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1968
                                                              May

                                                               Miss Hatton, the school’s first SJC (Supervisor of Junior
                      Enrolments
                                                                 Classes),  was farewelled. She  had  made  quite  an impact
       Jul-08 1968  P  ASHBY Geoffrey Lyal
                                                                 on the school and the children. Her position was taken by
       Jul-08 1968  P  ASHBY Gregory Wayne
                                                                 Mrs Stanworth from the Huntly Primary School.
      Nov-27 1968  S3  BELL Fiona Jean
      Feb-07 1968  F1  BROWN Antione
      Feb-07 1968  F1  BROWN Walter Raymond                   July
      Sep-02 1968  P  BRUNGAR Stewart Lance                     Don Clarke, All Black rugby player, spent the afternoon
      Feb-06 1968  P  BURDES Simon                               coaching and in giving a most worthwhile account of his
      Feb-06 1968  P  CAMPBELL Ann Marie
                                                                 travels.
       Oct-08 1968  P  CARTWRIGHT Sheryl Ann
       Jun-10 1968  P  CASTLE Lawrence Peter                   Mrs Peterson began in a relieving capacity in the place of
      May-27 1968  S2  DALY Caroline
                                                                 Mrs Stanworth, who is in hospital.
      Feb-06 1968  S3  DIXON Harry Aatua
      Sep-02 1968  P  FORREST Stephen Rex
                                                              August
       Oct-16 1968  P  FROMM Susan Michele
      Nov-27 1968  NE  GILES Helen Rachael                     Children from Maihihi school were to have paid a return
      Feb-06 1968  P  GILES Pamela Anita                         visit but an epidemic of measles in their district put paid
      Feb-06 1968  P  HOLLAND Glen Miles                         to the trip.
       Jun-25 1968  P  HORROX Bruce Thomas                     The  school  continued  with  an  itinerary  of  visits  to
      Feb-06 1968  P  JOHNSTON Kevin Bruce                       Weavers  Open  Cast  Coal  Mine,  to  the  Huntly  Brick
      Sep-23 1968  P  MANAIA Jenny Te Winia                      Works and to the Meremere coal-fired power station
      Sep-02 1968  P  MARISS Ann-Marie                         Mr  Nash  resigned  from  the  cleaners  position.  A  large
      Nov-12 1968  S1  McDONALD Dale Sheree                      number  of  applicants  for  the  vacancy  saw  Mr  Alan
      Nov-12 1968  S2  McDONALD Jeffrey Craig                    Hedley appointed.
      Feb-06 1968  P  McPHERSON Linda
      May-20 1968  P4  MILLER Warren Leslie                     Mr  Wilson,  newly  appointed  school  inspector  to  the
       Jun-10 1968  P  NICHOLSON Glenn Cyril                     district, made an unscheduled visit.
      May-20 1968  P  NICHOLSON Glenn Cyril
      Nov-11 1968  P  PERE Helen                              October
      Feb-06 1968  P  PERRY Wayne Michael
       Oct-15 1968  S1  POLLOCK Agnes Jessie                   The Flower Show was duly staged and was great success.
       Oct-15 1968  S3  POLLOCK William Andrew                  The idea of getting the children to arrange their exhibits at
      Sep-09 1968  P  RAKELS Gary Hermanus                      school was a good one as it meant they did all the work
       Jun-17 1968  P  RALPH Anthony Paul                       themselves and the competition becomes fairer.
      Nov-25 1968  P  REA Carmel                              November
       Oct-29 1968  P  ROBINSON Peter Douglas
      Nov-04 1968  P  THOMPSON Tracy Delia                     A series of four evenings to aid parent’s understanding of
      May-20 1968  S3  WHITE Gregory Lewis                       the  new  maths  was  begun.  Mrs  Bogie  began  with  an
      May-20 1968  P  WHITE Murray Colin                         explanation of “Sets”. An excellence attendance of more
      May-20 1968  S1  WHITE Russell John                        than 30 parents took part enthusiastically.
       Jul-22 1968  P  WITEHIRA William                       December
     February                                                   The infants had their day when they hosted parents at a
       The  year  began  in  bright  sunshine  as  opposed  to  last   11am activity programme. The parents, mainly mothers,
          year. Teachers assembled on the 5th to prepare for  the   then took the children to the Huntly West playground and
          year.                                                  had  lunch  and  games  with  them.  They  returned  to  the
          Headmaster - J B Lloyd                                 school where swimming lessons were taken.
          SJC -       Miss     E     Hatton                     The  annual  concert  and  break-up  party  was  held  at  the
          Assistants -  Mrs D Thompson,                          Huntly  Primary  School  assembly  hall.  The  hall,  which
                      Mrs M Bogie,                               seats 500,  was overflowing and the concert had its usual
                      Mr P Dunn
          PA -        Mrs H Wilmott                              charm,  mainly  centred  on  things  which  did  not  go
                                                                 according to plan.
                      (Ex United Kingdom)
      School commenced on the 6th with a roll of 190.          The wind-up speakers were Mr Holland (committee), Mr
      Mrs  Wilmott  lasted  a  week  and  a  half  before  it  was   Gill  (PTA),  Donald  Bogie  (children)  and  the  Head
       known  that  she  was  not  suited  to  the  work,  and  she
                                                                 Teacher.
       resigned from teaching.
                                                                Final Awards
     March                                                         Jeffrey Hiriaki (Sports Award)
      Miss Frances Courtney began work in the place of Mrs        Louis Slee (Most consistent worker in
       Courtney.                                                        Form 2).   Donald Bogie (Dux).
      A  visit  to  Huntly  by  the  Governor  General  Sir  Arthur
       Porritt. The children assembled in the Memorial Hall. He
       responded by giving the traditional holiday.
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