TAKAPUNA GRAMMAR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 539, 17 December 1928, Page 11

TAKAPUNA GRAMMAR

PUPILS’ SUCCESSES PRIZE-GIVING TO-DAY Pupils of the' Takapuna Grammar School received their prizes for the work this afternoon. There was a large attendance of parents and friends at the Foresters’ Hall. Takapuna, where the ceremony tefk place. The awards were: Form V., girls.—Prizes: NLargaret Grimsliaw, fist eq. history, first mathematics, 1; Barbara Oram, first Latin, first French. 2. Certificates: English, Dorothy Brooke; history, Mollie Archibald; home science itind botany, Ena Mills; hygiene, Jean Kay. Form IV.a, girls.—Prizes: Daphne Diprose first mathematics, first science, first commercial, 1; Aileen Dadson, first Latin, first history, first geography, second mathematics, 2. Certificates: English, Bessie Lvnes and Jane Head (equal); French, Mollie Costello; geography, Alison Richardson: history, Mollie Jackson; drawing, Btssie Dynes. Form IV.b, girls.—Prizes. Sybil Bremner, first English, fh'st Latin, first French, first history, first geography. second mathematics, 1; Flora Cobbalcl, first science, first commercial, and Mary Faulder, first hygiene, 2 (equal). Certificates: Mathematics. Helen Charlton; drawing, Ellin Spriggs. _ . Form 111., Latin, girls. Prizes. Maiiorie McMurtrie, first Latin, first English, first French, first history. 1; Margaret Bartrum, first geography, second Latin, second English, second mathematics, second French, sec ond history, C eitifieateS: Mathematics and home science, Molly Deighton; Latin and French Albei - tina Canaveral drawing, Jean Biobeig. Form 111.. Modern A, girls.-—Prizes. Geraldine Baviis, first English, cit? n< U' Ida S^ASvsviir^first 8 geography, 2- i( , ]lc C er “*? c f e te f^ e ° e °| lG?ldw/n Wynyarfl ' (eoual) ; drawing, Mollie La ; o n„ TIT. Modern B Girls, --Prises: Winnie Belton, Ist commercial, Ist mathematics, 1; Gretchen FootS science 2nd commercial, 2. Cert me a res. English and geography, Betty V\ ebbei , French ( Winnie Stirling; science, Bet tv Cobbald and Muriel Hill (equal): history and drawing, Phyllis Ellermgton. Form VA Boys.—Aggregate. K. H. Hume, Ist French, English, histoii, Latin 1 • R. B. Aitken, Ist science. Ceitificates: Geography, T. J. Minhinnick; drawing, D. B. Stevenson; special mathematics prize, R. H. Keesmg. Form VB Boys.—Aggregate. J. L. Howie, Ist French, and D. J. Maxwell, Ist history and geography, 1 equal. Certificates: English, J. F. Thomson; mathematics, A. Wharton; science, C. MoitimForm IVA Boys.—Aggregate: G. T. S. Baylis, Ist history, science, 1: A. L. Newell, st mathematics, geography, commercial. Certificates: French, H. F. Robinson; Latin. J. W. Bartrum: English, A. G. Higson; drawing, C. L. Oldershaw. Form IVB Boys.—Aggregate: N. A. Kidd, 1; E. P. Smith, Ist science, 2. Certificates: English, W. A. Leggett, history, R- C. Buckley; French, L. -C. Chalmers; mathematics, P. H. L. 1811. Form 111 A., boys.—Aggregate: G. 1. RMascull, first English, first Mathematics, first Latin, 1; S. R. Bomford, first science. Certificates: French, A. M. Swain; history. E. R. Poole; drawing, W. Nicolson. o T Form II 18., boys.—Aggregate: S. J. Luxford, first mathematics, first science, 1; W. J. Pearce and T. G. Robinson, equal, 2 Certificates: English, J. Kissm; French, V. Weight: history, geography, commercial, R. F. Munro; drawing, G. M. Bardsley. A * t> tt Modern 111., boys.—Aggregate: K. H. Standisli, first science, French, commercial 1; W. Petersen first English, 2. Certificates: History, C. J. Sidford: geography, E. Upton; mathematics, K. A. Hislop; drawing, E. Upton. SPECIAL PRIZES Prigress prize (“presented by Mr. E. Aldridge, Mayor of Devonport): Girls, Freda Lew-in; boys, H. T. Tye. Mathematics prizes (presented by Mr. Short): Girls. Margaret Grimshaw; boys, R. 11. Keesing. _ Sketch Club pri^e.—Girls: Fifth Forms, Peggy Sexton; fourth forms, Sisley Pu.twain; third forms, Margaret Bartrum. Boys: Fourth and fifth forms, P. D. McNeil; third forms, V. Nicolson and J. J. Kingsford. _ , . , Pictures presented by Mr. Schmidt to House gaining most points for work: Aotea House (Mollie Archibald, captain). SPORTS PRIZES Takapua Cup (champion House in basketball). —Tainui (Fay Cawkwell, captain). „ - Drill Shield (champion drill form). — Form V. (Mollie Archibald, form representative. Clifton Cup, champion House m athletic sports.—Tokomaru (Marie Corner, captain). Epsom Cup, most points in swimming and athletic sports.—Fay Cawkwell. Herbert Smith Cup, junior athletic champion.—T. W. Poole. Herbert Smith Cup, fastest time junior cross-country race.—E. A. Blair. Williamson Cup, senior athletic champion.—R. G. Eade. Drill Shield, section competition, Cadet Corps.—No. 1 Section Artillery,. Sergeant T. J. Minhinnick. House Cup with miniature, champion girls’ House.—Tokomaru (Marie Corner, captain). Devonport Cup with miniature, champion boys’ House.—Aotea (W. M. Macindoe. captain).