Selwyn House School - Yearbook (Montreal, Quebec Canada)

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Graduation Diplomas David Malone FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 1961-i962 15 Magazine Contest Awards Essay Short Story Poetry Georges Hebert Hugh Roberts Thomas Birks Prizes for Application and Personality lDonated by Montreal City 8. District Savings Bankl Gordon McNeil Peter Stein Thomas Birks Lawrence Hibbert Philip Maurice Ivan Ralston Christopher Skoryna Graeme Tennant David Brown Gary LaFontaine Duncan McMartin Robert Sewell Peter Stein Philip Webster Allan Zinman Georges Hebert Head Pretect's Cup Graeme Tennant House Captains' Cups Gordon McNeil Michael Shaughnessy Anthony Stikeman Peter Wright Thomas Birks Anthony Stikeman Graeme Tennant Philip Webster Medals for Outstanding Achievement in House Competition lpresented by Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Kairisl Senior School Junior School Graeme Tennant Peter Hadekel The Nesbitt Cup ltor inter-house Competition in General Activitiesl Wanstall House The Anstey Cup ltor inter-house Academic Competitionl Macaulay House The LeMoine Trophy ltor inter-house Competition in Debatingl Macaulay House The Governors' Shield lfor over-all ascendancy in inter-house Competitionl Macaulay House The Lieutenant-Governors Silver Medal lfor Academic Distinction in Senior Schooll Philip Webster The Lieutenant-Governors Bronze Medal ltor Academic Distinction in Junior Schooll Peter Hadekel The Thomas Chalmers Brainerd Memorial Award lpresented by Mr. Charles Lineaweaverl Philip Webster The Jeffrey Russel Prize lAwarded for all-round ability and presented by Mrs. H. Y. Russell Thomas Birks The Lucas Medal Awarded 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 of the School Graeme Tennant Academic Successes Georges Hebert: Bursary to Trinity College, School, Port Hope Peter Stein: Scholarship to Ashbury College, Ottawa

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14 SELWYN HOUSE SCHOOL MAGAZINE Programme O CANADA INVOCATION PRAYER HEADMASTERS REPORT Songs by the Choir How beautiful are the feet Turn ye to me Kelvin Grove Flow gently, sweet Alton ADDRESS BY Dr. David L. Thomson PRESENTATION OF AWARDS Handel Highland Melody Scottish Folk-tune Arranged by Whittaker Arranged by Gordon Phillips Prize List Form D lst Christopher Purvis 2nd Herbert Coristine Form C lst Andrew Culver 2nd Michael Kent Form Bl lst Christopher Atack 2nd Andrew Kerr Form B2 lst AIastoirDean 2nd Andrew Phillips Form Al lst Peter Hadekel 2nd Michael Darling Form A2 isilfgfrf 2nd william Boggs Form lA lst John Carsley 2nd John McCallum Form lB lst Jan Wyllie 2nd Brian Magee Form llA lst Jody Allison 2nd John Matheson Form llB lst Robert Tennant 2nd Daniel Roclen Form Ill lst Stuart Cryer 2nd John Bentley Form IV lst Christopher Hoffmann 2nd James Brunton Form V lst Philip Webster 2nd Graeme Tennant Special Prizes Distinction in Senior French Thomas Birks Distinction in Junior French Distinction in Middle School French lpresented by Mrs, G. M, Hydel lpresented by Peter Hadekel Mr. and Mrs. J. LeNormandl Distinction in Senior Mathematics A V E 1 Jody Allison I ipresemed by Colin Moseley, Distinction in Third Form Mathematics Graeme Tennant lpresented by Mrs. G. R. H. Simsl Philip Webster Swan Cryer Distinction in Literature Distinction in Fourth Form Latin Georges Hebert Christopher Hoffmann Distinction in History Distinction in Fourth Form Science Philip Webster lpresented by Hamilton Baxterl Public Speaking Prize James Bfl-Won lpresented by Prize for General Excellence Hon. Mr. Justice G. M. Hydel lpresented by Mr. T. H. P. Molsonl Anthony Stikeman Thomas Birks Distinction in Creative Writing lpresented by Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Carsleyl Thomas Birks Distinction in Choir lpresented by Mrs. Anson McKimt James Brunton Rory Forbes Jan Wyllie Dramatics Prizes lpresented by Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Bogertt Graeme Tennant Allan Zinman Michael Dorland The Selwyn House Chronicle Cup Barrie Birks

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16 SELWYN HOUSE SCHOOL MAGAZINE Visitors As in previous years, we have been favoured by visits from a number of distinguished people, who have spoken at various functions of the school. Among those who have thus honoured us since our last magazine went to press have been the following:- His Worship the Mayor of Westmount, Mr. J. C. Cushing, who formally opened the school on its new site. David L. Thomson, Esq., Ph.D., LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.C., Vice-Principal of McGill University and Dean of Graduate Studies, Mr. L. Stuart Webster and Mr. John G. Bourne, who were guests of honour at the Academic Prizegiving, the Sports Prizegiving and the School Gymnastic Display respectively. Hon. Garfleld Todd, former Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, Mrs. Elizabeth Rudel Smith, Treasurer of the United States, and Hon. George C. Marler, Government Leader of the Quebec Legislative Council, who addressed the Old Boys' Association annual dinner. Lieutenant-Commander Leonard Picard, of the College Militaire, St. Jean, and Lieutenant-Inspector Paul E. Motard, of the Westmount Fire Department, who showed fllms. Mr. J. Stuart Richardson, Chief Public Relations Officer of the Northern Electric Company, who spoke on behalf of the Welfare Campaign, Major Alan T. Boswell, who voiced our tribute to the Fallen on Remembrance Day, and Mr. Scott Kneeland, Principal of Roslyn School, who acted as iudge of our Public Speaking Contest - with finalists Stephen Price, Robert Diez, Murray Leiter, Gordon Norsworthy and Christopher Hoffmann. Mr. H. H. Norsworthy, Hon. Treasurer of the School, who invested prefects at a special investiture ceremony, and Mr. Bruce Campbell, President of the Old Boys' Association, who presented memberships to graduating seniors of the school. Mr. John Boyko, President of the Boyko Engineering Company, Detroit, and Dr. John Summerskill, Vice-President of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Very Venerable Archdeacon R. Kenneth Naylor, D.D., Rector of Trinity Memorial Church, and Rev. Callum Thompson, M.C., of Westmount Park Emmanuel United Church.