FEILDING HIGH SCHOOL.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11417, 21 December 1917, Page 7

FEILDING HIGH SCHOOL.

PRESENTATION OF PRIZES. The function toook place yesterday morning at the school in the presence of a large number of parents. Mr F. Fitzxaatrick, chairman of the school committee presided and gave an address to the children, which the elders a(SO found instructive. About nine items, songs and recitations, were given byscholars. The Rector, Mr EL H. Richardson road a report on the work of th 3 school during the past year, in which bo stated that the proficiency results were satisfactory; physical instruction had boeen given bj r the several teachers; 8 pupils had received certificates for proficiency in | life saving drill; and the school had i raised £52 7s 8d for patriotic purposes. Prizes wore awarded as follows: —Secondary ■ Department, Form 5, 0. N. Boddy dux. J. Baber 2; Form 4, L. Richardson 1, L. Spence 2 ; Form 3, W. Aldis 1. For essay on the landing at Gallipoli, prizes given by the Patriotic Society;—L. Richardson Ist, gold medal; C. N. Boddy 2, book; Standard 5 and (>, C. W. Baker I, gold medal; M. Richardson 2, book; Standardly and 3, A. NclslonJ, gold medal: R. Vail 2, book. Very good books on stock were presentedJ:o the following on behalf of the A.“ and P. Association for stock judging at Aim dale. 'Herofords :’ Noil McDonald 1, John Purcell I. Komuos's ewes ;W. Nicolls 1, A. Anccll 3. South Downs: A. Ancell 2, L Richardson 4. Points prize , AUAncell. Prizes wore given to children in the primary department as follows : —Standard' G, Dux: Max Richardson, Clarence Baker, Frank Bray, Harold Bramwell.

Standard 5: Cry 11 Fraser, Nellie Reid, Gladys Neill, Ronald Evans. Standard 4: Alex Neilson, Eva Burley Lorna Mac Lean, Ernest Simpson, Howard Teague (Garden Prizes) Murray Kingston, Felice Masters.

Standard 3; David Thompson, Gilbert Reid, Joyce Burley, Joyce Clayton, Willie Cornfoot, Florence Newman, Eileen Towsoud. Special : Nellie Sakey (Gen. Ex.) Gilbert (Honour Board) Percy Straw bridge and Hilda Hoker (additions). Standard 2; Jim Dewe, Wescombe Corpe, Floris Noble, Jack Telford, Millicent Barltrop, Phyllis Noble, Hazel BramweL Progress: Phyllis H arper. Sewing: Nellie Dove Standard 1: Douglas Stockwell, Mona Braider; Betty Stringer, Jack Johnson, ALu Oarthew, Max Roberts Ken Evans. Primer 4: Elsie Bray, Lily Tidd, Malcolm Eade ,Teddie Street. Progress : Nanc3 r Burey. Primer 3; Sydney Street. Primer 3 and 1 : All Primer 3 and 1 received a prize.