SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.
NORMANBY.
The following is an abstract of the results of the examinations held in the Normanby school by the Inspector on the 21st instant : —
Standard I. Fifteen candidates : all passed.
Reading. — 1, Eva Rowe ; 2, George Budd; 3, Francis Quin. Spelling. — 1, Eva Rowe; 2, George Budd; 3, Francis Quin. Arithmetic. — 1, George Budd; 2, Eva Rowe; 3," Francis Quin. Writing.- -1, William Tre week \ 2, Fredk. Brovra 5 3, Francis Quin. Charles Geary and John Pleasants equal. Mental Arithmetic. — 1, George Budd ; 2, Charles Robson; 3, Herbert Brown. Reciters. — 1, Eva Rowe; 2, Arthur Gungall; 3, Francis Quin. .
Standard 11. Eleven candidates: seven passed^ Reading. — 1, Owen Pleasants ; 2, William Rye. Spelling. — 1, Owen Pleasants ; 2, William Bye. Writing.— l, Ellis.Vme ; 2, Annie Treweek; 3, Alioe Browfl. Arithmetic. — 1, Millie Eagles ; 2,' Annie Trewick; 3, Mary McKay. -^Mental Arithmetic.— l -!, Owen Pleasants; -SjrHarry Vine ; 3, Mary McKay. ' Geography. — 1, Owen. P. leisants ; 2, Millie Eagles • 3, Harry Vine.
Standard 111. Eleven candi lates : eight passed.
Reading. — 1, William Bobson ; 2, William Quin. Spelling and Dictation. — 1, William Quin; 2, Ellen "Kitchen; 3, William Robson. Writing. — 1, Hen*y Quin ; 2, William Quin ; ■3, Ellen Kitchen and Susan Synnot equal. Arithmetic. — 1, Henry Qum ; 2. William Quin ; 3,' Ellen Kitchen. Mental Arithmetic. — 1, William Quin ; 2, Henry Quin. Geograjphy. — 1, William Qum; 2, Agnes McKay; 3,- Susan. SynuoC, English Grammar.— 1, William Robson; 2, Agnes McKay; 3, Susan Synnot. English History. — 1, Agnes McKay; 2, Susan Synnot; 3, William Qum. Recitation. — I,' Susan Synnot; 2, Agnes McKay; 3, EUea Kitchen. Word meaning. — 1, Henry Quin ; % Ellen XifceW.
Standard TV.
Three candidates. Highest number of marks obtainable, 450 ; pass mark, 225.
Beading. — 1, John Bobsbni <2, Joseph Quin. Orthography. — 1, John Robson. Writing. — 1, John Robhon; % William McKay. Arithmetic.— l, win. McKay; 2, ' Joseph Quin. English Grammar — Joseph Quin. Geography. — 1, Joseph Quin ; 2, William McKay. History. — John Bobson. Best. executed papers. — John Robson.
Obx>jbb of Merit, Standard IV.
John Robson, age 12 years, 237 marks, 1 ; William McKay, 13 years, 225 marks, 2 ; Joseph Quin, 12 years, 210 marks, 3.
Standard 111.
William Quin, 9 years, 1 ; Henry Quin, 10 years, 2 ; Susan Synnot, 13 years, 3.
Standard 11.
Owen Pleasants, 10 years, 1; Millie Eagles. 9 years, 2; Mary McKay, 9 years, 3.
Standard I.
Eva Eowe, 9 years, 1 ; George Budd, 10 years, 2 ; Francis Quin, 7 years, 3.-
There were 64 children altogether in attendance ; 37 presented themselves for inspection in their respective standards ; "29 passed, and eight failed. The. Normanby school is considered to be in a .highly satisfactory state, as it is only about ten months since it was previously inspected. The Inspector stated in a note to the Chairman that "the school in many respects made - a satisfactory appearance."
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 75, 29 December 1880, Page 2
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466SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 75, 29 December 1880, Page 2
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