CONVENT SCHOOL, DIXON STREET.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXIX, Issue 51, 19 December 1901, Page 20

CONVENT SCHOOL, DIXON STREET.

The annual distribution of prizes &t the Convent School, Dizon street, Wellington, took place on Friday afternoon. The Rev. Father O'Shea presided. The following programme was gone through prior to the distribution : — Piano solo, Isabel Coleman ; song, Martha Weavers ; chorus, ' Boat song' ; piano solo, 0. Dwyer ; recitation, infants ; vocal solo. A. Foster ; chorus, ' The morn is breaking ' ; vocal duet, A. Foster and A Se^rief ; tong, R. Segrief ; chorus, ' The woodland home.' The following is the prize list : — Good Conduct. — Medal, gift of Yen. Archdeacon Devoy, Annie Foster ; honorable mention, Mary Bller and Emily Hegrief. Christian doctrine— medal, gift of Mr. G. T. White, Leila Healy ; second prize, gift of Mr. Segrief, Alice Hyde. Highest marks, gift of Mr. O. MoArdle, Mary O'Shea. Music, first division, Mary O'Shea ; diligence, Isabel Coleman. Music, second division. Martha Weavers; diligence, Annie Foster. Music, preparatory division, fqual in merit, Cecilia Dwyer and Dorothy Palmer. Singing, eqnal in merit, Annie Foster and Agnes S»grief ; second prize, Ro*ie ftegrief. Seventh class — Reading and recitation, gift of Mr. Sesjrief Teresa Meyer ; grammar and composition, gift of Mr. 0. McArdle, Annie Foster ; geography and history, Alice Gosling ; mental arithmetic, Teresa Meyer ; algebra and writing, Annie Fost( r ; drawing, Teresa Meyer. Sixth Class, — Firet division — Composition, gift of Yen. Archdeacon Devoy, Agnes Segrief ; arithmetic, Hilda Meyer ; French, Agnes Segrief. Second division — Composition, gift of Mr. O. McArdle, Emily Segrief ; arithmetic, equal in merit, Josephine Devery and Lucy Devlin ; reading and recitation, Lizzie Have* ; spelling and dictation, Lucy Devlin ; mental arithmetic, Lizzie Hayes ; needlework, gift of Mr. M. Segrief, Maiy Ellur ; punctuality, Mary Eller. Fifth Class — Reading and recitation, Rose Pegrief ; grammar and composition, Bertha Hyde ; arithmetic, Hilda Flanajran ; history and geography, Grace McArdle ; spelling and dictation, Hilda Flanagan ; writing Grace McArdle. Fourth Class. — Arithmetic, Leila Flanagen ; composition and grammar, Jessie Scott ; writing and drawing, Lily Murphy ; spelling and dictation, Jessie Scott ; reading and recitat on, Leila Flanagan ; French, Nellie O'Connor ; regular attendance, Ruby Neill. Preparatory classes— Good conduct, Constance Wynne ; Christian doctrine, Beatrice O'Donnell and Mary Scott ; highest marks, Fiorrie Davis and Daisy Roberts ; highest marks and arithmetic, Roy Mon tenor e ; spelling, Hazel Christopher ; reading and recitation, Mollie Morrison ; drawing, May Pell ; tables and spelling. May Doherty ; needlework, Dorothy Palmer ; drawing, Archibald Haigh. Special honoiable mention to Madge Montefiore, who could not compete, as she returned to school too late in the year.

SACRED HEART SCHOOL.

Good conduct medal, gift of Mr. Garvjey. Ethel Hugh. Christian doctrine, medal, gift of Mr. While, Eileen Murphy ; Christian doctrine, Standard VI., Edith Hill ; Standard V., Eil^ar McCardell ; Standard IV., Letitia Johnson ; Standard 111., Norah Hickey ; Standard 11., Jessie Barry. Regular attendance and general excellence, Martha Weavers. Diligence, Standard Vlt., Maud Murphy ; Standard VF., Isabel Coleman ; Standard V., Gertrude O' Flaherty ; Standard IV., Minnie Sullivan ; Standard 111., Ellen Edge and George Newton ; Standard 11., Daisy McGrath ; Standard 1., Ci&sie Dwyer. Singing, Martha Weavers.