CONVENT HIGH SCHOOL, PONSONBY
The annual exhibition and distribution of prizes in connection, -with St. Mary's Convent High School, Ponsonby, took place on December 12. The hall, which -was tastefully decorated, was crowded with the parents and friends of the pupils, among those present being the Right 'Rev. .Dr Lenihan, Monsignor O'Reilly, Rev. Fathers Duffy, Molloy, and William®. A highclass musical programme was creditably gone through, the duos and trios being admirably played. Miss D. White, in her piano solo, showed considerable musical ability. The choruses were sung with great sweetness, and showed very careful training. The songs by Misses M. Kelly and A. Sarah were deservedly applauded, and the harp 6010 by Miss J. Hutchinson was excellently rendered. After the entertainment the_ visitors assembled in the study hall, where the work, consisting of paintings, plain and fancy needlework, dressmaking, and carving, were on exhibition and wetfe much admired. - His Lordship presented the medals, certificates, and prizes as follows : — Gold Medals. — Katie Mahoney (Day School), Mary Gallagher (Boarding 'School), for conduct; Queenie Knock, Christian doctrine; J. Hutchinson, diligence; N. Montague, music (senior honours) ; A. Sarah, singing. Special Prizes for Christian Doctrine. — Elsie -Maguire, Dorothy Sneddon, Sarah Ralph, Evie Lynch, Nora -M'Manus, and Marie Casey. Matriculation and Civil Service Class. — W. Hipkins, aggregate marks ; K. Mahoney, English and French ; J. Amodeo, essay writing ; K. Ralph, mathematics ; G. Casey, mathematics ; K. Anderson, arithmetic ; K. Gleeson, science.' Class VII. — A. M'Caig, aggregate marks ; K. M'Govern, arithmetic and science; E. Maguire, geography and writing; M. Gallagher, science and arithmetic; E. Cullen, algebra and needlework ; G. Frodsham, geography ; W. Eddowes, essay writing ; N. Montague,- science and reading ; K. Taylor, writing and geography; K. Finane 1 , general proficiency. Class VI. — E. Foreman, aggregate marks; D. White, drawing and! mapping ; Q. Knock, arithmetic and reading ; F. Histed, conduct and application ; D. Webber, general pro-
ficiency"; O. Gibbons, application; L. Bailey, general proficiency? D. M'Garry, reading and needlework; W. Smith, general proficiency; E. O'Brien, science; M. Ryan, English. Class V. — G. Simmons, aggregate marks ; H. Dalby, conduct and reading; C. Twoomey, general proficiency ; C. Gallagher, reading; E. Barns, needlework and general proficiency; A. Sneddon, geography. s - Class IV.— R. Ralph, aggregate marks ; E. Dalby, arithmetic and ' writing ; M. Tole, composition and history ; M. Ralph } - general proficiency ; S. Fraser, arithmetic ; R. Shirley, reading ; C. Little, conduct and drawing; I. M'Garry, writing; G. Wakefield, general proficiency ; G. Tole, general proficiency ; M. Raynes, writing; M. Lewis, history. - — _ Class HI. — D. Sneddon, aggregate marks ; I. Dalb}'", -arith- - metic; P. Darby, drawing and writing; M. Noton, arithmetic; L. Gallagher, reading; D. Murphy, general proficiency; R. Ralph, history; D. Malavey, conduct and drawing. " - . Class 11.— M.,- M'Veagh, aggregate marks; G. Darby, arithmetic and reading; S. Ralph, general proficiency. Class I.— M. Halm, aggregate marks; E. Lynch, reading; L. Harris, writing and recitation ; N. Sl'Manue, recitation and reading; I. Noton, drawing and writing; W. Gray, general proficiency ; A. Ralph, arithmeticMusic.^J. Amodeo, J. Hutchinson, M. Kelly, K. MahoneyE. Cullen, D. White, A. M'Caig, G. Frodsham, M. Gallagher, •. L. Bailey, Margaret Ralph, C. Gallagher, E. -Barns. French.— J. Hutohinson, A. M'Caig, G. Casey, F. Histed, S. Fraser, M. M'Veagh, A. Sneddon, A. Ralph.* Painting.— L. Bailey, G. Frodsham. 'Needlework.— E. Foreman, R. Ralph, E. Dalby, M. Noton, E. Lynch. - Elocution.— H. Dalby, G.- Simmons. . Chip Carving. — E. Foreman, E. Barns. Dressmaking.— M. Kelly, X.. M'Govern, M. Gallagher. Physical Culture.— F. Histed, E. Dalby. Special- Prizes for Aggregate Marks in Boarding School. — S. Fraser, P. Darby Honorable Mentions for Music— X. Ralph, W. Hipkins, K. Gleeson, X. , M'Govern, Flo Histed, E. Gallagher, C. Gibbons,. G. Simmons, H. Dalby, C. Twoomey, R. Shirley, R. Ralph, E. Dalby, G. Wakefield, M. Raynes, R. Ralph, D. and I. M'Garry, I. Dalby, P. Darby, L. .Gallagher, S. Ralph, G. Darby, M. M'Veagh, E. Lynch, L. Harife. - ' - Honorable Mentions for French.— D. White, M. Gallagher*- ,, G. Simmons, M. Lewis. ■Honorable Mentions for Etching. — A. M'Caig, E. Cullen, Honorable Mentions for Elocution.— M. Kelly, L. Bailey, E. Gallagher. ' . . - Honorable Mentions for Bookkeeping.— X. Ralph, F. Histed.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 1, 3 January 1907, Page 20B (Supplement)
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