Ely High School 1905-1972

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION - Programme for 14 November 1956

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Ely High School

Prize Distribution

14th November, 1956

PROGRAMME

National Anthem

"THE VAGABOND"
Juniors. Unison
Words by R. L. Stevenson
Music by T. F. Dunhill
"CRADLE SONG"
Juniors. Two-Part
Words by Florence Hoare
Music by Johannes Brahms

Chairman's Speech

"LITTLE POLLY FLINDERS"
Seniors. Two-Part
Music by Michael Diack
(with apologies to Mozart)
"NOW ON LAND AND SEA DESCENDING"
Seniors. Two-Part
Words by S. Longfellow
Music by Handel

Headmistress's Report

"NON NOBIS DOMINE"
Massed. Unison
Words by Rudyard Kipling
Music by Roger Quilter

Distribution of Prizes and Certificates
and
Address
by
Miss AR Murray, M.A., D.Phil.
Tutor of New Hall, Cambridge

The School Hymn

PRIZE WINNERS

FORM PRIZES

FORMS L.IIIA, ALPHA AND REMOVE

Judith Chapman Angela Ding Sherry Everitt

FORMS U.IIIA, ALPHA AND REMOVE

Jacqueline Clark
Maureen Curtiss
Margaret Dixon
Ann Dobson
Jane Smith
Monica Sparrow
Yvonne Turpin
Elizabeth Widmer

FORMS L.IVA, J AND T

Janet Baker
Margaret Burtt
Margaret Chapman
Diana Clarke
Sally Cochrane
Caryl Evans
Ann Fendick
Mary Firby
Iris Leach
Diane Murkin
Jean Porter
Ann Rees
Roma Rule
Geraldine Walker

FORMS U.IVA, ALPHA AND REMOVE

Glenys Fuller Susan Riley

FORMS VA AND ALPHA

THE CAMBRIDGE GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (ORDINARY LEVEL)

Prize for a Pass in Four or more Subjects

Josephine Almond  
Mary Armstrong (6)  
Edna Carman (7) Distinction in History
Dawn Chambers (6) Distinction in Cookery
Patricia Fisher  
Kay Francis (5)  
Lorna Freeman (7) Distinction in Mathematics
Hilda Grimwood (7) Distinction in English Language, History, Religious Knowledge
Margaret Haylock  
Janet Horspool (6) Distinction in Mathematics, General Science
Kathleen Isaacson (6) Distinction in Cookery
Jennifer Labdon (5) Distinction in English Literature, History
Patricia Markwell (5)  
Margaret Neal (7) Distinction in History
Shirley Nichols (7) Distinction in Mathematics
Linda Nunn  
Hazel Pearson (5)  
Susan Porter (6)  
Gwendoline Robinson  
Joy Smith (6)  
Helen Smith (8) Distinction in English Language, French, Religious Knowledge, General Science
Patricia Thulborn (7) Distinction in General Science
Myrtle Tye (5)  
Christine Winter (5) Distinction in History
Mary Woodward (8)  
Linda Yarrow (5)  

FORM U.VI

THE CAMBRIDGE GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (ADVANCED LEVEL)

Ann Browning English (Scholarship Level), French. Isle of Ely County Exhibition. Exeter University
Vivian Convine English, French, Latin. Isle of Ely County Major Scholarship. Southampton University
Wendy Lambert English (Scholarship level), History, Religious Knowledge
Cynthia Levett Physics, Chemistry (Distinction) (Scholarship Level, Distinction), Botany, Zoology (Distinction) (Scholarship Level). State Scholarship. St. George's Hospital and King's College, London
Ann Painter Geography, Religious Knowledge
Mavis Pope English, Biology
Pauline Rust English, History, Religious Knowledge

SPECIAL PRIZES

FLETCHER PRIZES. Religious Knowledge: Hilda Grimwood, Pauline Rust
English: Vivian Convine, Jennifer Labdon, Helen Smith

ARTHUR TYNDALL PRIZE for Nature Study: Angela Ding

BAIRD PRIZES. French: Helen Smith
Persistency and Determination: Joyce Canham, Daphne Foster, Heather Holliday, Jill Kerridge

SARAH WRIGHT MEMORIAL PRIZE for Religious Knowledge: Jean Clarke

ALDERMAN KING PRIZE for Science: Cynthia Levett

EXAMINATION SUCCESSES AND OTHER AWARDS

THE CAMBRIDGE GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION, JULY, 1956

Forms VA and Alpha. (Ordinary Level)

Wendy Barton, Jean Cole, Jennifer Hammond, Ivy Hannaford, Norma Housden, Jill Ison, Judith Langley, Mary Leonard, Joan Lord, Jenny Martin, Anne McCusker, Hazel Murrell, Caroline Murrells, Bridget Rayner, Judith Sowerby, Geraldine Winter

Form L.VI

Margaret Avey, Pamela Carlton, Olive Carter, Sheila Collen, Margaret Hitch, Patricia Keen, Jill Kisby, Fay Newstead, Colleen Ward, Marilyn Williams

Form U.VI

Beryl Badcock
Cynthia Yardy, French (Advanced Level).

COMMERCIAL EXAMINATIONS

County Certificate for Commercial Subjects

Pamela Carlton, Olive Carter, Barbara Latham, Margaret Hitch

PITMAN'S COMMERCIAL EXAMINATIONS

Pamela Carlton: Elementary Book-keeping, Shorthand, Elementary Typewriting, Intermediate Typewriting
Olive Carter, Margaret Hitch, Barbara Latham: Elementary Book-keeping, Elementary Typewriting
Jacqueline Audus, Jennifer Kingston: Elementary Typewriting

HOUSE AWARDS

Jubilee Sports Cup .. Knut Rounders (Junior) .. Alan
Gymnastics .. Knut Swimming .. Hereward
Hockey .. Alan Tennis .. Alan
House Marks .. Etheldreda Dramatics .. Etheldreda

Winning House .. Alan

W. JEFFERSON & SON LTD., ELY.

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