SCHOOL VACATIONS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19977, 20 December 1926, Page 15

SCHOOL VACATIONS.

NORTH OTAGO. ANNUAL PRIZE LISTS. 0 AMARU SOUTH. The Oamaru South School also held its function yesterday in the Columba Sunday School when there was a large attendance of the public. The following is the prizelist: P 1. Boys.—Bruce Calder 1. Pat Learmouth 2, Muir Tavendale 3. Girls,—Joyce Gardner 1. Patricia Forbes 2, Gwen Hamilton 5. General Proficiency.—Bovs - Stuart Hamilton 1. Graham Anderson 2, Bobbie Smith 3. Girls; Kathleen Hamilton 1. Shirley Wilson 2. Olive Shirkey 3 P 2a. Boys; Laurence Mackisack i, John Ross 2, Eric Harbor 3. Girls: Esma Raffils I. Florence West 2, Alison Holt 3. General Proficiency.—Boys: lan Smith 1, Freddie West 2, George Tripp 3. Girls; June Wallace 1. Loris Forbes 2, Joan Wil Hams 3. P 2b. Boys—Billie Crawshaw l, Ross : Lauder 2, Les Gallagher 3. Girls—June Craddock 1. Evelyn Adams 2, Joyce James 3. General Proficiency, Bovs; Bevin Christie 1, Cyril Robertson 2, Morgan Pickworth 3. Girls- Violet Mee 1. Ellen Mee 2. Mavis DuE 3. P 3. Boys: Victor Evans 1. Mervyn Williams 2, Clifford Cayford 3, Girls; Betty Burns 1. Marie Millin 2, Nancy Watson 3. General Proficiency—Boys: Edward Jackson, Jchn '.Vatson. Girls; Alice Addison. Joan Dwyer, .Mona Scott. Joan Burns, Evelyn Genmell. Brenda Anderson,- Lois Ross- Edith Addison, Shirley Reid. • Special proficiency : Kenneth Chalmers. Nancy Maude. Reading: Vivien Hitch. Recitation : Dorothy Burns Conduct: Hazel Donald. Writing; Marie Millin. P 4 . Bovs.—Dux boy and medal: Wi 11 ie Wilson, Bertie M'Kitterick 2, John Graham 3. Girls.—Dux girl and medal: - Ruth Addison, Zeta Horton 2, Zena Brooker 3. Proficiency: Garnet Grave, WTllie Carter, Len Walton, Denis Mackisack, Sheldon Craddock. lan Curl. Mary Wilson. Johan Meyer, Gladys Brooker, Blanche Davey, Lois Freebury, Anna Amies. Ralph- Arscott, Colin Wallace. Progress: lan Findlay, John Donaldson, Eric Metcalf. Harold Kinder, Ralph Brown, Eileen Paton. Mary Lightwocd, Joyce Farr, Pearl Harvey. Dorothy Metcalf. Ellen Oats. Gordon Prestridge. Diligence: Munro Walker, Brian Kennedv Ella Rudduck. Joyce Rush, Mavis Mills Hilda Catlow. Jean Hutcheon. Margaret Everitt. , , Specials.— Writing: James M'Bnde and Ivan Cayford. Drawing: Ron Stevenson Recitation: Molly Goodall. Reading* Bcrvl Nightingale. Numberwork: Delis Burton Good conduct: Margaret Kencuanaara w. Dux of class—Joy Wallace, Dorothy Muir 2. Muriel Carrad 3. Iris Paton 4. Dux boy: James Taylor, Ritchie Moirisen' 2, William M - Kitterick 3. Dougias Kennedy 4. General proficiency—Order of merit; Peggy Sussems. Josephine Dunlop, lax Smith, Winnie Pile, Lois Grave, Jack Hendy, Kathleen Maclean, Peggy Jenkin. Peggy Hamilton. Bobby Jackman, Lyall Kilgour. Progress Prizes—Eunice Wright, Guy Liddell, Ruth Ireland. Kenrick Smith, Margaret Fans, Dora Meikle, Dorothy Vernor, Doreen Mills, Hazel Doran, Mabel Brewster, Alice Graeve, Bruce Gillies. Marked improvement in work—Sheila Simpson, Herbert Benson. Sewing—Joy Wallace. Drill—Boys: William M'Kitterick. Herbert Benson. .Girl: Iris Paton, Neat spelling book—Dorothy Muir. Neatness in all work —Lavena Paterson. Attendance certificates —Muriel ’’Carrad, Winnie Pile. Alice Graeve, Peggy Hamilton, Thelma Paterson. Boys: James Taylor, Billy Tait, John Franklyn. Bruce Gillies. Standard Ha. Dux oi class—Edward Morrison; dux girl, Shirley Irvine,. .... General Proficiency—Alan Hall, Peggy Roll, Isabel M'Kenzie, Jean Smith, Jack Uttley, Betty Elder. Maurice Plunket. Merit —Margaret Brooker, Eric Scott, Robert Ramsay, Mavis Rusbutch. . Improvement—Alex, Brewster,. Sydney Raffils. David Corson. William Miller. Standard la. Dux of class—Archie Moss. General proficiency —Winnie Ramis, Robert Barsdell (equal), Donald Henderson, William Barsdell. Improvement —Audrey M'Kenzie, Maynie Reid, Lloyd Battersby. Standard 1, Junior Division. General excellence—Lilian Uttley, Elliot Robertson, Jessie Cunningham, Florence Smith, Victor Chittock, Valmai Nicholson, Brenda Kirkness. Sewing—Mavis Rush batch. Neatest spelling book —Archie Moss. Improvement in writing—lsabel M'Kenzie. Improvement in writing and neatness in handwork—Elliot Robertson Attendance certificates—Dorothy Bottle, Lilian Uttley, Winnie Raffils. Margaret Brooker, Jack Uttley. ' Standard Tib. General excellence—Allan Main first in class, Jean Harbour, Gwenyth Robertson. Edward Barnett. General proficiency —Muriel Robertson. Margery Coker, Stephen Amies, Rachael Brown, Helen Reid, Leonore Gerrie. Merit —Violet Pile, Dacia Glass, Margaret Calder, Nelly Eady, Joyce Fraser. Jean Hay. Diligence—Dorothy Burns, Mary Holt. Handwork —Alfred Holland. Singing—Howard Wilton. Improvement —Mercia Bradshaw, Jas. Paterson. Drill—William Lundberg Sewing—Jean Hay. Attendance certificates—Edward Barnett, John Lindsay, James Paterson, Winifred Black, Rachel Brown, David Gillies, Margery Coker, Olga Franklin, Launa M'Kenzie. Mary Holt, Allan Main. Standard 111. Dux of class —Stephen Miller, John Smith' and Alex. Frame (equal) 2. Dux girl—Margaret Downing, Jessie Goodall 2. , General Proficiency—Harry Lavender, John Walton, Charlie Beattie, Ross Smith Robin M'Dowell, Jim Kidd, Raymond Foster. Joffrc Ramsay, John Tisdall, Georginc Steele, Violet Martin, Nita Grave, Alyth Campbell, Alice Weaver. Diligence.—Norman M'Kay, Sedley Burton, Erie Boyle, Gifford Reid, Keith Middlemass, Durham Hunter, Jack Latimer, Douglas Milnes, Kenneth Rusbatch, Neville Holt, Kenneth Gemmell, Boris, Carrad, Jeam.etta M'Kenzie, Marjorie Ireland, Eileen Watson, Ruby Ross. .1 mprivement. Percy Cunningham, John Glass, Munro Wilson, Stanley Jenkin, Alec. Hamilton. Andrew Falconet, Archie MTntosh, Wilby Thompson, Colin M'Kay, Muriel Lee, Olive Prestidge, Elsie M'Cabe. Good Work,—Jim Kinder, Evan WilRams, Andrew Carstairs. Drill—John Walton, Tui Cairns. Sewing.—Marjorie Ireland 1, Margaret Downing 2. Best All-round Boy in Standard 111 Alex, Frame. Attendance Certificates.—Sedley Burton, Alex. Frame, Harry Lavender, Robin M'Dowcll. Archie MTntosh, Kenneth Rusbatch, Neville Holt, Boris Carrad, Olive Prestidge. Standard IV (Girls). Dux girl: Doris Craig (gold medal and prize) 1, Noreen M’Caffrey 2, Mary Kearns 3. General Excellence.—Merle M'Corkindalo, Eunice Carrad, Kathleen M'Douall, Dorothy Watson (also improvement and first in drawing), Ruth Millar, May Martin, Isobel Doig, Katie Jackson. General Proficiency.—Jessie Hill, Isobel Forbes, Gwen Cooke, Dorothy Green, Sylvia Bruce, Jessie Jardine, Frances Findlay, Mary Grist, Vera Smith, Bell Robinson, Joyce Robertson, Margaret Simpson, Moragli Shcrwin, Violet Ross May Taylor. Proficiency and Improvement—Minnie Cnllimorc. Improvement—rJanct Paterson, Doris Cunningham, Mavis Prestidge, Hazel Brewster, Peggy iVPLaren, Margaret Cradock. Good Work in English—Peggy Henderson. Writing—Ruth Millar. Composition—Doris Craig 1, Isobel Doig 2. Ist Sewing, 2nd Drawing, and Ist Handwork —Merle M'Corkindalc,

2nd Sewing—Dorothy Watson and Mavis Bradfield (equal) and improvement. Plasticene Modelling—Edna Malcolm. Drill—Mabel Hepburn. Attendance Certificates —Eunice Carrad, Doris Craig, Mavis Prestidge, Noreen M'Caffrey, Ruth Millar, Mary Kearns, Merle M’Corkindale, Pesrsrv Henderson, Minnie Cullimore, Joyce Robertson, Janet Paterson, Moragh Sherwin, Hazel Brewster, Mavis Bradfield, Violet Ross. | Standard 111, Miss Martyn’s Division. Dux of Standard 111 Girls (medal and prize)—Kathleen Main, Dulnie Symon 2, Dorothy Crawshaw 3 and first in composition. General Excellence —Flora Davey, Joyce Millar. General Proficiency—Donna M'Nair, Phyllis Steele, Rae Donaldson, Eunice Brown. Improvement Florence Firman, Eunice Brown. Sewing—Kathleen Main 1. Special for Sewing and Drawing—Nellie M'Cullocb. Reading and Recitation —Rae Donaldson. Recitation—lns Doran. Drill —Joyce Millar. Attendance Certificates —Dulcie Symon, Joyce Millar, Kathleen Main, Phyllis Steele. Eunice Brown. Donna M'Nair. Standard IV, Boys. Dux of Class—John Amies; general excellence, Norman Dwyer 2< Thomas Dwyer 3, Selwyn Grave 4. James Robertson 5, David Jackman 6. Proficiency—lan Miller, Douglas Fraser, James Battersby, Edward Mullin, John Pollock, Alfred Faris. Murray Ross,. James Thomson. Diligence—Bernard Cook, Leonard Watson, Thomas Fraser, Allan Keen, James Keen, Douglas Todd, Linda Miller, James Bee. Improvement—David Watson, Harold Rusbatch. Edward Goodall, Ebyen Lindsay, George Clements, Cecil Hinkley, Colin Young, James Tiddy, Arthur Rudduck, William Bee. Special Prizes. Composition—Selwyn Grave. Writing—Edward Mullin. Physical Drill—V. Doran. Football—Most improved back, Fraser Goodall; most improved forward, William Kedditt. Most Improvement in General School Activities—Norman Jenkins. • Attendance Certificates —Geo, Clements, Alfred Faris, Douglas Fraser, Cecil Hinkley, Ebyen Lindsay, John Pollock, Harold Rusbatch, Jas. Tiddy. Douglas Todd, Colin Young, Jas. Thomson. GLENAVY. The Glenavy School break-up was held at Kelcey’s Bush, near Waimate, on Thursday afternoon. The following is the prize-list: Standard Vl.—Ada Thomas I, Isla Lavery, Betty Marshall, Agnes Grimson. Standard V. —Grace Coskerie 1, Chrissie Berry, James Glynn, Basil Stanger. Standard IV,—Duncan M'Naughton I, Thomas Ruane. Standard lll.—Noel Stanger 1, Jessie M'Lean, Marian M‘Naughton, Daisy Grimson, Jack Grimson. Standard ll.—John Carroll 1, Eric Keen, Ted Maiharoa, Jack Walker. Standard I.—Monica Carroll 1, Mary Rnane, Winnie Coskerie, Zim Maiharoa, Billy Breen, Percy Stanger. P.2.—Rhona Marshall 1, Violet Grimson, Dorothy Stevenson/ Kathie Breen, Norman Stanger, George Keen. P.l.—Harold Watson, Selwyn Stanger, Peggy Walker, Beatrice M'Naughton. Special Prizes. (Presented by Mesdames Berry, Cuthbertson. La very, Andrews, Gibson, Williams, and Watson. Mr A. Fraser, and the teacher.) Attendance —Isla Lavery, Duncan M'Naughton. Essay—lsla Lavery, Jessie M'Lean. Sewing—Betty Marshall, Mary Ruane. Arithmetic —James Glynn, Thomas Ruane. Conduct —Ada Thomas. Geography aud history—Basil Stanger. Progress—John Carroll. WAIHAO DOWNS. The annual break-up and distribution of prizes took place yesterday. The prize-, list is as follows: — , Standard Vl.—Arthur Andrews, Pauline Anderson, Norman Thompson, Zillah Goodwin, Henry Meredith, Malcolm Brown, Elsie Ashworth. Standard V.—Joseph Ainge, Edward Murphy, Grace Turner, Aubrey Lowden, Anthony Gray, Marjorie Cleland, Emily Allen, Alice Brown. Standard IV. —Nancy Thompson, Henry Allen, Nora Thompson, William Ainge, Marjorie Ashworth, Florence Turner, Evelyn Harrison, Percy Connor. Standard 111. —Mervyn Lowden, Andrew Cleland. Standard ll.—Betty Allen, Margaret Goodwin. .4. — illiam Christie, Patrick Murphy, Dave Parsons. P.3.—Betty Anderson. P.2. —Walter Gray, Ewan Wright. P.l.—Keith Turner, Ivan Ashworth. Proficiency Certificates —F. Andrews, P. Anderson, H. Meredith. Competency—Z. Goodwin.