Elmwood School - Samara Yearbook (Ottawa, Ontario Canada)

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SAMARA 7 We would like to take this opportunity of extending a hearty welcome to the new members of the Staff, who came to us last September — ' Miss Brock, Madame Souleyman, Miss Mills and Miss Ide. We also wish to welcome Miss Haire, who arrived a little later to take Miss Odell ' s place and Miss Greene who has been here since the beginning of this term. We were very sorry that Miss Odell had to leave us so unexpectedly because of ill- health and we are glad to have had recent news of her and to little later to take Miss Odell ' s place and to Miss Greene who has been here since the beginning of this term. We were very sorry that Miss Odell had to leave us so unexpectedly because of ill-health and we are glad to have had recent news of her and to know that she is much better now. We would like also to thank Miss Roberston for all she did for us when she supplied for Miss Elliott, who had to give up her work, owing to illness, just before Christmas. We would like to congratulate the girls who were successful in their matriculation examinations last year. The results were excellent. The individual results were as follows: Betty Carter: Upper School — English Composition 2. Upper School standing was granted to Betty in the following seven papers: English Literature, Modern History, Algebra, Geometry, Trig- onometry, French Authors, French Composition. She was unable to write these owing to illness.

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6 SAMARA Contents — contd. 48. Triolet Diana Clark, Fa 48. What the Little Star Saw B. McLaughlin Fa 49. A Butterfly C. Bowman, VI Matric. 49. A Woman Sewing. Margot Seely, F Matric. 50. Why Rome Fell M. Gale, VI Upper 5L To Canada B. Sifton, F Matric. 5L Jervis Inlet Betty Gordon , F Matric. 52. Spring Betty McLaughlin, Fa 53. The Senior Matric Morna Peters 54. A Shipwreck B. Sifton, F Matric. 55. The Beginning of a Perfect Day .. Florence Coristine, F Matric. 56. Her Crowning Glory Joan Ahearn, Fa 56. Anecdote B. Sifton 57. The Sundial C. Macphail, VI Matric. 58. The Minto Carnival NiNi Keefer, Fa 59. An Old Woman Trying to Manage a Donkey Betty Gordon, F Matric. 60. One Good Turn Deserves Another M. Gale, Upper VI 60. The Magic of Music .... Catherine Macphail, VI Matric. 6L A View from a High Mountain. . . .C. Bowman, VI Matric. 6L Acrostic M. Craig, Form Fa 62. Elmwood Alphabet Margot Seely, F Matric. 64. The Girls of Fa M. Craig, Form Fa 65. A Playlet. 68. The Fairy Wish Hope Gilmour, IVc 70. Acrostic Betty Ball, Form IVc 7L Two Stars Jean P. Robertson, Form III 7L The Adventures of a Tea Leaf Joan Eraser 72. IVc MoiRA Leathem, Form IVc 73. Spring JoAN Eraser, Form IVc 74. The Umbrella Speaks Joan Ziegler {Preparatory) 74. The Hen ' s Secret Joan Eraser, Forrn IVc 75. Keep Thin C. Irwin, IVc 77. The Dance of the Leaves. . . .Nancy Haultain, Upper IVb 78. The Fawn C. Irwin, IVc, and B. Gordon, V Matric. 79. The Garden H. Gilmour, IVc 81. Autographs.

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8 SAMARA Mabel Dunlop: Upper School — English Composition 2, English Literature 2, Geometry 2, French Authors 2, French Composition 3. Junior subjects — German Authors 1, German Composition 2, Ancient History 1. Marian Gale: Upper School — English Composition 3, Algebra 1, Trigonometry C, French Authors 2, French Composi- tion C. Junior subjects — Ancient History 1, German Authors 1, German Composition 3, Latin Composition 3. Ruth Seely: Senior subjects — French Authors 3, French Composition 3. Junior subjects — German Authors C, German Composition C, Ancient History 1, Algebra 2, Geometry 2. Janet Wilson: Senior subjects — French Authors C, French Composition C. Junior subjects — Ancient History 2, German Authors 3, German Composition 3, Latin Composition C, Latin Authors C, English Composition C. The following are for junior papers only: — Patricia Fosbery: Latin Authors 3, German Authors 2. Elizabeth Kenny: English Composition 3, German Authors C, Algebra 1, Geometry C, Latin Authors C, Ancient History 1, Enid Palmer: Spanish Authors 1, Algebra 2, Latin Authors C, Spanish Composition 3. Betty Hogg: Spanish Authors 2, Spanish Composition 2. Maureen Macoun: Spanish Authors 1, Spanish Composi- tion 1. Betty Vaughan: German Authors 2, German Composition 3, Algebra C, Geometry C, Ancient History L Sharley Bowman: French Authors 1, French Composition 1, Ancient History 1, Algebra 3, English Literature 3, English Com- position 1. Catherine Macphail: Canadian History 1, English Composi- tion 1, English Literature 1, French Grammar 1, French Authors 1, Spanish Grammar 1, Spanish Authors 1, Latin Grammar 1. TfluTH Eliot: English Literature C, Canadian History 1. Jean Finnie: English Composition 2, French Authors C, French Grammar C. Morna Peters: English Composition C, English Literature C, Canadian History C, French Authors C. Margaret Symington: English Composition 3, English Lit- erature C, Canadian History?, Algebra 3, Geometry C.