Religious Examination for Schools, 1912.

Waiapu Church Gazette, Volume II, Issue 9, 1 March 1912, Page 132

Religious Examination for Schools, 1912.

1. The subjects for examination will be the same for all schools ; but separate lists will be issued for Day Schools and Siinday Schools and Certificates and Bishop's Prizes will be given to each. 2. There will be two grades: — Junior, under 14, and Senior, over 14. 3. The examination for both grades will be on (1) the Chief Fasts and Festivals of the Church and (2) the Catechism. For the Junior Grade, to the end of the explanation of the Lord's Prayer; and for the Senior Grade, the whole of the Catechism. 4. Certificates, first class, will be given to scholars who gain 60 per cent, of marks m each subject, and second class to those who gain 40 per cent, of marks. 5. The subjects for the examination of teachers will be the same as m 1911 :— (1) The first fifteen chapters of the Book of the Acts of the Apostles; (2) Church Catechism; (3) A Model Lesson. Note. — It will be necessary for all entering the above examination to give lin their names at least four weeks before the date fixed for the same. The examination will be held during the season of Advent.