Selwyn House School - Yearbook (Montreal, Quebec Canada)

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14 SELWYN HOUSE SCHOOL MAGAZINE Speakers As in former years, Selwyn House has been favoured by visits from a number of distinguished speakers. Among those who have thus honoured us since our last magazine went to print are the following:- Senator the Hon. A. Knotchbull-Hugessen, QC., Mr. Harry E. Griffiths, Sports Director, McGill University, and Mr. W. J. C. Stikeman , who spoke at the Academic Prizegiving, the Sports Prizegiving and the School Gymnastic Display respectively, Mr. James Lotz, McGill School of Geography, and Mr. B. Cosgrove, Bell Telephone Company, who showed slides and a film respectively, Members of the Board of Governors-Mr. H. Stirling Maxwell', who presided at an investiture of prefects, and Mr. J, Bartlett Morgan' who presented Junior School Skiing Awards, Rt. Rev. the Hon. P. W. Gibson, Bishop of Jamaica, Rt. Rev. Donald B. Marsh, Bishop of the Arctic, Rt. Rev. C. R. H. Wilkinson, Bishop of Amritsar, lndia, Rt. Rev. A. Henry O'Neil, Bishop of Fredericton, Rev. Anthony C. Capon, M.A., of the North American Scripture Union, and Rev. Canon Sydenham B. Lindsay, Church of the Advent, Westmount, who addressed special assemblies, Mr. Philip A. C. Ketchum, M.A., LL.D., Headmaster of Trinity College School, Port Hope, who addressed the boys after a luncheon visit, Lieutenant-Commandor Leonard Picard, R.C.N., formerly on the Staff, who told us something of his experiences with the navy in the near east, Mr. Adam Robson of Dollar Academy and Mr. James Greenwood of Glenal- mond College in Scotland fmembers of the Barbarian Rugby Teaml, who explained the game to the senior boys, and Mr. Thomas Glover, of the English Department of Lower Canada College, who adiudicated our Public Speaking Contest-finalists being Michael Berrill, Epaminondas Embiricos, Bill Hesler, Nicolas Kairis, Alec Miller and Gordon Peters, Mr. Vernon C. McAdom, Executive Director of Weredale House, who made an appeal on behalf of the Welfare Federation Campaign, and Mr. Charles Houston, who gave a career talk on the Social Services, Colonel G. Ross Robertson', commanding officer of the Victoria Rifles who gave the address at the Remembrance Day Service, .and Provincial Executive Commissioner C. J. Dendy, who spoke at the Annual Scout and Cub Assembly, Mr. Lucien Moise, of the Bell Telephone Company, who outlined recent developments in telephony, Eeleo and Renee Wiebenga, who gave a recital of Folk Songs and Dances, and Madame llonka Nevay Sterk, formerly professor at the Budapest Music Conservatory, who delighted the school with a piano recital, Mr. Jim Laker, fabulous M.C.C. cricketer, rated the greatest of modern spin-bowlers in professional cricket, who thrilled the boys with an account of his test match experiences, Mr. Brian Markland', who addressed the graduates at the closing luncheon of the year, and Christopher Hyde', Head Prefect of T956-57, who delivered the valedictory address last June. 'Indicates Old Boy of School.

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FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 1957-1958 House Prizes for Individual Achievement lpresented by Mr. 8: Mrs. G. N. Kairisl Academic General Activities Senior: Paul Valois Brian Saunderson Junior: Richard Dobell Richard Dobell The Nesbitt Cup lfor inter-house Competition in General Activitiesl Macaulay House The Anstey Cup lfor inter-house Academic Competitionl Macaulay House The LeMoine Trophy lfor inter-house Competition in Debatingl Wanstall House The Governors' Shield lfor over-all ascendancy in inter-house Competitionl Macaulay House The Howis Cup lfor inter-house Cricket Competitionl Speirs House The Bogert Cricket Trophy mpetition between the lst Xl and the Fathers' Teaml Won by: The Fathers lfor co The Lieutenant-Governors Silver Medal ltor Academic Distinction in Senior Schooll Daniel Javitch The Lieutenant-Governors Bronze Medal lfor Academic Distinction in Junior Schooll Kip Cobbett The JelTrey Russel Prize lAwarded for all-round ability and presented by Mrs. H. Y. Russelll Brian Saunderson The Lucas Medal lAwarded to the most outstanding boy in the Senior Form of the School in work, games, leadership and character, on vote of his fellow-students and Staff ot the Schooll Christopher Hyde Academic Successes Trinity College School:-Sir William Osler Scholarship: Christopher Hyde: H.J.H. Petry Scholarship: Maxi Ferro: Governor's Scholarship: Brian Saunderson: Entrance Scholarship: Patrick Phillips. Bishop's College School:-R d o erick A. Kane Scholarship: Daniel .lavitch.

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