PORTOBELLO.

Otago Witness, Issue 2859, 30 December 1908, Page 18

PORTOBELLO.

The annual break-up and distribution of prizes at the Portobello School took place on the 18th. Mr D. D. Seaton {chairman of the School Committee), who made the distribution, addressed the parents and children on subjects suitable to the occasion, and was followed by Messrs Dickson, Roy, Barton, and the teacher (Mr R. Fergus). Previous to the distribution the, children contributed several songs and recitations. The following is the prize-list: —

Standard Vl.— First ola-ss— W.' Seaton, M. Geary ; second class — B. _Cormack, E. Lewis, H. Bwns, D. Ijickson. Standard V. — First class' — N. Seaton; second class — W. Lewis, F. Clearwaler, and T. Leslie; third class— W. Wright and E. Ke" son.

Standard IV.— First class — A. Leslie ; second class — E. Cona«ck, R. Dickson, and B. Cormeck-; third class — A; Geary. Standard lll.— FirSt class— F. North. «nd G. Lcathley; class — M: Geary, F. Nileon, and J. Gorman; third class — J. Seaton, M. ForEytß, and J. Harwbod. ".Standard ll.— First class— F. North. '

Standard I. — Firs;* cloas — G. Seaton 1 ; second class— B. DausaU. 8.- Wright," and" M. Leslie; third Class— N. Gill, E. Leathley; aad M._ Geary. Sewing Prizes.— Standard VI: First class, M. Geary; second class, E. Lewis: Standard V: First class, jST. Seaton; Standard IV: First class, A. Geary; second class, A. Leslie. Standard III: First class, M. Geary; second olass, F. Nelson. Standard I: First class, B. Dougall; second class, G. Seaton. Buttonholes.— First* class. M. Geary \ second c a«s, E. Lewis; third class, R. Dickson. Most popular boy, W. Seaton; moat popuhi: girl. E. Lewis and F. Broadly (equal) ! Attendacre C€rtif;caf«s.---First cl*6s% 1,