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1964

                            Enrolments                            Two  football  and  one  basketball  team  travelled
            May-25 1964  P  CARTER James Robey                       to Rotongaro - all teams winning.
             Feb-24 1964  F2  CLARKE Christine Beverley            A  PTA  meeting  was  held  with  30  adults  present.
             Feb-24 1964  S3  CLARKE Wayne Murray                    They  resolved  to  hold  meeting(s)  on  the  4th
             Oct-15 1964  P  FOSTER Mark Lawrence                    Monday of   the month.
            Apr-15 1964  P  HART Kevin Clayton
            May-25 1964  P  HOLLAND Brett Ronald                 August
            May-25 1964  S4  JONES Murray                          Mr  Crawford  and  two  other  members  of  the  Board
             Jun-04 1964  P  LEECH Kevin Paul                        met the Committee to discuss a new school and its
             Sep-07 1964  P  MARTIN-SMITH Brenda                     proposed site.
             Feb-18 1964  P  PERE George                           Mr  Dobson,  plumber,  repaired  the  roof  of  the
             Feb-04 1964  P  PERE Polly                              senior  room  and  the  District  Nurse  gave  the
             Feb-04 1964  S2  PERE Rangi                             second  of  her health talks.
             Jul-13 1964  F2  PERE William Steven
                                                                 September
            May-26 1964  P  QUIGLEY Sandra Yvonne
            Apr-01 1964  S1  RAKELS Joanne                         The third term opened with a roll of 59.
            Dec-07 1964  P  RAKELS John Hermanus                   Mothers  and  Fathers  Day  was  held  on  the  28th.  In
                                                                     front of a large crowd the girls  beat the mothers at
            Apr-01 1964  P  RAKELS Sandra
                                                                     basketball 5-4 and the boys drew with the fathers 4-
             Jun-08 1964  P3  STEINER Anton Leonard
                                                                     4 at soccer.
             Jun-08 1964  S4  STEINER Edward Anthony

             Jun-08 1964  F2  STEINER Gemma Catherine
                                                                 October
             Jun-08 1964  P  STEINER Gerard Francis               On the 15th Calf Club Day was held and included a
             Jun-08 1964  S1  STEINER Gregory Peter
                                                                     Pet Show. All calves were judged in the same class.
             Jun-08 1964  S3  STEINER Loretta Majella
                                                                      Leading -   1st   Murray Jones,
             Jul-07 1964  S3  THOMPSON Carolyn Jeanette
                                                                                 2nd  James Yates,
             Jul-07 1964  S1  THOMPSON Paula Rangi-o-Rere
                                                                                 3rd   Terry Drayton.
             Jul-07 1964  P  THOMPSON Robert
                                                                      Rearing -   1st   Murray Jones,
            Nov-18 1964  S4  TUMAI Margaret                                      2nd  James Yates,
            Nov-18 1964  S4  TUMAI Stanley                                       3rd   Terry Drayton.
            Nov-19 1964  P  TUMAI Tuhi                                Type -     1st   Ross Grut,
             Sep-07 1964  P  UNU Nan Tangiia                                     2nd  John Quigley,
            May-04 1964  P  VITASOVICH (WHITE) Paul Carl                         3rd   James Yates.
             Sep-30 1964  P  WATENE Wendy                             Champion of Champions -
             Feb-05 1964  P  WILSON Jack Gene                                          Murray Jones
             Oct-12 1964  P  WILSON Jack Gene                          Reserve Champion -
                                                                                       James Yates
             Teachers: Mr Don Burney, Mrs Marion Bogie                Mr T.Gerrand of Taupiri was the judge and the
                                                                      above awards were presented  by Mrs Clubb.
          February                                                    The pet show was judged by Mrs Gerrand:
           Mrs Bogie and Mr Burney commenced the year with           Most  unusual  pet  was  won  by  Brian  White  with
               a roll of 40.                                          his piglet.
            Waiterimu  school  visited  to  play  softball  and      The best pets were Ivan White’s cat (1st), Valmay
               general sports, the home team being successful.        Dally’s  Rooster  (2nd)  and  David  &  Lorraine
                                                                       Copes’ budgie (3rd).
          March                                                   The  PTA  meeting  was  attended  by  70  parents.
            On  the  9th  Primer  3  to  Form  2  travelled  to  the     This  number  included  visitors  from  other  PTAs
               Auckland Museum  and  the  Zoological  Gardens  via     where  Mrs  Walsh   (advisor   to   the   infant
               Simpsons  Bus.  Thirty-seven  children  and  two      department)  spoke  on reading in the infant room.
               teachers travelled.                                 The school roll is now 63.
            A working bee was help to erect a fence around the    Bookshelves  were  erected  at  the back  of  the  senior
               new area  obtained  under  lease  from  the  Mine.     room by Mr Grut and Mr Burney.
               Those  attending  were  Valentine,  White,  Grut,  R.    On  the  28th  Principal  of  Huntly  College,  Mr
               Holland  and Burney.  Mrs  Valentine  and  Mrs        W. Cumming, and Mr Turton, Vocational Guidance
               Burney  provided morning tea.                         Officer  of Huntly College,  addressed the PTA and
                                                                     the 13 parents in  attendance.  A  discussion  was
          May                                                        also  held  on  the proposed trip to Bainess.
            On the 4th the second term opened with a roll of 56.   November
                                                                   Children  in  classes  S3-F2  travelled  to  Bainess
          June                                                      School,  Palmerston  North,  for  an  educational  visit
            On  the  19th  the  Chairman  and  Officers  of  the   from  the  2nd  to  the  7th  November.  Twenty-three
               South  Auckland  Education  Board  visited  the      children  travelled  and  Mrs  Valentine  acted  as
               school  and decided to look for a more suitable site   chaperone.  The  children  raised  £72  for  the  trip
               for  a  new  school  in  the  future.  The  School   themselves, the rest was supplied by the Committee.
               Committee agreed to a  new school.                   While  there  visits  were  made  to  the  railway,
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