Selwyn House School - Yearbook (Montreal, Quebec Canada)

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FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 1946 -1947 Prize for distinction in English Literature fpresented by the Headmasterl CHARLES TAYLOR Prize for distinction in History fpresentecl by Mrs, VV. A. Graffteyl JAMES Ross Uramatics Prize fprescnted by Mr W. C. J. Meredith for the most outstanding performance in the school playsl IAN BovEi' Prize for the most improved boy in the Senior School ipresented by Mrs. Henry Morganl DENis CvAHERTY Prize for the most improved boy in the Junior School fpresentcd by Mrs. M. Henry Gaultl PL'Rvls MCDOLGALL Public Speaking Prize Cpresented by Mr. G. Miller Hyde, Chairman of the Boardl IAN BOVEY Prcfects' Meflals IAN BOVEY GORDON SHARWOOD ERIC MARLER ROBERT TIMMINS JAMES Ross HEAD PREFECT'S CUP CHARLES TAYLOR JEFFREY RUSSEL PRIZE fAwarrled to the Lucas Medal Runner-Up, and presented by Mrs. H. Y. Russell CHARLES TAYLOR LUCAS MEDAL CAwarded to the most outstanding boy in the Senior Form of the School in work, games and character, on the vote of his fellow-students and the masters of the Schooll JAMES Ross SCHOLARSHIP SUCCESSES TRINITY COLLEGE SCHOOL CHARLES TAYLoRADyce Saunders Memorial Scholarship. JAMES Ross -Tied for VVilliam Osler Memorial Scholarship. IAN BovEv -Awarded a bursary. my

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SELIVYN IIUUSIE SCHOHI. MAGAZINE cahemin iBri5e: Giving 1946 The school academic prize-giving was held at an evening ceremony in the Kildonan Ilall on November lst. Mr. G. Miller llyde, chairman of the Board of Governors, was unfortunately unahle to he present owing to illness, and Mr, T. H. P. Molson presided over the gathering. After the headmaster's report. which stressed the academic record of present students and old hoys alike, especially the winning of Rhodes Scholarships by Hew Scott and David Vlianklyn and Trinity College School Memorial Scholarships lily Charles Taylor and james Ross, Mr. VV. C. KI. Meredith introduced the guest of honour, Rev. A, II. lVICGreer, U.B.Ii., M.C., MA., I,L.D.. Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of I3ishop's College, Lcnnoxville. ln his address to the school Ilr. Mctireer emphasised the importance of early training in our educational system, for it is there that the foundation for all the future should he well and iirmly laid. Ile commended the school for its emphasis upon the classical traditions, especially its early start in thc study of Latin, which, he said, was such an important part of any good education. The school choir. under the direction of Mr. F. Gordon Phillips, rendered two songs most aceeptably, All Through The Night and I'Iere's a Health Unto Ilis Majesty . PRIZE LIST Form C lst TXIICHAISL h'IElGI'lIEN Znd CEORIJUN EEERTS Form B lst PETER IJI'FFIEI.Il Znd CTORIJON Rtelrxnnsox Form AZ: lst 1.-xx1Es Boxrmzox Znd PIERRE Ravxtoxn Form Al: lst IDoNA1.n lNIAcT.fxt:t:.xRr 2nd GR.xH.u1 NESBITT Tic CHRIsToPHERPooi.E I' Form 1: lst IJ.-xvm SEx'x1ot'iz lnd X1cHoL.xs Tnouxrox Form 2: lst IvAN PHILLIPS Zntl PETER TXIILNER Form 3: lst IDEREK Hnxsox 2nd Axsox Mclim Form 4: lst xIAxiEs IJOAIYILLE Ind Tutor!-lx' PoRTEot's Form 6: lst CHARLES T.xvLo1e Znd SIANIIZS Ross SPECIAL PRIZES Prize for outstanding achievement in French tpresented hy Madame Alhert Tetraultl CHARLES Tsvtok Prize for outstanding achievement in Latin tpresentcd anonymouslyl james Ross Prize for distinction in Mathematics tpresented by Mr. 8 Mrs. Q. C. IJ. Boveyt CHARLES T.u'1.oR. Prize for Creative Writing tpresented by Mrs. Charles IV. Palmert JAMES Ross l12l

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SELWYN HOUSE SCHUUI. MAGAZINE brbunl Qssemhltes We were again fortunate, this year, in having the use of Kildonan Hall, through the courtesy of the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, for our weekly assemblies, held each Monday Morning. lnstituted last year, these consist of an opening hymn, a scripture lesson read hy a Prefeet, an address given lay an outstanding Speaker. followed hy the Nation- al Anthem. The following are the speakers to whom we are greatly indebted for addressing the school at our assemblies: 1946 SUMMER TERM April Z4 1 Canon W. H. Davison. April 20 1 Wing-Commander Dal Russell, D.F.C. May 6 1 Rev. Sydenham B. Lindsay, Col. A. A, Magee. May ld 1 George C. Marler. Esq. ', M.L.A. May 20 1 Major-General Ernest Walford, C.Il., C.B.E., M.M., E.D. Major the Rev. john XV. Foote, V.C. May 27 1 Lieutenant. lan l3arclay ', R.C.N.V.R. june 3 1 Professor John Hughes. june l0 1 Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Bowhill, O.B.E., K.C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O. 1946-CHRISTMAS TERM Oct. 1 Mr. G. Miller Hydex, Chairman of the Board of Governors. Ort. 7 1 Col. S. H. Dobell, D.S,U. 1 1 Det.. 15 1 C. H. Peters Esqfk Editorial Director of the Montreal Gazette. Det. 21 1 Rev. S. L. Pollard, l,.Th. Det.. 28 1 Inspector R. J. Belee, R.C.M.l'. ' Nov. 4 1 Walter Molson, Esq. Nov. ll 1 Brigadier Kingdon Black , C.l3.E., DSO. Nov. I8 1 Rev. Al. D. Wilkie, B.A. Nov. 25 1 Frank H. Carlin, Esq. Dee. 2 1 Rev. R. J. Berlis, B.A., HD. Dee. 9 1 Commander H. Stirling Maxwell , R.C.N.Y.R. Dee. lo 1 Col. the Rev. G. D. Kilpatrick. Principal of the United Theological College, Montreal. I0-Hn EASTIER TERM jan. I3 1 D. A. Hanson, Esq. -Ian Z0 1 Rev. Angus Cameron. jan. 27 1 Lieutenant Roger Hutchins i, R.C.N.Y.R. Feh. 3 1 A. R. Gillespie , lisq., Newly Appointed Chairman of the Board of Governors. Feb. l0 1 Col. gl. R, Gale. Feb. 17 1 Field Commissioner C. bl. Dendy. Boy Scouts. Mar. 3 1 Douglas lVilson, lfsq., M.A., Ph.D. Mar. 10 1 Chief Inspector James Mclsaac, M.F.D. Mar. 17 1 Delxating Finalists: Alan Lindsay, Erie Marler, Anson McKim and Christopher Seymour. Mar. 24 1 Rev. M. F. McCuteheon, D.D. Mar. 31 1 Very Rev. T. W. jones, D.D., Moderator of the United Church of Canada. l14I 'Old Boys of the Scltuul