie Johnston. Highest aggregate girls (presented by Mrs P. Jones) : Gladys Jones. Attendance: Pearl .Kershaw, Ethel Kershaw (equal). Best all-round boy: Leo Thomas. Gardening (presented by Mrs Bliss): Bobby Jones, Harry Kershaw (equal). MttA CREEK Dux of School.—Theresa It. Patterson. ' Standard Vl.—Theresa Patterson 1, Stanley A. Wragge 2, Joyce MTntosh 3. Standard V.—Nancy Wragge 1, Dorothy Nevill 2. Standard Ul.—Graham Nevill 1, lan M'lntosh 2, Samuel Fisher 3, Muriel Tilbury 4. Standard ll.—Jean Nevill 1, Ivy Cooper 2, Ray Patterson 3. Standalrd I.—Andrew Cooper 1, Enid M'lntosh 2. Primers.—Clarice Wragge, Winifred Tilbury, Ronald Cooper, Margaret Nevill, Robert Nevill. Sewing.—Senior: Nancy Wragge: Junior (Mr Bush's prize): Jean Nevill. Handwork.—lan M'lntosh. PATEAROA Dux of school: Eric Blakely. Form lll.—Phyllis Greer (general excellence). Form ll.—Class marks: Albert Binney 2, R. Cambridge 3, June Keegan 4, 'Rao Dagg 5. Ellen M'Millan (geography), Alex. M'Millan (comprehension), Chas. Hore" (handwork), Bridget Herlihy (needlework)Form I.—Class marks: Rowena Hore 1, Margaret Keegan 2, Malcolm M'Lean (history and geography). Standard IV.—Class marks: John Carr 1, James Blakely 2. D. M'Nutt (handwork), Arthur Keegan (writing). Standard lll.—Class marks: C. Cambridge 1, M. M'Lean 2. F. Herlihy (history). Standard ll.—Class marks: Irelle Hore 1, It. Herlihy 2. Standard I.—Class marks: Dorothy Keegan 1, J. Ledingham 2, Mary Binney 3, lan M'Nutt (drawing), Give Reid (handwork). P.4.—Colin Carr (reading), Beatrice M'Nutt (number), Mary Wardell (recitation). , P.3.—Elaine Porthous (drawing), Jean M'Lean (recitation}. Alan Greer (reading). It. Kavanaugh (number). P.2.—Marjorie Horo (reading), C. Porthous (number), Erie Thurlow (handwork). P.l.—Noreen Keegan (recitation). Special spelling prizes: Senior, Rowena Hore; intermediate, John Carr; junior, Irelle Horo.