CONVERT SCHOOL PRIZE LIST

Manawatu Times, Volume XLXI, Issue 3480, 14 December 1926, Page 8

CONVERT SCHOOL PRIZE LIST

Proficiency and Competency Results PRIZE GIVING CEREMONY TO-NIGHT To-night the annual prize-giving ceremony of the Palmerston North Convent School will take place, when at the close of a brief concert by the pupils, four speakers will each give a short address. The speakers will be Mr. J. A. Nash, M.P., The Mayor. (Mr. F. J. Nathan), and Messrs A. J. Graham and C. A. Loughnan, all of whom have been allocated certain departments and work to speak upon. Those pupils who will receive honours aro as follow: — Proficiency Results. The following gained proficiency passes;— Francis Broderick, Ronald Burke, James Casey, Patrick Cope, Francis Murphy, Montague Ongley, Desmond O’Shea, Kenneth Rodgers. Hubert Watts, Vincent Webb, Stella Barnao, Maureen Comerford, Mary Diederich, Molly Healey, Laura Meade, Evelyn Heeney, Marjory Muir, Eileen Hickey, Sheila Moriarty, Joan Quirke, Nora Murphy, Monica O’Keefe, Monica Spellman, Kathleen Wischnewsky, Joyce O’Neill. Mary O’Reilly, Myrtle Steele, Eileen Zaloum. Endorsed competency. — Marjorie Anderson. Competency.— William Broderick, John Bramwell, Sheila Casey, Frances Greening, Grace Norris, Marjorie Banks. Class Winners. Form V.b—English: Dorothy O’Donnell; French; Mary Quirke; Dorothy O’Donnell: Latin; Mary Quirke; Mathematics: Mary Hickey; Geography: Edna Manson; History: Elvie Diederich: Drawing: Eivie Diederich; Book-keeping: Mary Hickey; Shorthand: Dorothy O’Donnell.

Form IV.—English: Patricia Harman; French: Nellie Healey; Latin: Lynda Loveday; Mathematics; Mary Stonehouse; , Progress in Mathematics: Patricia Harman; Geography: Nellie Healey; History: Patricia Harman; Drawing: Nelly Healey; Bookkeeping: Agne s Purcell, Mary Stonehouse; Shorthand: Agnes Purcell. Form 111. —English: Joyce Thompson; French: Beryl Bartlett; Latin: Josephine Mcßrearty; Mathematics: Edna Lewin; Geography: Beryl Bartlett; History: Joyce Thompson; Bookkeeping: Celia Spellman; Shorthand: Mollie Nesdale, Dulcie Mills. Musical Results. The following gained medal s and special prizes in the various musical examinations, the donors of the medals being in parentheses:— Medals —Singing: Miss Doris Ricketts (Mr M. Cohen), Mrs McDonald (Mr F. J. Nathan); L.A.B. Singing: Violet Bartlett, (Mr. A. J. Graham): L.T.C.L. Piano; Gladys Seifert. (Mrs F. J. Nathan); L.T.C.L. Singing: Marlett Watson; (Mrs Goring Johnston) ; A.T.C.L. and Fin*,! Grade Piano: Frances Revere, (Mr. P. J. Small); A.T.C.L. Singing: Hazel Teaz, (Mrs Swindell). Special prizes —Art of teaching: Vera Collins; Rudiments in Art of Teaching: Dorothy Rodgers; Higher local, Singing: Nita Blockley; Piano; Grace Wischnewsky; Senior, Piano: Daphne McAlister; Intermediate; Piano, Beryl Bartlett; Lower Division; piano, Marie Townend; Junior: piano. Thelma Kersel; singing, Rene Roberts; Elementary: piano, Kitty O’Connor: Primary: piano, Irene Forrest. Awards. —Senior: violin, Mona Rodgers, Doreen Hausmann; Intermediate: violin, F. Moroney; Preparatory: Piano, Nancy Crouch, Eileen O’Donnell; Singing, Sybil Brooke-Taylor; Primary; first steps, piano, Kathleen O’Donnell, Molllo Steer, Noeline O’Shea, Monica Faire, Marjory Essex, May Harkness, Lavinia Goldfinch.

The following gain honours certificates: —

Licentiate: Gladys Seifert, (piano), 88, Marlett Watson (singing) 88, Dorothy Rodgers (piano) 78. Associate: Frances Revere (piano) SG, Mrs Daniel (singing) 85, Hazel Teaz (singing) 82, Emily Hansen (piano) 77, Lorna Sinclair (piano) 72. Higher Local: Nita Blockley (singing) 72, Millicent O’Grady (singing) 71, Grace Wischnewsky (piano) GO. Senior: Daphne McAlister (piano) 80, Zota Leamy (piano) 77, Ita Wischnewsky (piano) 71, Marjorie Hausmann (violin) 66, Mona Rodgers (violin) 78. Doreen Hausmann (violin) 69. Intermediate: Beryl Bartlett (piano) 86, Marie Townend (piano) 78, Marie Dumbleton (singing) 77, Rita Ransom (singing) 67, Flossie Keating (piano) 62. Dulcie Osborne (singing) 60, Elvie Diedcrich (piano) GO, Fred Moroney (violin) 60.

Junior; Thelma Kersej (piano) S 3, Reno Roberts (singing) 80, Kathleen O'Sullivan (singing) 02.

Preparatory: Nancy Crouch (piano) 77, Eileen O’Donnell (piano) 77, Connie Ongley (piano) 72, Sybil Brooke-Tayior (singing) 71. First Steps; Irene Forrest (piano) SS, Kathleen O’Donnell (piano) 87, Molly Steer (piano) S 4, Noleen O'Shea (piano) SO, Monica Falre (piano) 70, Marjory Essex (piano) 70, May Harkness (piano) 07. Royal Academy.—L.A.B.: Violet Bartlett. Final Grade: Frances Revere. Advanced Grade: Marlett Watson. Lower Division: Marie Townond. Elementary: Kitty O’Connor, Rosemary Tottman. Primary: Irene Forrest, Lavinia Goldfinch. Theoretical.— Art of Teaching: Dorothy Rodgers, Marlett Watson. Rudiments of Music (Teachers Diploma) : Vera Collins. Senior; Earner Corke, Evelyn Trass,

Frances Kevere, Eileen Leamy, Lorna Sinclair.

Intermediate: Beryl Bartlett, Phyllis Burne, Dolly Whitohouse, Mary Stonehouse, Kitty Bramwell. Norma Reed, P. O’Kane. Advanced Junior: Thelma Kersel, Norma Loveday, Joan Bradfleld, Daphne McAlister, Beryl Bartlett. Qualifying Licentiate Royai Academy Rudiments: Mary Stonehouse, Ruby Butler, Phyllis O’Kane, Kitty Bramwell, Norma Reed. Christian Doctrine (Seniors).

Seniors: Patricia Harman and Eahette Rodgers (medals from Mr. P. F. O’Connor). Standard VI. Joan Quirke and Molly Dicderich; Standard V.: Dorothy Richards and Emilio Barnao, (Rev. Father McManus). Standard XV.: Josephine Faircloth and Lavinia Goldfinch. Standard III.: Beryl Oakley and Patricia Furlong. Standard 11. Noeline Oakley and Thomas Webb. Standard I.: Freda Power and Hector Burke Secondary Department. General Excellence:, Cora Bartlett, (Mr. J. A. Nash). Dux: Monica Healey (Mr. L. Cimino). Highest Marks—Form V.b; Edna Manson medal); Form IV.: Nellie Healey (medal); Form HI.: Joyce Thompson (medal); Standard VI.: Sheila Moriarty, Monty Ongley; Standard V.: Margaret Forsyth, Kathleen O’Reilly. Standard IV.: Amy Healey. Miriam Rodgers. Standard III.: Joan O’Reilly, Irene Forrest. Standard,-II.: Patrick Lynch, Patricia Clifford.'' Standard I.: Molly Steer, Edward Bramwell. Diligence—Seniors: Mary Quirke, Winnie Howarth, Rosemary Tottman. Standard VI.: Eileen Hickey, Kathleen Wischnewsky. Standard V.: May Bowden, Molly Oakley. Standard IV.; Elizabeth Rosanoski, Betty Brophy. Standard HI.: Nancy O’Donnell, Constance Ongley. Standard II.: Tom O’Donnell, Harold Harman. Standard I.: Colleen Kneebone, Jim Falre. Drill: Edna Manson, (medal), Phyllis Collins (special prize). French and History: Cora Bartlett (special prize). Languages: Monica Healey (special prize). Special prizes have been 7 donated by the following: Messrs Begg and Co., Bristol Piano Company, H. Coles 1 G. H. Bennett. C. Smith Ltd, G. J. Framjee, W. H. Morrah, W. F. Durward, Manson and Barr, P.D.C. D. Bohan and T. Tiller, and the Misses Stonehouse and Wischr -wskv.