Dominican Convent High School, Oamaru

New Zealand Tablet, 15 December 1910, Page 2061

Dominican Convent High School, Oamaru

The annual distribution of prizes took place yesterday (writes our Oamaru correspondent under date December 10). Monsignor Mackay, who presented the prizes, congratulated the pupils on the result of the year's work, and wished them a very pleasant holiday. The following is the prize list: Matriculation Class. —Duces: J. O'Leary and E. O'Meara; geometry, Johanna O'Leary; algebra, Eileen O'Meara; history, J. O'Leary; physiology, Eileen O'Meara and J. O'Leary; Latin prose, E. O'Meara. Civil Service Class.—English grammar and composition, _ Rita O'Donnell and J. Maider; arithmetic, Kate Counihan, Madge Gorman; history, K. Counihan, M. Gorman; physiology, K. Counihan, J. Maider; Gospel, R. O'Donnell, J. Maider; geography, R. O'Donnell, M. Gorman. Junior Oxford Class.—Medallists, D. Sewell and D.' Hart; literature, R. Falconer, M. Coughlan; English composition, D. Sewell, M. Coughlan, R. Falconer, J. Robertson; bookkeeping, D. Hart; arithmetic. D. Hart; theory and history of music, D. Sewell, J. Pringle, A. Lvnch ; physiology, J. Roberston; French, D. Dart, D. Sewell; Gospel, J. Pringle: certificates (Junior Oxford, local), D. Sewell and D. Hart. Preliminary Oxford Medallists, E. Kelly, A. Pringle; arithmetic, A. Pringle, M. Smith, M. O'Grady, K. Ardagh, M. Cartwright; French, E. Kelly, M. Cartwright, A. Lynch; English composition, E." Cartwright, G. Atkinson, A. Molloy, E. Kelly, K. Ardagh, M. Cartwright; domestic economy, K. Ardagh, M. Smith, A. Molloy, M. O'Grady; German, Martha Hille; diligence, Eileen Cartwright; certificates (Preliminary Oxford, local), Eileen Kelly, Ailis Molloy, Mabel Smith. ' Certificates (Standard VI., proficiency result of inspector's examination held in August).— Cartwright, May O'Grady, Eileen Kelly, Mabel Smith, Annie Lvnch, Agnes Pringle, Gwen Atkinson, Eileen Cartwright, Kitty Ardagh. Preparatory Oxford Class.—Medallists, Marjory Murray (division 1), Kathleen .Oakden (division 2); arithmetic, Maude Smith, M. Molloy, K. Grave; composition, Jessie Moir, M. Molloy; reading, Hazel Jardine, E. Coughlan, K. Grave; diligence, Marjory Murray; attention to studies, Marjory Murray; freehand drawing, J. Moir; penmanship, K. Coughlan; good conduct, K. Oakden. General Prizes.—Christian doctrine, J. O'Leary J (senior), A. Pringle (junior); plain needlework, Mabel Smith A . (medal), M. Hille, A. Pringle, C. Shirrcs; fancy needlework, A. Pringle, Mabel Smith; point lace, R. Falconer; painting in oils, C. Shirres (medallist), B. Melville, M. Hille; wood-carvi C. Sbirres (relief), A. Pringle (chip); clubswingrng, R. Falconer, G. Atkinson, H. Jardine. Music (Royal Academy).— division, Dolly Kelly attention to music, K. Ardagh; elementary division, E. Hille. ' Music (Trinity College).— Higher examination, M. Iwomey; senior division, Annie Lynch; intermediate division, Isabella Farrant; attention to music, Ailis Molloy 3nnjor division, Gretta Cooney; preparatory division, E. Hille, N. Spiers. '

Harmony Prizes.—Senior division, J. Pringle; intermediate division, Rita Falconer; junior division, Burna Melville; preparatory division, F. Ward. Good Conduct prize (awarded by the Sisters).Burna Melville. ■ The Wreath (awarded by the votes of the pupils to the most amiable and unselfish girl in the school).Burna Melville. Kindergarten Prizes.—Good conduct, James Cartwright; arithmetic, Katie White; reading and neatness, Eileen de Courcy; Christian doctrine, Nancy Spiers; oral ' composition, Josie Hannigan; writing, Eileen Breen; spelling, Augusta Molloy; politeness, Nan Ardagh; general improvement, Mary Gibson; drawing and fables, Helena Rooney; stick laying. Annie Hanley; reading and wordbuilding, Ezraa Cronk. —~ '' ' "' —i -.l—u ii ——mm———■%——■»■———— ■ V ' -