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Southland Times, Issue 24651, 24 January 1942, Page 2

EDUCATIONAL SOUTHLAND BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOLS BOARD. BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL. Rector: G. H. UTTLEY, M.A., D.Sc., (N.Z.) F.G.S. (London). THE school will re-open on TUESDAY, 3rd, FEBRUARY, 1942. Copies of the school prospectus together with enrolment form may be obtained on application to the Secretary or Rector. The enrolment form should be filled in and posted before SATURDAY, 31st. JANUARY. The Rector will be in attendance at the school on FRIDAY, 30th, JANUARY from 10 a.m. till 12 and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and on SATURDAY, 31st, January, from 10 a.m. till 12 noon. Parents may interview him at any time during that period. Free places are available to boys who hold Primary School Certificates or are over 14 years of age. COURSES OF STUDY PROFESSIONAL A —preparing for Law, Medicine, Dentistry, Teaching, Church, etc.' PROFESSIONAL B —preparing for Engineering, Surveying, Architecture, etc. GENERAL —preparing for vocations in which a pass in the University Entrance Examination (Matriculation) is of material assistance. COMMERCIAL —preparing for Accountancy Professional Examinations, Banking and Commerce. AGRICULTURAL COURSE —for boys who intend to take up farming. The boys may be prepared, if necessary, for the following examinations: University Entrance Examination (Matriculation), Higher Leaving . Certificate, School Leaving Certificate (Matriculation standard), University Entrance Scholarships and Bursaries. Accountants’ Professional, Association of Commercial Science, University Degree. GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL. Principal: Miss M. MAY, M.A., Dip. Ed. DATE of re-opening, 1942: TUESDAY, 3rd, FEBRUARY. /..Enrolment of new pupils:— The Principal will be in attendance at the school on FRIDAY and MONDAY, 30th. January and 2nd. February, 1942, from 10-12 noon and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. each day. • Primary School Certificates, Leaving Cards and Birth Certificates should be presented on enrolment. COURSES OF STUDY A.—Professional, with Latin. B.—Professional, with Geography instead of Latin. C.—Commercial, with Shorthand, Typing and Bookkeeping instead of Mathematics. D.—Home, with Dressmaking and Handwork instead of Mathematics. Courses A and B prepare for full Matriculation. Course C prepares for Commercial Examinations, Junior Government and Pitman’s. Courses C and D prepare girls, if necessary, for nonmathematics matriculation. Copies of the School prospectus and forms for conveyance and board allowance may be obtained on application to the Principal or the Secretary. BOARD AND CONVEYANCE ALLOWANCES Pupils who require to board in Inverpargill or to travel daily by conveyance to school may under certain conditions obtain boarding or conveyance allowances. H. T. THOMPSON, High Schools’ Board Secretary. Office, INVERCARGILL. January 19, 1942. 5305 SOUTHLAND TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, TAY STREET, INVERCARGILL. FULL-TIME DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AND BOYS THE School will open for the 1942 session at 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY. On account of staffing difficulties, it is more than ever desirable that all enrolments should be made EARLY, well before the opening day. Enrolments may be made by post up to Saturday, 31st January. Illustrated Prospectus, with form and all necessary information, will be supplied on request. TIMES FOR PERSONAL ENROLMENT 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday to Friday. 9 a.m. to Noon on Saturday, 31st January. COURSES OF STUDY FOR GIRLS: FOR BOYS: Home Arts. Trades (Engineering Commercial. and Woodworking). Rural Industrial. Commercial. In each course there is a good balance of cultural and pre-vocational training. Equipment and facilities for practical work are being constantly improved and are now very complete. SPECIAL COURSES are offered for pupils wishing to proceed to University qualifications in Architecture, Engineering, Agriculture, Fine Arts, Accountancy and Home Science. Trainees for these technical professions should make early contact with the practical aspects of the work under qualified specialists. SPORTS AND GENERAL PURPOSES CHARGE Payment of 3/- for the first term, or 7/6 for the year, is due at the time of enrolment. N*.B.—THE EVENING SCHOOL will not open until MONDAY, 23rd February, and enrolling will not start till the week preceding that date. C. A. STEWART, M.A., Principal and Secretary. 5317

GORE HIGH SCHOOL Rector —Mr E. H. W. Rowntree M.A. THE School and Hostels will be reopened on Tuesday 3rd. February at the usual hour. A free place is granted to a pupil who possesses either of the following specifications: (a) Has passed form 11 (Standard 6). (b) Has reached the age of 14 years. Train pupils should make application in writing to the Rector for free Railway tickets stating age, name, station and School class. Free rail tickets are not available to pupils who board. A departmental grant is made to pupils who must board or travel by road in order to attend School. Applications must be made immediately for board or travelling grants.

There are vacancies for both boys and girls at the Hostels. Boarders are under personal care of the Rector whose residence adjoins the Hostels. They are given proper guidance and assistance in their evening preparation and every attention is paid to their health and comfort. A swimming pool has been built in the Hostel grounds and is now available for use by the pupils. Provision is made for music practice. Full particulars will be found in the School Prospectus. The Rector will be in attendance at the School to interview parents and enrol pupils on Friday and Saturday, January 30 and 31, and Monday, February 2, from 10-12 a.m. and 2-4 p.m. Copies of Prospectus and information may be obtained from the undersigned. N. M. SANDES, P.O. Box 72. Secretary. ’Phone 633 M, 5299