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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Schools

Schools, 1921

585 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 30

Educational. Teachers' Meetings

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

The Lower Clarence branch of the Teachers' Federation will meet at Maclean Public School to-morrow (Saturday) at 10.30 a.m. Mr. Inspector Middleton, M.A.,…

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Local and General. Grafton High School £100 Carnival

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

The organisers acknowledge a further donation of £11 from Mr. F. H. Sutton, Prince street. It has been deemed advisable to postpone the carnival at the…

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The Non-state Secondary Schools. an Extremely Critical Time Public Appeal for Funds. (To the Editor of the "Daily Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 4

Dear Sir, -- I am venturing to ask your sympathy and aid on behalf of the Great Public Non-State Schools. The good records of the schools in…

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News and Notes. Grafton High School Hundred Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1921 · page 2

The above-named carnival, which was to have been held on the Grafton Showground on March 22nd and 23rd., has been indefinitely postponed owing to…

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Retarded Scholars

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 3

Retardation is one of the ever-present nightmares of the teacher. It wears his patience to frayed remnants. it destroys the success of his best-laid…

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Teachers' Federation. Grafton Branch

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1921 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was held in the Grafton Public School on Saturday morning last. There was a representative meeting of teachers…

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Schools' Tug-o'-war

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1921 · page 4

A unique competition will take place at the Ulmarra continental to-morrow afternoon, in the form of a schools' tug-o'-war competition, the teams being drawn from…

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High School Social

Daily Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 4

Those High School students who were successful in the recent Intermediate Examination are expressing their satisfaction with the results by holding a social this…

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High School Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 February 1921 · page 2

Donations for the Grafton High School Hundred Carnival, to date, are as follows: -- Robinson Bros £1 1s, Dr. O. A. Diethelm £1 1s, Alf. Hockey £1…

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School Work. Judge: Mr. Henderson. Stewards: Mrs. A. C. Newman and Miss Coldwell

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 4

This exhibit showed an improvement on those of previous years, but there were several classes which were a blank notably in exercise…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents—ED.] Great Public Schools' Problem. (To the Editor.)

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 2

Sir,— I am venturing to ask your sympathy and aid on behalf of the Great Public Non-State Schools. The good records of the schools in…

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Evening Schools

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 February 1921 · page 6

On the 7th prox., three new evening schools will commence operations. These will be a domestic school at Hamilton and West Wallsend,…

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A Fine Record for Pupils and Teacher

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 28 February 1921 · page 2

At the recent examination in connection with the Sydney College of Music, pupils of Miss Alda M. Orr, A.T.C.M., F.S.C.M., passed with high…

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School Teachers' Grievances. Question of Back Pay. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 28 February 1921 · page 2

A mass meeting of assistant school teachers was held in Sydney to discuss the delay of the Government in paying to teachers the Board of Trade increase of…

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School Teachers' Loyalty. Mr. Mutch's Vigorous Defence Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 3

The Minister for Education, Mr. T. D. Mutch, referring to the resolution passed by the King and Empire Alliance, wherein the loyalty of school…

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Grafton High School Hundred Carnival

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 4

The Grafton High School Hundred Carnival, which was to have been held on March 22 and 23, will now be held on the Grafton Vicarage grounds on Friday…

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Schoolboy's Great Performance

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Harry Ridley, a fine scholar and crack footballer, of Goulburn High School, put up a great performance in a cricket match in which the High…

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High School Carnival

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

The pupils of the Grafton High School, assisted by members of the staff and friends, have for some time been planning a carnival, with a view…

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Grafton Experiment Farm. School Boys' Visit

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 4

Yesterday a party of boys, 76 in all, from the Grafton Primary School, visited the Grafton Experiment Farm, under the control of Messrs. J. Adam…

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Grafton High School. Training College Scholarships

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 1

As a result of the Leaving Certificate examination held last December, the following students have been awarded Training College scholarships tenable for two…

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