SCHOOL PRIZE LISTS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16918, 18 December 1922, Page 8

SCHOOL PRIZE LISTS.

SYDENHAM. Tlte annual breaking-up ceremony and distribution of prizes took place on Friday last. The Rev J. K. Archer, chairman of the School Committee, presided, and presented prizes as follows: — ♦ GIBL6. Dux—Joyce Britain. Runner-up—Win-some Peacock. Standard Vl.—Teacher's prize for perseverance—Trie 1-cdsham. Standard V. —Committee’s prize for proficency—Jessie Willoughby. Perseverance —France? Johnston. Standard IV.—Proficiency—Ethel Hitching?. Diligence—Ethel Philpotts. Standard TlT.—Proficiency—lvy Tann. Diligence—Winsome Britain. Conduot— Eileen Dacombe. Standard TT. Proficiency Eileen O’Neill. Diligence—Mavinn Kitchener. Standard 1.- Proficiency—Olive Brown. Writing—Edna Turner. Sports Prizes—Nancy Betts, Lily Copple Sewing—Jessie Willoughby. Mabel Barber. BOYS. Dux—Sidney Shackel. Runner-up—Gor-don Anderson. Standard VT.—lmprovement Graham Holmes. Richard M’Grath. Standard V.—Proficiency—Leonard Walters. Perseverance —Reginald Crew. Standard TV.—Proficiency—Joseph Munro. Improvement—Norman Bummerton. Standard lIT-—Proficiency—Fred Jones. Improvement—Stanley Andrews. Standard 11.---Proficiency—David Kinsey. Handwork—Alfred Hill. Standard I.—Proficiency—Robert Stewart. Improvement—-Herbert Stone. Sports Prize—Gordon Lapslie. Shooting—E. Page. C. Pieese. The C.P.S.A. A.A. shield for girl* was won by Sydenham for the fifth year in succession. Seven-a-?ide football medals for boys under twelve were presented to W. Brown. J. Forbes. F. French. F. Rams, K. Pi esse. W. Brittenden and D. Gunn. The girlfl' rounders cup was again won by the school. This competition has been won

by Sydenham every year since its inception in 1919. The schools’ hockey championship has also been won by Sydenham every year since the inception of the competition. Special prizes were presented by Mr and Mrs W. Mundav ami Messrs E. M'Keown and W. D. Beau