Norwich bulletin., 1919-06-27
BALTIC

By a typographical defect Thursday the fact was omitted that at the for ty-fourth annual graduation of the Academy of the Holy Family We'd
 nesday, graduating honors in the high school department were confer- ! red on Miss Lucy Veronica McCabe, l Haverstraw, N. Y. and Miss Helen Hope Rigner, Waterbury, Conn.
 The field day exercises of the Aca- demy of the. Holy Family held prior to 1.-the Commencement day. proved an ienioyable and exciting event. as each ! department was anxious to see it's representatives win the trophies The 5O-yard dash by the" High school girls was won by Miss AleXina Caisse 1 of Willimantic: the commercial 50- ] yard dash by Miss Lillian Cullina of
 Torrington; that of the grammar de- i partment by Doris Gautes of Willi-
 mantle.
 1 The inter department dash was won I by Doris Gatus. l The basketball game was won by the 1 grammar department
 A pretty embroidered banner in the i blue> and gold of the Academy of the
 Holy Family colors.' the prize for the department carrying off the greatest number of games, went to the gram
 mar grade girls who were delighted 1 that they could score ahead of their 1 senior, schoolmates.
 The prizes for efficient work in the
 various classes were distributed on 5f Tuesday afternoon in the Academy as sembly hall by the pastor. Rev. w. 1 T. O'Brien. who spoke most fittinglN to the pupils about to depart for their
 homes. and vacations.
 1 Father O'Brien congratulated the class who had at last reached, as he remarked, the goal of their desires,
 and he told them that they would be expected to show by their conduct in i the future, excellent results of the 1 special training they had been privi-
 legged to receive at the Academy: they must remember they would find seri-
 ous duties awaiting them out in the active world; that when trials came
 and they were in need of friendly
 counsel they knew they could turn ste 1 the friends left behind in Baltic, friends whose interest in their welfare
 would never grow less.
 The awards. not including diplomas or medals, as announced by Father O'Brien were as follows:
 Gold medal for scholarship in gram
 mar grade. awarded Miss Arlene Ell zabeth Healey. Manchester. Conn
 Gold medal for design awarded Mis! Mildred Catherine Cotter of Hartford honorable mention, Miss Gertrude Ca
 tnerine Mahaney. Hartford, Conn.
 First prize for algebra-Miss Alex .. ina Caisse; honorable mention fol
 Algebra, Miss Edith lift.
 Latin honorable mention, fourtl year, Lucy Veronica McCabe; secont !, year, Alexina Caisse; French, honora , ble mention. fourth year, Helen Hop Rigney; third year, Loretta s. Tobin first year, Miss Madelaine Lynch. Honorable mention, American his tory. Helen Hope Rigney; honorabl mention, United States civics. 100 pc ] cent standing. Lucy Veronica McCab 5 and Helen Hope Rigney; honorabl ? mention, biology. 100 per cent. stand 3 ing, Loretta s. Tobin; honorable men r tion, ancient history. Doris Elwin. !, Honorable mention-Arithmetic an
 geography, eighth grade. Miss Dorri I Estere Gatus: history and literature 7 eighth grade, Miss Mary Agne : Kemp; grammar, eighth grade, Mis f Jane Louisa Taylor; spelling, eight If grade, Miss Ellen Clara Dufresne S physiology, eighth grade, Miss Mer q ence Elizabeth Auclair: civics, eight Q grade, Miss Lorraine Marie Fitzgerald n Seventh grade honorable mention