Riverbend School for Girls - Vox Fluminis Yearbook (Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada)

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Pagc Five VOX FLUMINIS MIS-S J. MAY CARTER I I.-

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-- -5 . -. . , v ' I . . ' , v ' . ' .yi p' 'Aff Vox FLUMINIS e '9 . .Q 1 Principal is Letters p is Rive1nbE --' l , ,, Ar I Dear Girls, ' ' . ' 'V' ' I am very happy to greet you in this my first 'appearggff Vox Flmfmhzis. I have only been in Winimipeg nine months, has been so kind and friendly that I feel quite at home alreadyts 1 - 5 ,. girls-for their patience and help. There were so many new me to learng for example, the buildings-and the shortest distan ' two points,-the names, and with them connect their faces, -vi I should like to take this opportunity of thanking everyonef Y c characters, -and if possible their handwriting! The seft books-'ani De they contaifng the customs and rules of the school-and of the? .' of Education ! I 1 ,xv-, Courtesy, Honesty, Order. Obedience, Loyalty. ' I In closing I should like to express my congratulations to the Staff, who have Worked so hard and faithfully to make this success. ' ' ' Q L I Yours affectionately, I I J. MAY CAREJ xy A E - v . vl. . ga.' Some things were not new-our aims and ambitions-4-oui after those qualities for whichvthe Word school - standsf-7515 1 . l 'K

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w 1 X . A S VOX FLUMINIS r s-cHooL NOTES Q i Lv 44 First Term C 5 Cl4l5'5Q ' ' -.44 ' School opened September 14th Awith our new principal, Miss: Dr. Mackay came to prayers and introduced her to us. . Q Early in October Mr. Avison spoke to us in prayers of 'the clothing around Deloraifne. As a result, three large 'boxes were H1 sent to that dried-out area. 4 . on Friday, October 27th. Each grade gave a skit-the teache resented a Rnverbend class-and we ended with ' eats in the -dining The next afternoon the junior School had' their party, the prefects entertain the children. ' The Senior School Hallowe'en Party was held as usual in- th 1 . , . . 5 After some delay, we had our Field Day early in November.. Hall came first in the Senior events, and Douglas took the Junior C detailed account will be found elsewhere. Q 1 , Our sincere congratulations to everyone who helped make the play She Stoops to Conquer such a success on the night 'of 1 ber 23rd. ' ' The last day of the Christmas term was the occasion of a i presentation The Children's Messiah, by the combined Glee. The si-nging was interspersed with three stories, told by Aline Ha gJ,,,,. I . S, .- ---x Q.,--+...-,,.. E ,. X A ' x ,gp X Second Term . . X . resolutions served to strengthen our morals-badly 'needed afte Christmas reportsidrj On February 22nd, Miss Carter entertained Grades X, XI ai at a party in the middle house. Miss Carter, Col. and Mrs. . Y and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Neil received the guests. After danc' had -a lovely lunch about 11.15. We danced again till 12.30. Than more, Miss Carter. . V , J , School reopened on january 11th. For a' 'short time, New 1 . I ' 1 l o The all-important inter-school basketball games were playedg ing the Easter term. sentative in the dining room one March morning All the pos activities were poitraved on the screen with information .amu otherwise-accompany ng it . V The Junior Plays were presented under the patronage -of Mrsf on Friday, March Sth. As a result, the school has some thirty for future use. 'f ' An interesting illustrated lecture was given us by a .post office . . . . J I , . . . -u . C i . . - 0 ' 4 Q 1 I I