PAEKAKARIKI.

Otaki Mail, 20 December 1922, Page 2

PAEKAKARIKI.

SCHOOL CONCERT AND PRESENTATION OF PRIZES. On Wednesday, 12th inst., a grand concert was given by the pupils of the I'aekakariki school in St. Peter's Hall, and parents and frieuds of the scholars were pleasingly surprised at the proficifticy shown by those engaged. Special praise is due to Mr F. Gaze, the headmaster and his able assistants, uutiriug efforts put forth by them to make tie function a success. At the conclusion of the programme Mr W. Campbell, Chairman of the local school committee, presented prizes to the following scholars: Dux of school 'Mr Angon's gold medals)—Girls, DuJcie Deans; boys, f James Slowey. Second award, -.drls. Kate Milne (Mr Jenness's medal); boys, Ken Johnson (School Committee's medal). Proficiency Certificates DuJcie Dean-. .Stuart Dean-. Bruce Dryden, Douglas Dryden, Ken Johnson. Jack Jenkins. James Slowey. Proficiency Certificate Endorsed — Kate Milne." Competency Certificates Hilda Evans, Alfred Evans, Bruce Robertson, Kenneth Smith. Attendance Certificates—Kon Johnson. Gladys Johnson, Gweri Johnson. Will Sleernan. Ron. Sleemail. Mosr Popular Girl and Boy 'Mr A. T. Clarke's special prize:—Kate Milne. | Ken Smith. Progress Prizes -- Std. 6, Alfred Evans; Std. :,. Betty Smith: Std. 4. Elizabeth Stednian; Std. 'i. Jack Herbert: Std. U. Sybil Griffiths; Std. 1. Joan Campbell: P. •"• and 4. Rita Cairns; P. Z. Adele King. Everald Earley .equal): P. I. Edna Miller. Good Conduct—. Std. 2. Jack Stedman. Alice Campbell /equal); Std. 1, Joyce Smith: P. .'J and 4, Diana Drewit; P. 2. Ron. Smith; P. 1, Reggie Tutt. Special. Best Kept Books—Std. 6, D. Deans; Std. 5, B. Smith; Std. 4, G. Oollop; Std. ?,. £. Short.