Our Schools.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXII, Issue 52, 29 December 1904, Page 29

Our Schools.

SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL, NAPIER. (From our own correspondent.)

The annual distributi'an of pri'/es and musical entertainment in aotnnection witn the Sacred Heart High Softool, N'alpier, took place at St. Joseph's Monastery on December 13. There was a very large attendance of parelats and friends, and the proceed i-ngs were of a mpst interesting nature. After ample time had been allowed rvis[itt>rs ti,-, inspect the students' work, the musical part of the programme was given. The o\erture, ' I Ppritani ' was capitally played hy Misses Payne, Wells, GiomnVich, Tepene, Treanor, and McGlane. The other instrumental items were, violin, mandolin, piano, and org,a,n quartette, ' Aye Maria,' by Misses M. Ward, G. Pope, Wells, amd Kerr ; trios on three pianos by Misses Ritchie, Kerr, and Needham, anfd Mispes Harmsitton, Wells, an>i O. CTe>sswell, and a violin solo, ' Maritana,' by Miss K. Oondon. The senior pupils sang a number of slopes and Choruses m a most acceptable manner, while the junior pu/pils acqidtted themeelrves admirably in an action tambourine song and other exercises.

The pri/.es were presented by the Rev. F'aifher Goggan, after which the children were suitably addressed by Mr. A, L. Fraser, M.H.R., and the Mayor (Mr. S, Carnell). Tbe toll-owing is the prize list :— SENIOR DIVISION.

Good Conduct — Boarders : Amy Ritchie and Norah Monagjhan. Day pupils : Duteie Balfour.

Most Obliging Girls— Amy Ritchie, Katie Kerr, Susan McGloine, and Lucy Pope. Qhristian Doctrine— Madge Norwood, Norah Monaghiam, Katie McGaughran, Annie Brophy, a?id Mary Moroney. Highest Number of Marks— Civil Service, Madge Nor\Wdfl ; Class VII., Katie Kerr ; VI., Katie McGaughran; V., Mary Howrigan ; IV., Mary Murphy ; 111., Fiorrie Campbell. Jnstrtumental Music (pri7,e presented by Mr. Lockyer) — Sepiior gja.de, Olive Crcsswell ; intermediate grade, Katie Kerr ; junior grade, Genevieve Pope ; preparatory, E. O'Kourke. Improvement in Music—Ethel Warren, Nora Monaghain, Cecilia Teipene, Lydia Alleii, and Amy Payne. Violin — Kathleen Condon. Improvement in Violin— Lily Rose and Kitty N\igent. Special Prize for Church Music (presented by Rev. Father Gog,g,an)— Katie Kerr. Singing— Amy Ritchie and Dorothy Alletn. Certificates for Instrumental Music Trinity College, London— Senior : Mary Tacon, 67 ; intermediate : Olive Cresswell, 72 ; junior : May Needham, 6ri ; Katie Kerr, 64 ; May McG-rat'n, 64 ; preparatory : Mary Rustan, 85 ; Miannie Barry, 78 ; Maggie Mudgway, 75 ; Genetvieve Pope, 7,2 ; Lydia Allen, )71 ; Dorothy Allen, 68 ; Lucy Pope, 60. Oil Paijntifrg— Ethel Warren and Amy Ritchie. Water Colors— Norah Managham, Sustan McGlone, Mary McGlone, and Dulcie Balfour. Art Needlework— Cecilia Topene and Amy Ritchie. Drawn Thread Work—Madge Norwood. Plain Sewing— Kathleen Condon. Dressmaking— Ethel Dwan. Roo^keepi/ng— Kate Mahony and Madge Norwoojd. Typewriting— Kathleen Condon. Shorthand— El?hel Warren, Eileen Burns, and Kathleem Condon. Virgil Clavier— Lucy Treanor and Tottie Rose. Calisthenics— Mumie Barry. Gqneral Proficiency— Ethel Warren. Lace Work (point)— Ethel Wlarren. Class Prices. English, Grammar, and Con>position— Civil Service, Mjadge Norwood ; Class VII., Ka'thleeta Cond'oji ; Cliass VI., Annie Brop'hy ; Class V., Genevieve Pope ; Class IV., B'locrie Campbell. Spelling and Dictation— Ciivil Service, Oliive Cresswell ; Claf,s VII , Katie Kerr ; Class VI., Susan McGlone, Class V., Mary McGl'one and Ella O'Rqurke ; Class IV., Mary Murphy ; Class 111., Amy Payne and Mary Rusiton. ReadJr.g— Class VI , Lucy Pope ; Class V., Mary Hlourigan ; Class IV., Arte Wand ; Class 111., Mary Ruston and Dorotiiv Allen. Frenoh— Ci,\il Service, Olive Cros-siwell ; Class VII., Agnes CJoldfJinch. Writing (plain)— Civil Service, Madge Norwood ; Class VII., Ma.'id Dickinson ; Class VI., Rosie Moss ; CUke, V., Lucy Treajior and Lily Rose ; Class 111., Olive Norwood. Writing (ornamental)— Katie Kerr, May Needliam, Mary McGlJone, and Genevieve Pope. Arithmetic— Civil Service, Katie Mahony and Agjnes F^rrelly ; Class VII , Apnes GoMftnch ; Class VI., Katie McGaughran and Rosie Moss ; Class V., Mary Hourigan, Ella O'Rcurke, ml Genevieve Pope ; Class IV., Mary Mtononey ar.d Mary Murphy ; Class 111., Molly Ward and Amy Payne. Geography— Civil Service, May Needham and Eileen Hur/ns ; Class VII., Katie Kerr ; Class VI., Katie McGau^hmn ; Class V., Mary McGlone and Tottie Rose; Class IV., Dulcie Balfour. Algehra— Cir.il Service, Katie Mahony and May Needham ; Class VjU., Asp<\s Goldl<nch and Malil Dtidkinson. Model Drawing— Class VII., Maud Dickinson ; Class VI., Susan McGltme. Freehand Drawing— Civil Service, Olive Cresswell ; Clasis VII., Norah Mronagrhan ; Class VI., Rosie Moss ; Class V., Mary McGlone ; Class IV., Dorothy Kelly ; Class 111., Molly Ward and Kitty Nugent. Mapping— Ol,ass VI., Sugan McGlone ; Class V., Tottie and, Lily Rose. JUNIOR DIVISION, Good Conduct— Rosie E,vans. Catechism— Mary Higgins. Needlework—Madge Higgins. , . ■ Ca,ne Weaving— Lydia Allon. Simgflnjg— Gertie Barry. " - • CalisDhenics— 'Gertie Barry.