ST. JOSEPH'S SCHOOL, MILTON.
At tho breaking-up ceremony in connection with St. Joseph's School, Milton, there was a good attendance of those interested. The Rev. Father Howard congratulated the pupils on tho success of the year’s efforts, as shown by the excellent results of the inspectors’ examination, at which all the Sixth Standard pupils gained their proficiency certificates. He gave some sound advice to the children as to the manner of spending their holidays. Following is the prize list: — Christian doctrine: Thomas Lockhart, gold medal. Good conduct: Boys, Dick Jones, gold medal. Good conduct and needlework: Girls, M. Dooley. Attendance: Rita M’Laren and Violet Groves, medal. Christian doctrine (second): Lorraine Grcalish. Physical drill and general improvement : Ben Mason. Music: Amy Walsh, medal. Music and singing; E. Roth well and Annie A thy. Standards V and VI (class prizes) ■ —Sixth proficiency: Doris Dowdall. Class prize: Mabel Dowdall. Arithmetic: Violet Groves. Drawing and brushwork: George M‘Loan. Geography and spelling: Torn Anderson. Standard IV.—Glass prize; John Dowdall. Arithmetic: Eileen Jones. History: Frank Healey. Music and drawing; Frances Plover. Drawing and brushwork: Kathleen Dowdall. Composition and general knowledge: Mary Liston. Neatness and order: Stella Lockhart. Diligence: Patricia Liston Reading: Rose Cullen. General improvement in lessons: Pat Cullen. Standard lll.—Class prize: Teresa Madden. Arithmetic: Violet Jones. Composition: Mona Tarrant. Drawing and music: May M‘Lcan. Neatness and order; Dolly Shiitt. Spelling; Elsio Campbell. Brushwork : George Christie. Nature study: Willie M‘Loan. Mental works Bride Fahey. Politeness: Bessie Mowat. Writing ; Ethel Parlano. Recitation: Rita Dowdall. Reading and composition: Nellie Hand. Geography: Tod Hand. General improvement: Edward Blaney and Nellie Kearney. Standard II. —Arithmetic: Lance Fahey. Attendance and brushwork: Mollic Archer. Nature study : Elbe Parlano. Mental work : Evelyn Cole. Spoiling; Cissie Fahey. Gifts were eagerly selected from a gaily dressed Christmas tree by over 30 Tittle children of the kindergarten.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3224, 29 December 1915, Page 53
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301ST. JOSEPH'S SCHOOL, MILTON. Otago Witness, Issue 3224, 29 December 1915, Page 53
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