SCHOOL VACATIONS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19670, 23 December 1925, Page 5

SCHOOL VACATIONS.

ANNUAL PRIZE-GIVING. TAPANUI DISTRICT HIGH. SECONDARY DEPARTMENT. Standard VII (Senior). —Dux of School: Douglas S. Clark 1, Catherine Nicol 2. Intermediate —Class prize: Albert Hancox. Needlework; Elizabeth M'Donald. Woodwork: Albert Hancox. Junior —Class prize: Richard Hancox. Merit: Joyce Quin. Woodwork: Richard Hancox. Mr Buchan’s special for field and class work: Wiliiani if. Paterson. Attendance: Ella M‘Neil, Joyce Quin, Douglas Clark. PRIMARY DEPARTMENT. Standard Vl.—Girls—Dux Frances Perry; Marjory Greaves 2. Needlework: Marjory Greaves. Gardening-: Florence Howat, Nancy Edgar, Rona Ryle. Attendance : Frances Perry, Katie Smith. Boys— Ormond Kennedy 1 George Redditt 2. Merit: John Cleghom. Gardening ; Laurie Hancox, Cecil Burns. Woodwork; Stan.ey Devon. Attendance: Ormond Kennedy, George Redditt. . Standard V.—Girls—Vera White 1, Winifred Fraser 2. Needlework (Mrs R. A.- Rodger's prize): Winnie Fraser Attendance: Doris Jenkins. Boys—Andrew Craigie 1, Cecil Burns 2. Merit: Leslie Redditt. Gardening: Norman Devon, Leslie Black. Thomas Murray. Attendance; Andrew Craigie, Cecil Burns, Leslie Redditt. , Standard IV.—Girls— Nancy Walker 1, Pat Quin 2. Merit;'Emily M Auley, Joyce Burns. Sewing (Mrs R. A. Rodger s prize): Fanny Greaves. Attendance: Emily M'Aulov. Joyce Bums, Ena M Deod. Bovs—Bruce M‘Leod 1. Alex. Wright 2. Merit.: Leslie Ist>id. Attendance: Bmco M'Leod, Alex Wright, Leslie Isteod, John Smith. Ben Bosttio. Alvan Edgar, uohn M’Konzio. _.... _. , Standard lll.—Girls—Lillian Jones 1, Dorothy White 2. Merit: Jean. Blamircs. Sewing (Mrs R. A. Rodger’s Pnp): M«rgaret Fraser. Attendance: Dorothy White, Margaret, Fraser, Peggy M’Lcod. B°ys— Arthur M'Neil 1. George craigie 2. Merit: Rex Edgar. Attendance: Arthur M Neil, Rex Edgar, John Grant. Standard ll.—Girls—Hazel Gosden 1, Leslie M'Neil 2. Merit: Juno lorry. Sewing: Zillah Hancox. Attendance; Hazel Gosden, Wmmo Murray Mary Cahill. Bovs —William Brims 1, Arthur Burns 2. Merit; Alex. Rodger. Attendance: William Brims, Arthur Bums, William Wright. Standard I.—Girls—Gwenda Munyard l, Ailsa M'Kenzie 2. Sewing : Molho Walker. Attendance: Ailsa M'Kenzie. Boys— Douglas Hancox 1. Morns Attendance: Robert Brims, Alex. M Lcod. David Devon. . , , . All infants received a book. Navy League Pnzea.—Standard Vll Senior* Douglas Clark. Intermeda Robina Edgar Junior: Joyce Quin. Standard VI-Hazel Powell. Standard V.Vera W r hite 1, Cecil Burns 2. V Quin Memoiial Prizes.—Senior: Clark. Junior: Joyce Qmn Vl—Hazel Powell. Standard \ .—Vera White. HYDE. Standard Vl.—Eileen Clark (dux), John V.-Cotherino Dowling 1, Bernice Peek 2, John Laughton 3. Standard IV .—Albert Bruhns 1. Standard 111.-James Bruhns 1. IMm Dowling 2, Gordon Laughton a. Standard 11.-Damcl Coster 1, Hugb M'Au'ey 2, Patricia Dowling 3. . standard 1.-John Bruhns 1. Monica Coster 2, Gladys King 3. , . Attendance prizes.—John Laughton 1, Roderick Coster 2. STRATH TAIERI. Standard Vl.—Alma Thomson (dux), Elizabeth Reid 2 . , Standard V. —Caroline Howell a. Da\ul Schriffer 2, El he! M'Kegg o. Standard IV.— George Newman I, Sinclair Jones 2. Ronald Thomson o. . Standard sa.—Janies Mathcson a. .Maoel Innes 2, David M'Kegg 3Standard ITlb.—Donald M'Leau 1, Elsie Newman 2. George Robertson ... Standard 11.-Archibald Baxter 1, Gordon Stuart 2, lan Cameron 3. Standard la. —Dorothy Williams i, .105..0 Chisholm 2, James Steele 3. Standard lb.—Wynn Cmsholm 1, Doreen Arlowski and Ausell Jones (oqnn ) z.. Navy League Prizes.—Ehzabetn Reid, Caroline HowellTAWANUI. Standard VI.-E.lla Jungo (dux), Walter Goodsir 2. Navv T.capno Prize?. —Koniilci kraut. Standard V.—Classwork, Allison \Vnson. Standard IV.—Vincent Jungo 1, Mavis Harding 2, Rosie MTntvre o. Standard lll.—Mona Forbes 1, Mary Irvine 2, Elsie Bennington 3. Standard 111.—Norman Jungo 1, Elbe Wilson 2. v Standard ll.—Helene Campbell 1, Mue MTntyre 2. Class-work: Patritia Brady, Arthur Foibes, Jack Irvine. Standard I. —David M'Donald 1» James Harding 2 , T P4.—Olivo Junge, Wilson Campbell, lan Hancock P2.—Herbert MTntyre. Pl.—Thomas Harding, Mavis Junge, Trixie Gray Special Prizes—Senior sewing: Euio Wilson 1 Ella Junge 2. Standaid TV : Mavis Harding 1, Rosie MTntyre 2. Standard HI; Mona Forbes, Mary Irvine(equal;. Standard II: Helene Campbell, Elbe MTntyre, Patritia Brady (equal). WAITATI. The annual concert and presentation of prizes at the Waitati School were hold on Friday evening 1 last in the Waitati Hall, when there was a large attendance of parents and friends. During an interval in the concert programme the prizes were presented to the pupils, the following being the winners in the various classes; Standard VI. —Ruby Wheeler 1 (dux;. Isabel M'Millan 2, Nora Philpott and Darrell Lowe (equal) 3. Standard V.—Eric Linden 1, Jas. Grey 2, Flora White 3. Standard IV.—John M'Fndzien 1, George M'Fudzien and George Watt (equal) 2, James Griffon 3. Standard Hl.—Eunice Ross 1, Olive Wenlock and Millom Vickers (equal) 2, Nancy Townsend and Lena King (equal) 4. Standard 11.—Elsie Allan, Arthur Townsend. and Maurice Philpott (equal) 1. Standard I. —Elsie. Evans 1. Henry Bain 2, John Eric Grey 3. All infants received a book. Special Prizes. —Standard VI: Thos. Thompson 1, James M‘Faction 2, Ivy Allan and Frank Wheeler (diligence), Henry Beasley and George Wilkinson (progress) Standard IV: Gordon Proudfoot and Roderick M'Leod. Standard Til: Walter Allan and Robert Ashworth. Standard II: Edward Townsend. Standard I: Gwenda Hare. Edith Allan, Myrtle Cowan, and Alfred White. CLINTON. P. 4.—Cliff M‘Lachlan 1, Doreen Thomson 2, George Bird 3. Standard I.—Girls: Ethel M'Kenzie. 1, Madeline Penman 2. Boys: Ernest Rosovearc 1, Leonard Allen 2. Standard ll.—-Girls: Eileen Madden 1, Mary Madden 2. Boys: Lloyd Gibson 1, Stanley Osborne 2, Standard lll.—Girls: Kathleen Sullivan 1. Mollv Walker 2, Lilias Beck 3, Boys i Phillip Thomson 1, Don M'Laehlnn 2. Standard IV. —Girls: Madge Gibson i. Theodora MTnnes 2. Boysi John Bird 1, Dougins Apperley 2. Standard V.—Albert Nelson 1, Hazel Brawn 2, Irene Svmonds 3. Standard VI. — David Kelly fdu.x) 1, Ella Burtonshaw .2, Marie Abornethy 3, Elizabeth Rush 4, Maxwell Greig 5. George Gladwin 6 Special Prizes.—Sewing: Marin AberiiPthv, Hazel Brown, Eunice M'Kenzie, Molly Walker, Lucy Allen, Phyllis Grc:g Navy League prize, David Kelly. HICHCLIFF. The annual school concert and break up o f the Highcliff School was held in the hall on Wednesday last. The following is (lie prize list ;■ - Standard VI.-- Edith Hall 1, Robert Stewart 2. Standard V. Thomas Boyles 1, Doreen Samson 2. Standard IV.—lan Cameron 1, Ins Stewart 2. Simula rd Til. ■■ ('harles M'Arthur 1, Kitty Donaldson 2. Standard if.--Isalxn M‘Arthur 1. Alina Dick 2. Standard I. Patricia. Samson 1. Phvil:? Bell 2. Special Prizes —Dus of school: Edith Hall. V citing: Robert Stewart, Beading and recitation; Blenard Samson. Ringing; EdifL Hall.

—Fairbairn memorial prizes:— Standard VI : Kdilh Hall. Standard v ; Henry Jones. .Standard IV : Margaret Huff/ Standard 111: Kitty Donaldson. Sewing.—Senior: Edith Hall. Middle: Gwcneth Hall. Junior: Isabel M‘Arthur. OWAKA DISTRICT HIGH. JUNIOR DEPARTMENT. Infants.—Joan Allen 1, Alma Osborne 2, Florence Dark 3. Neatness: Jeannio Stevenson. Attendance: George Read, William Turnbull, Florence Dark. Standard I. —Hector Fraser 1, Allan Turnbull 2, Dotty Eaird 3. General progress: Helen M'Lay. Attendance: Hector Fraser, Allan Turnbull. Standard II. —Mavis Dark 1, Elsie Chains, Hilda Park (equal) 2, Mary M'Dairmid 4. Sowing: Elsie Chains. Attendance: Elsie chains, Molly Murdoch, Marjorie u nlocks, Walter M'Lay, Mary M'Dairmid, M’Dairmid, John Hillary. Standard lll.—Helen Buchanan 1, Maggie Miller 2, Ruth M'Dairmid 3. Special prizes; Neatness and spelling, Elsie Honrston. Neatness, Keith Saunders. Sewing, Muriel Brough. Attendance: Keith Osborne, Seymour Read, Norman Woods, Reginald Senrle. Ruth M'Dairmid, Alice Hillary. Special attendance prize, Molly Read. Standard 4.—Eiomd Tabor i, Joyce Cooper 2. Emma Bryant 3. Special prizes; Sewing. Emma Bryant. Attendance: Eeonard Favel, Lionel Tabor, Emma Bryant. Standard V— Isobel Buchanan 1, Grace Mosley 2, Alice Logan 3. Navy League prizes: Winter Oldham 1, Isobel Buchanan 2. Special (boys’ sports), Allan Reid. Attendance: Clara Wright, Stephen Osborne, Winter Oldham, Standard Vl.—Enid Burgess dux, Rita Challis 2, Brenda Allen 3. Special prizes— Navy League prize, Enid Burgess. Sewing, Enid Burgess. Drawing, Charles Kirby. Geography, Charles Kirby. Neatness, Ailecn Boniscb. Attendance; Enid Burgess, Aileen Bonisch, Irene Dale, Alexander Bryant. SECONDARY DEPARTMENT. Forms 3 and 4. —Marjorie Cooper 1, Kathleen Milligan and Bruce Saunders (equal) ” Form s.—Latin, English, mathematics: Evelyn Smith. Geography and history; Valerio Overton. Form (1. —Special attendance prize; Myrtle Dale. Dux, Myrtle Dale. Attendance prizes; Mavis Osborne. Kathleen Milliga i. Bruce Saunders, Iris Laurie. Navy League prizes—Senior secoiTary, Myrtle Dale. Junior secondary, Sybil Dale, Victor Dale.