Ngarimu scholars

Tu Tangata, Issue 7, 1 August 1982, Page 16

Ngarimu scholars

Mr John Stephen Tawhana Hetet, of Wellington, has been awarded the Ngarimu and 28th (Maori) Battalion Memorial Post Graduate Scholarship.

Mr Hetet, who will hold the scholarship for two years, was born in Te Kuiti and is a former pupil of Te Kuiti High School and Kamo College.

He graduated Bachelor of Science from Auckland University in 1976 and Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours in English from Victoria University of Wellington in 1979.

Mr Hetet hopes to work on a doctorate in historical bibliography at Cambridge University.

The Minister of Education, Mr Wellington, has also announced the holders of the new Ngarimu Scholarships for undergraduates.

Seven will be going to Auckland University. They are: Rawiri Meihana

Durie, formerly from Te Aute College and Peri Mathew Hoskins, from Whangarei Boys High School who will be studying law.

Stephen John Bignell, Hamilton Boys High School, Joanne Mary Baxter, Queen Charlotte College, and David Dean Manag, Nga Tapuwae College who will be studying medicine.

Brian Morgan, Whangarei Boys High School, will be studying engineering, and Kim Kiriwaitai Phillips, Penrose High School, will be doing an arts degree.

Douglas Jonathan Martin, formerly of Church College, Hamilton, will be studying Management Studies at Waikato University.

Kerry Ann Jones, Campion College, will be studying law at Victoria University.

Andrew John French, Rotorua Boys High School, will be studying Social

Science at Waikato University.