Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-06-07
OAHU STUDENTS
REWARDED FOR
FAITHFUL WORK
Thirty Pupils Graduated from
Leading Local Academi-
Cal Institution

With the coming of June the men,
bers of the senior classes Of the var
ious academic schools throughout Ho>
nolulu invariably give vent to signs OF
relief as they look forward, after four
years OF persistent study, to the COM
mencement exercises which either
mark for them a new era of education
In mainland or local colleges, or send
them out into the world TO become
players on the great stage of business
and professional life
Honolulu has ever been known as a
city equipped with a modern school
system employing modern methods,
and the graduates from her schools,
those who have entered college and
those who have been launched upon a
business career imme diately after
graduation have, in the majority of
cases, made good They have attain
ed honors in college and university
which are above standard, and in bus
mess they have succeeded as their in
structors would have them succeed.
Ranking, as IL does. first among the
local academic educational institII-
tons, Oahu College this year will
graduate thirty students, many of
whom have received their entire edu-
cation there, having entered in the
preparatory department The places
on the, Oahu College honor roll this
year are occupied by Miss Julia Camp.
bell and Farrant Turner, these honors
being those relating purely to scholar
ship.
The second honor roll, that of secur-
Ing the five best essays of the ten
written by that number of students
who stand first in their class, and from
the writer's of these five essays choos-
ing the three best speakers, includes
Miss Julia Campbell. Dewitt Alexan-
der and Tang Leong Wong.
The awarding of the honor won by
that student who, during the past
school year has caused his degree OF
work to influence the other members
10 pattern after his methods, will b<,I
announced the night of the commences
ment exercises, at which time thel
name of this student will be made
known.
President Griffitbs of Oahu College
speaks with a marked degree OF praise
Of the class OF 1919. setting It forth as
an industrious gathering which has
worked largely. toward .perpetuattng
the renown Of which the school now
boasts.
The work at Punahou covering the
year 1912-1913 ends June 20. The
program from now until that date
follows: Examinations for admission
10 the grades OF the preparatory
school and to the freshman class of
the college will be held on June 13-
IA at the preparatory school, at the
college and at places outside of
Hc-olulu hy arrangement. The col
lege term examinations will be held
on June 13, Is and IL. The college
entrance examinations, given by the
college entrance examination board,
Harvard and Yale, will be held in
Bingham hail from June Is until
June 81. The Sunday services will
be held in Central Union church on
June Is at half-past seven o'clock in
the evening. at which time Rev. H. p.
Judd will deliver the baccalaureate
sermon. Music by the Oahu College
Glee cub
me closing exercises Oh the prep
aratory school will be held in the
Charles X. Bishop hall on the follow
ing days: Primary grades in rooms,
June II; grammar grades in assem-
bly, hall, June Is at half-past nine
O'Clock in the morning; eighth grade.
June Is at, one o'clock in the after
noon.
Class day will be observed by the
graduates in Pauahi hall on June 10, :
beginning at eight o'clock in the
morning. Alumni day will be cele- |
brated June 20, the program for
which is In charge of the Alumni as
sociation officers. The graduation
exercises of the class of 1913 will
take place in the Charles R. Bishop
hall, Punahou, Saturday evening, /
June 81, beginning at eight o'clock.
The address of the evening will be !
made by A. c. Alexander and the !
of diplomas by Presi-
dent A. +. Griffiths. The class speak
ers will be Miss Julia Campbell |
Dewitt Alexander and Tang Leong |
Wong. The class dance will be Civ
en- at the Moana hotel on the even
ing of June %, beginning at eight
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