WANGANUI DISTRICT CANDIDATES FOR THE TEACHING PROFESSION

Wanganui Chronicle, 8 December 1948, Page 6

WANGANUI DISTRICT CANDIDATES FOR THE TEACHING PROFESSION

The following Wanganui district candidates for admission to teachers’ training colleges in 1949 were approved at yesterday’s meeting of the Wanganui” Education Board, the candidates being from Wanganui city, except. where otherwise indicated:— MALES. (Qualified and recommended for admission). Division- A Candidates: Ballingall, Barry Gordon (St. John’s Hill), Benbrook, Graham Mark (Gonville), Camp, lan William Desmond (Wanganui East), Haywood, Kenneth Murray (Rata), Major, Albert John (Turakina), phippen, Peter Francis (Castlecliff), Ralph, Ivan Hamilton, Ross, James Alexander (Waverley), Scott, Noel, Scott, Robert Clement (Wanganui East), Spooner, Rodney George, Whiting, Bruce Gerald, Wood, Ronald Howard (Aramoho). FEMALES. (Qualified, recommended for admission). Division A Candidates: Abel, Joyce (Hunterville), Andrews, Jean Stella, Anstis, Ruth Mary (Kimbolton), Leaglehole, Anne Mary, Cheesman, Shirley Kathleen (Castlecliff), Clare, Valda Noelene (Wanganui East), Ciemance, Barbara Mary (Makirikiri), Coleman, Cynthia Marion (Hunterville), Corpe, Margaret Beryl (Feilding), Davison, Norma Emma (Westmere), Griffith, Mary (Hunterville), Hailwood, Betty Anne (Feilding), Holt, Doris (Mrs.), Hunt, Barbara Evelyn (Waverley), Johnston, Barbara Alice, Jones, Janice Mary (Castlecliff), Kirk, Jean (Brunswick), Laws, Jacqueline Helen Leaning, Lois Vera (Rata), Morrell, Marie Melva (Gonville). Paterson, Helen (Patea), Pidwell, Patricia Margaret, Redden, Ida Margaret Rose (Taihape), Rocke, Nancy (Castlecliff), Scott, Marion Joan (Waverley), Stewart, Jocelyn, Stinson, Constance Dawn, Thompson. Eleanor Leslie Pearl, Wallis, Janetta Ruth (Taihape), Woodward, June Evelyn (Ohakune), Graham, Kathleen (Feilding). FEMALES. (Accepted, subject to passing degree examination). Waymouth, Joan Shirley (Mangaweka). FEMALES. (Not qualified, recommended for admission). Division A Candidates: Allen, Gloria Dawn (Aramoho), Andrew, Hazel Frances (Marton Junction), Bailey, Edith Betty (Marton), Baird, Betty (Raetihi), Baird, Ireen Elizabeth (Mangaweka), Bates, Joan Elizabeth (Patea), Ford, Kathleen Barbara (Aramoho), Major, Sylvia Grace (Turakina South), Malone, Monica Patricia (Apiti), Menefy, Audrey Grace (St. John’s Hill), Middleton, Heather Mary (Halcombe), McGregor, Norah Creine (Feilding), Murphy, Helen Margaret (Patea), Pram, Lilian Jean (Mrs.), Taylor, Jocelyn Aileen (Taihape), Williams, Shirley Kathleen (Ohakune). MALES. (Not qualified, recommended for admission). George, Desmond Ivan (Taihape) Hardie, Michael George (Gonville), Johnson, Keith (Patea), Mahoney, Noel Kevin (Marton Junction), Perry Kelvin George (Ohingaifi). It was reported that of the 94 students from the Wanganui district, 65 will go to the Ardmore Training College and 29 to he Wellington Training College. Of the 67 candidates who came before the board’s selection committee only two were rejected. The grading of the 65 candidates was as follow: Just suitable, no males, four females; suitable, 9 males, 15 females; very suitable, 13 males, 17 females; very suitable indeed, 2 males, 5 females. Of some 32 candidates not qualified but considered suitable, 28 have been recommended and notified that subject to passing their examinations they will be admitted, the Senior Inspector of Schools (Mr. H. C. Johnston) reported. He added that it was possible that withdrawals would take place when the results of the bursary examinations were available.