GREYMOUTH DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL.

Greymouth Evening Star, 3 February 1916, Page 7

GREYMOUTH DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL.

EXAMINATION SUCCESSES

The following successes were gained by the above school during the year 1915 : UNIVERSITY JUNIOR SCHOLARSHIP John Cairney. This is the second University scholarchip won by the school—a remarkable fact, when it is known that no other District High School in the Dominion has ever gained such a scholarship.

SEXTOR NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP George Ernest Francis Wood.

Last year was the first occasion on which senior national scholarships were offered for competition, and it is most creditable, to the school that it annexed the only one that came to the West Coast. SENIOR FREE PLACES. *E. A. Malloch (23rd in order of merit) J. E. Laing (453rd in order of merit) P. ('. Weenink (612th in order of merit) S. J. Beattie (655th in order of merit) *G. E. F. Wood ♦Gained more than 60 per cent, of the possible number of marks, and passed "with credit." MATRICULATION ANT) SOLICITORS' (iENERAL KNOWLEDGE. J. Cairney (completed medical preliminary) F. M. Rasmupscn Kathleen E. Waterhouso G. E. F. Wood PUBLIC SERVICE ENTRANCE. Edward Archibald Mulioeh James Edwin Laing Peter Carl Weenink Stanley James Beattie INTERMEDIATE. *A. E. P. Comwell D. W. Ross G. Tindalc "Gained more than 60 per cent, of the possible number of marks, and passed "with credit." JUNIOR NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP. Frederick Harvey Hayes (563 marks) Robert Snowden Bush (545 marks) JUNIOR FREE PLACES. *A. J. T. Aitkeu *N. 0. M. Hopkins #A. M. Jamieson *W. G. McKay I. Heissenbuttel ♦Qualified on the result of the National Scholarship examination by gaining between 53 and 62 per cent, of the possible marks. SEDDON MEDAL. Boys: Frederick Harvey Hayes. Girls: Ivy Heissenbuttel. WATKINS MEDAL. Elsie Smith. Standard VI. gained 40 certificates of proficiency and six certificates of competency.