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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8427, 1 December 1890, Page 8

Educational. Mount EDEN COLLEGIATE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, Valley Road, Mount Roskill, Auckland. Principals: MISS MATTHEWS, LL. A. St. Andrew's University MISS McHARG, Hons, in Education, St. Andrew's (Foi Nine Years Chief Assistant Teachers at the Girls' High School, Saltaire, Yorkshire). KTlie Girls' High School, Saltaire, Yorkshire, was established in 1877 with 40 girls In two years the number amounted to I'iO, which was the limit of the accommodation provided. Although Saltaire is in tho immediate vicinity of three larce towns, having good High Schools, girls were sent down from all parts of tho country to it, as for moral training it held one of the foremost places in England. ' Tho intellectual training was second only to the moral. SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION: English Language and Literature Mathematics Languages— French, German Science—Botany, Physiology, Chemistry, Ac. Drawing—Freehand and Model Class Singing and Harmony Calisthenics and Musical Drill. EXTRAS: Lessons in Music, Painting, Dancing, Scientific Dressmaking, Ac. School year is divided into three terms, which begin in February, May, and September. Prospectuses and Terms for Boarders on application. Half Term begins on November 4th. At home on Wednesdays, from three to five p.m. Pupils are prepared for the following Examinations:—Junior and Senior Civil Service, Matriculation and Junior Scholarships (N.Z.U.), Entrance Examination Scholarship (A.U.C.), and Cambridge 1 Local Examination. The School is situated on volcanic soil in one of the most healthy districts Auckland, and is therefore •well adapted for elicate children, who will receive every care.