NELSON COLLEGES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 16 December 1937, Page 10

NELSON COLLEGES

PRIZES PRESENTED tiii: sue ok ssk ui, pupils Prizes were presented to the following pupils of Nelson College and Nelson College for Girls by Dr. E. Marsdei ! at the Majestic Theatre this afternoon at the annual prize-giving ceremony. NELSON COLLEGE PRIZE LIST. 1!K!7 PREPARATORY SCHOOL Standard IN: W. C. Nielson. Standard IV: E. A. J. Caselberg. Standard V: M. R. Ashbridge. Standard VI: B. L. Lovell. UPPER SCHOOL Form III.K.: D. .1. Wills. Form 11T. D: R. W. Barnett and G, 11. Craine, equal. Form III.C: . N. Barnetl. Form III.B.: G. P. Leigh.s. Form III.A.: L. R. Hunt. Form IV.E.: .1. A. Hughes. Form IV.D.: T. J. Hunt. Form IV.C.: R. W. Bailey. Form 1V.8.: .1, F. Malfroy and 11. C. Mnlhison, equal. Form IV.A.: C. A. Stringer, Form V.D.: R. S. Thomson. Form V.C.: .1, Haldane. Form V. 8.: I. M. Wards. Form V.A.: T. I?. S. Bowie and G. C. Wood, equal. Form Upper V.: R. .1. H. Webb. Form V 1.13.: .7. Lewis. Form VI.A.: F. Hurst and A. (.1. MeLcllan, equal.

SCHOLARSHIPS I Stafford Scholarship (history ): 11. .1. i Collins and T. M. Skyring, equal. | Chaylor Scholarship (chemistry): A. | Cl. McLcllan. Chaytor Scholarship (electricity): E. 1 W. Heine, Fell Scholarship (under 15): D. P. Short (extension). Ncweomc Scholarship (under 16): G. A. Kenning; proximo acccssil. A. B. Dodson. Richmond Scholarship Hinder 17): F. Hurst; proximo acccssil, A, C. Harley. Tin line Scholarship: To he awarded on 18th December. Hounsell Scholarship: A. 13. Muir. Atkinson Scholarships: J. H. Benson, A. 11. Curtis, 11. W. Ford, J. A. Hughes, G. P. Lciglis, D. J. McAulay, J. D. W. Monigatti, W. A. Peychcrs, P. S. Tcnnent.

SPECIAL PRIZES Wastncy Prizes (drawing): Form 111, K. I. C. Clark; Form IV, W. A. Peychcrs; Forms V and VI, 11. D. Bale. Wastncy .Prizes (.engineering): Form 111, H. Wyllic; Form IV, C. F. Allan; Forms V and VI, R. S. Thomson. Wastncy Prizes (woodwork): Form HI, P. D. Low; Form IV, C. H. Baslin; Forms V and VI, G. Fisher. Botany Prize (knowledge of New Zealand trees and shrubs): B. W. Newport.

Dr. Johnston's Prizes (speaking): Junior, H. A. Lines; Senior, J. G, Samuel.

Mr G. Samuel’s Encouragement Prize: W. J. Pryor. Nelson Rotary Club’s Prize (for best essay on “An Interesting Foreign Country”): G. L. Mead.

Morrow Prize (original verse): J. Hilliard-Gane.

Fowler Prize (junior literature): W. G. Thorp. Simmons Prize (senior literature): F. Hurst.

Andrews Essay Prize: Results not yet to hand from England. Andrew Prize (classics): N. W. Wills. .Littlejohn Prize (mathematics): A. G. McLcllan.

Barnicoat Essay Prize: I. L. Moore. Houlker Memorial Prize: H. L. McLaren.

NELSON COLLEGE FOR GIRLS

PRIZE L15T,'1937

LOWER PREPARATORY

Standard 2: Elizabeth Steelman; certificate, Rosemarie Harris. Standard 3: Certificates, Janet Low and Betty Brodie.

Standard 4: Nancy Harley; certificates, Helen Smith and Cynthia Smart.

UPPER PREPARATORY

Standard 5: Elizabeth Marsh; certificate, Judith Lenehan. Standard 6: Margaret Gardner; certificates, Rosemary Kennedy and Jocelyne Meade.

FORM 111 Home: June Dron, 1; certificates, V. Beattie, B. Carter, E. Coleman, B. Jarre It, N. Leney, P. McFarland, A. Mowat, C. Boyd, P. Sharp. Commercial: Patricia Collins, 1; Nola Chapman, 2; certificates, D. Duke, I. Cato, M. Howard, B. Woodward, K. McLaren, D. Reed.

General: Joan Ivory, 1; certificates, D. Avery, J. Amos, S. Denton, N. Hall, O. Holland, L. Sparrow, M. Wilson. Professional: lima Arbuckle, 1; Adrienne Croucher, 2; certificates, R. Brodic, P. Dawson, J. Hughes, B. Martin, L. Mitchell, W. Wadsworth. FORM IV

Commercial: Joan Allan, 1; certificates, N. Bcthwaitc, C. Compton, J. Ellen, C. Moss, P. Newton, C. Russ. Home: Kathleen Berry, I; certificates, J. Cameron, J. Fugill, Z. Lawrence, J. Pannell, Z. Robinson.

General: Eileen Hope and Gwen Watt, 1 equal; Nona Guthrcy, special prize for progress; certificates, E. Bcnzoni, J. Crossen, N. Win.

Professional: Esther Mary Rigg and Valda Markham, 1 equal; certificates, F. Bisset, E. Gribben, V. Harris, Z. Higgins, Jean McHardy, B. Shaw.

FORM V Home: Audrey Forrest, 1; certificates, J. McKenzie, J. Baigcnl. Commercial: Isobel Hay and Joan Reed, 1 equal; certificates, 11. Forsyth, V. Johnson.

General: Marion Jamieson, 1; Dorothy Fleming, special prize for general progress; certificates, D. Fleming, A. Grcenslade, P. Gully, M. Pike, A. Robinson. Professional: June Anderson, 1; Joy

Barnett, 2; certificates, N. Bay, E. Green. FORM VLB. 1 Joyce Jamieson. I: Sonia Charters, 2; | certificates, M. liudci, I. Coutc, L. | Garvey, S. McKellar, J. Pilcher. FORM VI.A. Kitty Ledger, i; Norma Melson and | Helen Davis, 2 equal; certificate, Daisy ! Franklyn. I SI’MCI AI, PRIZES ' Drawing t Dr. Wa.shbourn): Verneen Harris. Elocution iMrs Mo.ynihan i; Joy Unison. Prepared Speech iMrs Cock, senr., and anonymous); Senior. Helen Davis; .Junior, Beatrice Wallace. I For excellence in French in Sixth 'Form: Kitty Ledger, i Heading Prizes (Miss Hunter-Brown). i Senior, Sonia Charters; Intermediate, 1 Eileen Hope; Junior, lima Arbucklc; Preparatory, Margaret Gard’ner; Lower i Pi'eparatory (anonymous i, Cynthia ; Smart. Ethel Black History Prize (Mrs Me'Millan), Riven in the Lower Sixth for j European history: Joyce Jamieson. I Special Needlework Prizes (Mrs Richj moiul Fell); Senior, Jean Wa.shbourn; Junior, Beatrice Craighead. ! Excellence in Home Crafts fDi. i Johnston >: Senior, Jean Baigent; Inte.r- ---! mediate, Zona Lawrence: Junior, Nancy : Lcney. | Winifred Bells' Botany Prize (Mrs A. jG. Belts, senr.): Kitty Ledger. I Special Prize foi Geography (anonymous i; Jane Cootc. Lena Smith, i Special Prize for best essay on "A | Foreign Country" (Nelson Rotary ! Club »; Joyce Jamieson and Norma MctI son.

1 Anthology Prize iMr F. V. Knapp): j Joy Woodman. | .Special Anthology Prize <l\lr Frank j Hamilton): Janet Cameron. ; K.xecllonce in Commercial work (Mr | F. Knapp): IsobcJ Hay. • Original Prose uVlrs Childs): Lee j Ciai'vey. Original Verse ilUiss Tomlinson): Senior, Helen Davis; Junior, no award. “Cood Fellowship" Prize (anonymon.s): Helen Davis and Olwyn Haycock. Special Award to Head Prefect (anonymous): Kitty Ledger. 1 ’archili cuts: Governors’ Scholarship, Kitty Ledger; N.G.C. Old Girls', Joyce Jamieson; .J. L. Jtounsell Scholarship, Helen Davis; Jubilee Scholarship, Marion Jamieson; Principal’s Scholarship for train girls, Isobcl Hay; general work A, June Anderson; general work B, Joy Barnett.