Branksome Hall - Slogan Yearbook (Toronto, Ontario Canada)

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THE BRANKSOME SLOGAN 21 House Prizes The House Prizes were presented l y Major W. L. Grant, of Upper Ganada Golleg-e. House Courtesy Prize — Edith Bureheil. House Neatness Prize — Kathleen White. French House Prize for Industry and Application — Muriel Zybach. Memorizino- of Scripture in French — Bernice Dennis, Sybil Croll, Beatrice Girdlestone. Memorizinar of Scripture in Enp ' lisli House — Mary Clay, Helen Robertson, Barbara Dennison, Grace Paterson, Audrey Porteous, Edith Burchell, Nancy Wriuht. Special Scripture Prizes (x)resented by Miss Scott) — Marjorie Walker, Isabel Read. Resident Girls ' Victory Bond Prize for School Spirit — Muriel Zybach. 1918 Resident Girls ' Victory Bond Prize for Inte ' rity (presented by Marion Thomson, ' 18) — Isabel Read. 1919 Resident Girls ' Victory Bond Prize for Sports (presented by Marion Baillie, ' 20)— Mary : rcCorniack. Alumnae Prize for Eno-lish (presented by Mary Ponton, ' 15) — Beatrice Girdlestone. Eleanor Stanbury Memorial Prize in Eufjlish, the gilt of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Stanbury (presented by Mrs. Carlisle) — Clara Farrell. Special Prizes The Special Prizes and Domestic Science Certificates Avere pre- sented by Rev. J. B. Paulin. Tennis — Junior Sino-les, championship— Jessie W rifjht. Junior Doubles — Edith Baillie, Esmee Mao ann. Senior Singles, championship — Helen Wrig ' ht. Senior Doubles — Bernice Dennis, Mary McCormack. Two Cups for Form Spirit and Work durin ' the Year (presented by Miss Amsden) — Forms IV. and V. Senior; Form I. Senior. Slogan Prizes — Best Pen and Ink Work, Mary Kerr ; Best Story, Isobel Watt ; Best Photo graph, Mary Clay. Domestic Science Certificates — Dietitian ' s Course (with honors), Marion Stodart, Bernice Dennis, Isabel Read, Alice Fairfield. Partial Course (with honors), Edith Burchell, Kathleen Cowan; (pass), Inace Allen. School Medals The School Medals were presented by Mrs. Lionel Clarke. Two School Medals for Scholarship and Faithful Application, 1918-19, Ruth Bone; 1919-20, Muriel Zybach. Jean Hume Memorial Medal for Influence, Scholarship and Athletics — Bernice Dennis. PHYLLIS HOLLINRAKE, ' 20.

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20 THE BRANKSOME SLOGAN 1920 SUMMER CLOSING. The seventeenth annual snnnner closing ' of the school took place on Tuesday, June 15th, in the KoscdMJe l j-eshyterian Church. The pro- gramme consisted of the sin in i ' of the Sciiool Hymn and ' ' Oh, Can- ada by the pupils, and a prayer by the Reverend James Little, which was followed by the presentation of prizes as follows : Junior School The Junior School prizes were presented by Rev. Dr. Neil. Primary — General Proficiency, Helen Richardson ; Neatness, Mary Holland. Form I, Junior — General Proficiency, Adele Tamblyn ; Neatness, Theodora Mickle ; Poetry prize (presented by Miss Tyrrell), Adele Tamblyn; Conduct prize (presented by Miss Tyrrell), Audrey Banks. Form II. Junior — General Proficiency, Valerie Jones ; Improve- ment in Spelling ' , Marion Gibson. Form III. Junior — General Proficiency and Neatness, Phyllis May; General Pvoficiency, Mar.y Wilson. Form IV. Junior— General Proficiency, Margaret Donald; Neat- ness, Christine Auld, Katherine Dean ;Improvement in Writing (pre- sented by Miss Johnston), Nona Stewart; Honorable Mention, Muriel MacAgy. Form V. Junior — General Proficiency Bessie Boehm ; General Pro- ficiency and Neatness, Norah Deacon; Improvement in Writing (pre- sented by Miss Johnston), Mary Anderson; Honorable Mention, Mary Lind. Intermediate — General Proficiency, Dillwyn Warren, Muriel Wright; Neatness, Helen Chitty; Sewing, Mary Duff. Senior School The Senior School prizes were presented by the Rev. E. C. Cayley. Form I. Senior — General Proficiency, Elinor Bone ; Neatness, Flor- ence Eraser ; Industry and Progress, Elizabeth Ramsa3 Form 11. Senior — Industry, Jean Southam ; Domestic Science, Doris Mitchell. Form IL-A Senior — General Proficiency, Catherine Dewar ; Neat- ness, Kathleen Lewis ; Geography, Constance Cann. Farm II. Senior — General Proficiency, Phyllis West, Elizabeth Scott, Janet Gibson. Form IV. Special — Special English, Marion Cantley. Form IV. Senior — General Proficiency and Neatness, Marjorie Bone, Isobel Watt; Industry, Helen Rutherford. Form V. Senior — Industry, Laura Stone ; Helpfulness, Jean Hanna, Marjorie Moore. School Prize for Courtesy — Phyllis Hollinrake. History of Art Prize — English, French and Spanish Schoo ls — Grace Paterson; Honorable Mention, Marion Cantley, Jean Ferguson, Marion McColgan. Italian School — Elsie McLaughlin; Honorable Mention, Mary McCormack, Catherine Hyde. Interior Decoration — Jean Ferguson; Llonorable Mention, Grace Paterson.

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22 THE BRANKSOME SLOGAN MIDSUMMER EXAMINATION RESULTS FOR 1919-20 Honor Matriculation Marjorie Bone — English, French. Phyllis Hollinrake — History, French. Catherine Northway — French. Isobel Watt — French. Muriel Zybach — English, French. Laura Stone — French. Pass Matriculation Marjorie Bone, Jean Crombie, Jean MacLauchlan, Catherine Northway, Marjorie Parker, Helen Rutlierford, Isobel Watt, Muriel Zybach. MIDSUMMER MUSICAL E XAMINATION RESULTS Toronto University: Theory of Music — Edith Burchell — Honors. Marion Cantley — First Year, Honors; Second Year, Pass. Kathleen Romans — Pass. Barbara Dennison — Honors. Conservatory of Music : Vocal — Gertrude Winger — First Class Honors. Muriel Shewan — Pass. Sight-Singing — Senior Grade — Honors — Helen Hall. Sight-Singing — Intermediate Grade — Honors — Edna Taylor. Harmony — First Class Honors — Wilhelmina Howard. Rudiments — First Class Honors — Marjorie Walker. Theory of Music — Honors — Ruth Muir. First Class Honors — Mar- jorie Walker. Academy of Music : Vocal, Primarj Grade — First Class Honors — Inace Allen. A.C.A.M. (Associate of the Canadian Academy of Music) — Won, with honors, by Dorothy Young — Vocal. MEMBERS OF THE STAFF— PAST AND PRESENT Miss Scott, we regret to state, has been ill in St. Paul ' s Hospital, Vancouver. The latest reports are favorable, and we hope for. a speedy recovery. Miss Read spent the Christmas holidays in New York and At- lantic City. Mile. Chaubert spent the first Aveek of September with Miss Gardiner in Edinburgh. Miss Shand passed through Toronto at Christmas time on her way to Vancouver, where she is now livinof with her familv at 1336 L3th Ave. West. Madame Compondu returned to Lausanne in July.