OUR SCHOOLS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18900, 19 December 1923, Page 10

OUR SCHOOLS

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES QUEEN’S PARK STANDARD Via. Dux (girl): Jean Warden; (boy): Edward. Signal. Special (Miss Ross) for Darning.— Noona Sloss. Special (C. Browning), for Neatness. —Lizzie Langslow. Progress.—(Boys): Stanley Gordon, Stanley Packnatz, William Cummings. (Girls): Muriel Tubb, Daphne Holmes. Arithmetic.—Herbert Dustin, Samuel Crafar, Kenneth Stuart. English.— (Boys): Stanley Edkins, Marshall Cestar. Lewis Farmer. (Girls): Audrey Holder, Adele Lints, Gertrude Hammond. Industry. —(Boys): Alex. Hickman, Alex. Whitcombe, Oswald Maitland. (Girls): Edith Ellis, Margaret Turner, Hazel Edmonds. General Proficiency.—(Boys'): Cyril Hulbert, Murray J'ohnston, Alan Gannon. (Girls): Vida Hartwell, Nancy Warren. Lizzie Langslow. Grade 1. -Merit Cards.—lst Grade: Douglas Benton, Royden Head, Joe Renata. 2nd Grade: Adrian Pargeter, Reginald Woolston, Duncan Thomson, Cameron Thomson, Charles Gurr, George Thrush. STANDARD Vlb. Proficiency.—B. Maule, I. Martin. Top Boy.—N. McLean. Jst Class Merits.—l. Sutherland, B. Jackson, F. Gannon. N. Moosman. 2nd Class Merits. —N. Gray, C. Spriggens, R. Osman, J. Halkett, P. Wilkinson, F. Wills. STANDARD V. Merit Prizes. —Ist Grade: Alec Bartlett, Colin Fraser, Joseph Gilbertson, Robert Hutchinson, Victor Luff, Rangi Metekingi, Mark Sheehy, Alfred Shepherd, Robert Wakeling, Jack Warren, Charlie Wright, Olive Barns, Rona Devery, Alison Hair, Alary Marlow, Connie Wilson. 2nd Grade: Robert Arthur, Herman Buckendahi, Railton Casford, George Harris, Saxby Hunter, Walter Hutchinson, Russell Laird, Albert Lucas, Ivan Luff, Walter Morgan, Eric Pengelly, Tom Smith, Walter Smith, Joseph Stefano, Joseph Watson, Winnie Barnes, Lucie Broadhead, Alma Chisholm, Vera Clark, Vera Coe, Vera Darbyshire, Peggy Dowsett, Joan Galbraith, Phyllis Hair, Lexie Hardie, Dolly Horwell, Ngaire Huckstep, Gladys Johnson, Agnes Laird, Katie Langslow, Winnie Marshall, Hilda Park, Sydney Percival, Annie Stuart, Vera Tubb, Jean Whitcombe, Nettie Williams. Special Prizes.—Merit and Girl Dux: May Glover. Boy Dux: Raymond Handley. Progress: Breta White, Grace Russell. Geography (Miss M. Sampson’s prize).—Hettie Williams. Sewing (Mrs. F. Sampson’s prize): Barbara Clark. STANDARD IVa. Dux. —John Pargeter, Jessie Barnasconi (I mark). Progress.—Molly Warden, Malcolm Buist. Service for Others. —Elsie Bailey, Ena Johns. English.—Jessie Barnasconi (marks). Improvement in English. lona Holmes, Arthur Ford. Arithmetic. —Huia Pargeter. Neatness.—Aisla Ross. Spelling.—Alfred Ansley. Sewing.—Rona Ferris. Merit Cards. —Grade I: Elsie Bailey, Arthur Ford, Alfred Ansley, James Gleeson, Ena Johns, Edith Henderson, Gladys Olsen, Molly Warden, lona Holmes, Jack Pargeter. Grade II.: Freda Cleaver, Lalli Moorhouse, Ray Gannon, Betty Townley, Huia Pargeter, Percy Green, Rona Ferris, Eunice J ollie, Ella McCallum, Avis Benton, Mary Reed, Gilbert Murray, Malcolm Buist, William Sampson, Frances Ward. STANDARD IVb. Dux Girl.—Jean Robertson. Dux Boy.—Lawrence Beeson. Special.—Progress: Jack Galbraith. Service: Bessie O’Neill. Grade I.—Thelma Aitken, Jean Devery, Ada Doble, Mabel .lames, Jeanne Marlow, Alay Major, Mona Nightingale, Phyllis Roddick, Ivy Sykes, Ettic Taylor, Winnie Townsend, Dreda Webby, Allan Head, Ernest Neale, Jim Shearer, Violet Thomson. Grade ll.—Leola Inkpen, Ina King, Margaret Oliver, Herbert Barton.

STANDARD Hl. Aggregate Marks.—Frie Carveil 1, Norman Neilson 2, Lucy Smith 3. General Merit.—lst Grade: Clingan Wight, Doris Gurney, Myrtle Aitken. Jean Donaldson, Jean Emanuel, Phyllis Gilbert, Reg. Emanuel, Jack Paul. Cecily Leigh, Doreen M'oye, Douglas Lucas. 2nd Grade: Doreen Greener, Alma Park, Doreen Winter, Eileen Wright, Hetty Hulbert, Riro Quinlan, Wilford Ansley, Alan Blundell, Nor- I man Butters, David Langslow, Bram- i well Greenfield, Willie Matthew. Ray! Nelson, Willie Vernon. James Cleeve. Edna Watts, Ken Lazarus, Arthur O’Neill, Gwen Benson, Marion Chisholm, Bessie Dobb, Florence Dunstall, Phyllis Horne, Edith Laird, Thelmo Leeson, Mavis Long. Harimeti Pohi. Edna Powell, .lean Wakeling, Linda ' Webb, Gwen Wilson, Matthew Bailey. John Palmer, Owen Rogers, .lack Taylor, Betty Tasker, John Metekingi. STANDARD 11. First Class Merit Prize.—Olive Ben- , ton, Inez Bensemann, Gwen Brower, Janna Greager, Mavis Henderson, Rosie , Hucklesby, Mary Jukes, Merle Pearce, . Lily Seiwood, Stanley Arthur. Earl , Boakes. Wilfred Broa<lhea«l, Ken Brown. Allan Carlton, Horace Churton, Neil I Greager, Frank Lapham, Darrell Moos- - man, Fred Olsen. Dick Treeby, Lindsay r Tulloch. Second Class Merit Prize. — Lola Boyd, Kathleen Cousins, Iris Fibbes, > Ruby Finch. Beatie Olsen. Una Parker. , Lila Toms, Jack Avison. Gordon Clovo- , land, Jim Markwick, Hugh Millward, ) Allan Lazarus, Mervyn Pearce, Lindsay Roddick, Tom Stapleton, Fred Thrush. Special Prizes.—Class Dux: Lily Seiwood. Proximo Aceessit: Frank Lap- I ham. Arithmetic: Peter Saunders (Miss At. Sampson’s prize). Progress: j Lila Toms. Hugh Millward. Improvement: Lizzie Tucknott. MODEL COUNTRY SCHOOL. Std. VI. —Diligence Prize: Sarah Wright. Special Prize, for Helpfulness: Sarah Wright. Std. V.—First Prize: Alan Aiderton. Diligence: Elsie Wright. Special, for I 1 Helpfulness: Alan Aiderton. Std. 111.—I’irst Prize: Alavis Moody. ’ Second Prize: Roy Jack. Rita Connie (equal). Special for Helpfulness: Con ’ rad Holmes. Std. IL—Betty Ross Ist; Winnie Comric 2nd. Std. I.—Daisy Darbyshire Ist; Audrey Gleeson 2nd: Fracc Foster 3rd. ’ Lower Std. I. —Esme Watson. r P 4. —Phyllis Taylor Ist; Frank Don- ’ aldson 2nd: Gregory Holmes 3rd. 1 P 3. —Sibyl Aloorly Ist; Edgar Crutch1 ley 2nd. Diligence and Good Conduct: Peter Howden. ‘g Pl.—Allenby Sparks. n ST. JOSEPH’S SCHOOL d SPECIAL PHIZES. 0 >• Christian Doctrine (gold medal do-I •- nated by Rev. Father Mahony).'—Phyla lis Howard 1, Thelma Bates 2; Std. 5, Margaret. Cahill; Std. 4, Kittic Barry: Std. 3, Nora Burrell; Std. 2, Patricia Cahill; Std. 1, Bernard Kay. Good Conduct.—Std. 6, Rata John3 ’ ston and Alaroella Cahill; Std. 5, Eileen Herd and Veronica Alather; Std. 4, 03 Clare Rowlands and Kathleen Powell; Std. 3, Winnie Joblin and Alonica Mur a phy; Std. 2, Clare Brucn and Alyrtle x Edlin; Std. J, Bettie Turnock, Sclbie ‘ Morton.

Politeness. —Dorothy Lampitt, Iney O’Meara, Violet Burchell, Lindsay Levestam. Olive Neal, Joyce McAlister. Attendance. Ellie Sanko, Leo James, Eileen Chadwick, Joyce Mullins, Alary Sanko, An ie Sanko, Nancy Curtin, Jean Curtin, Hannah Stratford. Max Flitter, Ronald Earnshaw, Bettie Turnock. Singing (gold medal, gift of Airs. J. | Montague). Senior: Mary Signal.] Junior: Akenehe Dawson. Pianoforte. —Alargaret Thompson, FJlie Sanko, Hannah Stratford. Elocution.—Ella Barnes, Ethelwyn King, Kit tie Barry, Nancy Herd, Kathleen Anthony, Selby Alorton. Needlework. —Winnie Howard, Rata ' Johnston, Phyllis Howard. Sports (prize donated by Air. J. Dil- . lon).—May Tuffin. Physical Drill. —Zita Durran. Typewriting.—Alollie Hartshorn 1. May Tuffin 2, Brigid Cahill, Alavis | Stratford. Shorthand. —Alavis Stratford, Alollie] Hartshorn 2. Beek-keeping (Senior). —Alay Tuffin. Thelma Bates, Brigid Cahill, Alollie Hartshorn, Zita Durran. Std. Vll.—Dorothy Curtin. Dux. —Ella Barnes. Proficiency.— Ella Barnes, Winnie Howard, Rata Johnston, Alary Signal. Connie Joblin, Marcella Cahill, Kittic Cullinane, Eileen Chadwick, Florrie Cuttelli, Dorothy Lampitt. Myra Wilson, Dorothy Western, Phyllis Howard, Ellie Sanko. Std. V.—Ena Futter, Nora Kiely, fney O’Aleara, Alargaret Thompson, Maggie Cahill, Eileen Herd, Ethelwyn King, Erina Barnes, Norma Neale, A eronica Alather, Alary Doolan, Dulcie Hollington, Rita Tuffin, Natalie Stratton, Agnes Western. Std. IV.—Akenehe Dawson, Nancy Curtin, Olive Leigh, Nancy Herd. Joyce Mullins, Kittic Barry, Stella Baughen. Patricia Fromont, Violet Johnson. ' Alice Cullinane, Kathleen Powell, Alary Sanko, Dorothy Gleeson, Clare Rowlands, Phyllis Doyle, Audrey Dawson, Violet Burchell, Eileen Hogan, Annie Edmonds, Ruby Maddern, Joyce Alexander.

Std. lll.—Jean Curtin, Lindsay Levestam, Muriel Price, Jack Connor, Jean Matthews, Annie Aladge Windelhurn, Nora Burrell, Kathleen Irvin. Kathleen Hayden, Fred Burke, Madeline Smith, Freda Turnock, Phyllis Wilson, Afarjorie Robertson, Winnie Joblin, Norah Earnshaw, Roberta Western, Kathleen Anthony, Eileen Ford. Monica Alurphy, Amy Gallagher, Florrie Afarsh.

The pupils of Stds. I. and IT. and the Infants were presented with presents from the Christmas Tree on Friday afternoon.