TAKAPUNA LIST

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23221, 15 December 1938, Page 22

TAKAPUNA LIST

ACTIVITIES DISPLAYED YEAR'S WORK RESULTS GIRLS' AND BOYS' AWARDS Parents' day was hold at the Takapuna Grammar School.-Business at the stalls conducted by staff mistresses and the wives of masters was brisk throughout tho day, and the funds being collected for the furnishing of the assembly hall are expected to benefit considerably as a result. Representative displays of tho work done at tho school were held in the main building and other displays were given in the chemical laboratory and the workshops.' Rhythmic drill by a squad of senior girls was held on the sports ground, tho boys giving an exhibition of physical drill later in tho afternoon. Prizes won by tho pupils are: — Dux of tho School.—P. J. Armstrong. Form Via"—Languages, A. S. Mackie, 3; P. R. Mooro, 2. Mathematics and science: P. J. Armstrong, 1; P. R. Moore, 2. Special prize in mathematics: P. J. Armstrong. Certificates: Botany, N. M. Black; history, H. A. Amos. Form Vlb.—First aggregate, C. H. L. Von Sturmer; second aggregate, Margaret W. Wilson. Certificates: M. H. Battey, English; G. C. Entrican, chemistry; J. P. Sexton, history; Marjorie Wade, geography. Form V. Special.—First aggregate, Mary Fogarty; second aggregate, Yvonno Wylie and H. J. Sorcnson. Certificates: J. P. R. Cels, chemistry; I. G. Turbott, botany; A. G. Horwell, English. Form Va. Girls.—First aggregate, Margaret Reid; second aggregate, Velda Crichton. Certificates: Shirley Heldt, English; Nancy Walker, French, Latin; Patricia Dowd, mathematics. Form V. Commercial, Girls.—First aggregate, Barbara Allen. Certificates: Mary Webb, botany; Nancye Crawford," arithmetic; Dorothy Drower, book-keeping; Dulcie Buckland, commercial. Form IVa., Girls.—First aggregate, Felice Worrall; socond aggregate, Irene Smith. Certificates: Valerie Cooper, biology, commercial subjects; Joy Lloyd, geography. Form IVb., Girls. — First aggregate. Dorothy Padlcy; second aggregate, Joan Stern. Certificates: Phyllis lioid, English, French, drawing. Form Ilia., Girls. Aggregate (form prizes): Lois Bridson, 1; Patricia Kean, 2. Form Hlb., Girls—First aggregate, Cherie Corrigan; second aggregate, Marie Griffith. Certificates: Joyce Foster, drawing; Joan Baxter, French; Mavis Wykes, geography.

Form 111. Modern, Girls. —Form prizes: First aggregato, Joan Mouldcy; second aggregate, Patricia Brown. Certificates: Heather Procter, history; June Wheeler, commercial. Form Va., Boys.—First aggregate, J D. Mollard; second aggregate, Iv C. Ivitcningman. Certificates: P. A. Macindue, botany; A. J. Hendry, mathematics; K. W. Carmichael, English; W. A. Bern, history; 11. M. Martin, geography.. _ Form Vb., Boys.—First aggregate, J. W. do Vere; second aggregate, H. O. vvaus. Certificates: J. W. Fraser, history; KJ. Hodgsoh, French; B. W. Colder, botany, G. W. Bennett, mathematics. Form IVa., Boys.—First aggregate, W. H. Mason; second aggregate, H. 1". Anderson. Certificates: M. W. L. Smith, French, W. E. Holmes, commercial; C. R. Wagstan, geography and drawing. r . Form IVb., Boys.—First aggregate G. May; second aggregato, H. Newland. Ceruticates: P. C. N. Winiata, metal work and hisr Form 111. Academic, Boys.—First aggreeate R. A. Porter; second aggregate, W. Clay. Certificates: R. G. Deuow, English; P F. Bioletti, Latin; F. J. L. Gurr, history; F. J. Chignell, woodwork, Form 111. General, Boys.—tirst aggregato, P. L. Godfrey; second aggregato, JN. Milne. Certificates: R. A, Wood, .v; H. L. Calull, commercial; lomquist, science* A. M. Saba, woodwork. # Form 111. Manual, Boys.-r-First aggregate, R. C. Clapson. Certificates: A. U. Taylor, practical mathematics; J. B. Clench, trade drawing; E. O. Brookbanks, English and history.

SPECIAL PRIZES Progress Prizes, Boys.—Fifth forms (boys). J. R. P. Cels; fourth forms, JS. J. Atkinson; third forms. J. Grander. Girls: tifth forms, Joyce Studd; fourth forms. Betty Mason: third forms. Dorothy Bruce. Drawing: Prizes, boys.—Jb if th forms, A. G. Jackson: fourth forms. C. R.. Wa^staff; third forms, R. ,C. Clapson. Girls: forms, Helen Theilman. Crafts prizes: bara Bennett. Mr. Poynton's prize for craftmanship: R. C. Clapson. Cooking Fourth forms, Grace Gooder: third forms, Jill Fogarty. Sewing prize: Kathleen Pointer. Special shorthand prize: Rona Harris. Miss Adam's prize for best collection Of native plants: I. Turbott. Mary Macdonald Memorial (head girl): Florence Bare ay. Headmaster's prize (head boy): A. S. Mackie. House picture (most points for work): la-i----nui House (Jean Mollard)» SPORTS PRIZES Girls' drill shield (Form VI.). Cherry Malion; girl's drill badge (drill champion), Cherry Mahon; Clifton Cup, champion house athletic sports, (Aotea),. Joan Blackwell; Takapuna Cup, champion house net ball (Aotea), Joan Blackwell; Aotea Cup. .champion house tennis (Tainui), Jean Moilard; girls' junior tennis championship cup, Heather Procter; girls' inter-house hockey cup (Tainui), Jean Moilard; girls', senior ten ; nis championship cup, Lynda Wrigley; girls swimming championship cup and miniature, Mary Webb; Epsom Cup and miniature (most points, all sports), Joan Blackwell; Herbert Smith Cup and Silver Medal (junior cross-country race). J. F. Chignell; Walker and Hall Cup (senior cross-country race), A. J. Barnett; Bennett Cup and Silver Medal (junior swimming champion), J. C. Nettleton; Herbert Smith Cup and Silver Medal (intermediate athletic champion), -W. R. Brinsden; Horrocks Cup and miniature (halfmile senior handicap,), A. J. Barnett; Williamson Cup and miniature (senior athletic champion), J. C. Dacre; Wilson Cup and miniature (senior champion, swimming), B. Clench; Johnston Shield and miniature (senior boxing champion). A. S. Mackie; Littlejohn Shield (N.C.O. competition), A. S. Mackie; girls' intor-house cricket cup and miniaturo presented by Mrs. Thompson (Aotea). Joan Blackwell; boys' inter-house cricket cup and miniaturo, presented by Mr. J. Thompson (Aotea), H. S. Mills; girls' inter-schools' swimming cup (Takapuna Grammar), presented by Miss Loudon, sortior relay, D. Dunford: ex-pupils' cup and silver medal (junior athletic champion), J. F. Chignell: Littlejohn Cup and miniature, girls' inter-house competition, (Aotea), Joan Blackwell; Devonport Cup and miniature, boys' inter-house competition, (Arawa), A. S. Mackie; girls' inter-house swimming cup. presented by Miss Adams (Tokomaru), Elaine Batty. Inter-Secondary Schools Standard Certificates.—Athletics: IOOYds (intermediate), W. R._ Brinsden; 220 yds (intermediate), W. R. Brinsden); high jump (intermediate), J. Gribble; 220 yds (junior), J. F. Chignell. Inter-school relay cup and medal for swimming (Takapuna Grammar), presonted by university, B. Clench.

SCHOLARSHIPS WON NGARTJA SCHOOL PUPILS [BY TELEGRAPH —OWN correspondent] TE AROHA, Wednesday Two pupils of the Ngnrtia School, Jean Hayward and lan Scott, were successful this year in gaining the Taranaki Scholarships, which are competed for by Standard VI. pupils throughout the Waikato. The holders attend the New Plymouth High School free for three years. A feature of the awards is that tho successful pupils are brother and sister respectively of tho scholarship winners two years ago, who also were at tho Ngarua School.