Selwyn House School - Yearbook (Montreal, Quebec Canada)

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SELWYN HOUSE SCHOOL MAGAZINE The Thomas Chalmers Brainerd Memorial Award lpresented by Mr. Charles Lineaweaverl Harry Bloomfield The Lieutenant-Governors Silver Medal liar Academic Distinction in Senior Schooll Ralph Walker The Lieutenant-Governors Bronze Medal lfor Academic Distinction in Junior Schooll Jody Allison The Jeffrey Russel Prize lAwarded for all-round ability and presented by Mrs. H. Y. Russell Ralph Walker The Lucas Medal lAwarded to the most outstanding boy in the Senior Form ofthe School in work, games, leadership and character, on vote of his fellow-students and Staff of the Schooll Lee Watchorn Academic Successes Trinity College School: C. H. Brent Memorial Scholarship: Vincent Prager. C. L. Worrell Memorial Scholarship: Ralph Walker. T. C. S. Old Boys' Memorial Scholarship: Lee Watchorn. Scholarships to Ashbury College: Donald Steven, Timothy Coristine. C1iQQ?YJ

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I6 SELWYN HOUSE SCHOOL MAGAZINE Visitors As in previous years Selwyn House has been favoured by a number of distinguished visitors, who have addressed various functions of the school. Among those who have thus honoured us since our last magazine went to press have been the following: Sir Saville Garner, K.C.M.G., United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada, Professor William C. J. Meredith, Q.C., Dean of the Faculty of Law, McGill University, and Robert W. Wakefield, Esq., who spoke at the Academic Prize-giving, the Sports Prize-giving, and the School Gymnastic Display respec- tively, Rt. Hon. the Earl Haig of Bemersyde, Scotland, who addressed a St. Andrew's Assembly, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Arden-Clarke, G.C.M.G., first Gover- nor General of Ghana, who spoke on his long career in the U.K. Colonial service, and Col. William A. Wood, former Commanding Officer of the Third Battalion of the Black Watch lR.H.R.l of Canada, who was the speaker at the annual Remembrance Day Service, Chaplain of the Fleet Ernest G. B. Foote, D.D., R.C.N., Rev. G. B. Caird, D.D., retiring principal of the United Theological College of Montreal, Rev. Norman M. Slaughter, M.A., Erskine-American United Church, and Rev. Murray C. Magorf Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal, who all addressed special assemblies, D. W. A, Moseley, Esq., of the Montreal Star, David M. Culver, Esq., of the Aluminum Union, Ltd., Mrs. J. LeNormand, and Sydney Sherwood, Esq., of Bermuda, who all gave excellent illustrated addresses to the boys, Howard McCartney, Esq., of the University Settlement, who spoke on the Welfare Campaign, Bartlett Morgan, Esq., Vice-chairman of the Board of Governors, who spoke at an investiture of prefects, and Brigadier Eric Wilson, who brought along and described various weapons of warfare, Murray G. Ballantyne, Esq.,' who gave a very amusing address on the olden days at Selwyn House, Mrs. Eva Prager and her father, Mr. Oppenheimer, who presented to the chairman ofthe Board of Governors, Mr. H. Stirling Max- well, a handsome portrait of the headmaster, and the Rt. Hon. Lord Shaugh- nessy,' who presented Old Boy memberships to the graduating class of l959, William Arthur Hill, Esq., Headmaster, of Aylesbury, Bucks, England, and Frank Sharpe, Esq., Principal of Kings School, Westmount, who judged our Public-speaking Competition - finalists being Billy Ballantyne, Jonathan Birks, Gordon MacDougall, Teddy Manthorp, David Walker and Murray Whipps, Swami Vishnu Devanamda, professor of Hatha Yoga, Yoga Vadenta Forest Academy, Rishikesh, India.